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Music Cardi B Didn't Reach Out To Megan Thee Stallion For A Year Because She Was Too Shy She also spoke about wanting to see her "WAP" collaborator win big at the Grammys this weekend. By Erika Marie March 10, 2021
Music Doja Cats Claims SZA Was "In My Heart" When She Wrote "Kiss Me More" The "Planet Her" artist says that she "needed" SZA to be on the hook and to add a verse because "she brings depth." By Erika Marie May 03, 2021
Music DJ Clark Kent Recalls Convincing Jay-Z To Switch From Hustling To Rap DJ Clark Kent, who played a pivotal role in shaping the early momentum of Roc-A-Fella Records, reflects on encouraging Jay-Z to take his craft more seriously. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021
Music China Mac Has Measured Response To Gunplay's Anti-Asian Rant China Mac shares his thoughts on Gunplay's viral anti-Asian rant, which recently landed the rapper in hot water. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Accuses Rappers Of "Copying My TikTok Wave" After Single Goes Viral "She Make It Clap" is the new track taking over TikTok and Soulja Boy says he has multiple deals on the table. By Erika Marie April 07, 2021
Music Young Buck Doubles Down On Ghostwriting For 50 Cent These two have been at each other's necks for years & Buck insists that fans of Fif are singing along to words he wrote for the "Power" mogul. By Erika Marie April 06, 2021
Music Nas Reveals Nipsey Hussle Wanted To Make "I Am..." Documentary The rapper celebrates releasing his No. 1 album 22 years ago. By Erika Marie April 06, 2021
Numbers The Weeknd's Sales Rocket Post-Super Bowl Halftime Performance The hit-maker enjoyed a healthy boost in his streams following his impressive performance. By Madusa S. February 09, 2021
Original Content Mulatto Says It's "No Cap" On Gucci Mane Wanting To Sign Her But He Was Too Late From "The Rap Game" to becoming the first solo female rap act from Atlanta to go Gold, Big Latto is out here manifesting her childhood dreams. Up next, she has her sights set on a collaboration with Nicki Minaj. By Aron A. October 22, 2020
Numbers Gunna Pulls In A Nice Haul Of Gold & Platinum Plaques Gunna's already impressive collection of gold and platinum plaques grows as a few bangers from "Drip Or Drown 2" and "Wunna" join the pile. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Music Travis Scott Songs Leak On Spotify: Report Fans of the Houston artist are worried that the reported leaks will push back his long-awaited "Utopia" album. By Alex Zidel January 12, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs Reacts To Being B.Dot's Rapper Of The Year After B Dot Miller's "Best Rappers Of The Year" list sparked a spirited debate on Clubhouse, Freddie Gibbs weighed in on some of the backlash. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020