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Music Fans React To Young Thug Requesting A Verzuz Battle With Lil Wayne Fans are reacting to the proposed Verzuz battle Thugger suggested go down between him and Wayne. By Madusa S. December 29, 2020
Music Judge In G Herbo Fraud Case Allows Him To Communicate With Team & Half Brother: Report A judge approved the rapper's request to modify some conditions of his release. By Madusa S. April 03, 2021
Music Playboi Carti, Lil Durk & Saweetie Dominate "Fire Emoji" Playlist Our first round of Fire Emoji updates for 2021 including new music from Lil Durk, Saweetie, NBA Youngboy, and more. By Aron A. January 09, 2021
Music Drake, Meek Mill, Killer Mike & More Unite For Ralo's Freedom Drake, Lil Baby, T.I, Meek Mill and more mobilze in the hopes that President Joe Biden will officially grant Ralo a presidential pardon. By Mitch Findlay April 01, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Completes 9 Songs In One Night With Sledgren & Cardo The rapper confirmed the news in a tweet. By Madusa S. January 06, 2021
Music Lupe Fiasco Secures Another Gold Album Lupe Fiasco can officially add another plaque to his collection as "Food & Liquor II" is certified gold. By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2021
Music Bonnaroo Returns With Star-Studded Lineup For 2021 Bonnaroo 2021 returns with performances from Megan Thee Stallion, Tyler, The Creator, Lil Baby, Young Thug, and many more. By Alex Zidel March 31, 2021
Music Pop Smoke, The Weeknd & Lil Durk Rank On Top-Selling Albums Of The Year So Far The late rapper's posthomous LP sits at fourth on the list. By Yoni Yardeni July 13, 2021
Music Royce Da 5'9" Believes West Coast Rappers Make The Best Albums Royce Da 5'9" gives west coast emcees their credit, noting how they tend to be responsible for making the "best albums." By Mitch Findlay July 12, 2021
Music Lil Yachty Says He Listened To 2Pac & Biggie After 2016 Controversy For "30 Seconds" He also admitted he didn't mean to upset anyone with his comments. By Madusa S. June 16, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: Duke Deuce Is The New Purveyor Of Crunk Music Quality Control signee Duke Deuce stars in this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," where he explains how Offset helped him sign his deal, the crunk revival, developing his own weed strain, and much more. By Alex Zidel March 22, 2021
Music Justin Bieber Premieres Unreleased Song "Peaches" On NPR Tiny Desk Concert Ahead of his album's release this Friday, Justin Bieber debuts "Peaches" and performs an assortment of songs from 'Justice' in a versatile Tiny Desk (Home) Concert. By Joshua Robinson March 17, 2021