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Music Vince Staples On Kanye West's Love For Christ: "That's How I Feel About Crippin'" ScHoolboy Q and Vince Staples are passionate Crips. By Aron A. October 27, 2019
Music Twista Explains Why Drake's "Ghostwriting" Saga Was Actually A Good Thing Twista breaks down how Drake might have averted a crisis amidst the infamous "ghostwriting" debacle. By Mitch Findlay February 17, 2020
Music Rihanna Now 3rd Richest Musician In UK After Moving To London Last Year Rihanna ranks high on the UK's annual list of its wealthiest music stars after purchasing a home in London, England, last year. By Lynn S. May 13, 2020
Music Drake Reveals His Two Best Albums Of The Year Young Thug & Baby Keem just got a big co-sign from Drizzy. By Kevin Goddard December 26, 2019
Music Jadakiss Discusses If Rappers Using Ghostwriters Deserve "Top 5" Accolades Jadakiss recognizes that his generation and the current generation have differing views on the importance of writing your own rhymes. By Erika Marie March 09, 2020
Original Content Griselda & 50 Cent's Collab Marks A Major Milestone In Gangsta Rap Griselda is carrying on tradition with dignity, integrity, and pure unapologetic grit. By Mitch Findlay November 26, 2019
Music Lauryn Hill Cites "Unrealistic Expectations" For Never Releasing Follow-Up Album In a new interview, the critically acclaimed artist opened up about why she never released a sophomore album. By Madusa S. January 05, 2021
Music Mario Judah Gives Playboi Carti An Ultimatum: "You Have 3 Days Left" Mario Judah isn't done pressuring Playboi Carti, reminding him that he's only got 3 days left to release "Whole Lotta Red". By Alex Zidel December 09, 2020
Music Lil Tjay Reflects On Rubi Rose Drama On "The Breakfast Club" Reflecting on the drama, the rapper vocalized his maturity since then and admitted it would have gone differently if it happened now. By Madusa S. April 02, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Shares "Life Story" & Reveals Depression, Suicidal Thoughts, Breakup With BF The "Old Town Road" icon detailed the struggles he faced before and during fame that people may not know about. By Erika Marie February 17, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Admits To Being Jealous Of Billie Eilish After Grammy Loss They were both up for Record of the Year, & after "Old Town Road" lost, Lil Nas X worked through his jealousy. By Erika Marie May 10, 2021
Original Content Melii Protects Her Space And Sound Melii talks about doing covers, friends in the industry, working with 6LACK on "You Ain't Worth It" and more. By Rose Lilah April 02, 2021