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Music The Game Says He's The Best Rapper From Compton, Including Kendrick Lamar The Game says he's the best rapper from Compton, even calling out Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake January 31, 2021
Numbers Kodak Black Trashes The Rap Game: "This Peekaboo Ass Sh*t" The rapper addresses his "Haitian Boy Kodak" album sales numbers & questions the lack of support. By Erika Marie May 21, 2021
Music 2021 Billboard Music Awards: Full List Of Finalists Revealed The full list of Billboard Music Awards finalists has been revealed, and The Weeknd leads the pack with 16 nods. By Joshua Robinson April 29, 2021
Music Doja Cat Thinks Collabs Are Getting Out Of Control, Will Be More Selective The hitmaking artist explained why she has decided to become a bit more choosy with her collabs in the future. By Erika Marie September 15, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Reveals Nicki Minaj Ghosted His "Industry Baby" Feature Request Lil Nas X revealed that he sent "INDUSTRY BABY" to Nicki Minaj for a feature, but she didn't reply. By Alex Zidel September 21, 2021
Music Asian Doll Is Now Being Managed By Polo G's Mom Asian Doll reveals that Stacia Mac will serve as her new manager. By Aron A. May 24, 2021
Music Jermaine Dupri Previews Usher In The Studio Working On New Music It's rumored that Usher will be releasing his next album, "Confessions II," sometime this year. By Erika Marie April 27, 2021
Music Dolly Parton Used Royalties From "I Will Always Love You" To Support Black Neighborhood The music icon was asked how she spent the royalties from Whitney Houston's 1992 remake of her song, and she honored the late singer. By Erika Marie July 30, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Addresses "CLB" Diss, Says Kanye West Wanted "Verzuz" With Drake The megaproducer detailed why he's not upset about Drake's bars and spoke about Ye reaching out to battle Drizzy on "Verzuz." By Erika Marie September 10, 2021
Music Nipsey Hussle Posthumously Wins Grammy For Best Rap Performance Nipsey wins his first Grammy. By Milca P. January 26, 2020
Music Keyshia Cole & Ashanti's "Verzuz" Gets Date: "Rain, Sleet... Let's Go" In just a few weeks, the R&B singers will finally appear on the hit virtual series. By Erika Marie January 12, 2021
Music Xzibit Responds To "Napalm Cannabis" Name Controversy After his Napalm Cannabis company faced controversy over its name, Xzibit took a moment to address the situation. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2021