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Music Young Thug Explains Why Boosie Is "A Real Life Gangsta" Young Thug explains why Boosie is a "real-life gangsta" during an informative appearance on "Million Dollaz Worth Of Game." By Mitch Findlay May 20, 2021
Music Bonnaroo Once Again Cancels Festival: "We Are Absolutely Heartbroken" They delayed the festival during the quarantine and were excited to bring it back, but organizers insist they didn't have any other choice but to cancel. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021
Music Wale Says He's "Extremely Sick" & Announces Social Media Hiatus Wale takes a break from social media as he deals with an illness. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Announces Tour With Vince Staples, Kali Uchi & Teezo Touchdown Tyler, The Creator, Vince Staples, Kali Uchis, and Teezo Touchdown are all going on tour together in 2022. By Cole Blake August 03, 2021
Music Swae Lee Alleges $300k In Jewelry Was Stolen From His Miami Hotel: Report The crime occurred while he was in the Sunshine State celebrating his birthday. By Madusa S. June 12, 2021
Sneakers Rare Travis Scott, Eminem, & Kanye West Sneakers Auctioning For Over $20K Sotheby's is auctioning some of Nike's rarest collaborations with Travis Scott, Eminem, Kanye West, Drake, and DJ Khaled for over $20,000. By Joshua Robinson March 25, 2021
Music Talib Kweli & Mos Def Are Clearing Black Star Samples Good news -- Talib Kweli and Mos Def's Madlib-produced Black Star album is currently in the midst of the sample clearance process. By Mitch Findlay March 25, 2021
Music Fat Joe Responds To Backlash After Calling Lil Mo & Vita "Dusty B*tches" Fat Joe earned backlash for calling Lil Mo and Vita "dusty." By Alex Zidel September 15, 2021
Music The Weeknd Unveils "Dawn FM" Album Cover The Weeknd has officially unveiled the cover artwork for his new album "Dawn FM." By Alex Zidel January 04, 2022
Music Dame Dash Is Ready To Complete "Paid In Full 2" After Alpo Martinez's Death "I am really going to see it through now that there’s an ending," Dash said of "Paid In Full 2" after Alpo Martinez's death. By Aron A. November 06, 2021
Music Earl Sweatshirt Talks Parenthood & Working With The Alchemist Earl Sweatshirt discussed his new album, "Sick!," with Zane Lowe on Tuesday. By Cole Blake February 01, 2022
Music Coi Leray Says She's The "Best New Artist" But Her Comments Disagree Everyone in the comments seems to disagree with her statement. By Alex Zidel July 21, 2021