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Music Tony Yayo Blasts DJ Vlad For Question About 50 Cent & Ja Rule Beef As soon as Vlad broached the topic, Yayo told him to "shut the f**k up." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2023
Music The Weeknd Sued Over "Call Out My Name" Plagiarism Allegations The Canadian superstar was hit with a lawsuit after allegations of plagiarism surfaced. By Taylor McCloud September 22, 2021
Music Dame Dash Reveals He Was Upset With Hype Williams Over Aaliyah's Death Dash claims Lenny Kravitz offered Aaliyah his jet after she complained about the plane she was flying in. Hype allegedly took Kravtiz's jet instead. By Erika Marie August 25, 2021
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Surpasses Biggie Small's Billboard 200 Chart Record: Report Earlier this month, YB overtook both Young Thug and Cardi B's spots on the same list. By Hayley Hynes March 27, 2022
Music Lloyd Banks Names His Top 5 Rappers With The Best Punchlines In Hip Hop History He makes some well-deserved picks that are all out of New York. By Erika Marie August 03, 2022
Music Jack Dorsey Can't Stop Listening To Kendrick Lamar's "Mr. Morale," Calls Rapper "A Poet & A Teacher" The former CEO and co-founder of Twitter fired off praise of K-Dot's latest hit album, dubbing the record an "opera." By Erika Marie June 08, 2022
Original Content Yelawolf Reflects On His Final Hip-Hop Album, His Favorite Era Of MCs & His Distaste For TikTok Yelawolf opens up about why "Mile Zero" is among his most important projects, the next chapter of his career, and how TikTok has come to impact the way music is consumed. By Mitch Findlay May 05, 2021
Music Jay Park Accused Of Cultural Appropriation Over Kendrick Lamar Cover Korean-American rapper Jay Park is under fire for his cover of a Kendrick Lamar song. By Taya Coates June 16, 2021
Original Content Childish Gambino's "Camp": Sometimes Cringeworthy But Always Important Childish Gambino's "Camp," ten years later. By Taylor McCloud November 15, 2021
Music Yung Bleu Shares "Tantra" Tracklist Ft. Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Kelly Rowland, Zayn The album arrives in all its glory this Friday. Are you excited for this one? By Erika Marie November 08, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Nabs Another Record-Breaking Achievement With "Big Foot" While both this song and it's feud's predecessor "HISS" are raking in commercial success, the debate of who's "winning" rages on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Shows Love To Summer Walker's Mother After Meeting Her On Plane According to Boosie, Summer Walker's mother is "such a sweet lady." By Caroline Fisher February 08, 2024