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Music T-Pain Clears The Air About His Relationship With Travis Scott T-Pain clarifies what happened the night Travis Scott fell asleep in the studio. By Aron A. July 15, 2020
Music Cardi B Wanted Lizzo To Star In "WAP" Video: "I Had A Whole Vision" The rapper said it was important for her to feature women of various backgrounds and sizes. By Erika Marie September 01, 2020
Music Wu-Tang Clan Launches COVID-19 Benefit For Ottawa, Canada Wu-Tang Clan is selling t-shirt, hand sanitizer, and more to raise funds for Ottawa charities. By Aron A. May 20, 2020
Music Hot 97's Summer Jam 2020 Postponed Indefinitely To nobody's surprise, Hot 97's legendary Summer Jam festival has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus. By Mitch Findlay April 21, 2020
Music Xzibit & Dr. Dre's Cook-Up Continues Following a recent studio session, Xzibit and Dr. Dre have once again shared an update on their upcoming musical endeavor. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2020
Music KXNG Crooked Reacts To Eminem Naming Him A GOAT KXNG Crooked takes a moment to reflect on Eminem's recent declaration that he's among the greatest rappers of all time. By Mitch Findlay June 15, 2020
Music J.I.D's Plans For New Music Have Been Derailed It would appear that J.I.D's plans to release new music have been derailed by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Label Issues Statement On His Death Following the murder of rising Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke, Republic Records has offered their condolences. By Mitch Findlay February 20, 2020
Music Pitchfork Music Festival 2020 Cancelled Due To COVID-19 The 2020 Pitchfork Music Festival, which was scheduled to take place over the July 17-19 weekend, has officially been cancelled due to COVID-19. By Lynn S. May 06, 2020
Music 50 Cent Issues Promising Update On Pop Smoke Album 50 Cent speaks with Ebro Darden for Beats 1 Radio on Apple Music, giving an update on the posthumous Pop Smoke album that he is executive producing. By Alex Zidel May 06, 2020
Music Yo Gotti Announces New Album Coming This Month Yo Gotti is dropping his new album, too. F*ck it. By Aron A. January 14, 2020
Music DaBaby Appears To Slap Woman In Video, Offers $10k For Alternate Footage A video appears to show DaBaby slapping a woman after she hit him in the face with her phone. By Noah C March 08, 2020