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Music Bow Wow & Omarion Share Dates For Millennium Tour Ft. Ashanti, Soulja Boy, Ying Yang Twins Sammie, Lloyd, & Pretty Ricky will also be gracing the stage. By Erika Marie June 18, 2021
Numbers Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN" Continues Insane Billboard Streak Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN" continues to be a mainstay on the Billboard 200 charts, where it has remained since its release. By Mitch Findlay February 16, 2021
Music Lil Baby Brings Killer Mike On For Powerful Grammy Performance Of "The Bigger Picture" Lil Baby gave a powerful performance of "The Bigger Picture" at the Grammys that featured Killer Mike. By Cole Blake March 14, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Toosii Talks "Love Cycle" With Summer Walker & Getting Booed At His First Concert Toosii takes center stage for this week's edition of "Rise & Grind." The "Love Cycle" artist reveals that he doesn't listen to very much rap music and talks about being boo'd off stage when he opened up for A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie. By Madusa S. May 10, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Accused Of Stealing "WLR" Merch Design From Rock Band Falling In Reverse The rapper may be facing a minor setback on his new album rollout. By Madusa S. December 22, 2020
Music MC Lyte & DJ Paul Talk DJing For Michael Jordan & Fruitful Meeting With Drake's Mom DJ Paul and MC Lyte swap stories on "Mafia Radio," including gems about DJing for Michael Jordan's birthday and how meeting Drake's mom led to a platinum plaque. By Mitch Findlay December 22, 2020
Music DMX's Daughter Shares Heartbreaking Post After Father's Death DMX's daughter Sasha shares a heartbreaking message following the rapper's death. By Alex Zidel April 12, 2021
Music Teddy Riley Apologizes To Comedian For Snapping At Him In "Verzuz" Comments Teddy Riley issued an apology to comedian Tony Baker after sounding off on him in the comments of Alicia Keys and John Legend's "Verzuz" battle. By Lynn S. June 20, 2020
Music A$AP Rocky Songs With Young Thug & Juicy J Allegedly Leak A$AP Rocky hasn't released new music in a minute but fans of the Harlem rapper found some highly-anticipated leaks hiding on the internet. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2020
Music Ludacris Remembers When OutKast Changed Hip-Hop Ludacris and Lil Wayne reflect on the time that OutKast rolled through the Source Awards with one hell of a statement. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music NLE Choppa Believes The Police Are Executing "Premeditated Murders" The rapper shares his thoughts on how things are "planned" why "marches" will eventually "turn into war." By Erika Marie April 21, 2021
Music Kehlani Takes "ACAB" Stance While Speaking About Ma'Khia Bryant The singer believes it's time to "abolish the f*cking police" & expressed her ire about the latest viral police shooting. By Erika Marie April 21, 2021