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Music Jay-Z Discusses Retirement With Kevin Hart: "I’m Just Going To Leave It Open" Jay-Z sat down with Kevin Hart to discuss whether he plans on releasing more music, "The Black Album," and more. By Cole Blake July 13, 2022
Music Lil Tjay Shares Video Of Himself Walking After Recent Shooting: "I Beat The Odds" Lil Tjay shared a video from his recovery of himself beginning to walk just one week after undergoing surgery. By Cole Blake September 10, 2022
Music Lil Uzi Vert Discusses Philadelphia Roots & Self Love With Jazzy’s World Lil Uzi Vert reflects on their experiences in Philadelphia, playing the trumpet, and more during a rare interview with Jazzy's World. By Cole Blake August 11, 2022
Music Trey Songz Allegedly Beat Woman In NYC, He Denies The R&B singer has been often accused of assault, though his last civil case was dismissed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 20, 2022
Pop Culture Akon Thinks Gangs Ties Keep Chris Brown From Achieving MJ's Legacy Akon says Breezy has the talent, but he has "Bloods" and "little gangbangers" around him. By Erika Marie November 18, 2022
Music Saweetie Readies "The Single Life": "This Is My Most Honest Project" Get ready for Saweetie SZN. By Erika Marie November 17, 2022
Pop Culture 50 Cent Crowned "Funniest Rapper" By Nems, Freddie Gibbs & Tyler, The Creator Among Runner-Ups Fif is pretty much the king of clowning other rappers and having fun in the process according to the Coney Island comedian. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 30, 2022
Music Consequence Comes To Kanye West's Defense, Calls Out Talib Kweli Consequence says that he'll stay by Kanye West's side through thick and thin. By Cole Blake October 26, 2022
Pop Culture Gunna's Case Judge Threatens To Arrest His Family For Court The Atlanta star is still struggling to find bond, and the impatience is seeping into the courtroom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2022
Music Tee Grizzley Recalls Hanging With PnB Rock The Day Before His Death Tee Grizzley says that he was with PnB Rock the day before he was killed. By Cole Blake October 19, 2022
Music Payroll Giovanni & Cardo Link Up Once Again For "Eyez Closed" The ongoing Cardo/Payroll union returns, this time on a collaborative track titled "Eyez Closed" that gives both rappers a chance to flex their skills side by side. By Keenan Higgins January 31, 2021
Random Kendrick Lamar's Mysterious pgLang Pops Up In The Weeknd's New Video Kendrick Lamar's mysterious pgLang agency popped up for a second in The Weeknd's new music video. By Alex Zidel December 07, 2020