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Music Fred The Godson's Death: Tributes To The Bronx Rapper Flood Social Media News of the Fred the Godson's passing has spread quickly, resulting in many artists paying homage. By Rose Lilah April 23, 2020
Music Drake & Busta Rhymes Song "Stay Down" Leaks Drake and Busta Rhymes' song "Stay Down" from around 2012-2013 has surfaced online. By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion On Why Men Cheat: "They Just Greedy" Meg has a theory. By Milca P. January 25, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj & 6ix9ine's "Trollz" Breaks Record With 46 Million Views: Report Nicki Minaj and 6ix9ine have a hit on their hands as "Trollz" reportedly breaks a hip hop record with 46 million views. By Erika Marie June 12, 2020
Music Westside Gunn Insists His Album Is Better Than DaBaby's: "Change My Mind" Westside Gunn shared a meme asserting that his album, "Pray for Paris," is better than DaBaby's "Blame It On Baby." By Lynn S. April 19, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Housemate Denies Setting Him Up Pop Smoke's close friend and housemate, Mike Dee, has spoken about the rapper's death after being accused by fans of setting him up. By Alex Zidel February 19, 2020
Music "Love Island" Star Eve Gale Says Tyga's DM Attempt Is "Blown Out Of Proportion" The DM is real but Eve doesn't care so much. By Chantilly Post January 22, 2020
Music 50 Cent Fed Up With Teairra Mari's Games As He Tries To Collect $30K Judgment 50 Cent's trying to collect his judgment but Teairra Mari's made it extremely difficult. By Aron A. January 22, 2020
Pop Culture The "Cancel Culture" Vicious Circle: From Doja Cat To 6ix9ine Many debates have been had over the merits of "cancel culture," but how do these moments of outrage actually affect artists' numbers? By Noah John August 07, 2020
Music Noreaga Shares Badass Big Pun Throwback Pic Noreaga takes a moment to pay homage to one of hip-hop's fallen soldiers -- his friend and collaborator Big Pun. By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2020
Random Swizz Beatz Explains Why Son Wore Skeleton Face Paint To Grammys Swizz Beatz's 19-year-old son wore this skeleton makeup as part of his artistic alter-ego, Note Marcato. By Noah C February 19, 2020
Music Roddy Ricch's "The Box" Hits Number One For Tenth Week Roddy Ricch remains a force to be reckoned with on the charts with "The Box" holding strong for a tenth week. By Mitch Findlay March 16, 2020