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Profiles Behind The Beat: SykSense HNHH's new series "Behind The Beat" profiles unique producers that are looking to change the soundscape. By Angus Walker January 12, 2015
Crime Cee-Lo Green Sentenced To 3 Years Probation For Furnishing Ecstasy [Update: Cee-Lo Deletes Twitter Account After Controversial Rape Comments] Cee-Lo Green's two-year-old ecstasy case finally gets resolved, with the singer pleading no contest and being slapped with three years probation. By Patrick Lyons September 02, 2014
News First Week Sales Projections For Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" & A$AP Ferg's "Trap Lord" [Update: Final First Week Sales] First week sale projections are in for both Earl Sweatshirt and ASAP Ferg's new albums. By Kevin Goddard August 27, 2013
News Official Cover Art Revealed For Kanye West's "Yeezus" [Update: Cover Art Changed Slightly] The final cover art has been revealed for Kanye West's upcoming album, "Yeezus." By Rose Lilah June 03, 2013
News Lil Scrappy Speaks On Going To Rehab For Weed Addiction [Update: Scrappy Leaves Rehab] Lil Scrappy says he hopes to become a better man by going to rehab for his marijuana addiction. By Rose Lilah July 01, 2013
Original Content Kanye West Fashionista: His Weirdest Looks Peep a list of some of Kanye West's most head-scratching fashion choices. By Alex S June 21, 2013
News J. Cole Fan Seemingly Threatens Sister's Life If Rapper Does Not Retweet Him [Update: Fan Investigated By Police] Last night a J. Cole fan tweeted a photo of himself holding a gun to his sister, threatening to pull the trigger if the rapper did not retweet him. The fan now claims that the tweet was just a joke. By Trevor Smith June 19, 2013
News Kid Cudi Says He Always Knew He "Could Be Equally As Great As Kanye," Talks Rick Ross' Lyrics Kid Cudi talks on seeing Kanye West as his equal creatively, Rick Ross' lyrics controversy, and his "indicud" album. By Rose Lilah April 16, 2013
News Drake & Kevin Durant Debate Who Won SMACK/URL Rap Battle Between Tsu Surf & Hollow Da Don Drake and Kevin Durant debate who won the recent SMACK/URL battle between Tsu Surf and Hollow Da Don. By Rose Lilah July 05, 2013
News Gunplay Talks About Fight With 50 Cent And His Security Guards Gunplay gives details of his altercation during the BET Awards this past weekend and says he was jumped by 50 Cent and his security guards. By Rose Lilah October 01, 2012
Music 50 Cent & Netflix Sued By Former Sex Worker Over Diddy Docuseries A former sex worker named Clayton Howard alleges that his story was misrepresented in "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Music Baby Keem Unveils "Ca$ino" Tour Dates Baby Keem announced his long-awaited sophomore album, "Ca$ino," on Tuesday, while also revealing a new tour. By Cole Blake February 10, 2026