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Original Content Rolling Loud California: Has Festival Culture Permanently Changed Following Astroworld? The latest edition of Rolling Loud went off without a hitch at the NOS Events Center in San Bernandino, but the Los Angeles show proves that festival culture may be permanently affected following the Astroworld tragedy. By Erika Marie December 15, 2021
Music Yung Baby Tate Announces New Name, New Label, & New Single Baby Tate drops the "Yung" from her name and announces a new single. By Alex Zidel October 19, 2021
Music Lil Dicky Defends Chris Brown, Explains Why He's "Not Proud" Of "White Dude" Song The rapper-actor tackled some heavy backlash topics in a recent interview. By Erika Marie June 14, 2021
Music Lil Baby Struggles To Pick Up A Baby The toddler was not rocking with the rapper. By Madusa S. March 27, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: ShooterGang Kony Speaks On How He's Rejuvenating West Coast Gangster Rap ShooterGang Kony speaks on how he's revitalizing West Coast gangster rap, his upcoming album "Starshooter," and how he plans to take over the world. By Alex Zidel September 06, 2021
Reviews J. Cole "The Off-Season" Review With a self-imposed timeline looming overhead, J Cole kicks off what's billed as the final act of his career in style with "The Off Season." By Robert Blair May 21, 2021
Original Content Nas & JAY-Z's Second Round: Was It Better Than The First? In one of hip-hop's most legendary battles -- that of JAY-Z and Nas -- the incredible second round goes underappreciated all too often. By Mitch Findlay July 08, 2021
Music Eminem Unveils "Shady Con" With NFT Details Eminem unveils a new trailer for his upcoming "Shady Con" event, which will feature original NFT instrumentals and action figures. By Mitch Findlay April 23, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Shares Creative Rendition Of "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)" Lil Nas X keeps the "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)" train rolling by dropping off a new version of the chart-topping record in which he makes all of the song's sounds with his mouth. By Joshua Robinson April 23, 2021
Music Druski Jokes About G Herbo's Government Name Druski roasts G Herbo in an Instagram story post, making fun of his "real" name. By Joshua Robinson March 24, 2021
Music Kanye West's "Yeezy Stem Player": Closer Look Revealed Get a closer look at Kanye West and Teenage Engineering's upcoming audio-control device, the Yeezy Sound Player. By Mitch Findlay March 24, 2021
Music Meek Mill Goes Back-To-Back-To-Back With Lil Baby & Lil Durk On New Song Meek Mill has a scorcher on his hands, previewing new music with Lil Baby and Lil Durk. By Alex Zidel January 28, 2021