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Music Cardi B Gives Update On New Album Sound In a new interview with XXL, Cardi B reflects on her upcoming album, the sounds that inspire her, and more. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2021
Music Dreezy & CupcakKe Weigh In On "Female Rap" Landscape It would appear that Dreezy and Cupcakke have two different philosophies regarding the "female rap" landscape. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2021
Music Tyrese Says TGT Wouldn't Make 2nd Album, Tank Sets The Record Straight The 'Tyrese, Ginuwine, Tank' trio's debut reached No. 1 but they failed to follow up with a sophomore record. By Erika Marie April 06, 2021
Music Migos Actually Return To The Bando For "Culture III" Video Shoot Migos are getting ready for the release of "Culture III." By Aron A. March 07, 2021
Music Lil Baby Details What It Was Like For Him In Prison The rapper questioned how prison can reform people when inmates are treated like animals. By Erika Marie October 21, 2020
Music Playboi Carti Returns To Studio For "WLR" Deluxe Playboi Carti has officially returned to the studio, prompting speculation that "Whole Lotta Red" Deluxe will feature some brand new tunes. By Mitch Findlay January 12, 2021
Music Juicy J Turns 46 We'd like to extend a happy birthday to the legendary Juicy J, who turns forty-six today. By Mitch Findlay April 05, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Reflects On Grammy Honor: "That 200$ Trophy Don't Define Who We Are" The famed produced is grateful for the recognition, but he encouraged others not to get caught up with being defined by award shows. By Erika Marie December 14, 2020
Music Drake Offers Condolences To Pooh Shiesty After Brother's Death Pooh Shiesty shares a few voice notes from Drake who offered him strength and condolences after the passing of his brother. By Aron A. March 06, 2021
Music KXNG Crooked Wants A Bigger West Coast Presence In Verzuz KXNG Crooked notes that the west coast has been sorely underrepresented on the Verzuz stage, opening the floor for potential match-ups. By Mitch Findlay November 18, 2020
Music The Game Responds To 50 Cent's "Verzuz" Proposal Wack 100 issues a promising message on behalf of The Game in his quest to get 50 Cent to do a "Verzuz" battle. By Aron A. November 18, 2020
Music Saweetie Gets Flamed For Her New Gwen Stefani Collab "Slow Clap" Apparently, some Twitter users aren't feeling Saweetie and Gwen Stefani's "Slow Clap" collab. By Joshua Robinson April 09, 2021