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Music Jadakiss Says DMX Would've "Loved" Watching The LOX & Dipset "Verzuz" Jadakiss says DMX would've been "damn proud" of The LOX for their performance at Verzuz last summer. By Aron A. April 12, 2022
Original Content Paul Wall & Termanology Talk Joint Album, Getting A 30-Year Old Pete Rock Beat & More Paul Wall and Termanology explain how fate led them to collaborate with Pete Rock, American-made cars vs. foreigns, and Statik Selektah's role in bringing them together. By Aron A. April 08, 2022
Music Sean Paul Details How DMX Helped Him Land Appearance In "Belly" Sean Paul says DMX played a critical role in getting him in "Belly." By Milca P. November 21, 2021
Music Videos Polo G Speaks On Nearly Overdosing Before Filming "Heartless" Music Video In 2019 The Chicago-born rapper has been open about his struggles with substance abuse in the past. By Hayley Hynes April 02, 2022
Politics David Banner On Rap Lyrics Being Used In Court: "Hip Hop Is Being Attacked" David Banner is tired of rap lyrics being used against artists in court. By Cole Blake October 05, 2022
Music Tevin Campbell Recalls Getting Drunk & Being Rude To Wyclef Jean In The Studio It was back in the R&B icon's younger days, and things became so uncontrollable that Wyclef called Tevin's mom. Apparently, it didn't help. By Erika Marie June 30, 2022
Music Suge Knight Tried To Intimidate Eminem And 50 Cent At "In Da Club" Video Shoot Suge Knight and his gang showed up during the "In Da Club" video shoot to intimidate Eminem and 50 Cent and their people. By hnhh January 23, 2017
Music Westside Gunn On Conway The Machine's Past Griselda Deal: "That’s My Brother" Westside Gunn says that "family sometimes have disagreements" while discussing Conway The Machine's previous Griselda contract. By Cole Blake November 01, 2022
Music Lil Uzi Vert Makes Interesting Admission About "Just Wanna Rock" Uzi has given some insight on one of their biggest hits. By Alexander Cole June 02, 2023
Pop Culture Young Thug & Lil Durk Computer Meme: Rappers Have Vowed Not To "Snitch" On Story Behind Photo The image first hit the internet back in 2018. All this time later, and we still don't know what Thugger and Durkio were looking at. By Hayley Hynes May 26, 2023
Streetwear Coi Leray Teases Upcoming Project With Sultry New Look On Instagram What's Coi cooking up next: a music video, a promo shoot, or something else entirely? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2023
Original Content Dr. Dre's Cultural Influence Beyond Music Dr. Dre's multi-million-dollar successes outside of the world of music have influenced a generation of hip-hop artists. By Caleb Hardy May 23, 2023