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Music Rah Digga & Mickey Factz Talk Hip Hop Academy Pendulum Ink: Lyricism, Mental Health, & Preserving The Culture Exclusive Interview: Rap icon Mickey Factz co-founded Hip Hop academy Pendulum Ink, a lyricism-centered school that teaches about mental wellness, criminology, financial literacy, as well as performance and content creation. Rah Digga joins as a guest lecturer, and these two legends spoke openly about investing in the Hip Hop's future, artists taking back the culture, and looking out for our OGs. By Erika Marie August 09, 2023
Sports Drake Reflects On LeBron James Believing In Him When No One Else Would LeBron has always been there for Drake. By Alexander Cole August 22, 2023
Music Melle Mel's Eminem Comments: Twitter Reacts While opinions were pretty split on Melle's take, a top five rappers conversation is always a fun one to jump in on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2023
Viral Conway The Machine Delivers Explosive Freestyle On Hot97 Conway The Machine lives up to his name. By Madison Murray May 12, 2023
Music Ab-Soul To Teach A Class On Songwriting You can now enroll in Ab-soul's upcoming writing class. By Madison Murray May 09, 2023
Pop Culture Jack Harlow's "Jackman" First-Week Sales Numbers Are In The 10-track project landed at No. 13, behind projects like Trippie Redd's "Mansion Musik" and Kali Uchis' "Red Moon In Venus." By Hayley Hynes May 08, 2023
Pop Culture Jermaine Dupri Sets The Record Straight On Freaknik Documentary Looks like the Freaknik Doc is getting everybody in hot water. By James Jones May 01, 2023
Pop Culture Timbaland Hires Public Speaking Coach The super producer was tired of seeming grumpy in interviews. By James Jones May 01, 2023
Music Young Thug Adds Gunna's Music To His Instagram Bio Fans are wondering what this could possibly mean, as the two don't exactly have a tight relationship in the public eye right now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2023
Music Swizz Beatz Gives Verzuz Update, Jermaine Dupri Confirms Diddy Match-Up Prepare yourself for an epic return for Verzuz, because Dupri confirmed he will be appearing with Diddy. By Erika Marie February 17, 2023
Music Drake Slimes Fan On "Big As The What?" Tour Looks like this Drizzy listener made a few kid choices. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2024
Music Dajsha Doll Drops Yung Miami Diss Track, Trolls Her For Diddy Relationship Dajsha Doll isn't letting Yung Miami off the hook. By Cole Blake April 16, 2024