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Numbers 50 Cent Says Eminem Is The Best Rapper In The World 50 Cent celebrates 100 million streams on "Patiently Waiting" with Eminem, naming Em the best rapper alive. By Alex Zidel June 29, 2020
Music Chuck D, Nas, YG & More Perform "Fight The Power" On BET Awards Chuck D performed a new version of "Fight the Power," with verses from Nas, Black Thought, and more at the BET Awards. By Cole Blake June 28, 2020
Music Queen Naija Responds To Backlash: "I Don't Want Nor Need Y'all's Validation" After announcing her forthcoming single with Ari Lennox, people brought up her old video where she spoke about "lil Black nappy-headed" girls. By Erika Marie April 05, 2021
Music Toni Braxton Weighs Participating In "Verzuz" With Mariah Carey Or Mary J. Blige The singer chatted with Missy Elliott about possibly appearing on the series. By Erika Marie September 25, 2020
Music Cardi B Lowkey Gives Nicki Minaj Her Flowers Cardi B salutes Nicki Minaj's longevity in a male-dominated industry. By Aron A. August 08, 2020
Music Charlamagne Tha God Tears Drake Apart For "Toosie Slide" Charlamagne Tha God believes Drake's "Toosie Slide" is wack, stating that he doesn't respect the artist's new song. By Alex Zidel April 20, 2020
Original Content It's 4/20! Wake & Bake With The Perfect Playlist Get your 4/20 started with the right playlist, featuring Kendrick Lamar, Wiz Khalifa, Lil Wayne, Mac Miller, Kid Cudi, and more. By Alex Zidel April 20, 2020
Numbers Post Malone's Insane Hot 100 Streak Comes To An End For the first time since January 2017, Post Malone no longer holds down a position on the Hot 100 charts. By Mitch Findlay November 10, 2020
Music Cardi B Album Hold Up Reportedly Due To Contract Renegotiations Cardi B's album is reportedly being held up because she's renegotiating her deal. By Aron A. May 11, 2020
Music Big Sean And Joe Budden Sit Down For A Conversation Determined to become more "social" this year, Big Sean has linked up with Joe Budden for a sit-down conversation on "Pull Up." By Mitch Findlay February 14, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg, Stephen Jackson, Bun B & More To Join Lil Wayne On "Young Money Radio" Lil Wayne announced the guests for the upcoming episode of "Young Money Radio," including Snoop Dogg, Stephen Jackson, Killer Mike, Bun B, and more. By Lynn S. June 05, 2020
Music The Weeknd & DVSN Carry This Week’s “R&B Season” Playlist Catch up on the latest additions to our specially-curated "R&B Season" playlist on Spotify, with new joints from The Weeknd, dvsn & more. By Kevin Goddard March 22, 2020