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Music Naughty By Nature's "Poverty's Paradise" Turns 28 We're taking a look at the influence of Naughty By Nature's Grammy-winning studio album, "Poverty's Paradise." By Caleb Hardy June 06, 2023
Music Metro Boomin's Most Unique Tracks Metro Boomin's songs have gotten diverse since he burst into the rap game. We've gathered a few of them in this list. By Paul Barnes June 06, 2023
Music Benny The Butcher Explains How Jay-Z Collab Fell Apart See what caused Benny and Hova's planned link-up to fall apart. By Lavender Alexandria June 06, 2023
Reviews Moneybagg Yo "Hard To Love" Review Honesty, self-awareness, and addiction are at the forefront of Moneybagg Yo’s latest entry in the “Heartless” mixtape series. By Aron A. June 06, 2023
Politics Lupe Fiasco Endorses Cornel West For President In 2024 Lupe Fiasco has endorsed a third-party candidate for the 2024 presidential election. By Cole Blake June 06, 2023
Streetwear Beyonce Handles "RENAISSANCE" Wardrobe Malfunction Like A Pro During London Tour Stop "Someone's getting fired for not pinning that hat down," one TikTok user quipped after watching the moment unfold. By Hayley Hynes June 06, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Teases Senators Collab During Bidding War For Team Snoop is raising the stakes on his bid to buy an NHL team. By Lavender Alexandria June 06, 2023
Music Bobby Fishscale: Roc Nation's Star Talks Leaving Trap, Staying Humble, & Never Making Excuses Roc Nation's rising rapper Bobby Fishscale emerged out of the Florida scene, but he stands out from the crowd. Check out our exclusive interview with the motivational rapper. By Erika Marie June 06, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Jury Selection Continues As Murder Trial Looms Jury selection for YNW Melly's murder trial remains ongoing. By Cole Blake June 06, 2023
Music The LOX Bring Out Rakim In Vintage Summer Jam Performance See the veteran MCs team up at Summer Jam over the weekend. By Lavender Alexandria June 06, 2023
Music Lil Tjay Seemingly Involved In Backstage Beef At Hot 97 Summer Jam: Video Elsewhere at the festival, Tjay tapped Ice Spice to perform their "Gangsta Boo" collaboration for the first time live. By Hayley Hynes June 06, 2023
Music Fat Joe Recalls Convincing Bone Thugs-N-Harmony To Work With The Notorious B.I.G. Fat Joe says Bone Thugs-N-Harmony were hesitant to work with The Notorious B.I.G. due to loyalty to 2Pac. By Cole Blake June 06, 2023