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Original Content The 5 Songs Rich Homie Quan Went In The Furthest On Five tracks that deliver on Rich Homie Quan's undeniable promise. By Angus Walker April 29, 2015
Music Rakim Is Taking The "Lid Off Hip Hop" With Sprite For The Culture's 50th Exclusive Interview: Hip Hop icon and legendary lyricist Rakim is celebrating 50 years of the culture & kicking off Black Music Month in style. By Erika Marie June 01, 2023
Music Rappers Who Have Angered PETA Not everyone would rather go naked than wear fur. By Demi Phillips February 28, 2024
Relationships Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Relationship Timeline After two years of marriage, J. Lo and Ben Affleck's marriage is rumored to be shaky. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 20, 2024
Original Content Rick Ross, MMG, And The Understated Impact Of Vision & Hustle Rick Ross applied the leadership and vision of a director with the relentless hustle of a kingpin to cement the MMG tag in the soundscape of the game. By Aron A. September 08, 2020
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About Desiigner Meet the 18-year-old "Panda" rapper who appeared on "The Life of Pablo" and signed to Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music earlier this month. By Danny Schwartz February 22, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Eminem Freestyles Showcasing some of Eminem's most memorable freestyle for #TBT. By Chris Tart February 18, 2016
Original Content A$AP Rocky, Travis Scott, And What It Means To Be A "Biter" In 2016 What this A$AP Rocky and Travis Scott debate teaches us about "biting" in 2016. By Patrick Lyons January 15, 2016
Music Rappers Like Ad-Rock: Mike D, Eminem, Mac Miller, MGK & More Explore the lasting influence of Beastie Boys' Ad-Rock on hip-hop, tracing his sonic lineage through artists like Eminem and MGK. By Jake Skudder June 27, 2023
Music Lupe Fiasco's "Food & Liquor" Turns 17 Through his debut, Lupe Fiasco ushered in a new wave of alternative rap unlike ever before. By Demi Phillips October 18, 2023
Relationships Keke Palmer: All About The Actress, Singer, And New Mom Keke Palmer is a triple threat as an actress, singer, and new mom. By Molly Byrne March 06, 2023
Music Electric Zoo Music Festival Turns Into Chaos: What We Know The 2023 Electric Zoo Festival has turned out to be the most chaotic to date with cancelations, delays, and a stampede. Now, authorities are looking into what went wrong. By Tamara McCullough September 07, 2023