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Music Pop Smoke's Murder Reportedly Connected To Rapper Found Dead In Barrel L.A. rapper Sirtanky was found dead in a barrel on the shores of Malibu, and police are reportedly investigating whether this was retaliation for Pop's death. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 06, 2023
Music Erykah Badu's Studio Albums, Ranked Erykah Badu’s catalog of music is unparalleled. By Wyatt Westlake August 04, 2023
Music Jay-Z & Kanye West's "Watch The Throne" Turns 12 We look back on a few highlights from the collaborative album that had everyone's attention, "Watch The Throne." By Paul Barnes August 10, 2023
Music Dr. Dre Partners With Jimmy Iovine For Atlanta Learning Center The initiative is aimed at helping students find their "superpower." By Alexis Oatman August 31, 2023
Pop Culture Trey Songz Sings SZA's "Snooze," Social Media Isn't Feeling It: Watch It's been some time since Trey was spotted out and about. By Hayley Hynes August 29, 2023
Relationships Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello Spotted Passionately Making Out Once Again Sucking face all over the place. By Noah C December 31, 2019
Original Content 645AR Isn't A Meme Rapper: Meet The Voice Behind "Yoga" & "4 Da Trap" EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 645AR speaks about his newfound infamy, how he came up with the squeaky voice delivery, and his surprising next moves. By Alex Zidel May 19, 2020
Music Drake's Collab With UK Drill Rapper Headie One Drops This Week Headie One readies the release of "Only You Freestyle" ft. Drake. By Aron A. July 19, 2020
Music Machine Gun Kelly Clowns Eminem For Doing Dolly Parton Challenge MGK pokes fun at Em's age again. By Noah C January 25, 2020
Original Content NoCap: 10 Essential Songs NoCap is one of the fastest rising rappers from Alabama, unfortunately getting sidetrack by legal drama. Here's a list of his most essential songs. By Alex Zidel May 23, 2020
Original Content Eve & Dr. Dre Forged The Ruff Ryders & Aftermath Alliance Eve and Dr. Dre developed a strong and surefire chemistry, forging an alliance between two great hip-hop dynasties. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Trends After Her Star-Studded Rolling Loud Set The Queens rapper put on for her city during Friday's show. By hnhh September 24, 2022