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Music Hip Hop Journalist & Screenwriter Jas Waters AKA JasFly Passes Away May she rest in power. By Madusa S. June 10, 2020
Reviews A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Reaches For NYC Crown With "Artist 2.0": Review ALBUM REVIEW: With a No. 1 album already on his resume, Boogie fuels the "King of New York" debate with "Artist 2.0" - but is there fire behind the gas? By Michael Kawaida February 18, 2020
Music KXNG Crooked Talks Dr. Dre's Impact On Eminem, 50 Cent, & Snoop Dogg KXNG Crooked makes a case that Dr. Dre is responsible for helping Eminem, Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, and Kendrick Lamar become the artists they are today. By Mitch Findlay August 03, 2020
Music Big Sean Explains Why He's Moving Forward With "Detroit 2" Release Big Sean told "The Rap Pack" that despite the quarantine, fans can expect "Detroit 2" to arrive sooner than later. By Erika Marie April 15, 2020
Music Lil Kim Raps Cardi B, Sings Cyndi Lauper, & Reveals Favorite "Hard Core" Songs A little song association with the Brooklyn emcee. By Erika Marie December 27, 2019
Pop Culture Chris D'Elia On Eminem Parody Video Going Viral & Collaborating With Logic Chris D'Elia shares the story of his Eminem parody video and his first experience meeting the rapper. By Rose Lilah April 15, 2020
Music Joe Budden Won't Work With Slaughterhouse Until They're "Away From Shady" He wants the group to "own our own sh*t." By Erika Marie January 20, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj's Ex-Stylist Pleads For Court Not To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Her In October, Nicki Minaj was sued for not returning designer clothes borrowed by her ex-stylist, Maher Jridi. By Noah C February 17, 2020
Pop Culture Billie Eilish Teases Release Date For Second Album: "It's Coming" Billie Eilish's next album is on the way... sorta. By Dominiq R. January 20, 2020
Music NBA YoungBoy's New Video Could Land Him In Huge Trouble YoungBoy Never Broke Again might be facing charges for holding firearms in his new music video since he is not legally allowed to carry weapons as a felon. By Alex Zidel February 17, 2020
Music DaBaby Previews Two Songs From New Album DaBaby is releasing his new album "Blame It On Baby" on April 17 and he just previewed two songs from it. By Alex Zidel April 15, 2020
Music Lena Waithe Partners With Def Jam To Launch Hillman Grad Records The filmmaker says she's hoping to find "really interesting artists who have a real drive," citing sounds like H.E.R., Miguel, and Lil Nas X By Erika Marie June 16, 2021