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Music The Weeknd Sweeps Juno Awards With Top Artist, Album, Single & Songwriter The Weeknd swept the Juno Awards, Sunday night, making him the first artist to do so twice. By Cole Blake June 06, 2021
Music Young Buck Explains How Problems With 50 Cent Escalated In G-Unit In a recent interview, the rapper is giving some intimate details about the crumble of his relationship with 50 Cent. By Madusa S. December 28, 2020
Music Gillie Da Kid Explains Why No One Cares If Drake Has Ghostwriters He and Wallo claim that Rap and Hip Hop are the only genres that care about the subject. By Erika Marie March 18, 2021
Music Swizz Beatz Says DMX "Came Through" Him To Call Out Fake Love At His Funeral He reflected on the event, detailing why he felt the need to touch on people showing fake love to the late rap legend. By Madusa S. June 06, 2021
Music Peter Rosenberg Explains Why He Was Wrong About Mac Miller Peter Rosenberg says he thought "hip hop was on the verge of death" after going to one of Mac Miller's early concerts. By Aron A. June 06, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Sends A Warning Shot At An Unnamed Adversary Nicki Minaj warns an unnamed individual that "it’s all fun & games" until she escalates the situation. By Joshua Robinson May 14, 2021
Original Content The Weeknd's "House Of Balloons" Changed RnB & Pop Culture The Weeknd's "House of Balloons" turns 10, proving even cool things get old. By Rose Lilah March 21, 2021
Pop Culture Mulatto Delivers Impressive Tiny Desk Performance Mulatto proves that she is not an artist to be slept on after wowing fans with an applause-worthy Tiny Desk performance. By Ellie Spina November 27, 2020
Music Dreamville's Ibrahim H. Details Lil Baby's Recording Process For "The Off-Season" Dreamville's Ibrahim H. says that Lil Baby's recording process "is like nothing I ever seen." By Cole Blake May 14, 2021
Music Offset And Cardi B Clearly Enjoyed Thanksgiving This Year Even though Thanksgiving 2020 was very different this year, Cardi B and Offset made the best of it by dancing it out with family and friends — even Quavo was in the building! By Keenan Higgins November 27, 2020
Music Is Kodak Black Name Dropping Yung Miami & Jayda Cheaves On "Dirty K?" Kodak Black mentions Yung Miami on his new song "Dirty K," and his fans theorize that he's shooting his shot at Jayda Cheaves as well. By Joshua Robinson May 14, 2021
Music Young Thug's YSL Dominates This Week's Fire Emoji Playlist New heat from "Slime Language 2," Polo G, and IDK. By Aron A. April 17, 2021