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Sports LL Cool J Stopped Kobe Bryant From Dropping Gangster Rap Album LL Cool J says that listening to Kobe Bryant's gangster rap album ranks as one of the funniest moments of his entire life. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2020
Music Lexii Alijai's Cause Of Death Revealed As Accidental Overdose She was 21. By Erika Marie January 27, 2020
Music Meek Mill Reflects On His Nipsey/Kobe GRAMMYs Tribute: "This Will Never Look Right To Me" Meek's double tribute to Nipsey Hussle & Kobe Bryant, alongside John Legend, Kirk Franklin, DJ Khaled and Roddy Ricch, was a highlight of the night. By Keenan Higgins January 27, 2020
Music DJ Khaled Says He "Lost His Mind" When Rihanna Complimented His Suit DJ Khaled and Timbaland share their Rihanna stories. By Aron A. May 25, 2020
Music Dave East & Jim Jones Are Ready To Apply Pressure Dave East and Jim Jones are looking to drop some new music, though the "when" of it all remains mysterious. By Mitch Findlay July 21, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Wants To Prove To Nicki Minaj How "Sorry" He Is About Barbz Denial Lil Nas X wants to collaborate with Nicki Minaj, and he's making sure that he communicates just how sorry he is for denying being a Barb. By Erika Marie June 19, 2020
Music Dave East Won't Let Coronavirus Stop His Fatherhood Grind Dave East takes a moment to smile beneath the mask as he stages a quality quarantine playdate with his daughter. By Mitch Findlay March 20, 2020
Music Kanye West Praises Big Sean & "Detroit 2" Following the release of Big Sean's "Detroit 2," executive producer Kanye West offered up some kind words of support. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2020
Music Xzibit & Dr. Dre Cook Up New Music In The Studio With a new Serial Killers project on the way, Xzibit hits the lab with Dr. Dre to preview a hard-hitting Rick Rock-produced banger. By Mitch Findlay July 21, 2020
Reviews Don Toliver "Heaven Or Hell" Album Review Don Toliver's debut album "Heaven Or Hell" is filled with references to his mentor, Travis Scott. By Alexander Cole March 21, 2020
Sports Damian Lillard Drops "Live From The Bubble" EP, Fans React Dame D.O.L.L.A. is back after clinching a playoff spot with the Portland Trail Blazers. By Alexander Cole August 16, 2020
Music Travis Scott Flexes Production Skills & Teases New Music Travis Scott is sharpening his production skills during the coronavirus-imposed lockdown. By Alex Zidel March 20, 2020