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Original Content Chance The Rapper Projects: His Solo Work, Ranked Chance The Rapper is one of the most unique artists in Hip-Hop. Here's a look at his solo releases. By Josh Megson April 20, 2023
Music Rolling Loud Miami Lineup Features Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, A$AP Rocky & More The full lineup for Rolling Loud Miami is here. By Cole Blake April 12, 2023
Music Lil Yachty Teases New Playboi Carti Collab The collab would be their third song together. By Ben Mock January 20, 2024
Pop Culture ASAP Rocky Shares Why He & Rihanna Decided To Announce Third Pregnancy It had been speculated for a little bit now that Rihanna and ASAP Rocky were expecting another little monster, so it made sense to come clean. By Zachary Horvath May 06, 2025
Music Ice Spice Might Drop Debut Album In 2024, Her Producer RiotUSA States The "Princess Diana" beatmaker spoke to Billboard about their process and about what they're both bringing to the table next year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 16, 2023
Tech Apple's Hip-Hop 50 Illustrator Black Power Barbie Discusses Rap Nostalgia Animations "Just living in Brooklyn, I knew New York had to be a big part of it," Amika Cooper said of the Big Apple's influence on her work. By Diya Singhvi March 07, 2023
Music Diddy’s Lawyers Argue He Took Part In Voyeurism, Not Prostitution, As Sentencing Looms Diddy's legal team appeared in court for a hearing today, and tried to convince the judge to overturn his conviction. By Caroline Fisher September 25, 2025
Music Lucki Refuses To Delay His Album Despite Sharing Same Release Day As Drake's "ICEMAN" Lucki announced "Dr*gs R Bad" was coming on May 15 in March. Despite Drake unleashing "ICEMAN" that day too, he's still not moving it. By Zachary Horvath April 23, 2026
Music The Weeknd Performs "Popular" For The First Time: Watch The Weeknd got to perform his latest song recently. By Alexander Cole June 07, 2023
Music T-Hood's Family Hires Lawyer To "Uncover Facts" After Fatal Shooting T-Hood's family have secured legal counsel following the rapper's death on August 9 as they seek insight into exactly what happened. By Devin Morton August 24, 2025
Music City Girls Serve Up A Medley Of New Songs At BET Hip Hop Awards City Girls brought two of their new songs to the BET Hip Hop Awards stage. By Lavender Alexandria October 11, 2023
Streetwear Kid Cudi Says Pharrell Was A "Style God" To Him As A Kid "He was like the person I’d check for, most of the time," Cudi says. By Alexis Oatman August 31, 2023