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Music Snoop Dogg Takes On Advisor Role At Def Jam Snoop Dogg has officially taken on a new role at Def Jam, joining the storied label as a senior strategic advisor. By Mitch Findlay June 07, 2021
Numbers Young Thug & YSL Score Win Big With 'Slime Language 2' Sales Projections Early predictions for first work sales of the latest collaborative project from the label sets them up for a major win. By Madusa S. April 18, 2021
Music Jennifer Lopez Takes It All Off In Nude Cover Art For "In The Morning" The 51-year-old strips down to nothing except for her engagement ring. By Erika Marie November 25, 2020
Music Crunchy Black Angered At Timbaland & Swizz Shelving Three 6 Mafia "Verzuz" The event with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony was axed & Crunchy Black believes they were "downgraded" because "we from the South." By Erika Marie May 13, 2021
Music Cardi B Explains Why She Didn't Submit "WAP" To Grammys The rapper explained how her next album influenced her decision. By Erika Marie November 25, 2020
Music Lil Durk Reveals "The Voice" Deluxe Release Date Lil Durk is gearing up to release more new music. By Alexander Cole January 22, 2021
Music Drake & Lil Wayne Line Up Some Bars On "No Ceilings" Collab Lil Wayne's "No Ceilings 3" is on the way, and DJ Khaled has officially kicked off the rollout with a promising preview of a new Drake collaboration. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020
Music Kota The Friend Faces Accusations Of Physical & Sexual Abuse A woman who claims she dated the rapper shared her story online with allegations that he "strangled" her and "forced himself on me sexually." By Erika Marie July 01, 2021
Music Sean Paul Denies Saying Jay-Z Was Jealous Of Beyoncé Collab After Comments Went Viral The Dancehall icon sat down with us and exclusively detailed how his words were taken out of context after his appearance on a radio station caused a stir. By Erika Marie February 18, 2021
Music Lil Reese Charged With Domestic Violence 2 Weeks After Being Shot: Report Police were called to respond to a physical altercation between him and his girlfriend. By Madusa S. June 05, 2021
Music Eminem Confirms "Higher" Video Release Date Eminem has shared a new promo for his upcoming music video "Higher," which appears to feature footage of both Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2021
Music 2Pac's Brother Theorizies He'd Be Critical Of The Grammys 2Pac Shakur's brother Mopreme opened up about how the late rapper might have reacted to the 2021 Grammy Awards. By Mitch Findlay March 17, 2021