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Original Content Top 25 Best Meek Mill Songs Of All Time The essential playlist from the venerable Philly rapper's sprawling catalog. #FreeMeek. By Harrison Tenpas November 10, 2017
Music Sexyy Red Is Sick Of Other Artists Stealing Her Style, Calls Herself The "Blueprint" Sexyy Red wants fans to know how she sees herself. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2024
Music TDE Affiliate MackWop Warns Nicki Minaj After Her Scathing Rant About Punch & SZA According to MackWop, Nicki Minaj could find herself in a position similar to Drake's if she's not careful. By Caroline Fisher July 16, 2025
Music Tay-K Posts Pic From Jail Cell After Just Being Charged With Felony For Having Phone Tay-K shares a surprising picture from inside his jail cell. By Kevin Goddard August 28, 2018
Music Hot Boy Turk Prepares Lawsuit Against Cash Money Over Kicking Him Off 30th Anniversary Tour Young Turk, now Hot Boy Turk, was arguably a fan favorite of the Hot Boys in the early 2000s. Lil Wayne and Turk were the youngest. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 28, 2025
Music John Legend Signs Management Deal With Roc Nation The move comes after John Legend kicked off his "A Night of Songs & Stories" in Florida, earlier this month. By Cole Blake March 31, 2026
Music Kanye West Goes Ballistic When Told He Can't Ask His Lawyer A Question During Deposition This footage continues to emerge piece by piece. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2025
Reviews Drake & PartyNextDoor "$OME $EXY $ONGS 4 U" Review Drake and PartyNextDoor's best collaborations have thrived in small doses, where their chemistry is complementary rather than forced. Stretching that formula across an entire album dilutes what makes their collaborative efforts work in the first place. By Aron A. February 18, 2025
Music French Montana Speaks Candidly About Drug Use: "I Feel Like 90% Of Musicians On That" The Moroccan born rapper got candid about the excessive drug use that landed him in the hospital. By Madusa S. December 28, 2020
Music Ralo Buys An Atlanta Block & Plans To Open City's First Vine City Mosque After Prison Release After his long jail stint, it seems like Ralo is committed to building community and moving on from his past troubles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2024
Music Frank Ocean Briefly Appears On Tyler, The Creator's "Call Me If You Get Lost" Frank Ocean makes a surprising cameo on Tyler, The Creator's 42 Dugg-assisted track "LEMONHEAD." By Joshua Robinson June 25, 2021
Music XXXTentacion Teases New Music In Social Media Video XXXTentacion is cooking up something new for his fans. By Matt F October 05, 2017