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Music DJ Carnage Pushes Back Album Release To April DJ Carnage took a moment to thank his fans for their patience over his long-anticipated "Battered Bruised & Bloody." By Devin Ch February 26, 2018
Music Schoolboy Q & Valee Are Hopping On A Cardo Beat Together NEED IT. By Noah C September 15, 2019
Music Metro Boomin To Host Special "Metro Boomin And Friends" Hometown Show Metro is bringing it back home. By Elias Andrews July 20, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj To Bring Back "Queen Radio" Later This Month Nicki Minaj is bringing back "Queen Radio," later this month, and is releasing a line of merch to go along with the return. By Cole Blake August 08, 2022
Music SZA Claps Back At Critics Following Leaked Tour Video The singer isn’t holding back anymore. By Kairi Coe February 23, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Home Invasion Suspect Has Been Arrested Before going to jail soon for probation violations, 6ix9ine might have more developments to consider when it comes to his home's invasion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025
Politics Pepsi Drops Wireless Festival Sponsorship After U.K. Prime Minister Condemns Kanye West's Booking Kanye West will headline Wireless Festival's three nights in London this year, leading to backlash over his previous antisemitism. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2026
Music "Free Young Thug" Projected Onto NYC Supreme Court Building His new album cover was also projected. By Caroline Fisher June 24, 2023
Music Jim Jones Reflects On New York's Reluctance To Support Its Own Jim Jones speaks on why New York needs to start playing local artists on the radio, citing how difficult it is to receive constant support. By Mitch Findlay March 18, 2021
Music Nav: The Canadian Rapper & Producer Making Waves In Hip Hop Nav has been making waves in hip hop since he first broke into the mainstream rap scene in the 2010’s. By Wyatt Westlake July 28, 2023
Music Offset To Pay Tribute To Takeoff "Before Every Show" Offset says he's going to honor Takeoff before every concert from here on out. By Cole Blake December 12, 2022
Pop Culture Drake's Throwback Photos Reflect On His Career's Early Successes Amid New Album Rollout Drake is looking back on just how much things have changed since he first got started in the rap game. By Hayley Hynes September 15, 2023