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Music Chris Rivers Opens Up About Big Pun's Domestic Abuse In Powerful Cipher Chris Rivers reflects on the darker aspects of his childhood. By Mitch Findlay December 19, 2018
Music Drake Passes Michael Jackson In His Latest Billboard Hot 100 Accomplishment Drake passes Michael Jackson as second-most weeks logged in at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. By Aron A. June 18, 2018
Music H.E.R. Explains Why She Hid Her Identity: "I Wanted My Music To Be The Main Focus" Gabi Wilson is over hiding who she really is. By Chantilly Post July 10, 2018
Original Content T.I.'s Albums, Ranked The King of the South's best and worst, ranked accordingly. By Karlton Jahmal August 14, 2018
Original Content Happy Independence Day: 10 Patriotic Rap Songs For The 4th Of July Happy Independence Day! By Karlton Jahmal July 04, 2018
Music Rich Homie Quan Reaches Settlement With Baby Mama Over Son's Custody: Report Rich Homie Quan and his baby momma have come to an agreement over the custody of their four-year-old son. By Aron A. November 01, 2018
Music Cardi B's Hardest Bars If you're not giving Cardi her props yet, these punchlines may convince you. By E Gadsby April 01, 2018
Music XXXTentacion Apologizes To Fans As Court Date Looms XXXTentacion had a message for his fans ahead of his Miami court date. By Matt F December 10, 2017
Music Tanna Leone Reminds Hip Hop He’s Still Signed To Kendrick Lamar’s pgLang Tanna Leone previously revealed that he and Kendrick Lamar have recorded several tracks. Leone previewed a collaboration on social media. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 24, 2025
Music Westside Gunn & Conway The Machine Debunk Griselda & Benny The Butcher Beef Rumors Discussion around an alleged Conway The Machine and Benny The Butcher altercation caused Westside Gunn and Conway to clear the air. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2025
Music Dame Dash Targets 50 Cent With New Diss Track From His Artist Nicky Licky Dame Dash has been feuding with 50 Cent over the rights to the iconic film, "Paid In Full," which 50 wants to turn into a TV series. By Cole Blake September 16, 2025
Music Lil Durk Trial Could Face Delay Until 2026 Due To "Complex" Case Lil Durk and his legal team disagree with prosecutors and defense attorneys, as he wants to face trial this October as previously scheduled. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2025