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Sneakers Nike Air Flightposite “Metallic Gold” Making A Big Return This Year This sneaker is legendary. By Ben Atkinson February 03, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert & Playboi Carti Perform "Magnolia" During Birthday Bash Concert "Magnolia" got the crowd bumpin'. By Matt F June 19, 2017
News Dallas Police Respond To Nicki Minaj W/ Official Report <p>    Young Money star Nicki Minaj may have to eat her own words as the Dallas police department has decided to release a report describing an altercation she had earlier this week.<br /> <br /> New details on what took place at Dallas' Hotel Palomar have landed online.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah July 14, 2011
News Official Tracklist With Features Revealed For Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded The Re-Up" Today we get a look at the features on the eight new tracks on "The Re-Up." By Rose Lilah November 02, 2012
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: April 15-21 Staff picks for the week of April 15th-21st By Trevor Smith April 23, 2013
News Lil Wayne Receives Special Rikers Island Visitor <blockquote> <p>Last month, Weezy gave his first in-person prison interview with Hot 97 personality Funkmaster Flex. Among the various questions, Flex asked who Wayne was looking forward to working with once he’s released from jail. “Andre 3000 and Tech N9ne,” Wayne answered. Tech N9ne?</p> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p>One person who responded to Wayne's wishes was Tech himself. Earlier today the rapper confirmed via Twitter that he’d just come from visiting Wayne hinting at a future collaboration between the pair.</p> By Rose Lilah September 13, 2010
News Birdman Confirms Lil Wayne & Drake Joint Album Coming Soon <p>Rap fans in love with Jay-Z and Kanye West’s joint album, <em>Watch the Throne</em>, can brace themselves for another release by different hip-hop dynamic duo: Lil Wayne and Drake.</p> <p>Although he didn’t name a tentative date, Cash Money Records founder Bryan “Baby” Williams confirmed with <em>XXL</em> that Weezy and Drizzy will definitely be putting out a collaborative album together well after each deliver their respective solo efforts.</p> By Rose Lilah August 12, 2011
News DJ Premier Bans Justin Bieber From Entering BET Cypher With Ghostwritten Verse <p>Bieber tried to get on the BET Hip Hop Awards cypher using a verse penned by Ludacris, only to be denied by DJ Premier.<br /> <br /> The annual BET Hip Hop Awards has become known for showcasing various emcees in its various freestyle cyphers. DJ Premier has become somewhat of a curator in the cypher sessions, along with executives at BET. During a recent interview, DJ Premier spoke on how emcees get selected to participate and explained why he had to deny Justin Bieber from entering the cypher. <br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 18, 2011
News New Docs Say Birdman Stopped Lil Wayne From Signing Chanel West Coast Apparently Birdman barred Lil Wayne from signing Chanel West Coast to Young Money. By Angus Walker October 05, 2015
Sports Buccaneers Wide Receiver Russell Gage Suffers Season-Ending Injury Gage was entering his second season in Tampa. By Ben Mock August 16, 2023
Beef 50 Cent Speaks On Sha Money XL Fallout; Sha Money Responds 50 Cent speaks on the fallout with G-Unit partner/founder Sha Money XL. Sha Money later responds. By Kevin Goddard August 25, 2015
Music Chief Keef Was Almost The First Artist Signed To Apple Music Chief Keef was close to being Apple's first artist. By Jonathan Carey May 18, 2017