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Music Drake's "Not Like Us" Petitions: A Guide To The Rapper's Allegations Against UMG A breakdown of both pre-action petitions that Drake's attorneys filed against UMG. By Aron A. November 28, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar “Squabble Up” Music Video: 8 Key References You May Have Missed Unsurprisingly, there's so much to unpack here. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 26, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar "GNX" Full Credits: SZA, Mustard, Roddy Ricch & More Here's everyone that contributed to Kendrick Lamar's new album. By Aron A. November 22, 2024
Music Is Young Thug’s Plea Deal A Trap To Send Him Back To Prison? REFORM Alliance's Chief Policy Officer Erin Haney breaks down Young Thug's probation conditions and why it may be a trap door to prison. By Aron A. November 18, 2024
Reviews Tyler, The Creator "Chromakopia" Review An exploration of identity, Tyler, The Creator pulls the curtains back for his most intimate album to date. By Aron A. November 01, 2024
Crime Diddy Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 10-Year-Old & 17-Year-Old In New Lawsuit: Breaking Down The Latest Allegations A guide to the latest allegations. By Aron A. October 30, 2024
Music BET Hip-Hop Awards: 5 Things That Need Fixing In 2025 The 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards took place on October 8, and the biggest takeaway was that the show needs fixing. Here are five suggestions to improve the show in 2025. By Devin Morton October 26, 2024
Crime Big Meech Is Back Home: Everything We Know About The BMF Co-Founder's Reported Prison Release From the D to the A, Big Meech and his brother Southwest T turned BMF into one of the most recognizable drug empires in America. By Axl Banks October 17, 2024
Reviews GloRilla "GLORIOUS" Album Review Glo's still got some rough edges to smooth out, but her studio debut both deepens her artistry and emphasizes its strengths. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 14, 2024
Music GloRilla "GLORIOUS": The 7 Best Beats GloRilla dropped her long-awaited debut album on October 11. Here are the top seven best beats from the Memphis breakout star's big release. By Devin Morton October 11, 2024
Music Waka Flocka Flame Essential Songs Discover Waka Flocka Flame's top 5 essential songs that define his raw energy, versatility, and lasting impact on hip-hop. By Rain Adams July 03, 2024
Sports Ex-NFL Star Daniel Muir & Wife Charged After Missing Son Was Found Safe: What We Know The couple have been charged following allegations of abusing their teenage son. By Axl Banks July 03, 2024