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Music Pop Smoke Death: More Details Surface UPDATE: There were reportedly at least four masked men who broke into the Hollywood Hills home where Pop Smoke was staying. By Noah C February 19, 2020
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: RIP Pop Smoke This week's edition of the staff-curated TIDAL Wave playlist is dedicated to Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke, who was tragically killed today. By Alex Zidel February 19, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Announces Release Date For New Music Video Before Taking IG Hiatus 6ix9ine announced that his new music video will drop this Friday, and that he'll be taking a break from Instagram until then. By Lynn S. May 17, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj To Guest On Lil Wayne's "Young Money Radio" Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj will officially reunite on tonight's episode of Young Money Radio. By Mitch Findlay June 12, 2020
Music Chris Brown Vs. Usher "Verzuz" Battle Might Be Lined Up Swizz Beatz and Busta Rhymes discuss the next "Verzuz" battle. By Aron A. May 17, 2020
Sports Dwyane Wade Recorded A Verse For Rick Ross' Upcoming Track Dwyane Wade reveals that he recently hopped on a track with Rick Ross, and explains how Kobe Bryant inspired him to do so. By Kyle Rooney February 19, 2020
Music Payola Claims Lead FCC Commissioner To Ask Record Labels To Investigate Issue Mike O'Rielly is cracking down on shady business practices in the music industry. By Aron A. January 22, 2020
Music Fat Joe Says Ashanti Was Nearly Replaced By Jennifer Lopez For "What's Luv?" Fat Joe recalls how Jennifer Lopez nearly replaced Ashanti on the classic single, "What's Luv?." By Cole Blake May 16, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Suggests Pop Smoke Death Fueled By Jealousy Pop Smoke was killed in a home invasion robbery this morning and Nicki Minaj seems to think jealousy played a hand in his death. By Alex Zidel February 19, 2020
Music Waka Flocka Flame Is Dropping His Last Album This Year Waka Flocka sets the stage for a major 2020. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2020
Original Content OutKast's "The Whole World": Satire With A Smile Even though it was released nineteen years ago, OutKast's "The Whole World" feels like the perfect soundtrack for these modern times. By Mitch Findlay June 13, 2020
Music Drake Song "Rollin" Leaks Online Drake previewed a bunch of unreleased music this week and one of the songs, "Rollin," has been leaked in full. By Alex Zidel April 09, 2020