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Music Benny The Butcher Wants Jay-Z Verse & Roc-A-Fella Chain The rapper joked that he's been dropping hints that he's ready for Hov to grace him with some Roc jewelry. By Erika Marie February 02, 2022
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
Numbers Drake Sets Another Billboard Chart Record Drake continues his historic rollout for "Certified Lover Boy" by setting yet another Billboard chart record. By Joshua Robinson March 17, 2021
Music Polo G Channels MJ's "Smooth Criminal" In New Banger Polo G appears to be sitting on a viral banger as previews of a "Smooth Criminal" sampled banger hits the internet. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2021
Music Nas Celebrates His First Grammy Win For "King's Disease" Nas and his daughter recently got together for a quiet celebration following the Grammy Award win of "King's Disease." By Mitch Findlay March 17, 2021
Music Travis Scott's CACTI Spiked Seltzer Is Selling Out At A Record Pace The official launch of Travis Scott's new CACTI spiked seltzer is doing extremely well. By Joshua Robinson March 17, 2021
Tech Curren$y Releasing New EP As An NFT Curren$y's new EP "Financial District" will be released as an NFT on 4/20. By Alex Zidel April 15, 2021
Music Keyshia Cole Brings Out O.T. Genasis For "Love" Performance During "Verzuz" After beefing over his remix to the track with his "Never Knew" single, the two artists showed that it was all love. By Erika Marie January 21, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Hints At Wanting A Verzuz Battle Lil Uzi Vert says he wants to battle, prompting fans to suggest artists he can face off against on Verzuz. By Alex Zidel November 24, 2020
Reviews DMX "Exodus" Album Review Amidst a slew of guest appearances, DMX's "Exodus" shines whenever the legendary MC steps to the mic. By Mitch Findlay June 05, 2021
Music 50 Cent Marvels At Kevin Durant's Massive Coinbase Profit 50 Cent took a moment to show some love to Kevin Durant after the basketball star's Coinbase investment proved particularly lucrative. By Mitch Findlay April 15, 2021
Music Curren$y & Alchemist Tease "Covert Coup 2" Curren$y and The Alchemist's reunion spark hope and excitement for the potential "Covert Coup 2." By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2021