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1. Kid Cudi Quietly Reveals Engagement To Designer Lola Abecassis Sartore

   Kid Cudi quietly revealed he is engaged to be married to mens designer Lola Abecassis Sartore with a post of photos of them together.

2. Method Man’s Daughter Spits Freestyle Over Classic Redman Beat

   Method Man's daughter Chey recently showed off her skills on the mic as she went in over a classic Redman beat for a brand new freestyle.

3. Nas Announces Two Options For Fans To Celebrate 'Illmatic' 30-Year Anniversary

   Nas has offered up multiple ways for fans to celebrate the anniversary of his debut studio album, 'Illmatic,' as it turns 30 years old.

4. Drake Extends Lead As Spotify's Top Artist As He Closes In On 100 Billion Streams

   Drake is nearing an unprecedented 100 billion streams on Spotify as he hits 97 billion, further solidifying his spot as the top artist on the platform.

5. Jim Jones Blesses Boosie Badazz With Generous Gift After Running Into Him At Airport

   Jim Jones ran into Boosie Badazz recently, and decided to use the meeting to give the Louisiana legend a present: a pair of Vamp Life sunglasses.

6. 2 Chainz Gives Kendrick Lamar & Jadakiss A Run For Their Money With Impressive Pull-Ups

   2 Chainz showed off his impressive strength as he did pull-ups in NYC, giving both Kendrick Lamar and Jadakiss a run for their money.

7. Beyoncé's Impact On Country Music Being Explored In New 'Call Me Country' Documentary

   Beyoncé has had an indelible impact on country music — so much so, in fact, that a new documentary called 'Call Me Country' will explore it.

8. Juvenile Co-Signs Jon Batiste's Take On 'Back That Azz Up' As 'Best Rendition Ever'

   Juvenile has shown some love to jazz superstar Jon Batiste for his unique take on the classic Hip Hop track, 'Back That Azz Up,' at Coachella.

9. Reason & Punch Take Issue With 'Crazy' Ranking Of TDE Artists

   Reason and Terrence 'Punch' Henderson both have an issue with their placement on a recent fan ranking of the TDE roster that went viral.

10. Uncle Luke Reminds Fans He 'Went To Jail' So Rappers Could Have Freedom Of Speech

    Uncle Luke has reminded fans that he 'went to jail' so that rappers could have freedom of speech, referencing 2 Live Crew's lawsuit in Florida.

11. Pharrell Faces Off With P!nk And Victoria's Secret In Legal Battle Over Latest Venture

    Pharrell Williams and P!nk have been squaring off in court over the right to use the term P.Inc, with the pop star claiming Pharrell can't do it.

12. Drake Takes Another Shot At Kendrick Lamar As 'Push Ups' Diss Song Hits Streaming

    Drake used the cover art of his now-officially-released diss song "Push Ups" to take yet another shot at his current main antagonist Kendrick Lamar.

13. Ice Spice Jumps On Remix Of Cash Cobain's Viral Hit 'Fisherrr': Listen

    Ice Spice has racked up yet another professional win, going viral for hopping on the remix of Cash Cobain's smash hit, 'Fisherrr,' which you can hear here.

14. Nicki Minaj Thanks Drake For Coming To Her Rescue After Canada Border Issues

    Nicki Minaj met with some issues on her way into Canada for her Pink Friday 2 Tour, but she credited Drake with acting to clear them up.

15. Jermaine Dupri Slams 'Irresponsible' Kendrick Lamar AI Diss Song

    Jermaine Dupri has reacted to a 23-year-old revealing he was behind the fake Kendrick Lamar diss track towards Drake, which was made using AI.