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Music Dr. Dre Lost $200M After Leaking Apple-Beats Deal With Tyrese: Report Jimmy Iovine was "anxious and afraid" that Tim Cook was going to kill Apple's multi-billion dollar acquisition of Beats after Dr. Dre called himself "hip-hop's first billionaire." By Aron A. May 05, 2022
Original Content RIP King Von: O-Block's Trusted Narrator “Crazy Story” created the buzz, but it was King Von's subsequent efforts that cemented him as a trusted storyteller in a new generation of drill music. By Aron A. November 11, 2020
Music What Did They Say? Method Man Pops Off On A Fan Who Disrespected Ol' Dirty Bastard When a fan dismissively remarked that ODB is long gone in an online Wu-Tang Clan debate about its members, Method Man put his foot down. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Benzino Admits To Being An "A**hole" While He Was At The Source The music media icon said that he had a rough learning process in an industry that was new to him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 25, 2023
TV Bobbi Althoff Reveals Whether Or Not She Slept With Drake Bobbi Althoff was asked the question by Dave Portnoy. By Alexander Cole August 17, 2023
Music The Game Clarifies His Friendship With Drake Amidst Kendrick Battle The Game doesn't want more drama. By Elias Andrews June 20, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert Takes Unique Approach To Teasing “Eternal Atake 2” Fans think Lil Uzi Vert's next project could drop sooner rather than later. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2024
Reviews Eminem "The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)" Album Review All of Eminem's legendary qualities as an MC shine the brightest they've done in years, but so do his biggest artistic shortcomings. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 16, 2024
Music Fat Nick Recalls Brotherhood With Lil Peep: "I Always Took Care Of Him" Fat Nick pays homage to his fallen friend Lil Peep, talks upcoming music, and more. By Mitch Findlay May 18, 2018
Music Too Short Urges Kendrick Lamar To Skip "Not Like Us" During Halftime Show One West Coast icon to another. By Elias Andrews February 06, 2025
Viral DDG Celebrates Surpassing One Million Twitch Followers Amid Halle Bailey Allegations DDG has grown his platform a lot through his music career and viral crossovers, although the Halle Bailey allegations are hanging over him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Trashes Vodka Brand Days After Unveiling Partnership According to Sexyy Red, she doesn't even drink. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2024