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Pop Culture Avicii Biography Highlights Late DJ's Final Words Just Prior To Suicide: Report The 28-year-old's diary entries are center stage in his upcoming biography and the last was reportedly written the day before he took his life. By Erika Marie December 30, 2021
Original Content Top 5 Rapper Freestyles From Adin Ross' Twitch Stream Adin Ross has had some pretty incredible moments with artists on his stream. By Alexander Cole January 31, 2022
Music Freddie Gibbs Debuts As Cross-Eyed Cousin Buddy In "Power Book IV" Freddie Gibbs earns praise for his role as Cousin Buddy in the latest episode of "Power Book IV: Force." By Aron A. March 21, 2022
TV Idris Elba Recalls Landing On JAY-Z’s “American Gangster” Album In 2007 The British actor felt compelled to work with Hov after starring in Ridley Scott’s movie of the same name. By Hayley Hynes August 09, 2022
Music Westside Gunn On Conway The Machine's Past Griselda Deal: "That’s My Brother" Westside Gunn says that "family sometimes have disagreements" while discussing Conway The Machine's previous Griselda contract. By Cole Blake November 01, 2022
Music Kanye West Storms Off From Saint's Soccer Game After Argument With A Parent Kanye West reportedly got into a heated exchange at Saint's soccer game on Monday. By Cole Blake October 31, 2022
Pop Culture Real Boston Richey Explains Linking Up With Future & Lil Durk At His Video Shoot: Watch On the latest episode of Cam Kirk's "Studio Sessions," RBR opened up about finding his own sound and his future goals within the music industry. By Hayley Hynes October 28, 2022
Music Freddie Gibbs On His Beef Philosophy: "I'm A Comedian" Freddie Gibbs wants people to know he's just kidding. By Rex Provost October 22, 2022
Music Akon Claims Plies Jacked "I Wanna Love You" From Trick Daddy He sent the track via email & it was intercepted by Plies, who dropped his version. The official release featured Snoop. By Erika Marie October 21, 2022
Music Latto & Flo Milli Think It's Important For Women In Rap To Encourage One Another In a culture that often celebrates beefs, Latto and Flo are hoping for more unity and support. By Erika Marie October 21, 2022
Music Boosie Speaks On Alleged Beef With Kevin Gates: “If I Did You'd Know About It” The Louisiana rapper told VladTV that all is well with him and KG. By Lamar Banks October 19, 2022
Reviews Lil Baby "It's Only Me" Album Review Being the people’s champ is hard work, but on It’s Only Me, Lil Baby holds firm to that title with ease. By Joshua Robinson October 21, 2022