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Pop Culture City Girls Decline To Comment On Exactly How Much Of "Act Up" Lil Yachty Wrote The duo refused to answer when asked about Yachty's songwriting credits for the track. By Madusa S. July 11, 2021
Music JT Calls Out Kim Potter's 2 Year Prison Sentence JT weighed in on Kim Potter's sentence after the former police officer received a two year sentence for the death of Daunte Wright. By Brianna Lawson February 19, 2022
Music SZA Confirms Talks Of The Weeknd Collaboration Are Going Down We need this collab. By Karlton Jahmal December 29, 2020
Original Content Why Does Everyone Think Lil Uzi Vert Is The Devil? "Do What I Want" or "Do What Thou Wilt"? Getting to the bottom of the absurd Satanic conspiracy theory surrounding Lil Uzi Vert. By Patrick Lyons June 12, 2017
News J. Cole Finally Presented With His College Degree Despite graduating from St. John's University years back, J. Cole only just received his degree. By Trevor Smith April 10, 2015
Music Nas Pays Respect To Amy Winehouse On Shared Birthday Earlier today, Nas took to Instagram to pay respect to close friend and collaborator, Amy Winehouse, on their shared birthday. By Mitch Findlay September 15, 2020
Politics Donald Trump's Younger Brother Robert Dead At 71 Donald Trump confirmed the death of his brother Robert in a statement released through the White House. By Aron A. August 16, 2020
Original Content RIP Nate Dogg: A Look Into The Work Of The Hook King RIP Nate Dogg: 8.19.1969 - 3.15.2011 By Chris Tart March 15, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Eminem's Early Deep Cuts We take a look at Slim Shady's early tunes that you may or may not know, depending on how big of a Stan you are. By Chris Tart December 18, 2014
Profiles Behind The Beat: Jahlil Beats Jahlil Beats talks influences, ambitions, Meek Mill's "Wanna Know", upcoming projects with Beanie Sigel and Skrillex, and more. By Danny Schwartz March 23, 2016
News Nathan "Bodie" Barksdale, Inspiration For "The Wire," Dies At 54 Barksdale was the real-life inspiration for Avon Barksdale and Bodie Broadus. By Danny Schwartz February 17, 2016
Original Content How "Through The Wire" Jump-Started Kanye West's Career Looking back at "Through The Wire," Kanye West's debut single, which dropped 12 years ago today. By Patrick Lyons September 30, 2015