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Music Denzel Curry Shuts Down Smokepurpp's Claim He "Birthed SoundCloud Rap" Denzel Curry fires back. By Devin Ch May 19, 2018
Music Diddy, Drake Top Forbes' List Of Highest Paid Hip-Hop Artists Of 2017 Hip-hop's richest man for 2017 is... By Matt F September 27, 2017
Music Queen Latifah’s Mother, Rita Owens, Has Passed Away Queen Latifah's mother had battled a heart condition for over a decade. By Kevin Goddard March 21, 2018
Music Young Thug Previews New Music With Kenny Beats Thug has linked with the producer behind recent tracks from Freddie Gibbs, Rico Nasty, and KEY!. By Trevor Smith July 08, 2018
Music Drake's "Scorpion" Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard 200 With Record Streaming Week It's the biggest first week for a rap album since Drake's own "Views" in 2016. By Trevor Smith July 08, 2018
Music The Weeknd Is Fighting Over The "Starboy" Trademark The Weeknd's legal team is accusing a Los Angeles realtor of some shady business practices. By Devin Ch April 01, 2018
Music R. Kelly Releases Statement Denying Allegations Of Wrongdoing R. Kelly is attempting to clear his name. By Matt F August 24, 2017
Music Kanye West, 21 Savage, Young Thug & More Hit Versace Fashion Show Everybody showed out in their best Versace gear. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2018
Original Content 10 Toronto Singers You Should Know These singers are bound to make even bigger moves in the New Year. By Anders Marshall December 29, 2017
Music Cardi B Breaks Taylor Swift's Apple Music Streaming Record Cardi B's "Invasion Of Privacy" now holds the record for most-streamed album by a female artist. By Aron A. April 13, 2018
Music Lil Pump Dances To J. Cole's "1985" During Rolling Loud Performance Watch Lil Pump vibe out to the song that supposedly dissed him. By Matthew Parizot May 12, 2018
Music U-God Explains How RZA's Leadership Turned Wu-Tang Clan Into A "Dictatorship" U-God's excerpt from his upcoming book shares the politics behind Wu-Tang Clan's structure. By Aron A. March 20, 2018