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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
Music Hip-Hop Albums We're Still Waiting On For 2024 Whether it's our most famous favs or our alternative obsessions, there's still so much great rap music to look forward to this year... at least, if some rumored 2024 drops manifest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2024
TV Tina Fey Net Worth 2024: What Is The Comedian Worth? Discover Tina Fey's fortune as we delve into her career, achievements, and financial prowess. By Rain Adams January 12, 2024
Pop Culture Cedric The Entertainer's 7 Funniest Movies Cedric The Entertainer is credited in a wide array of hilarious film and television appearances. Here we take a deep dive into his best work. By TeeJay Small January 09, 2024
Original Content Rap Industry Recap: August 2015 Your monthly recap of what went down in the hip-hop industry. By Chris Tart September 01, 2015
Original Content Social Media Roasts Andrew Wiggins' New Adidas Sneakers For Next Season The roast of Wiggins' new shoes is on and popping. By Kyle Rooney June 18, 2016
Sneakers The 12 Most Underrated Air Jordan 5 Releases You Forgot About From the “Tokyo” to the “Burgundy,” here are 12 underrated Air Jordan 5 releases you forgot about and why they deserve more respect. By Ben Atkinson August 17, 2025
Original Content Kurt Cobain's Legacy Has Impacted Hip-Hop For Generations The spirit of Kurt Cobain lives on through hip-hop music. By Robert Blair July 18, 2019
Original Content Top 5 Miguel X Rapper Collabs Miguel's best hip-hop collaborations. By Angus Walker June 10, 2015
Music Kanye West Faced His Demons On "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy"—And Searched For Peace On "The Life Of Pablo" From the triumphant return from cultural exile on "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" to the chaotic but inspired rollout of "The Life of Pablo," Kanye weathered storm after storm to arrive at a fleeting sense of peace—which may be why he now sees "TLOP" as the superior album, even over what many consider his magnum opus. By Aron A. April 17, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Ruffled All The Right Feathers At The Super Bowl: From "To Pimp A Butterfly" To The Halftime Show Kendrick Lamar did hip-hop justice during one of the most divisive Halftime Shows in the history of the Super Bowl. By Aron A. February 12, 2025
Pop Culture Halle Bailey's Restraining Order Against DDG, Explained A court granted Halle Bailey a temporary restraining order against DDG. By Aron A. May 15, 2025