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Reviews Kendrick Lamar "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" Review Kendrick Lamar's "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" offers unsettling insight into the rapper's otherwise sheltered personal life, exploring the dichotomy between Kendrick Lamar - the rapper, and Kendrick Lamar - the person. By Aron A. May 19, 2022
Original Content Wayno On The Mixtape's Monetary Evolution, Kanye West's "jeen-yuhs" & More Wayno Clark discusses building a legacy in hip-hop, from his early days at Roc-A-Fella to his new position as Vice President of A&R at Quality Control. By Aron A. April 22, 2022
Music Busta Rhymes To Be Honored As An Icon At The 2022 BMI R&B/Hip Hop Awards Busta Rhymes is set to receive the Icon Award at the BMI R&B/Hip Hop Awards, next month. By Cole Blake August 10, 2022
Music Pooh Shiesty Pens Message From Jail: "I Wish I Could Be Coming Home" He thanked everyone for their support and announced new music. By Erika Marie April 21, 2022
Music Snoop Dogg Reveals Nipsey Hussle Wrote One Of His Songs On "Coolaid" Snoop Dogg praises Nipsey Hussle's pen. By Aron A. May 19, 2022
Music Janelle Monae Comes Out As Non-Binary During the season five premiere of "The Red Table Talk", Janelle Monae came out as non-binary. By Brianna Lawson April 21, 2022
Music A New Woman Comes Forward With Sexual Assault Allegations Against Trey Songz A new woman has come forward with sexual assault allegations against Trey Songz. She is requesting around $5M to settle the lawsuit. By Brianna Lawson April 21, 2022
Music Nick Cannon's Kids Questioned Him Over "Alone" Song About Mariah Carey As Cannon readies the release of "Raw N B: The Explicit Tape" this week, he speaks about Carey's reaction and penning lyrics about the women in his life. By Erika Marie May 18, 2022
Music Tina Lawson Praises How Beyoncé "Minds Her Own Business, Never Puts Anyone Down" Amid backlash that Bey has received lately, her mom speaks about the sacrifices the singer has made for two years while working on Renaissance. By Erika Marie August 09, 2022
Music Nas, Lil Wayne & More Appear On DJ Premier & Mass Appeal's "Hip Hop 50 Vol. 1" Project Joey Bada$$, Remy Ma, Run The Jewels, and more will appear on the DJ Premier-produced project. By Aron A. July 11, 2022
Music Lupe Fiasco Shares Artwork & Release Date For "Drill Music In Zion" Lupe Fiasco's upcoming album, "Drill Music in Zion," is set to release next month. By Cole Blake May 18, 2022
Music Fetty Wap Arrested After Allegedly Threatening To Kill A Man On FaceTime Fetty Wap has been arrested in New Jersey for allegedly threatening to kill someone on FaceTime while calling them a "rat." By Cole Blake August 08, 2022