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Music Pick Your Playlist: "Fire Emoji" Or "On The Come Up" Whether you're looking to be ahead of the game or just stay on top of it, we got you covered. By Noah C November 09, 2019
Music Wyclef Jean Explains Why Will.i.am Is The Only Artist He Wants To Do A "Verzuz" With Wyclef said there are "multiple reasons" why Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am is the only artist he could see himself going up against on "Verzuz." By Erika Marie July 31, 2020
Music Quavo Starring Alongside Robert De Niro In "Wash Me In The River" Quavo is officially set to star alongside Robert De Niro and John Malkovich in his big screen debut "Wash Me In The River." By Mitch Findlay February 18, 2021
Music Lil Xxel Recruits Coi Leray & Tyga For "What U Want" Lil Xxel dropped the visuals for his new song "What U Want" By Kevin Quinitchett July 24, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Gets Texts From Beyoncé & Jay-Z "All The Time" The "Good News" rapper also described the differences in working with Beyoncé and Cardi B. By Erika Marie November 24, 2020
Music EarthGang & Wale's Upcoming "Options" Gets Release Date EarthGang and Wale's upcoming collaboration "Options," originally teased back in April, has officially landed a release date. By Mitch Findlay December 16, 2020
Music T.I. Gracefully Responds To Busta Rhymes "Verzuz" Challenge T.I. declines Busta Rhymes' "Verzuz" challenge and addresses whether he'd go against Young Jeezy. By Aron A. October 21, 2020
Music DMX Trained Dog To Bark On Cue During Rap Battle, Says Murda Mook X has always had man's best friend by his side, but in this story, a pup barked at just the right time. By Erika Marie December 02, 2020
Music Kanye West Screams At Chance The Rapper In Viral Clip The incident was caught on camera as part of a Kanye West documentary. By Alexander Cole January 24, 2021
Music Cozz Reflects On Debut Mixtape & Teases New Album With his follow-up to 2018's "Effected" still in the works, Dreamville's Cozz takes it back to celebrate the anniversary of his debut mixtape. By Mitch Findlay January 06, 2021
Music Future Still Devastated By Loss Of Juice WRLD Following the one year anniversary of Juice WRLD's death, Future took a moment to celebrate his friend and collaborator's enduring memory. By Mitch Findlay December 09, 2020
Music Will.i.Am Catches Heat From OG Black Eyed Peas Member Kim Hill Over "Black Group" Complaint He said he was "hurt" they weren't considered a "Black group," but Hill said in a video, "You want that same community to validate you and you put a White girl in that place." By Erika Marie January 04, 2021