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Music T-Boz Accuses Drake, T.I., Nelly Of Abandoning TLC After Left Eye's Death The singer didn't mind naming people that she claims pulled away from the girl group after Lisa Lopes's untimely passing. By Erika Marie October 10, 2020
Music Westside Gunn Announces Shady Solo Debut "Who Made The Sunshine" Westside Gunn really doesn't stop. The Griselda head honcho described his upcoming project as the most unique offering released from Shady Records. By Aron A. July 29, 2020
Music Jae Millz Stirred The Pot In Lil Wayne & Jay-Z Lyrical Battle Wayne didn't like Jay's "baby money" lyrics on "H.A.M.," & while others told him to let it go, Jae Millz said he told Weezy to bite back. By Erika Marie December 01, 2020
Music The Alchemist Announces "The Food Villian" & Slew Of Projects The Alchemist announces "The Food Villian" and more, prompting speculation that an MF DOOM collabo album is afoot. By Mitch Findlay August 26, 2020
Music MC Eiht Revisits 2Pac's Departure From "Menace II Society" MC Eiht caught up with the Murder Master Music Show to reflect on "Menace II Society," and the creative differences that sparked 2Pac's departure. By Mitch Findlay September 16, 2020
Numbers XXXTentacion's "Moonlight" Hits One Billion Streams XXXTentacion continues to do major numbers, with his "?" single "Moonlight" officially hitting the billion-stream mark on Spotify. By Mitch Findlay June 29, 2020
Music Lloyd Banks Celebrates 16 Years Of "The Hunger For More" Lloyd Bank's "The Hunger For More" turns sixteen, prompting the rapper to share a few words of celebration. By Mitch Findlay June 29, 2020
Original Content The Weeknd's "High For This" Is For The Youth Reflecting on The Weeknd's debut and the blueprint he initiated with "High for This." By Rose Lilah July 10, 2020
Music Kanye West Requests Sit Down With J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, & Drake Kanye West extends an invitation to J. Cole, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar, explaining his desire to change the game entirely. By Mitch Findlay September 15, 2020
Music Timbaland Reflects On Blowing Jay-Z's Mind With "Dirt Off Your Shoulder" Timbaland revisits one of his legendary moments in the studio, sharing footage of the time Jay-Z first heard "Dirt Off Your Shoulder." By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2020
Music Black Thought And Ledisi Create Music By Way Of Ta-Nehisi Coates With "American Heartbreak" Lifted from HBO's adaptation of "Between the World and Me," Black Thought's new single "American Heartbreak" tackles the many themes of Ta-Nehisi Coates' classic book with Ledisi in place to harmonize it all. By Keenan Higgins November 27, 2020
Music Rihanna Says New Album Is Coming: "It's Going To Be Worth It" Rihanna's new album is no longer a myth as she spoke about R9 in a new interview, saying the wait will be worth it. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2020