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Music MC Lyte's "Eyes On This" LP Turns 34 On her second album, MC Lyte proved she could lyrically hang with big dogs. By Demi Phillips October 17, 2023
Original Content Life And Death, According To Mac Miller Mac Miller was one of Hip-Hop’s greatest existential artists, so for what would have been his 30th birthday, we analyze the evolution of his perspectives on life and death. By Joshua Robinson January 19, 2022
Original Content Kanye West Vs. Drake: A Complete History A longstanding cold war between two of the biggest figures in rap just went hostile. By Jibril Yassin December 14, 2018
TV Dayna Kathan Net Worth 2023: What Is The "Vanderpump Rules" Star Worth? Explore Dayna Kathan's net worth in 2023, her journey to fame on "Vanderpump Rules," and how she's built her $500k fortune. By Jake Skudder July 08, 2023
Music B. Dot Is Easily Disturbed, Apparently: Ab-Soul Sees Redemption Arc Amid Drake Fatigue Does the rap game have amnesia or are we just experiencing Drake fatigue at its highest level? By Aron A. July 12, 2024
Reviews Playboi Carti Pops Up In Brooklyn Briefly Before Concert Goes Awry The preamble to Carti’s Rolling Loud set had the potential to be great, but went horribly awry before you could even say “Flatbed Freestyle.” By Luke Hinz October 12, 2019
Entertainment Stacey Dash Has Been Around For 40 Years Long before Stacey Dash went Republican, we loved seeing her on the big screen. At one point, she was undoubtedly one of the hottest women in Hollywood. By Brandon Simmons March 16, 2023
Pop Culture Remembering Richard Roundtree, The "Shaft" Icon Celebrating the life of America’s first Black action star. By Demi Phillips October 26, 2023
Relationships Who Has Megan Thee Stallion Dated? Since entering the limelight, Megan Thee Stallion has been romantically linked to a number of high-profile stars. By Marvin J October 23, 2023
Original Content Killshot Averted: Why Machine Gun Kelly Is Prospering In 2019 Despite Eminem and his fanbase believing that he'd dealt MGK's career a fatal blow, all signs point to the Cleveland MC capitalizing off his new-found notoriety. By Robert Blair January 08, 2019
Pop Culture Celebrity Endorsements: Are They Really Effective? Learn more about how celebrity endorsements influence the marketing industry, including how it has adjusted tactics employed in the last 20 years,. By Gale Love April 20, 2023
Original Content #TBT: Ms. Lauryn Hill When Lauryn Hill was queen. By Danny Schwartz November 10, 2016