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Music West Coast Rap Legend O.Y.G Redrum 781 Dead After Cancer Battle O.Y.G Redrum 781 has passed away after a battle with cancer. By Cole Blake November 11, 2021
Reviews King Von "What It Means To Be King" Review "What It Means To Be King," the first posthumous release from King Von, expands the vision he laid down on his debut album while hinting at what could have been his artistic evolution. By Aron A. March 09, 2022
Music Key Glock Deletes Social Media After Young Dolph's Death Young Dolph's right-hand man, Key Glock, has deleted his Instagram and Twitter accounts following the rapper's death. By Alex Zidel November 17, 2021
Pop Culture Kanye's College Dropout Bear Priced At $1 Million By Owner Eric Arginsky has had the costume for over 15 years. By Thomas Galindo November 16, 2021
Music Ready Ron Denies DMX's Claims He Exposed Rapper To Drugs Last year, DMX told Talib Kweli he'd never tried drugs until Ron allegedly secretly laced a blunt with crack cocaine when he was 14. By Erika Marie April 15, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Standing Up To Applause At VMAs Is Latest Meme To Take Over Twitter Nicki's power. By Lynn S. January 31, 2020
Music Jon Brion Talks Mac Miller's Songwriting Process On "Circles" Jon Brion goes in-depth about Mac Miller's latest album. By Mitch Findlay January 21, 2020
Original Content Stormzy Vs. Wiley Clash: A Brief Guide To The Grime Beef A brief breakdown of the root of Stormzy & Wiley's beef. By Aron A. January 12, 2020
Music XO's 88GLAM Break Silence On New Music Amid Break Up Rumors 88GLAM ends speculation that they won't be releasing a new album after rumors circulate that they've been dropped from XO. By Aron A. April 07, 2020
Music Keri Hilson Admits That She's Washed, But Her Career Isn't Over Keri Hilson is self-aware about her position, but she'll still clap-back at her haters. By Dominiq R. February 11, 2020
Music Mac Bre-Z Recalls 2005 Moment When She Was Punched By Gucci Mane Gucci's former collaborator detailed what led up to the viral incident. By Erika Marie December 17, 2020
Pop Culture Madonna Edited 50 Cent Photo, Royce Da 5'9" Questions Why He Apologized The singer gets backlash over her edits of an image she posted this week while Royce asks Fif why Madonna got an apology but Lil Kim didn't. By Erika Marie December 04, 2021