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Music LL Cool J Thinks Drake Made A Bad Choice In Battling Kendrick Lamar LL has some thoughts. By Elias Andrews July 03, 2024
Music Mase Recalls Big L Allegedly Setting Him Up To Be Robbed Mase says he confronted Big L over allegedly using his lyrics. By Cole Blake June 26, 2024
Tech Swizz Beatz Dismisses Backlash To His & Timbaland's "Verzuz" Deal With Elon Musk A lot of folks thought that Swizz Beatz and Timbaland made a mistake by aligning with a tech tycoon with accusations of racism against him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2024
Music Jim Jones Explains Why His Security Is For Everyone Else's Protection Jim Jones is taking precautionary measures. By Aron A. July 05, 2022
Music Saweetie Explains "Pretty B*tch Music" Debut Delay: "Not An Album, It's A Movement" We're not sure when the album will arrive, but Saweetie is taking her time because "this ain't no microwave sh*t." By Erika Marie June 30, 2022
Pop Culture J.I.D Dishes On "The Forever Story" Album, Calls It "A Good Piece Of [His] Origin Story" The 31-year-old Atlanta native spoke with Complex about his first solo project since 2018's "DiCaprio 2." By Hayley Hynes August 23, 2022
Music Nav Announces New Album "Demons Protected By Angels" Nav is coming through with a new album this summer. By Aron A. June 28, 2022
Music Cordae Asks His A&R When He Can Drop His Next Mixtape Cordae tried badgering his A&R into getting a release date for his next mixtape during a video shared on his IG. By Cole Blake June 28, 2022
Music YNW Melly's Team Responds After Prosecutors Claim He Ordered A Hit On His Mom Prosecutors say YNW Melly "authorized" a hit on his mother. By Aron A. June 27, 2022
Pop Culture DJ Khaled Hints At Multiple Drake & JAY-Z Features On "God Did" The 46-year-old's 13th studio album is due out this coming Friday, August 26th. By Hayley Hynes August 20, 2022
Pop Culture DJ Drama’s Generation Now Label Expands Deal With Atlantic Records The Atlanta-based label imprint has taken another step in their joint venture with Atlantic Records. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 25, 2022
Music Saucy Santana Signs Record Deal With RCA Saucy Santana is moving onto bigger and better things. By Jordan Schenkman April 29, 2022