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Original Content Eminem's "EPMD 2" Verse Proves He's The Game's Biggest Hip-Hop Head In the wake of "EPMD 2," it feels like it's time to officially grant Eminem the title of the rap game's biggest hip-hop head. By Mitch Findlay August 06, 2021
Music Childish Gambino, Ariana Grande Rumored To Appear On Upcoming "Silk Sonic" Album In a since-edited Instagram caption, it was revealed that Gambino and Grande may appear on the new Silk Sonic album. By Taylor McCloud November 02, 2021
Music Kanye West Rushed "DONDA" Release Cause Of Drake, Says Todd Rundgren Todd Rundgren blasts Kanye West as a "dilettante," claiming "DONDA" was rushed in fear of Drake. By Mitch Findlay September 14, 2021
Music Soulja Boy & Bow Wow Engage In Friendly Banter Ahead Of Verzuz Battle Soulja Boy and Bow Wow are ready to see who has the best catalog. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2021
Music Takeoff Announces NTF Platform "Apes In Space" That Comes With Perks One lucky owner will join Takeoff on an actual future trip into space. By Erika Marie December 01, 2021
Music Lil Nas X & NBA YoungBoy Light Up Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist This Weekend New releases from Roddy Ricch, Money Man, and Eminem have been added as well. By Hayley Hynes June 25, 2022
Pop Culture NAV's "Demons Protected By Angels" First Week Sales Projections From the looks of things, the Canadian rapper will be competing with Ozzy Osbourne for the No. 2 spot, behind Bad Bunny. By Hayley Hynes September 10, 2022
Music Usher, SZA, & More To Perform At Global Citizen Festival 2022 Global Citizen has revealed the lineup for this year's festival, split between New York City and Accra, featuring a ton of popular artists. By Cole Blake August 11, 2022
Music Donda Academy Will Hold Auditions For Its Gospel Choir Donda Academy will hold auditions on May 21 for its Sunday Service gospel choir. By Brianna Lawson May 19, 2022
Relationships Kanye West Addresses Family Matters On Pusha T's "It's Almost Dry" Kanye West's appearances on Pusha T's "It's Almost Dry" seemingly contain references to his co-parenting situation with Kim Kardashian. By Aron A. April 22, 2022
Music SZA Defends TDE's Punch After Calling Out Her Label: "He Really Fights For Me" SZA fervently defends Punch after calling out her label this week. By Alex Zidel May 26, 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