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Music T.I. Challenges 50 Cent For Next VERZUZ Battle T.I. used the occasion of 50 Cent's birthday today to officially challenge him to a VERZUZ Battle, going as far as getting Swizz Beatz, Timbaland and even Kevin Hart involved. By Keenan Higgins July 06, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Scores Deposition Against Carl Crawford & J. Prince Megan Thee Stallion's lawyers will grill Carl Crawford and J. Prince in a video-recorded deposition. By hnhh August 24, 2022
Music Cordae Asks His A&R When He Can Drop His Next Mixtape Cordae tried badgering his A&R into getting a release date for his next mixtape during a video shared on his IG. By Cole Blake June 28, 2022
Music Curren$y Clarifies His Aversion To Business Partnerships With Other Artists He says that there were artists that he wanted to work with but "they just—some of 'em weren't as cool as I thought." By Erika Marie August 22, 2022
Music Anita Baker Regains Masters; Gives Fans OK To Stream Music Anita Baker says fans can go back to streaming her music. By Milca P. September 05, 2021
Numbers Lil Baby & Lil Durk Score Gold With DJ Khaled's "Every Chance I Get" The duo helped Khaled secure a pair of certifications. By Madusa S. June 16, 2021
Music ScHoolboy Q Announces New Single "Soccer Dad" ScHoolboy Q has new music coming this week. By Aron A. April 04, 2022
Music Cordae Performs Well-Crafted Tiny Desk Concert Cordae doesn't seem to be letting up any time soon. By Taiyo Coates January 18, 2022
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Goes Off One Last Time Over COVID-19 Vaxx Controversy & Trinidadian Reporter Nicki Minaj is engaged in Twitter beef again, this time with a reporter she claims was harassing her family. By Taylor McCloud September 17, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Says 5 Rappers Turned Down Offers To Battle Him On "Verzuz" Busta Rhymes says five rappers have already refused to battle him on "Verzuz." By Cole Blake October 19, 2021
Music T-Pain Reveals The Artists Who Taught Him The Most T-Pain shows love to some of the artists who helped him along the way, singling out Andre 3000, Busta Rhymes, and more. By Mitch Findlay July 28, 2021
Music DMX Planned "Exodus" Album Title Before His Passing: Report DMX already planned to honor his son on his new album. By Aron A. May 26, 2021