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Doin’ Lines With Jack Harlow – What He Would Do With a Pet Monkey, Biggest Fear and More
Read the exclusive interview.
DDG Crowns Himself the Most Original in His ABCs
2021 XXL Freshman DDG prides himself on being a successful crossover artist from YouTube to hip-hop in his version of XXL's ABCs.
T.I. Appears to Call Out Sexual Assault Accusers on New Song ‘What It’s Come To’
T.I. appears to have spoken out about the sexual abuse allegations against him and his wife.
Lil Baby and Kirk Franklin Drop New Song ‘We Win (Space Jam – A New Legacy)’ – Listen
A joint effort you'd never expect.
DaBaby Surpasses Drake in Spotify Monthly Listeners
DaBaby did not come to play.
YBN Nahmir Breaks Down His Lyrics on “Opp Stoppa” Featuring 21 Savage
Read the exclusive interview with YBN Nahmir.
Lil Durk Checks People on Stage for Not Turning Up During His Show – Watch
Durk is playing no games at his shows.
J. Cole Drops New Album The Off-Season – Listen
J. Cole's sixth studio album is finally here.
Lil Pump’s $600 Nail Kit Stolen After His Cars Were Broken Into – Report
The suspects took Pump's nail kit.
J. Cole Raps Controversial Bill Cosby Lyric in New Freestyle – Listen
J. Cole shocks listeners with his reference to Bill Cosby in a new freestyle.
Jay-Z to Be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Congrats, Jay.
Soulja Boy’s Ex-Girlfriend Accuses Him of Assault That Resulted in Miscarriage – Report
The abuse allegedly resulted in a miscarriage.
J. Cole Is Comfortable With Idea of Retirement But Will Never Say When His Last Album Is
J. Cole has entertained retirement.
Tee Grizzley, Toosii, Quando Rondo and More – New Projects This Week
New music sounds like a good idea.
Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival Tickets Start at $300 and People Are Upset
Travis' fans are not happy.
Lil Yachty Launches All-Gender Nail Polish Line
Congrats, Yachty.
Juice Wrld Had Intervention Week Before His Death, Agreed to Go to Rehab
Juice was scheduled to attend rehab the same month of his death.
50 Cent Calls Irv Gotti an Idiot After Irv Claimed DMX Died of Crack and Fentanyl
X's cause of death remains unconfirmed.
Judge Orders Dr. Dre to Pay $500,000 for Wife’s Legal Fees During Divorce – Report
The divorce is moving forward.
Walmart Starts Beef With Kanye West Over Yeezy Logo
Yeezy vs. Walmart.
Is Kendrick Lamar Dropping New Music Next Week?
Is Kenny coming back?
Dr. Dre Now Legally Single Amid Ongoing Divorce – Report
Dr. Dre is now a free agent.
Rod Wave 2021 Type Beats
Plenty of beats perfect for Rod Wave's lyrical style.
Snoop Dogg, Moneybagg Yo, Currensy and More – New Projects This Week
All the new projects to add to your playlists.
Shock G Dead at 57 – Report
Rest In Peace, Shock G.
NLE Choppa Accuses Police of ‘Premeditated Murders’
NLE Choppa calls out the police.
Swizz Beatz Asks Kanye West to Attend DMX’s Memorial Service – Report
Will Kanye attend DMX's memorial?