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Music Dreamville Teases New Releases After J. Cole's "The Off-Season" The label teased more releases to come following J. Cole dropping his next major release. By Madusa S. May 09, 2021
Music Mac Miller Would Have Turned 29 Today Today marks what would have been Mac Miller's twenty-ninth birthday -- rest in peace to one of hip-hop's beloved lost ones. By Mitch Findlay January 19, 2021
Music Flatbush Zombies, Earl Sweatshirt & More Announce Halloween Show Flatbush Zombies, Earl Sweatshirt, Young M.A, Reason, and more are joining forces for "The Freek Show" this Halloween. By Mitch Findlay June 01, 2021
Pop Culture Orlando Brown Doubles Down On Nick Cannon Claims In New Freestyle Orlando Brown is back with a vengeance to prove to the world that he can really rap. By Veracia Ankrah December 22, 2020
Music Chris Brown Takes Issue With Juvenile's "Vax That Thang Up" Remix Chris Brown isn't a fan of Juvenile, Mannie Fresh, and Mia X's "Vax That Thang Up" remix. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Believes There's No Way YFN Lucci Is Involved In Gang Activity: "Racketeering?!" While discussing Lucci's charges, Boosie claims he knows "way more rappers into gang sh*t" but not Lucci. By Erika Marie July 08, 2021
Numbers King Von, Yelawolf, Saweetie & More: Gold & Platinum Round-Up Yelawolf, King Von, Saweetie, and more have secured themselves a healthy number of gold and platinum RIAA certifications. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2021
Music Aaliyah's Uncle Is Reviving Blackground Records The record producer is bringing the label back after a more than ten-year hiatus. By EJ Panaligan August 04, 2021
Music Lizzo Announces New Single "Rumors" It is the artist's first solo release in two years. By EJ Panaligan August 03, 2021
Music Drake Pays Off Toronto Man's Debt & Doubles His Entire Savings The OVO head honcho was in the giving mood. By Madusa S. January 29, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Attack Accuser Ordered To Submit Text Messages Following assault accusations, the plaintiff's text messages may be the key to exonerating Lil' Wayne from battery charges. By Kevin Quinitchett June 11, 2021
Music YG, Dua Lipa, & More Headline YouTube's "Hello 2021" New Year's Eve Special: Watch Now Hello 2021, goodbye 2020! By Karlton Jahmal December 31, 2020