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Tech Young Thug Asks Elon Musk To Help Him Build Slime City Young Thug reaches out to Elon Musk to help him install solar power in Slime City. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Says Freddie Gibbs Could Never Achieve Gunna's "DS4EVER" Album Sales Akademiks is technically right. By Thomas Galindo January 12, 2022
Music Busta Rhymes Says 5 Rappers Turned Down Offers To Battle Him On "Verzuz" Busta Rhymes says five rappers have already refused to battle him on "Verzuz." By Cole Blake October 19, 2021
Music Drake, Travis Scott, & Eminem Cost Fans The Most Money, Says New Study Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar were also key components of the study. By Alexander Cole August 22, 2021
Pop Culture Rihanna's Fenty Brand Sued For $10Mil Over Use Of Track That Offended Muslim Community: Report Last year, Rihanna apologized for the song being used during her Savage x Fenty show, but the artist claims she warned Rihanna's team. By Erika Marie August 13, 2021
Original Content Ludacris Talks Favorite New Punchline Rappers & ATL Hip-Hop Evolution Fresh off joining forces with Jif Peanut Butter and switching it up on his new single "Butter.ATL," Ludacris reflects on his latest creative partnership, his new music, and the importance of experimenting with flow. By Mitch Findlay August 17, 2021
Music DMX 'EXODUS' Early Album Sales Projections Lower Than Expected The arrival of DMX's posthumous album "EXODUS" is expected to alleviate the pain of music fans grieving his loss, but early projection sales numbers show that not everyone tuned in for his new music as expected. By Keenan Higgins May 30, 2021
Music New Dr. Dre & Eminem Collab Track Preview Has Surfaced Dre also teased a new Anderson .Paak collab on Instagram. By Hayley Hynes December 12, 2021
Music Karen Civil Admits She Paid To Have Jason Lee's IG Hacked Karen Civil, Jason Lee, and Joyner Lucas were all in a Clubhouse group together last night and a lot went down. By Alexander Cole September 19, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Clarifies "Tana Talk 4" Release Date Benny The Butcher has issued a correction regarding the release date for his next project. By Cole Blake February 05, 2022
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Goes Off One Last Time Over COVID-19 Vaxx Controversy & Trinidadian Reporter Nicki Minaj is engaged in Twitter beef again, this time with a reporter she claims was harassing her family. By Taylor McCloud September 17, 2021
Music Coi Leray Picked Apart On Twitter For XXL Freshman Cypher Coi Leray's XXL Freshman freestyle wasn't a hit with the fans. By Alex Zidel July 13, 2021