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Viral Who Created Trap Soul? Twitter Debates Drake, Bryson Tiller, Or Kirko Bangz No matter who originated the sub-genre, it's undeniable that these three names (and many others) all helped push it forward. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2023
Music Sukihana Performance On Jerry Springer Resurfaces The rapper once featured on the late host's show. By Noah Grant April 27, 2023
Sports Cam'ron & Ma$e Rip J Prince Apart Amid Shakur Stevenson Beef Prince has been managing Shakur Stevenson for nearly eight years. By Zachary Horvath July 15, 2024
Pop Culture Snoop Dogg Reveals How He Gets Weed Everywhere He Goes Snoop Dogg is well-connected, to say the least. By Caroline Fisher October 22, 2023
Music Rappers Who Have Had Streets Named After Them These icons have become physically memorialized. By Demi Phillips March 13, 2024
Music Ice Cube Praises Lil Wayne, Calls His Metaphors "Otherworldly" Weezy continues to receive his flowers from his famous peers. By Erika Marie July 06, 2022
Music Lil Baby Explains Why He Avoids Speaking About Controversial Topics He detailed why he felt it was necessary to create "The Bigger Picture" and explained not using political moments for social media posts. By Erika Marie August 12, 2021
Music King Von Owned His Masters, Royalties Go To His Family King Von's manager reveals that there are two albums worth of material already recorded. By Aron A. November 10, 2020
Music Action Bronson Shares "Only For Dolphins" Release Date & Tracklist Action Bronson comes through with the official release date, tracklist, and album cover for his upcoming "Only For Dolphins." By Mitch Findlay September 09, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Lost $200M After Leaking Apple-Beats Deal With Tyrese: Report Jimmy Iovine was "anxious and afraid" that Tim Cook was going to kill Apple's multi-billion dollar acquisition of Beats after Dr. Dre called himself "hip-hop's first billionaire." By Aron A. May 05, 2022
Music NBA YoungBoy Accused Of Copying Playboi Carti On New DaBaby Collab Album YB's flow on "Syracuse" sounds a lot like Carti. By Thomas Galindo March 05, 2022
Pop Culture Salt Bae Banned From 2023 L.A. Rolling Loud After World Cup Rolling Loud (jokingly) bans Salt Bae from their L.A. festival in March. By Aron A. December 23, 2022