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Pop Culture London On Da Track Says Dr. Dre Loves What He's Been Cooking Up In The Studio The "Something Real" producer said he impressed the hip hop legend. By Taylor McCloud November 24, 2021
Original Content Duke Deuce Talks "CRUNKSTAR," Memphis Legends & Origins Of Crunk & Trap Music Quality Control's Duke Deuce is preparing to release his "crunkest" album to date. The Memphis rapper talks about his upcoming album, the possibility of a joint project with A$AP Ferg, and the best advice he ever received from P and Offset. By Aron A. November 24, 2021
Pop Culture JAY-Z Victorious In Dispute Against Perfume Company, Wins Over $4.5 Million In Royalties The battle between JAY-Z and perfume company Parlux is over. By Thomas Galindo February 26, 2022
Music Benny The Butcher Defends Violent Rap Lyrics Benny The Butcher defended violent rap lyrics on his Instagram Story, earlier this week. By Cole Blake December 25, 2022
Music Snoop Dogg Says He Used To Write Raps On A Typewriter Snoop Dogg says he used to write his rhymes on a typewriter. By Cole Blake December 12, 2022
Pop Culture Kanye West Named "Antisemite Of The Year" By Watchdog Org The non-profit organization stated that the Chicago artist has provoked "horrific antisemitic acts" with his rhetoric. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 11, 2022
Music Akademiks Slams Ashanti For Not Naming Predatory Producer The podcast host says the vocalist is doing other women a disservice by not name-dropping someone in the industry who made unwanted advances at her. By Jada Ojii December 06, 2022
Pop Culture Ice Cube On Kanye's Anti-Semitism: "Don't Blame Me For Sh*t" Cube once again addresses Ye saying he was inspired by the L.A. icon. By Erika Marie December 05, 2022
Music Chuck D Asks Elon Musk To Ban N-Word From Twitter Chuck D wants the use of the n-word banned from Twitter. By Cole Blake December 03, 2022
Music J. Cole Announces Dreamville Festival Lineup: Ja Rule & Ashanti, DJ Drama's "Gangsta Grillz", & More This year's Dreamville Festival will feature Ja Rule and Ashanti's on-stage reunion, the first-ever performance of DJ Drama's "Gangsta Grillz" with Lil Wayne, Jeezy, and T.I., and much more. By Alex Zidel March 02, 2022
Music Big Boi & André 3000 Tried To Sell Weed, Stopped After André Got Robbed Big Boi says André 3000 vowed to never sell weed again after he was robbed ten days after trying to be a dealer. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Music G Herbo & His Son Yosohn Throw Up Gang Signs In Now-Deleted Picture: Report G Herbo reportedly shared a photo of him and his son throwing up gang signs, implying that Yosohn was "#BornInMemberShip." By Joshua Robinson July 29, 2021