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Music DMX's New Album Features Pop Smoke & Griselda DMX confirms that his upcoming ninth album will feature collaborations from Westside Gunn, Conway, Benny The Butcher, and Pop Smoke. By Mitch Findlay February 08, 2021
Music Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Turns 28 (And Everybody's Celebratin') Twenty-eight years ago, Dr. Dre stepped forward to unleash his official debut studio album "The Chronic," one of the greatest projects hip-hop has ever seen. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Music Kanye West May Be Dropping New Music Soon Following the release of recent single "Nah Nah Nah," Kanye West is rumored to be dropping off another new song tomorrow. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz Reflects On Grammy Honor: "That 200$ Trophy Don't Define Who We Are" The famed produced is grateful for the recognition, but he encouraged others not to get caught up with being defined by award shows. By Erika Marie December 14, 2020
Music Playboi Carti Associates May Have Confirmed "WLR" Release Date It looks like Playboi Carti's long-awaited "Whole Lotta Red" could actually drop on Christmas. By Aron A. December 14, 2020
Music Dipset Goes Acapella For Kith x Knicks Collab It's only right that Cam'ron, Jim Jones, and Juelz Santana ring in Kith's new collaboration with the New York Knicks with some bars. By Aron A. December 14, 2020
Pop Culture Lil Baby & Naomi Osaka Star In Beats By Dre Ad Celebrating Black Joy & Power “You love black culture, but do you love me?” By Noor Lobad November 13, 2020
Music DMX Receives Tribute From "Ruff Ryders" Biker Gang DMX continues to receive support from a plethora of fans and colleagues. By Alexander Cole April 04, 2021
Music Jackboy Arrested For Gun Possession: Report The Sniper Gang affiliate ran into some trouble with the law while out in Georgia. By Madusa S. March 06, 2021
Music Isaiah Rashad Teases New Album In Mixing Stages After sparking hype for his anticipated new album, Isaiah Rashad teases that he's currently in the mixing stages. By Mitch Findlay January 11, 2021
Politics Kanye West Has Spent A Fortune On His Presidential Run Though Kanye West's "Birthday Party" Presidential run was a long shot to begin with, that didn't stop Yeezy from investing major cash. By Mitch Findlay October 20, 2020
Music Keyshia Cole Opens Up About Squashing O.T. Genasis Beef She also revealed a recent COVID-19 diagnosis made it difficult for her to have any rehearsals with the "Verzuz" crew, contributing to the sound troubles she experienced. By Madusa S. January 24, 2021