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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 06, 2025 Music It's an understandable take given he just turned 15 three days ago.
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Zachary Horvath December 02, 2024 Relationships JT always has Lil Uzi Vert's back.
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Cole Blake February 09, 2025 Music Playboi Carti himself has also dropped a lot of teases and hints about his new album "BABY BOI," so this is just one more indicator.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025 Original Content No matter what you're doing or who you're with this Valentine's Day, you have to take a minute to enjoy some of our favorite love songs that feature rappers and R&B singers collaborating on classic hits, from Beyonce and Jay-Z to Method Man and Mary J. Blige.
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Erika Marie February 14, 2021 Music It was back in the R&B icon's younger days, and things became so uncontrollable that Wyclef called Tevin's mom. Apparently, it didn't help.
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Erika Marie June 30, 2022 Music According to Mase, he felt like The Notorious B.I.G.'s mother Voletta Wallace's funeral marked the end of an era.
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Caroline Fisher March 17, 2025 Numbers He blames A&R and believes "someone gotta get fired." Sonny Digital questions how an artist has a huge social media reach but can't break 2K.
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Erika Marie November 25, 2022 Reviews Lil Baby doesn't necessarily move beyond his comfort zone on "WHAM" but flashes of his hit-making prowess are worthy highlights in his first offering in over two years.
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Aron A. January 09, 2025 Music INTERVIEW: Vybz Kartel has remained one of the most prolific artists of our time, even during his incarceration. The "Fever" artist details his upcoming performance at the Jamaica National Stadium (including two secret high-profile guests), his first time hearing Skillibeng, current musical inspiration, and why Lil Wayne is the greatest lyricist in his books.
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Aron A. December 27, 2024 Music This isn't the first we've heard of Drake's Tupac toilets, although this certainly feels different a year after "Taylor Made Freestyle."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025 Music Royce Da 5'9", N.O.R.E., Joe Budden, and Daz Dillinger discussed the tension between the two rap icons.
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Erika Marie January 07, 2021
Tech Drake Threatens To "Get Active Again" In Cryptic IG Story Post Amid Stake Beef Rumors "Free Anita."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Wayne's Son, Lil Novi, Reveals What He Thinks Is His Dad's Best Album It's an understandable take given he just turned 15 three days ago.
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships JT Defends Lil Uzi Vert From "Miserable" Criticism Of Their New Haircut JT always has Lil Uzi Vert's back.
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Cole Blake 
Music F1LTHY Claims Playboi Carti Already Finished His New Album Playboi Carti himself has also dropped a lot of teases and hints about his new album "BABY BOI," so this is just one more indicator.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content Valentine's Day Jams: 10 Classic Rap And RnB Duets From The '90s & '00s No matter what you're doing or who you're with this Valentine's Day, you have to take a minute to enjoy some of our favorite love songs that feature rappers and R&B singers collaborating on classic hits, from Beyonce and Jay-Z to Method Man and Mary J. Blige.
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Erika Marie 
Music Tevin Campbell Recalls Getting Drunk & Being Rude To Wyclef Jean In The Studio It was back in the R&B icon's younger days, and things became so uncontrollable that Wyclef called Tevin's mom. Apparently, it didn't help.
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Erika Marie 
Music Mase Addresses Rumor He Sat Next To Diddy’s Son At Funeral For Biggie Smalls’ Mother According to Mase, he felt like The Notorious B.I.G.'s mother Voletta Wallace's funeral marked the end of an era.
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Caroline Fisher 
Numbers Hitmaka Speaks On Saweetie "The Single Life" Allegedly Selling 2K The First Week He blames A&R and believes "someone gotta get fired." Sonny Digital questions how an artist has a huge social media reach but can't break 2K.
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Erika Marie 
Reviews Lil Baby "WHAM" Review Lil Baby doesn't necessarily move beyond his comfort zone on "WHAM" but flashes of his hit-making prowess are worthy highlights in his first offering in over two years.
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Aron A. 
Music Vybz Kartel’s Road To The Freedom Street Concert: The Dancehall Legend Teases “Taylor Swift-Level” Homecoming Performance, Drake & Cardi B Influence & His Legacy INTERVIEW: Vybz Kartel has remained one of the most prolific artists of our time, even during his incarceration. The "Fever" artist details his upcoming performance at the Jamaica National Stadium (including two secret high-profile guests), his first time hearing Skillibeng, current musical inspiration, and why Lil Wayne is the greatest lyricist in his books.
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Aron A. 
Music Drake's Toilets Are Programmable And He Keeps Using Them To Play 2Pac Songs This isn't the first we've heard of Drake's Tupac toilets, although this certainly feels different a year after "Taylor Made Freestyle."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Daz Dillinger Claims Snoop Dogg Was Upset That Eminem Rejected Album Feature Royce Da 5'9", N.O.R.E., Joe Budden, and Daz Dillinger discussed the tension between the two rap icons.
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Erika Marie