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Music Consequence Compares Kanye West’s Mixtapes To Bitcoin While Discussing "Jeen-Yuhs" Consequence reflected on Netflix’s "jeen-yuhs" during a recent interview. By Cole Blake April 05, 2022
Music Young Dolph's Final Interview At Cancer Clinic In Memphis Surfaces Young Dolph visited a Memphis Cancer Clinic two days before his death where he gave one of his final known interviews. By Aron A. November 20, 2021
Music Mister Cartoon Reflects On Tattooing Eminem & 50 Cent Mister Cartoon reps his Shady Records ties as he reflects on tattooing Eminem and 50 Cent back in the day. By Mitch Findlay September 27, 2021
Pop Culture Akon's Futuristic African City Compared To Ponzi Scheme By Ex-Business Partner Akon City is to be erected in Senegal, but the singer's former business partner, who has sued him, claims the whole thing is filled with "red flags." By Erika Marie March 10, 2022
Music Rowdy Rebel Argues With DJ Akademiks About 6ix9ine: "Stop Playin' With Me" Rowdy claims he "knew" that 6ix9ine would "fold under pressure" when he was arrested, but Akademiks believes no one could have predicted the outcome. By Erika Marie April 05, 2022
Streetwear Grammys Criticized For Labeling Virgil Abloh "Hip Hop Fashion Designer" During Memoriam Segment Abloh achieved countless noteworthy feats throughout his career outside the realms of music and fashion. By Hayley Hynes April 04, 2022
Music Summer Walker Reveals 2 Album Covers For "Still Over It" Summer Walker unveils two cover artworks for her highly-anticipated upcoming album "Still Over It." By Alex Zidel October 25, 2021
Music SZA Confirms Her Ankle Is Broken: "I Thought It Was Just Sprained" SZA was not lying about needing crutches—she revealed earlier today that her ankle is now broken. By Vay Laine April 04, 2022
Music Keyshia Cole Talks Why Her Next Album Is Her Last & Wanting To Produce A Biopic The R&B icon is preparing her final project and spoke about balancing single parenting while pursuing ambitions after music, By Erika Marie March 09, 2022
Music Jay-Z, Meek Mill & More Support Bill Blocking Rap Lyrics From Being Used In Court Jay-Z and Meek Mill sign a letter asking legislators and the governor of New York to pass the "Rap Music On Trial" bill. By Aron A. January 19, 2022
Music Joe Budden Gushes Over Cyn Santana's New Single Joe Budden's energy is through the roof as he shows support for his ex-fiancée's new single "Come." By Joshua Robinson July 09, 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