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Music 2 Chainz Buys 100 Pairs Of Shoes For Kids Basketball Fundraiser Gotta do it for the kids. By Noah C December 24, 2019
Music Joe Budden Won't Apologize To Logic, Calls Him "Pander King" To Lupe Fiasco Joe Budden and Lupe Fiasco chop it up on IG Live about Logic's recent comments. By Aron A. August 03, 2020
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "HiiiPoWer" Invoked The Spirit Of Lesane Parish Crooks Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” has soundtracked peaceful protests but as these same peaceful protesters get hit with teargas and rubber bullets, “HiiiPoWer” truly resonates with the times. By Aron A. June 10, 2020
Music Vince Staples Sparks Debate By Claiming Atlanta Has The Best Rappers Vince Staples, who hails from California, claims Atlanta has the best rappers ever. By Alex Zidel July 09, 2020
Numbers DaBaby Loses #1 Spot To Taylor Swift On Billboard Hot 100 Taylor Swift has three songs debuting in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, replacing DaBaby and Roddy Ricch at #1. By Alex Zidel August 03, 2020
Music JT Explains The Parallel Between The Music Industry & Credit Card Fraud City Girls' JT compares her previous hustle to her full-time job. By Aron A. August 03, 2020
Pop Culture Alia Shawkat Apologizes For Using N-Word While Quoting Drake Four Years Ago Alia Shawkat has issued an apology after an old video surfaced of her using the n-word while quoting a Drake lyric. By Erika Marie June 09, 2020
Music RMR's "Drug Dealing Is A Lost Art" Tracklist Includes Young Thug, Future, & More RMR is a fresh face on the rap scene, calling on Young Thug, Future, Lil Baby, and Westside Gunn to complement his first project. By Alex Zidel June 09, 2020
Music Stream Chris Brown & Young Thug's "Slime & B" Mixtape Chris Brown and Young Thug release their new mixtape "Slime & B" with features from Gunna, Future, Too $hort, E-40, and more. By Alex Zidel May 05, 2020
Music Pop Smoke Calls Theft Allegations "Cap": "We Can't Afford To F*ck Up" It's all lies, according to the rapper. By Erika Marie February 10, 2020
Music Lizzo Offers Message To Fans: “Change Is Gonna Come” The singer offered some intellect and advice to fans. By Madusa S. June 01, 2020
Music YNW Melly Claims He's Dying Of Coronavirus In Prison Following a positive COVID-19 diagnosis, YNW Melly's team is concerned that he may lose his life to the coronavirus if he remains incarcerated. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2020