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Music Snoop Dogg Celebrates Birth Of His New Grandchild Hip-hop's collective uncle Snoop Dogg takes a moment to celebrate the birth of his newborn grandchild "Lil Phi Phi." By Mitch Findlay March 17, 2021
Music DJ Megan Ryte Accused Of Plagiarizing South African Producer On "Culture" A recent single from DJ Megan Ryte, A$AP Ferg, & Will.i.Am is being raked through the coals for seemingly plagiarizing DJ Lag's "Ice Drop." By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020
Music Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats Hilariously Tease "Unlocked 1.5" Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats are returning with a brand new remix album with a ton of great features. By Alexander Cole February 18, 2021
Music Offset To Produce & Judge New Streetwear Competition Series The series will stream on HBO Max. By Karlton Jahmal March 17, 2021
Music Glasses Malone Is Frustrated With Mase's Gang Culture Criticism: "Ridiculous" The L.A. rapper calls out the pastor after Mase claimed that the "weakest thing a Black man can do" is "join a street gang." By Erika Marie May 11, 2021
Music AR-Ab Defends DJ Vlad Interviews From Prison The rapper is clearing up rumors that DJ Vlad had anything to do with him being in prison. By Madusa S. December 24, 2020
Original Content DJ Khalil On How Kendrick Lamar Influences Him, Dr. Dre Update & Timbaland Controversy DJ Khalil details meeting Dr. Dre at his sister’s birthday party, the art of sampling, working with Kendrick Lamar, and why hip-hop is an extension of jazz music. By Aron A. February 19, 2021
Music Diddy Declares Himself King Of New York, Miami, & L.A. During a recent chat with P, Diddy not only crowns himself king of New York, but of Miami and Los Angeles as well. By Mitch Findlay June 03, 2021
Music Wack 100 Praises Lil Wayne: "He Took That Charge Like A Gangsta" With many offering unsolicited takes on Lil Wayne's recent Presidential pardon, Wack 100 praised the rapper for "keeping it gangsta." By Mitch Findlay January 21, 2021
Original Content Ant Clemons Details How His Relationship With Kanye West Evolved & His Approach To Music Ant Clemons goes into detail about his extensive work with Kanye West, his songwriting process, his first Grammy award, upcoming new music, and more. By Alex Zidel November 22, 2021
Numbers Fetty Wap Issues A Much-Needed Reminder Fetty Wap took to Instagram to issue a reminder that his classic "Trap Queen" single remains one of the most popular hip-hop songs ever made. By Mitch Findlay November 23, 2020
Music Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Release Date Pushed Back Drake reveals his new album "CLB" won't be dropping this month. By Aron A. January 20, 2021