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Original Content Are The 2018 Grammy Nominations Really A Step In The Right Direction? Can The Grammy Awards ever establish themselves as a credible critical source? By Mitch Findlay November 28, 2017
Original Content Instagram Gallery: The Best Shots Of Gucci Mane's Billion-Dollar Smile Gucci Mane has a lot to smile about these days. By E Gadsby March 24, 2018
Original Content 6ix9ine, From Profit To Pariah: Has Cancel Culture Finally Come For Him? As "cancel culture" becomes entrenched into our social media-fuelled world, we take a look at how it interacts with hip-hop, and specifically, 6ix9ine. By Robert Blair April 30, 2021
Original Content 10 Anti-Authority Rap Songs For Inauguration Day We dig back into 25+ years of political hip hop to bring you ten tracks that question America's authority on the eve of Donald Trump's inauguration. By Patrick Lyons January 19, 2017
TV Tracee Ellis Ross Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actress Worth? Tracee Ellis Ross's dynamic career from "Girlfriends" star to influential advocate showcases her talent and impact. By Rain Adams February 15, 2024
Music Who Is Lil Mabu? The Controversial Drill Rapper Who Is Allegedly Dating Chrisean Rock The up and coming drill rapper, who apparently struck up a romance with Chrisean Rock, has caught flack for “borrowing” inspiration from low-income Black communities. By Demi Phillips October 23, 2023
Original Content Top Tracks: Kodak Black Reaps "Bodak Yellow" Success The success of "Bodak Yellow" reverberates through our chart, where Cardi B and Kodak Black both make appearances. By Patrick Lyons September 26, 2017
Original Content 11 Festivals For A Hip-Hop Head Want to hit up a festival this summer? Here's a guide to hip-hop-enthusiastic events. By Chris Tart June 04, 2015
Music RZA Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Wu-Tang Legend Explore RZA's net worth in 2024, tracing his wealth from Wu-Tang Clan to business ventures and philanthropy. Dive into RZA's successes. By Jake Skudder February 12, 2024
Gossip 7 Times 50 Cent Put Diddy on Blast 50 Cent can’t stop 'til he gets enough. The iconic rapper takes another jab at Diddy — this time over Keefe D getting arrested in connection with Tupac Shakur’s murder. By Marvin J October 17, 2023
Music Jody Watley Net Worth 2024: What Is The Singer Worth? Discover Jody Watley's enduring legacy, from her groundbreaking beginnings in Shalamar to her iconic solo career in music and fashion, and explore how her creative influence and entrepreneurial spirit have built a significant net worth. By Rain Adams May 03, 2024
Original Content Lil Wop Says He Eats "Like A White Bitch" When He Has Munchies On "How To Roll" Lil Wop shares his smoking habits on our new episode of "How to Roll." By Rose Lilah December 22, 2017