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Music De La Soul Confirm Albums Will Arrive On Streaming Services This Year The iconic Rap trio joined together on Livestream to officially announce the good news. By Erika Marie August 11, 2021
Music Kodak Black Shares His Last Conversation With XXXTentacion The rapper shared footage of the final conversation he had with X before his passing. By Madusa S. June 19, 2021
Music Jim Jones Addresses Wack 100 & 6ix9ine Drama: "I Put A Whole Coast On" The Dipset icon accused Wack of "trying to bring down powerful Black men that are in positions to help other powerful Black men." By Erika Marie August 11, 2021
Music Saweetie Scores Another Platinum Single With "Best Friend" Ft. Doja Cat "Best Friend" feat. Doja Cat, which dropped in January, becomes the latest platinum plaque added to Saweetie's growing collection. By Joe Abrams June 19, 2021
Music T-Pain Laments Over Artists Only Receiving 12 Percent Of Labels $17Bil Profit There are more artists signed to labels now than ever in history, but T-Pain isn't impressed by how little they reportedly receive. By Erika Marie August 10, 2021
Relationships Keyshia Ka'Oir Blames Gucci Mane's 2013 Tweets On Mental Health & Addiciton Issues Keyshia Ka'Oir provides more insight into Gucci Mane's infamous Twitter rant in 2013 as well as how she helped him get through his prison sentence. By Joshua Robinson May 27, 2021
Sports Travis Scott Shows Off Custom CACTI Jeep From James Harden James Harden went all-out for Travis Scott's birthday, getting the rapper a customized Jeep with CACTI branding. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2021
Music Rubi Rose, Pooh Shiesty, Flo Milli, & 42 Dugg Come Through For XXL Freshman Cypher Rubi Rose, Pooh Shiesty, Flo Milli, and 42 Dugg slide over a Nick Mira-produced beat for their XXL Freshman cypher. By Alex Zidel July 15, 2021
Music Cardi B Jokes That She Is Dropping Her Own "Island Boy" Song For The Bardi Gang Cardi delivered her own rendition of the "Island Boy" freestyle. By Taylor McCloud November 01, 2021
Music Two Swedish Rappers Jailed For Kidnapping Rival Artist In Criminal Network Shakedown Swedish rappers Yasin and HAVAL were among 27 other people convicted for their involvement in a criminal network. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2021
Music Coi Leray Responds To Yung Bleu Criticizing Her BET Awards Nominations Coi Leray claps back after Yung Bleu criticizes her BET Awards nominations. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2021
Music BIA Responds To BET Hip-Hop Awards Performance Criticism BIA responds to fans criticizing her performance at the BET Hip-Hop Awards. By Alex Zidel October 06, 2021