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Music Eminem Reacts To DMX News Eminem says a prayer for DMX following news of the rapper's hospitalization. By Alex Zidel April 05, 2021
Music Cole Bennett Immortalizes Juice WRLD With Memorial Tattoo Cole Bennett shared a picture of his new ink, which pays homage to the late Juice WRLD. By Joshua Robinson March 04, 2021
Original Content DJ Scheme Is All About FAMILY: Producer Talks XXXTentacion, Juice WRLD & Making Generational Wealth EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: DJ Scheme speaks about his vision behind his debut album "FAMILY", switching directions from DJ/producer to artist, his friendships with XXXTentacion and Juice WRLD, and more. By Alex Zidel December 04, 2020
Music Lil Baby Explains Exactly How He Flipped $60 Into $100K After a clip of Baby's sister recounting how he flipped $60 into $100K, the "My Turn" rapper explains how he did it. By Aron A. June 28, 2020
Music Lil Durk Pays Tribute To King Von With "V.Roy" Jacket Durk has just debuted a new jacket dedicated to his late friend. By Madusa S. January 05, 2021
Music Calboy Reflects On How His Cousin King Von Inspired Him Before His Death The rapper expressed how he looked up to the late OTF member before his passing. By Madusa S. May 04, 2021
Society Jay-Z Displeased With Lack Of "Black" Arbitrators Shortlisted For His Legal Dispute Jay-Z won't budge unless the independent court produces a more diverse list of candidates. By Devin Ch November 28, 2018
Music 21 Savage Fires Back At Fan Who Tried To Call Him Out For Violent Lyrics 21 Savage called on Atlanta to put a stop to gun violence and went back and worth with a fan who tried to spin his lyrics against him. By Cole Blake August 08, 2022
Original Content 15 Soundcloud Producers Pushing Rap Boundaries 15 producers on Soundcloud that are effectively exploring new sounds. By Alphonse Pierre December 26, 2017
Original Content #TBT: DMX DMX 1998-2003. By Danny Schwartz February 02, 2017
Music The 5 Best Samples From Tory Lanez' "Chixtape 4" Mixtape Tory Lanez pays tribute to classic tracks from R. Kelly, Fat Joe, and Diddy on his new project. By Trevor Smith January 03, 2017
Music Complex Declares J. Cole Hottest Rapper In The World Over Drake & Kendrick Lamar J. Cole is coming off of the success of his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off," while Drake is still working on "ICEMAN." By Cole Blake April 22, 2026