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Original Content Rise & Grind: Fredo Bang Reveals Lost Collab With King Von & Speaks On YNW Melly's A&R Skills Baton Rouge's Fredo Bang is preparing for the release of his forthcoming album, "Murder Made Me." He joins us for this week's "Rise & Grind" where he discusses his odd encounter with Kanye West, his first bars, and his relationship with YNW Melly. By Aron A. May 31, 2021
Music Lil Tjay Reveals How Much He Makes Per Show Lil Tjay says he needs $150,000 for a show. By Alex Zidel March 31, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Shares Update On Shooting Injury: "They F*cked Me Up" In the second part of his latest Vlad interview, Boosie reveals that he isn't angry about his shooting last November. By Joshua Robinson May 26, 2021
Numbers WizKid & Tems Recieve Platinum Plaque For "Essence" WizKid and Tems have received a platinum plaque for their breakout hit "Essence." By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2021
Music Jay-Z Confesses That He Used To Forget His Lyrics When Performing In the latest teaser for the season premiere of LeBron James' "The Shop," Jay-Z reflects on past instances when he forgot his lyrics while performing. By Joshua Robinson May 26, 2021
Music Kanye West Is Reportedly Moving Into Another Stadium To Finish "DONDA" Kanye West is reportedly moving into another stadium, according to collaborator KayCyy. By Alex Zidel August 09, 2021
Music 50 Cent Still Can't Believe He Lost "Best New Artist" At 2004 Grammy Awards 50 Cent reacts to his recent Emmy Award snub by invoking one of the biggest snubs in award show history. By Mitch Findlay July 14, 2021
Music Chris Brown Shares His Choreographed Take On The "Ski" Challenge Chris Brown shows off some impressive choreography for Young Thug and Gunna's viral "Ski" challenge. By Joshua Robinson April 29, 2021
Pop Culture Billie Eilish Under Fire For Allegedly Using Anti-Asian Slurs & “Blaccent” Billie Eilish may get canceled right before her July album release. By Taya Coates June 17, 2021
Music Questlove Reveals The Roots Almost Broke Up While Recording "Illadelph Halflife" The 1996 album hosted a noticeable shift in The Roots's sound & almost caused them to split. By Erika Marie April 28, 2021
Music SZA Teases Travis Scott Reunion SZA and Travis Scott are set to reunite and perform their 2017 hit for the singer's virtual performance of her "Ctrl" record. By EJ Panaligan June 17, 2021
Music Drake Returns To Studio For Final "Certified Lover Boy" Touches Not long after confirming "Certified Lover Boy" was in the mixing stages, Drake has returned to the studio for the finishing touches. By Mitch Findlay July 13, 2021