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Original Content Kamaiyah Demands That You Respect Her Hustle As She Holds It Down For The West Coast EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Bay Area rapper Kamaiyah caught up with us to talk about her Death Row dreams, hopes for a TDE link, being an authentic artist, and why she wants that Drake, Future, and Young Thug collab ASAP. By Erika Marie August 22, 2020
Music Ice Cube Goes Old School With Prom & Wedding Pics Ice Cube takes to Instagram to share some pictures from his personal collection, including a few from his wedding in 1992. By Mitch Findlay June 16, 2020
Music Quavo Bets $1 Million That Migos Will Have Hottest Albums Of 2020 & 2021 Quavo has high goals for the upcoming two Migos albums, betting big money that they will be the best albums of the next two years. By Alex Zidel July 15, 2020
Music Beenie Man Slams "Billboard" For Excluding Him & Bounty Killer From "Verzuz" Cover Art The dancehall artists brought an entertaining "Verzuz" but weren't added to the list of artists featured on the artwork for Billboard's cover story. By Erika Marie August 10, 2020
Relationships Big Sean Reveals His Favourite Part Of Jhené Aiko's New Song "P*$$y Fairy (OTW)" Sean is a big fan of Jhené's new song. By Lynn S. January 24, 2020
Music Pusha T & Jadakiss Pull "Hunting Season" Out Of Respect For Pop Smoke In wake of Pop Smoke's death, Pusha T suggests in an Instagram post that he and Jadakiss don't feel comfortable having that song out while mourning. By Aron A. February 21, 2020
Music Paul Rosenberg To Reportedly Step Down As Def Jam CEO After two years of holding the position, Paul Rosenberg is set to be stepping down from his tenure as Def Jam's CEO. By Mitch Findlay February 21, 2020
Viral Drake's "Toosie Slide" Challenge Conquered By Ugandan Orphans Drake helped these Ugandan kids' "Toosie Slide" challenge go viral. By Rose Lilah April 21, 2020
Music Gillie Da Kid Blasts Akon Over 6ix9ine Collab: "You Gon' Backdoor N*ggas Like That?" Gillie Da kid can't get behind Akon and 6ix9ine working together, and he recently had a few things to say about the pair's musical partnership. By Erika Marie June 15, 2020
Music Fat Joe Doesn't Think Anyone Can Go Up Against Eminem On "Verzuz" Fat Joe gave his argument why Eminem is a different breed of rapper, adding that he can't think of anyone that could go up against the Detroit emcee in a "Verzuz" battle. By Erika Marie May 20, 2020
Music Akon: Construction On $6 Billion Akon City Will Move Forward Construction begins on the $6 billion project next year. By Noor Lobad September 01, 2020
Music Cardi B Claps Back At Haters After Roddy Ricch Receives Grammy "Point 'em out, point 'em out." By Aron A. May 20, 2020