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Music What Is Nipsey Hussle's Best-Selling Song? A jewel in the crown of "Victory Lap." By Axl Banks November 13, 2023
Music DJ Yella Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rap Icon Explore the career of DJ Yella, a seminal figure in hip-hop history, as we trace his journey from N.W.A. to his enduring influence on music. By Axl Banks January 15, 2024
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About Famous Dex Meet Famous Dex, a rarely exuberant maker of turn-up music from the South Side of Chicago. By Angus Walker November 03, 2016
Original Content 30 Sexy Beyonce GIFs From Her New Music Videos We bring you 30 of the sexiest GIFs from Beyonce's collection of 17 new music videos. By Rose Lilah December 13, 2013
Original Content Hottest Albums Of 2015 Check out our hottest albums of 2015. By Trevor Smith December 18, 2015
Original Content 40 Vs. Boi-1da Who wins in a Boi-1da versus 40 beat match-off? By Chris Tart March 27, 2015
Original Content 10 Fashion-Conscious Rappers We're taking a look at 10 rappers who aren't afraid to take risks when it comes to fashion. By Nikita Rathod November 26, 2014
Original Content 10 Essential Kaytranada Tracks Kaytranada has become one of the premier artists that crosses over between DJ/EDM culture and the hip-hop world. He provides beats for the likes of Vic Mensa, but also DJs to huge crowds in clubs all over the world. Here's 10 essential tracks to listen to... By Chris Tart October 11, 2014
Original Content 12 Most Positive Moments From Chance The Rapper & Lil B's "Free Based" Mixtape Chance The Rapper and Lil B are full of positive and uplifting vibes on their free mixtape. By Chris Tart August 07, 2015
TV "Family Matters" Mess: Jaleel White Slammed For Black "Hood Shows" Shade Jaleel White thinks "Family Matters" doesn't it get it's due respect because it wasn't "hood" like "Living Single" or "Martin"? What?! By Erika Marie December 15, 2024
Original Content Freddie Gibbs Wrote "Bandana" With The Intention Of Never Rapping Again & Created The Album Of The Year INTERVIEW: Freddie Gibbs talks Madlib, "Bandana" guest appearances, and finally making it to the majors. By Aron A. July 12, 2019
Original Content Young Dolph & Yo Gotti: Unpacking The Memphis Beef Why was Yo Gotti rumored to be a person of interest in Young Dolph's shooting? We're unpacking the rivalry between the two would-be kings of Memphis. By Christopher Armstrong September 28, 2017