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Reviews Tyler, The Creator's "CHROMAKOPIA" Tour: A Master Of His Craft Made MSG Feel Like Home For his most mature album to date, Tyler, The Creator crafted a cogent and transportive culmination of his artistic and personal trajectory. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 15, 2025
Music Drake Fails To Dethrone Kendrick Lamar On The Billboard Hot 100 Drake landed two songs on the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, but it wasn't enough to take down Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Mobb Deep’s “The Infamous” Expanded Edition Released For 25th Anniversary Havoc of Mobb Deep has released an expanded edition of his and Prodigy's "The Infamous" with bonus tracks to celebrate the album's 25th anniversary. By Lynn S. April 25, 2020
Music Travis Scott Plans To Go To Harvard When He's Finished With Music Could Travis Scott be headed to an Ivy League university? By Noah Grant May 24, 2023
Music Cardi B Reveals Why She Doesn’t Need Security Amid Fan Concerns Cardi B had fans worried after she was spotted alone in NYC. By Caroline Fisher August 29, 2024
Original Content Who Is Trina? Rap's Self-Proclaimed "Baddest B*tch" Trina is an icon in the game, and we're looking back at highlights from the unapologetic Diamond Princess's career. By Erika Marie May 18, 2023
Sports LeBron James Unfollows Diddy After Video Of The Music Mogul Abusing Cassie Surfaces Online The recent video was the last straw. By Jamil David May 20, 2024
Music Mannie Fresh Ponders The Future Of Hip-Hop Mannie Fresh says that artists need to change the rules for hip-hop to evolve. By Cole Blake October 06, 2022
Music Playboi Carti & The Alchemist Collab Leaks Online And Fans Are In Disbelief Playboi Carti is still running the charts with "MUSIC," whereas The Alchemist has even more heat coming after his 2 Chainz and Larry June LP. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Hits The Studio For "Barter 16" Lil Uzi Vert appears to be back at work in the studio. By Cole Blake July 22, 2023
Music Latto Celebrates Her Birthday With 'Big Energy' Holiday Photoshoot Latto shuts the internet down with her latest photos. By Tallie Spencer December 25, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Blames Drake & Kendrick Lamar Beef For Stalling Hip-Hop’s Progress During a recent livestream, DJ Akademiks shared his thoughts on the long-term impact of Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud. By Caroline Fisher December 30, 2025