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Music Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Turns 28 (And Everybody's Celebratin') Twenty-eight years ago, Dr. Dre stepped forward to unleash his official debut studio album "The Chronic," one of the greatest projects hip-hop has ever seen. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Music Kanye West May Be Dropping New Music Soon Following the release of recent single "Nah Nah Nah," Kanye West is rumored to be dropping off another new song tomorrow. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Music Busta Rhymes Shares 30-Year-Old MF DOOM Concert Flyer Busta Rhymes takes to Instagram to share a nostalgic flyer from a 30-year old concert, one that found him sharing the stage with MF DOOM. By Mitch Findlay January 11, 2021
Music Flee Lord's Havoc-Produced Album Features Conway, Busta Rhymes & More Flee Lord pays homage to his mentor with new album "In The Name Of Prodigy," produced entirely by Havoc with features from Busta Rhymes, Conway, & more. By Mitch Findlay December 14, 2020
Music DeJ Loaf Reveals Debut Album Tracklist: Lil Uzi Vert, Rick Ross, Big Sean, & More DeJ Loaf is releasing her debut album "Sell Sole II" this week with features from Rick Ross, Big Sean, Lil Uzi Vert, Benny The Butcher, Gunna, and more. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2020
Music T.I. Explains Defending His Catalog Against 50 Cent "Verzuz" Trolls The naysayers motivated T.I. to go hard on "The L.I.B.R.A." By Erika Marie October 20, 2020
Music DJ Paul & HNHH "Mafia Radio": Eric Bellinger Talks Ghostwriting & Winning A Grammy In the third episode of DJ Paul & HNHH’s “Mafia Radio” podcast, Academy Award-winning songwriter and singer Eric Bellinger talks about ghostwriting, winning a grammy, and how to make it in music in 2020. By Noor Lobad November 17, 2020
Music Queen Naija & Ari Lennox Announce New Collaboration But Fans Aren't Here For It Internet users held nothing back as they scrutinized the upcoming collaboration between the songstresses "Set Him Up." By Madusa S. April 03, 2021
Music MO3's Label Issues A Statement On His Passing EMPIRE issues a heartfelt statement following the tragic loss of Dallas' MO3. By Aron A. November 11, 2020
Numbers Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" Hits Billboard Milestone Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" officially hits an impressive new milestone on the Billboard charts. By Mitch Findlay March 04, 2021
Music Lana Del Rey Isn't Backing Down: "The Culture Is Super Sick" Following a passionate open letter-turned-controversy, Lana Del Rey draws a comparison between herself and FKA Twigs. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Previews New Songs With Tory Lanez & Jessie Reyez Off "Funeral" Deluxe Lil Wayne gave "Young Money Radio" listeners a sneak peek at the deluxe version of "Funeral," including new songs with Tory Lanez and Jessie Reyez. By Lynn S. April 25, 2020