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Music Yung Bleu Falls After Stage Collapses Underneath Him The rapper sunk down into the damaged stage mid-performance. By Madusa S. April 25, 2021
Original Content A Conversation With Ghostface Killah: 15 Years Of "Fishscale" On the fifteenth anniversary of "Fishscale," Ghostface Killah reflects on his creative process, the art of storytelling, connecting with MF DOOM, and the death of the album as we know it. By Mitch Findlay March 28, 2021
Music SZA Puts Rap Skills To The Test In Hilarious Attempt At A "Jersey Freestyle" SZA attempted to "Jersey freestyle" with the help of fellow Garden State native, Jay Versace, but she does not seem to think she pulled it off. By Lynn S. July 17, 2020
Music Mick Jenkins Concerned About Possible COVID-19 Symptoms Mick Jenkins took to Twitter to reveal that he's been experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 and that he's currently awaiting his results. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Thinks White Battle Rapper Deserved Hit After Dropping N-Word The rapper said where he's from, people don't get hit, they get taken out. By Erika Marie January 25, 2020
Pop Culture "X Factor" Star Misha B Accuses Show Of Racism, Tulisa Denies Allegations Misha B was featured on "The X Factor" back in 2011 and recently came forward to accuse the production of racism. By Erika Marie June 16, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg's Hair Reacts To L.A. Earthquake Before He Does Snoop Dogg returns to his slumber after the earthquake in Los Angeles. By Aron A. April 22, 2020
Pop Culture Cardi B Stands By Kylie Jenner & Rosalia Cameos: "We All Have WAPS" Cardi B stands up for Kylie Jenner and Rosalia, who are facing criticism for appearing in the "WAP" music video. By Alex Zidel August 11, 2020
Reviews Jay Electronica "A Written Testimony" Album Review While a fully-fledged solo debut continues to elude us, Jay Electronica and Jay Z have served up a fascinating collection of cerebral, forward-thinking hip-hop. By Robert Blair March 19, 2020
Music Young Thug Sounds Off On French Montana Following a bold proclamation, Young Thug and French Montana spent the entirety of last night embroiled in an increasingly volatile war of words. By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2020
Music J Dilla "Donuts" Track At Center Of Netflix Copyright Infringement Lawsuit: Report The beloved rapper passed away years ago, but the sample on his song "Workinonit" has caused controversy. By Erika Marie September 01, 2020
Music Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Adorns The CN Tower With "Certified Lover Boy" seemingly around the corner, Drake came through to leave his mark on Toronto's CN Tower. By Mitch Findlay September 01, 2020