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Music Chaka Khan Apologizes To Kanye West For "Silly Grudge" Over Sped-Up Vocal Sample Ye sampled Khan's "Through The Fire" on "Through The Wire," and for years she took issue with how he chopped it up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 29, 2023
Music Lil Durk Invokes Malcolm X In New Message Ahead Of Bond Hearing Lil Durk posted an image of Malcolm X along with an unrelated quote ahead of his racketeering-related trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2026
Music T-Pain Accepts Legend Award At 2023 Soul Train Awards & Performs Medley Of Biggest Hits T-Pain took home one of the most coveted honors at the Soul Train Awards on Sunday night. By Cole Blake November 27, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator & Bad Bunny To Headline Made in America Festival The Made in America festival is welcoming Lil Uzi Vert, Pusha-T, Kodak Black, and many more to the stage in 2022. By Cole Blake June 07, 2022
Music D4vd's Preliminary Hearing Opens With Body Camera Footage, Graphic Testimony The court began evaluating whether prosecutors have presented sufficient evidence for the criminal case against D4vd to move forward. By Erika Marie July 21, 2026
Music Fivio Foreign Opens Up on Guidance He Received From The Hip-Hop Police He's fresh off the release of a new album last week. By Lavender Alexandria February 16, 2024
Music Lil Mo Speaks On Battles With Opioid Addiction Lil Mo gets raw and vulnerable on the podcast. By Tallie Spencer December 27, 2023
Music Fat Joe’s Ex-Hypeman Alleges Rapper Pocketed His Per Diem To Pay Down Tax Debt Terrance "T.A." Dixon recently made some new allegations against Fat Joe in a motion filed in federal court. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2025
Music SZA Earns First No. 1 Song Of Her Career With "Kill Bill" Following a highly praised remix from Doja Cat, the TDE singer deserves a lot of props for this milestone. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2023
Music Big Daddy Kane Says He Wants To "Build" With Lil Uzi Vert, Kodak Black Big Daddy Kane thinks older and younger generations of artists need to come together. By Caroline Fisher June 29, 2023
Music Young Thug Reveals His Surprising Atlanta Hip-Hop Mount Rushmore Considering Young Thug's recent praise and pettiness towards several Atlanta rap OGs and peers, this Mount Rushmore is quite interesting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music August Alsina Announces New Album, "Myself" August Alsina is dropping a new album later this week. By Cole Blake March 08, 2023