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Music Kanye West & Kid Cudi's “Kids See Ghosts” Turns 5: A Standalone Classic After years of collaborating, Kanye West and Kid Cudi finally did an album together in 2018. We revisit Kids See Ghosts for its 5th anniversary. By Wyatt Westlake June 09, 2023
Music Lil Keed Has Reportedly Passed Away At 24 While circumstances surrounding his reported death remain unclear, Keed's brother, Lil Gotit, seemingly confirmed the news on social media. By Erika Marie May 14, 2022
Music Lil Wayne Recalls Learning To Play Guitar Lil Wayne says that he "immersed" himself into the guitar to learn to play the instrument for a music video. By Cole Blake November 14, 2022
Streetwear EST Gee Gives King-Like Gifts To MGK, Jack Harlow, And More One thing about Gee? He loves his jewelry. By Balen Mautone September 27, 2022
Original Content Engineering With Battlecat: How A West Coast Legend Continues To Shape Sound The legendary west coast pioneer DJ Battlecat breaks down his journey with music, the importance of analog technology, and how his new partnership with Audible Reality has allowed him the opportunity to share his ears with the masses. By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2021
Music NLE Choppa Announces He's Quitting Music To Become Full-Time Herbalist Jack Harlow dubbed him "NLE Chakra" and it looks as if the Memphis rapper is planning to leave his Rap career behind. By Erika Marie July 06, 2021
Music Ab-Soul Reveals Release Date & Cover Art For New Album “Soul Burger” Ab-Soul's new project is coming soon. By Caroline Fisher October 17, 2024
Music Dame Dash Will Reportedly Have Roc-A-Fella Shares Auctioned Off After Sale Attempts Dame Dash has tried to sell off his shares in the Roc for a while now, but after losing a court battle, it seems like this process won't be on his own terms. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2024
Pop Culture Druski Announces Coulda Fest With 21 Savage, Soulja Boy, And More Druski is bringing tons of comedians and musicians to Atlanta in September. By Cole Blake July 27, 2024
Music Rick Ross Takes Fans On A Night Ride Up To His Promise Estate Rick Ross calls his Atlanta estate "The Promise Land." It was formerly owned by heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music J. Cole Shares Snippet Of New Song "Might Delete Later" Fans are hoping a full album could be on the way this year. By Lavender Alexandria February 21, 2024
Music Milagro Gramz Wants Megan Thee Stallion's "Dubious" Lawsuit Dismissed Milagro Gramz is downplaying the seriousness of Megan's claims. By Cole Blake November 27, 2024