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Numbers J.I.D. Earns His First-Ever Top 10 Hit On Billboard Hot 100 J.I.D.'s highest-charting song ever comes via his recent collaboration with Imagine Dragons, "Enemy." By Alex Zidel March 22, 2022
Numbers "The Joe Budden Podcast" Boasts Insane Year-End Stats After Rory & Mal Split: Report The year-end numbers for "The Joe Budden Podcast" are in. By Joshua Robinson December 30, 2021
Numbers NBA YoungBoy Passes 10 Billion YouTube Video Views, Has Been Platform's Top-Ranked Artist All Year YoungBoy Never Broke Again has officially passed 10 billion views on YouTube, where he has been the platform's #1-ranked artist every single week in 2022. By Alex Zidel March 22, 2022
Relationships NLE Choppa's Girlfriend Marissa Praises Him: "He Is My Superman" Choppa and Marissa are expecting their first child together soon. By Thomas Galindo January 30, 2022
Music Chief Keef Launches 43B Record Label & Brings On Lil Gnar As 1st Signee Chief Keef is signing Atlanta rapper Lil Gnar to his new record label, 43B, which he's launching in partnership with RBC Records/BMG. By Cole Blake June 06, 2022
Music Gillie Da Kid Says Lil Durk "Is The New Jay-Z" & The Internet Swiftly Reacts He explained why he believes Durkio has claimed Hov's spot in this generation but many Hip Hop fans disagreed. By Erika Marie May 11, 2022
Pop Culture Bobby Brown Talks Being Molested By A Priest & Watching His Friend's Murder As A Child After his friend was killed when he was 12, Brown decided he "didn't want to be a part of the projects" so he dedicated his life to music. By Erika Marie May 10, 2022
Pop Culture J. Cole Taps BIA To Join Him Onstage At Wireless Festival For "LONDON": Watch The duo delivered the hit single earlier this year. By Hayley Hynes July 03, 2022
Tech Apple's iPod Has Officially Been Discontinued The iPod first launched over two decades ago. By Hayley Hynes May 10, 2022
Original Content Ladies First: Dreezy On Hit-Boy Collab Album, Getting Love From Coi Leray & More Chicago native Dreezy has spent the last decade racking up accolades in the industry. In our "Ladies First" interview, she talks about working with Hit-Boy, receiving her flowers from Coi Leray, collaborating with Issa Rae on "Rap Sh*t," while explaining why she's an "emotional gangster." By Erika Marie March 31, 2022
Music Future Says His Exes "All Were Toxic To Me" He also claims he didn't know who Kevin Samuels was before tapping him to appear in the music video for "Worst Day." By Erika Marie April 20, 2022
Music Young Thug Announces New Music With Cover Art: "So Much To Talk About" Are you ready for new heat from Thugger? By Erika Marie April 19, 2022