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Music "Vultures": A History Of Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign Collaborations Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign's collab album has dropped but we're looking at some of their past collab songs. By Paul Barnes February 14, 2024
Pop Culture Kadeem Hardison Net Worth 2024: What Is The "Different World" Icon Worth? Explore the enduring career of Kadeem Hardison, from his breakout role in "A Different World" to his diverse acting portfolio. By Rain Adams April 05, 2024
Original Content All Dr. Dre & Busta Rhymes Collabs, Ranked Though not often acknowledged as one of hip-hop's best duos, Busta Rhymes and Dr. Dre have a collaborative track record that never misses. By Mitch Findlay March 18, 2021
Original Content XXXTentacion's "?" Executive Producer Tells Us About XXX's Recording Process Meet John Cunningham, the little-known executive producer behind XXXtentacion's sophomore effort, "?." By Narsimha Chintaluri March 28, 2018
Original Content Is This The Death Of SoundCloud Rap? Uncertainty abounds for the platform's progeny. By Luke Hinz November 30, 2018
Original Content The Unexpected Lasting Fallout Of Eminem's "Bagpipes From Bagdhad" Red wine and Captain Crunch. By Mitch Findlay December 12, 2019
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About HoodyBaby Get to know the Lil Wayne and Chris Brown affiliate whose musical identity can't be contained to one pseudonym. By Trevor Smith April 05, 2017
Original Content Cinematic: 10 Rappers With Films About Their Lives 10 rappers who star in movies about their lives. By William Cannon March 08, 2014
Original Content A History Of Wale's Seinfeld Samples Wale's "The Album About Nothing" released a few days ago, but this isn't his first time repping Jerry Seinfeld. By Chris Tart April 04, 2015
Original Content Top 10 Narrative-Driven Rap Albums Ten hip hop albums that commit to believable, overarching narratives. By Patrick Lyons August 30, 2016
Original Content Men's Mental Health Awareness Month: Rappers Who Spoke On Struggles & Recovery For Men’s Mental Health Month, we revisit powerful moments when rappers like Ab-Soul, Logic, & Kid Cudi openly sought help through dark times. By Erika Marie June 20, 2025
Music Quando Rondo Talks "Here For A Reason," Rappers Vs. Streamers & Wanting 50 Cent To Produce His Biopic Quando Rondo's embarked on a new path but that hasn't changed his approach to crafting soulfully melodic records. The rapper chops it up about his new album, Thanksgiving plans, and more. By Aron A. November 21, 2024