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Relationships Chloe Bailey Fuels Gunna Relationship Rumors By Celebrating Their Collaborative Song Chloe recently attended Gunna's album listening party. By Thomas Galindo January 08, 2022
Music The Notorious B.I.G.'s "What's Beef" Lyrics Used In News Segment About COVID-19 Ari Melber continues to contextualize world news through Hip-Hop lyrics. By Joshua Robinson August 20, 2021
Music Cardi B Claims There Is Something Wrong With Atlanta's Water Cardi says the water has been bothering her skin. By Thomas Galindo February 06, 2022
Music Yung Bleu, Childish Gambino & Tinashe Hold Down This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Chiiild, Alina Baraz, and Kiana Ledé also grace this week's playlist. By Aron A. July 25, 2021
Music Quando Rondo Approached By Man Who Wanted To Fight Him At A Mall The rapper was making a purchase when a stranger came up to him. By Erika Marie September 17, 2021
Music "I Will Take A Death Row Chain": Nas' Brother Retells MTV Awards Altercation With Tupac When he was a teenager, Nas' brother Jungle attempted to snatch a chain from Tupac and the Outlawz. By Kyesha Jennings August 27, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Smiley Explains "Buy Or Bye" Concept, Talks Drake Co-Sign, CLB, & More For this week's Rise & Grind, we caught up with Drake's favorite rapper, Smiley, to discuss "Buy Or Bye 2," performing at OVO Fest for his second-ever live show, and his recent health journey. By Aron A. November 16, 2021
Music Kanye West Replaces Jay-Z With DaBaby, Brings Out Marilyn Manson His Soldier Field "Donda" experience is underway and Ye appeared with DaBaby and Manson by his side, confusing, and angering, some fans. By Erika Marie August 27, 2021
Pop Culture Hip-Hop Gets An Official Holiday In The United States On Thursday, July 29, 2021, the United States passed S.Res.331, a resolution that designates a "Hip Hop Celebration Day," a "Hip Hop Recognition Month," and a "Hip Hop History Month." By Joshua Robinson July 30, 2021
Pop Culture Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival Stage Finally Dismantled: Report 40 days after the disastrous events of the Astroworld Festival, the stage has been taken down. By Joshua Robinson December 15, 2021
Music Teyana Taylor Announces "The Last Rose Petal" Farewell Tour Teyana Taylor will be bringing her farewell tour to a city near you this November. By Joshua Robinson September 22, 2021
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Responds To Joe Budden's Questions About Queen Radio's Wherabouts Nicki Minaj reveals that an official announcement regarding Queen Radio's new home is coming soon. By Joshua Robinson December 15, 2021