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Music 50 Cent Clowns Rick Ross Over Low Album Sales Rick Ross' first week sales for "Set In Stone" aren't exactly setting the world on fire, and 50 Cent can't help but laugh. By Alexander Cole July 22, 2026
Music Homeboy Sandman Dishes On Artistic Growth, Lyricism & The State Of The Culture The Queens wordsmith just released his new project "I Can't Sell These Either," and as you'll read, his mind isn't something to be sold out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Recalls Drake’s 30-Minute Warning Before “Family Matters” Dropped Ak was willing to do anything to capture the moment live on stream. By Caroline Fisher May 08, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Break Another Absurd Record With Their "Grand National" Tour Kendrick Lamar just announced some South American and Australian shows later this year, although SZA won't be around for those. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music Yeat And Don Toliver Reveal Joint Album Plans Ahead Of Festival Appearance Yeat and Don Toliver are slated to take the stage at Summer Smash Festival, and now we know they will be performing new music. By Elias Andrews March 27, 2025
Music Ty Dolla Sign Continues To Distance Himself From Kanye West After Hateful Tweets Kanye West is feeling the effects of his offensive tirade. By Caroline Fisher February 13, 2025
Streetwear Beyonce's CR Fashion Book Mullet Sends "Act III" Rumours Flying Queen B's inner child is thriving as she boldly experiments with her look ahead of her next "RENAISSANCE" album. By Hayley Hynes February 29, 2024
Music Polo G Advocates For His Brother's Freedom Polo G wants you to help him get his brother out. By Bryson "Boom" Paul November 13, 2024
Music Drake Cancels Show, Pushes Up Two Tour Dates In Amsterdam Drake's relationship with Amsterdam is strained, apparently. By Aron A. March 19, 2019
Music Future Performs "Promise U That" & "Call The Coroner" For VEVO: Watch Future continues to show us why he's one of the best. By Alexander Cole April 05, 2019
Music Diddy To Enjoy Memorial Day Festivities Behind Bars Amid Federal Trial Next week, Diddy's longtime assistant Capricorn Clark is expected to take the stand in his sex trafficking trial. By Caroline Fisher May 24, 2025
Music Nipsey Hussle's "Victory Lap" Turns 3 It has officially been three years since the release of Nipsey Hussle's "Victory Lap," a project that earned the rapper a Grammy nomination. By Mitch Findlay February 16, 2021