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TV Everything We Know About The Upcoming ‘Celebrity Prank Wars’ Kevin Hart and Nick Cannon team up to host Celebrity Prank Wars, a hilarious new show on the E! network featuring A-list celebrity guests as targets of their offbeat and competitive pranks By Jessica Lyons March 10, 2023
Original Content Janet Jackson's Iconic Album "Janet" Turns 30 Marking 30 years of Janet Jackson's legendary album "Janet," we delve into its impact on her career and its enduring influence on the music world. Marking 30 years of Janet Jackson's legendary album "Janet," we delve into its impact on her career and its influence in music. By Erika Marie May 11, 2023
Original Content Victoria Monét Chats With Zane Lowe About "Party Girls" & "Jaguar Pt. II": 6 Takeaways Victoria Monét returns with her new Buju Banton-assisted single and speaks about her upcoming album and tour. By Erika Marie May 11, 2023
Original Content Best Chloe x Halle Live Performances, Ranked Witness the unforgettable live performances of Chloe x Halle! From ballads to bops, prepare to be amazed. By Victor Omega May 10, 2023
Original Content Charts Don’t Lie: November 2 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah November 02, 2014
Original Content 8 Hilariously Awful Rap Battles For every "8 Mile" moment, there's about 239 God-awful YouTube battle rap videos that we love to crack up while watching. By Chris Tart October 17, 2014
Original Content The "Hot Nigga" Freestyles: Vote For Your Favorite Bobby Shmurda's breakout hit, "Hot Nigga," now has attracted freestyles from a number of high-profile artists, making it time to choose your favorite. By Patrick Lyons August 07, 2014
Original Content 20 Most Fashionable Rappers Through The Decades Fashion is one of the most important elements of hip-hop culture, because in addition to the music, it is another form of self-expression. We count down 20 fashionable MCs by decade. By Layne Weiss April 07, 2014
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week - February 02 A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Rose Lilah February 02, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week For Oct. 19 To Oct. 25 Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah October 25, 2012
Original Content Top 10 Kanye West-Produced Jay Z Tracks There's more to Ye and Jay's relationship than meets the eye. By Benjamin Salkind August 14, 2017
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: August 31 A weekly look at the performance of hip-hop and r'n'b albums. By Chris Tart August 31, 2016