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News Travi$ Scott Says "3500" Was Originally Going To Be A Kanye West Single One of Travis Scott's most successful songs was actually supposed to go to Kanye West. By Danny Schwartz September 17, 2015
Original Content #TBT: Ms. Lauryn Hill When Lauryn Hill was queen. By Danny Schwartz November 10, 2016
Original Content Top 10 BigQuint First Reactions The entertainment is endless from hip-hop's favorite music reviewer. By Benjamin Salkind July 11, 2017
Original Content 10 Toronto Rappers To Watch A quick list of dope rappers to keep on your radar from Toronto. By Anders Marshall November 30, 2017
Reviews Review: Jhene Aiko's "Souled Out" "Souled Out" features songstress Jhene Aiko bravely stretching out on her own, for which she should be commended. However, the album's lack of diversity and dynamism, in overall production, nullifies Aiko's magnetism to a considerable extent. By Kahron Spearman September 10, 2014
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
News Chief Keef's Glo Gang Artist Yae Yae Charged With Homicide Yae Yae Jordan charged with Detroit homicide. By Lloyd Jaffe October 26, 2014
News Jay-Z Admits to Shooting His Brother as a Youth <p>As Jay-Z celebrates the release of his new book, 'Decoded,' the Brooklyn MC is also shedding some emotional weight hanging over him by disclosing details about the childhood shooting of his brother. Jay, born Shaun Carter, opened fire on his drug-addicted brother at the age of 12, reports The Guardian.<br /> <br /> In The Guardian's 'Weekend' magazine, the Roc Nation head honcho admits he pulled the gun's trigger after his older sibling stole a ring from him. "I thought my life was over," Jay-Z reveals. "I thought I'd go to jail forever."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 22, 2010
News Omarion Talks On Signing To Maybach Music Group Omarion is the newest signee of MMG, and in a recent interview he talks about how it came together and peoples' perception of him. By Rose Lilah May 03, 2012
Reviews Review: Drake's "Take Care" <p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px">Drake’s highly anticipated sophomore album “Take Care” was officially released today...but most likely you’ve been listening to it for the past week if you downloaded the leak, nonetheless now that it’s official let’s discuss it.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;font:12.0px Helvetica;min-height:14.0px"> </p> By Rose Lilah November 15, 2011
Sneakers Air Jordan 39 “Sol” Officially Unveiled: Releasing Soon The Air Jordan 39 is arriving. By Ben Atkinson July 12, 2024
Music J. Cole Reveals His Wife Cried Over Kendrick Lamar Apology J. Cole recently spoke on his relationship with Kendrick Lamar and Drake in a new Apple Music interview with Nadeska Alexis. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2026