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Music Lil Uzi Vert Says He Got His Name From A Crackhead Uzi's name comes because he raps fast like a machine gun. By Thomas Galindo December 12, 2021
Relationships Lil Uzi Vert & JT Share A Smooch On The BET Awards Red Carpet The couple seemed very smitten. By Madusa S. June 28, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Reflects On How Writing Her Own Hooks "Cut Through More To The Listener" Nicki Minaj reflected on Twitter about songs she personally wrote herself. By Cole Blake December 11, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: KenTheMan Details Origins Of Her Name & Talks Working With PornHub Houston rapper KenTheMan joins us for the latest edition of "Rise & Grind," in which she discusses her latest EP, her partnership with Asylum Records, the story behind her stage name, and more. By Joshua Robinson October 18, 2021
Original Content Why Was Fat Joe's New Album Removed From Streaming Services? Approximately four days after its release, Fat Joe and DJ Drama's joint project has been removed from all streaming platforms. By Kyesha Jennings August 23, 2021
Music Maxo Kream Explains The "Real Story" Of How He Met Playboi Carti Maxo Kream unpacks his connection with Playboi Carti and reveals how they first met in an exclusive new interview. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Pop Culture Jack Harlow & Drake Solidify Their Bromance During Toronto Concert Harlow's "Come Home the Kids Miss You" tour has been a huge success. By Hayley Hynes October 07, 2022
Original Content Kendrick Lamar’s “We Cry Together” Feels Familiar Kendrick Lamar's "We Cry Together" is a love song gone awry, not so unlike Eminem's "Kim" or Atmosphere's "Fuck You Lucy." By Rose Lilah May 13, 2022
Music A$AP Rocky Jokes About Being Confronted By Jay-Z Over Cristal, Ace Of Spades Bars Early in his career, Rocky dropped a line about the champagne brands, but he now says he didn't know at the time that Hov owned Ace. By Erika Marie May 11, 2022
Original Content Migos' "Culture": The Sophomore Album That Acted Like A Debut On the five-year anniversary of Migos’ sophomore album, it’s safe to say that "Culture" is a classic. By Joshua Robinson January 27, 2022
Music BandMan Kevo Details Having Lipo, Says Rappers Won't Admit To Having Same Surgery He showed off before and after photos and said he's been working out, but losing the weight in his stomach has been difficult. By Erika Marie June 04, 2022
Pop Culture "What It Means To Be King" Cover Art Unveiled By King Von's Team Ahead Of Friday's Drop The upcoming project will include "Don't Play That" featuring 21 Savage. By Hayley Hynes February 28, 2022