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Music DMX Planned "Exodus" Album Title Before His Passing: Report DMX already planned to honor his son on his new album. By Aron A. May 26, 2021
Relationships Quavo & Saweetie Get Into A Physical Fight In Elevator Video Quavo and Saweetie get into a physical fight in an elevator in a video shared online. By Alex Zidel March 30, 2021
Music Westside Gunn Spits Bars In New Snippets Westside Gunn fuels album hype with two new previews for "TV BOY" and "Julia Lang," as shared on his Twitter page. By Mitch Findlay March 30, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Explains Why She Turned Down Doja Cat Collab Nicki Minaj was asked to feature on "Get Into It (Yuh)" but she didn't think she could add anything to the song. By Alex Zidel September 06, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Gets Praise From MMA Pros For His Sparring Skills The rapper's Brazillian jiu-jitsu and Muay Thai kickboxing skills received high praise from boxing pros. By Madusa S. June 13, 2021
Music Saweetie Reveals She's Attending Artist Bootcamp To Improve Her Skills The rapper admitted she's currently at an artist development camp to work on areas of her artistry “where she struggles with." By Madusa S. April 25, 2021
Numbers Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars" Is 2021's Best-Selling Rap Album Despite being released last year, Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon" is 2021's best-selling hip-hop album. By Mitch Findlay July 09, 2021
Music YG Gives Away Hundreds Of His Block Runner Sneakers To Men On Parole The rapper visited Downtown L.A. to give away around $20K worth of his new kicks. By Erika Marie May 22, 2021
Music Polo G Speaks Out For The First Time Following His Miami Arrest The "Hall of Fame" artist touched on how a responding officer taunted him during the arrest. By Madusa S. June 13, 2021
Music Kid Cudi Offers To Work With Lil Nas X After Critic Complains About "Montero" Tracklist The critic complained about there not being any "black male guests," but Lil Nas X suggests many didn't want to collaborate with him. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Isn't Letting Up On The "Khaled Khaled" Teasers DJ Khaled continues to fuel hype for his forthcoming album "Khaled Khaled" by teasing his collaborations with Lil Baby, Meek Mill, and Tay Keith. By Joshua Robinson March 26, 2021
Relationships Yung Miami & Diddy Fuel Dating Rumors With Intimate Video Yung Miami posts and deletes a video of her sitting on Diddy's lap. By Joshua Robinson August 04, 2021