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Music Melle Mel Says Hip-Hop Isn't The Music Of The Streets Melle Mel argues why hip-hop isn't the music of the streets. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2021
Music Brazilian Rapper MC Kevin Falls To Death From Hotel Balcony MC Kevin reportedly fell from the hotel's fifth-floor balcony in an attempt to avoid his wife so she wouldn't find out he was cheating on her. By Alex Zidel May 20, 2021
Music Jhené Aiko Rocks A Unicorn Onesie During Hypnotizing "Born Tired" Performance The songbird also spoke about her Album of the Year Grammy nomination for "Chilombo." By Erika Marie January 30, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs To Make His Film Debut In "Down With The King" Freddie Gibbs is set to make his major motion picture debut, as details about his starring role in "Down with the King" arrive. By Mitch Findlay March 25, 2021
Music Chloe X Halle Learned To "[Block] Out All The Negativity" From Beyoncé The ladies revealed the lessons they acquired from the icon & Chloe described meeting Bey on a movie set when she was a child. By Erika Marie February 27, 2021
Music Young Thug Explains Why Boosie Is "A Real Life Gangsta" Young Thug explains why Boosie is a "real-life gangsta" during an informative appearance on "Million Dollaz Worth Of Game." By Mitch Findlay May 20, 2021
Music BRS Kash Is "Really Heavy Into" Law Of Attraction, Explains How It Helped His Career A decade ago he took the first step into attracting a record deal & the rapper explains how it worked out for him. By Erika Marie February 26, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Announces Tour With Vince Staples, Kali Uchi & Teezo Touchdown Tyler, The Creator, Vince Staples, Kali Uchis, and Teezo Touchdown are all going on tour together in 2022. By Cole Blake August 03, 2021
Music Talib Kweli & Mos Def Are Clearing Black Star Samples Good news -- Talib Kweli and Mos Def's Madlib-produced Black Star album is currently in the midst of the sample clearance process. By Mitch Findlay March 25, 2021
Music Young Dolph's Artist Kenny Muney Denies Being Shot During Altercation In Atlanta Contrary to police reports and local news coverage, Kenny Muney denies being hit with any bullets during the shooting in Atlanta on Monday. By Joshua Robinson May 20, 2021
Music Diddy Says He's Starting A New R&B Record Label Diddy says he is starting a new R&B record label. By Cole Blake August 03, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Explains Twitter Breaks: "People Lie On This App" She added that people "believe they own lie" and will continue to argue. By Erika Marie July 08, 2021