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Music Nas Drops Live Orchestral Version Of "Illmatic" "Illmatic: Live From The Kennedy Center" is available on iTunes. By Devin Ch April 20, 2018
Music Travis Scott, Cardi B, Khalid & More Headline 2019 Hangout Fest Who's ready to Hangout with some of the top talents in Alabama? By Alex Zidel November 29, 2018
Music Young Fan Gets J. Cole's Face Shaved Onto Back Of Head It is alive!!! By Mitch Findlay March 11, 2019
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Admits Feds Seized Guns & Drugs During Lengthy Raid On His Florida Mansion Tekashi 6ix9ine says he hasn't participated in any criminal activity and that the raid was a probation check. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music R Kelly Takes On Chris Brown's "Residuals" Challenge With A Candid Verse From Behind Bars Several singers have already contributed to the challenge featuring Chris Brown's song, "Residuals," including Tank, NLE Choppa, and more. By Cole Blake March 11, 2025
Music Hallelujah! Kanye West & The Sunday Service Choir Makes Its Return On March 16 Kanye West and Sunday Service are no longer at odds as they reconcile for an unknown cause after the choir worked with Will Smith. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 09, 2025
Music R Kelly Gives Rare Performance On Podcast Via Prison Call R Kelly is currently serving time behind bars for alleged racketeering, sex trafficking, production of child pornography, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 07, 2025
Music Turk Finally Addresses Birdman Appearing To Fall Asleep On Stage In Viral Video The Hot Boys had been performing on a brief reunion tour together when the viral video of Birdman was taken. By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Music Bhad Bhabie Claims Bianca Censori Cleared "CARNIVAL" Sample For Alabama Barker Diss Track Bhad Bhabie also touched on the confusion surrounding Kanye West's verse that was going to be added for a remix of her diss record. By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2025
Music Cam’ron Recalls Katt Williams' Shocking Fight That Ruined His Relationship With Dipset When Katt Williams wanted to try his hand at rapping, he joined Dipset, but Cam'ron says it didn't last long. By Caroline Fisher March 05, 2025
Music Mario Judah Returns With New Song And Fans Are Left Flabbergasted By His Transformation Mario Judah has always been of rap's most interesting characters and fans are both happy and surprised to see him in this state. By Zachary Horvath March 04, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Assault Accuser Reportedly "Terrified" That Rapper Knows Her Identity Jay-Z is suing Jane Doe for defamation, but Doe contacted TMZ and claimed she feared the rapper's power and influence. By Elias Andrews March 03, 2025