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Original Content Tupac's "All Eyez On Me" Was His Post-Prison Reckoning "All Eyez on Me" marked a turning point in 1996, as did Tupac's death. Thirty years later, its ambition still as unapologetic as the rapper intended. By Erika Marie February 24, 2026
Original Content Big U RICO Case: What Does It Mean To 'Check In'? The Big U case has reignited debate around “checking in” culture in Hip Hop. Is it about respect, or a system built on fear and exploitation? By Erika Marie April 03, 2025
Pop Culture Celebrities Who Have Beef With Tyler Perry Despite his popularity in the entertainment industry, Tyler Perry isn't in everyone's good books. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 31, 2024
Music Slaughterhouse: Where Are They Now? A look into the lives and projects of all four former Slaughterhouse rappers. By TeeJay Small December 22, 2023
Music Grand Puba Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rap Legend Worth? Explore the illustrious career of Grand Puba, a pivotal figure in hip-hop, detailing his journey from Brand Nubian to solo success. By Rain Adams February 13, 2024
TV All 4 "Power" Series, Ranked 50 Cent's television empire has now run four critically acclaimed shows, with each "Power" series showcasing the strength of street knowledge. By TeeJay Small February 12, 2024
Music Meek Mill & Wale Beef: A Timeline Of Firing Shots & Reconciliation It’s been a decade of ups and downs between the two rappers. By Demi Phillips April 10, 2024
Music Metro Boomin 7 Best Beats Metro Boomin's production has been praised for several years at this point. We're looking at some of his tracks that fans loved most. By Paul Barnes December 08, 2023
Music Smiley Did What Needed To Be Done: The OVO Star On Sobriety Journey, Borrowing Drake's Maybach & Debut Album Plans Exclusive: Smiley shares a hilarious story about "Nicky Nicky Nine Doors," discusses his new project & explains why Drake is "such a genuine guy." By Aron A. July 27, 2023
Music Ice Spice: Age, Real Name, Songs, Ethnicity, Lyrics, Height And More Explore the dynamic artist Ice Spice and discover her age in 2023, real name, songs, ethnicity, lyrics and height. By Jake Skudder July 21, 2023
Original Content Best Marvin Gaye Samples In Hip Hop: From Kendrick Lamar To Jay-Z Marvin Gaye has been sampled hundreds of times. Here is a list of the best hip hop samples of his music. By Wyatt Westlake May 08, 2023
Music Raekwon Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Wu-Tang Icon Dive into Wu-Tang Icon Raekwon's 2024 net worth, his music career, his business ventures, and his influence on hip hop. By Jake Skudder February 08, 2024