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Music 9th Wonder & Bob James Have Must-Watch Meeting Of The Minds 9th Wonder and Bob James drop gems on sampling, sharing their respective experiences with the classic hip-hop art form. By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2021
Politics Homeless Shelter Frustrated By Kanye West's Empty Promises After His Cryptic Post The LA Mission wants Kanye to put his money where his mouth is. By Rex Provost August 13, 2022
Numbers Kid Cudi's Vinyl Release Of "Man On The Moon III" Made History Kid Cudi is crushing multiple sales records following the vinyl release of "Man On The Moon III: The Chosen" earlier this month. By Joshua Robinson December 29, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Announces Two Albums Releasing On November 19 Boosie Badazz fans can look forward to two new projects next week. By Joshua Robinson November 11, 2021
Music Bomb Threat At Doja Cat's Indianapolis Concert Results In Fan Arrest Doja also had to pause the show later on in the evening to stop two fans from fighting. By Hayley Hynes January 09, 2022
Music 2 Chainz Announces New Album "Dope Don't Sell Itself" 2 Chainz is releasing his new album "Dope Don't Sell Itself" this month. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2022
TV Nicki Minaj Provides Album Update & Reveals She's Hosting "RHOP" Reunion Nicki Minaj will be hosting the upcoming "RHOP" reunion show. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Implies Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Is On Route DJ Khaled sparks some hype for Drake's "Certified Lover Boy," suggesting that the album will soon be upon us. By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2021
Music LL Cool J Questions "Forefather Of Pop Rap" Title The Rap legend called the title "confusing" & asked his followers why he's being placed in that lane. By Erika Marie April 12, 2021
Music Joe Budden Responds To Akademiks Over Clubhouse Comments Former co-hosts Akademiks and Joe Budden address one another with respective takes on Clubhouse and how rappers engage with the breakout app. By Mitch Findlay February 02, 2021
Music Lianne La Havas Brings The Acoustic Soul On New EP "Live At The Roundhouse" Lianne La Havas serenades gracefully on her new five-track acoustic EP "Live At The Roundhouse," which was recorded in London this past summer. By Keenan Higgins December 21, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Confirms Verzuz Season 2 With the first season of Verzuz emerging as a cultural phenomenon, Swizz Beatz confirmed a second season is officially on the way. By Mitch Findlay October 14, 2020