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Music Big Boi & Outkast Were Ready For Whatever At 1995 Source Awards: "We Got Hands" The Rap icon recalled getting booed by the crowd amid East vs. West beef and said Outkast "had people up there that took care of us." By Erika Marie November 03, 2021
Music Sevyn Streeter Details Her Relationship With Chris Brown, New Music, & More On "BagFuel" Sevyn Streeter speaks about her new project "Drunken Wordz Sober Thoughtz" and her close bond with Chris Brown on the new episode of "BagFuel." By Alex Zidel April 22, 2021
Music Questlove Explains Why Black Thought Was "Blackballed" By Fellow Emcees During an appearance on Talib Kweli's "The People's Party," Questlove reveals the harsh truth that Jay-Z once told him about Black Thought. By Mitch Findlay March 22, 2021
Original Content Travis Mills Talks Music Comeback, Discovering Lil Peep, & Reflects On His Early Pop-Punk Career 14 years ago, T. Mills emerged as an online star who later collaborated with artists like T.I. and Ty Dolla $ign. He toured the world and eventually backed out of the spotlight, but he's finally returned. By Erika Marie June 29, 2021
Music Joe Budden Says Kendrick Lamar Was Actually Dissing Drake On "Family Ties" Joe Budden theorizes that Kendrick Lamar was actually gunning for Drake rather than Kanye in his "family ties" verse. By Joshua Robinson September 02, 2021
Music Calboy Reflects On How His Cousin King Von Inspired Him Before His Death The rapper expressed how he looked up to the late OTF member before his passing. By Madusa S. May 04, 2021
Music H.E.R. Calls Skip Marley "Super Chill" When Asked About Romance Rumors The Grammy-winning singer had nothing but compliments for her "Slow Down" collaborator. By Erika Marie May 03, 2021
TV LHHATL's Akbar V Reminds The World That Nicki Minaj Co-Signs Her Rap Career Reality-star-turned-rapper Akbar V wanted to remind followers and haters alike that her aspiring career is co-signed by the "Queen" emcee herself, Nicki Minaj. By Keenan Higgins April 06, 2021
Music XXXTentacion's GF Jenesis Pens Letter To Late Rapper On Their Son Birthday The rapper was murdered two and a half years ago and never received the opportunity to meet his little boy, Gekyume. By Erika Marie January 27, 2021
Original Content Who Is Popp Hunna? Everything To Know About The "Adderall (Corvette, Corvette)" Rapper We're breaking down Popp Hunna's career and success thus far. By Deja Goode December 30, 2020
Music Bobby Shmurda Explains The Deal He Took For Rowdy Rebel To Get Less Prison Time Bobby Shmurda famously agreed to a longer prison sentence so his friend Rowdy Rebel could get out sooner. By Alex Zidel April 19, 2021
Original Content What Happened To King Los? King Los was on the precipice of what seemed like a massive career, armed with both talent and a hip-hop mogul by his side, in the mid-2010s. We break down what's happened since then. By Robert Blair May 11, 2021