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Music Kanye West, NBA Youngboy, Drake & More Appear In Lil Wayne Birthday Tribute Kanye West declared Lil Wayne "the GOAT" in a video montage for the Weezy's 40th birthday. By Aron A. September 27, 2022
Music Young Guru Breaks Down The Layers To Jay-Z's Show-Stopping "God Did" Verse Young Guru dissects Jay-Z's bars on DJ Khaled's "God Did." By Aron A. August 29, 2022
Music Mystikal Allegedly Forced Victim To Pray With Him Before Assault The rapper was also reported to be high when he wanted to rid the woman of "bad spirits" before assaulting her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2022
Pop Culture Bad Bunny Performs "Un Verano Sin Ti" Live For The First Time, Breaks Puerto Rican Attendance Record The Latin rapper surpassed the record previously held by Metallica at the Puerto Rico Coliseum. By Hayley Hynes July 30, 2022
Pop Culture Ice Cube's "No Vaseline" Declared Best Diss Track Of All Time By Twitter It's been over 30 years since Cube decimated his former N.W.A. members. By Hayley Hynes July 26, 2022
Music DJ Khaled Unveils Stacked "God Did" Tracklist Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, Eminem, Dr. Dre, Juice WRLD, Drake, and more appear on Khaled's upcoming album. By Aron A. August 23, 2022
Music Kali Puts Her Rhyming Skills On Display In XXL Freshman Freestyle Kali put on a show for her XXL Freshman Freestyle. By Cole Blake June 27, 2022
Random The Police Officer Who Saved Lil Wayne's Life Dead At 65 The New Orleans officer Robert Hoobler passed away on Friday. By Rex Provost July 24, 2022
Music The Game Details How Dr. Dre Made "How We Do" Happen With 50 Cent One day he was just walking down a hallway mumbling a few bars to himself, and when Dre overheard, a classic was born. By Erika Marie August 19, 2022
Music TIDAL Has Been Inflating Subscriber Numbers For Over A Year: Report Not a good look for TIDAL or Jay Z. By hnhh January 20, 2017
Music Taxstone Arraigned In Court, Held On $500,000 Bail Taxstone appeared in court one day after being arrested in connection the last year's Irving Plaza shooting. By Danny Schwartz January 17, 2017
Society R. Kelly Denies Rumors Of Performing At Donald Trump's Inauguration Despite proclivities he may share with the president-elect, R. Kelly denies that he'll be performing at Trump's inauguration. By Angus Walker January 13, 2017