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Music RZA Talks Rap Glamorizing Violence: "Hip Hop Has Become One-Sided" Recently, radio DJs came forward to say they would no longer play gang-related diss tracks, and RZA speaks on violence being perpetuated in music. By Erika Marie February 18, 2022
Reviews "It's Opulence, Baby!": Tyler, The Creator Delivers On The "Call Me If You Get Lost" Tour Brimming with decadence, dedication, and determination, Tyler, The Creator's "Call Me If You Get Lost Tour" is a must-see experience. By Taiyo Coates March 09, 2022
Numbers Doja Cat Is The First Woman In Rap With A Run Like This She is the first woman in rap to ever reach this milestone. By Taiyo Coates January 18, 2022
Numbers The Weeknd Seemingly Accused Of Faking Sales Numbers: Report The Canadian artist previously made it known that he's not concerned with the sales of "Dawn FM." By Hayley Hynes January 18, 2022
Music Gillie Da Kid Rejects Wack 100's Assessment That 6ix9ine Is A "Civilian" 21 Savage was a guest on his podcast as Gillie brought up 6ix9ine's antics and said, "Civilians do not pay n*ggas $10K to go shoot at n*ggas." By Erika Marie August 30, 2021
Pop Culture Swae Lee & Madonna Are Cooking Something Up In The Studio Madonna says she’s got “surprises” coming in the new year. By Hayley Hynes December 20, 2021
Music Fivio Foreign Performs Verse On Kanye West's "Off The Grid" At Sweet 16 It appears that Fivio Foreign delivered his first performance of his standout verse on Kanye West's "Off The Grid" at a sweet 16 birthday party. By Aron A. August 30, 2021
Music R. Kelly Trial: Man Testifies That He Was Sexually Abused By Singer The first male witness testifies against R. Kelly during his NYC sex trafficking trial. By Aron A. August 30, 2021
Music Police Camp Out In Front Of Yo Gotti's Restaurant Following Young Dolph's Death: Report Memphis politicians have called for a citywide curfew as rumors of retaliation circulate online. By Erika Marie November 17, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Defends DaBaby Against Memo 600, Denies Picking Sides He claims DaBaby didn't pick sides in when it came to Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez, and he isn't doing so between Lil Durk and NBA YoungBoy. By Erika Marie March 08, 2022
Music Kanye West Reveals "DONDA 2" Tracklist We'll be getting 20+ new songs from Ye and crew. By Taiyo Coates February 18, 2022
Music Kanye West Enrages Fans After Announcing "Donda 2" Will Only Arrive On His Stem Player Fans will have to purchase his $200 Stem Player to hear the album because Ye says no streaming service will host his anticipated project. By Erika Marie February 18, 2022