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Society Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" Might Be The Most Important Video Of The Year Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" has people reevaluating the conversation surrounding race. By Mitch Findlay December 02, 2017
Original Content Mario Judah On His "Whole Lotta Red" Beef, Details Exactly How He Went Viral For Day 7 Of HNHH's "12 Days Of Christmas" interview series, Mario Judah speaks to us about parodying Playboi Carti's "Whole Lotta Red," his meteoric rise to fame thanks to "Die Very Rough," and how he started merging rock and metal with hip-hop. By Alexander Cole December 19, 2020
Original Content 50 Cent Changed Mixtapes Forever With the lines between mixtapes and albums blurrier than ever, we look at how 50 Cent revolutionized the format forever on his road to "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'." By Robert Blair March 11, 2020
Music Eminem: "Don't You Wanna Grow Up To Be Just Like Me?" Eminem quotes his 1999 "Role Model" lyrics to boast about his success. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2019
Original Content Craig Xen Establishes The "Broken Kids Club" & Details His Favorite XXXTentacion Memories INTERVIEW: Craig Xen speaks on Members Only, XXXTentacion and his new EP. By Alex Zidel June 20, 2019
Relationships Kodak Black Expecting A Fifth Child Months After His Fourth Was Born This new child comes amid some previous drama. By Zachary Horvath August 22, 2024
Music 50 Cent & Hurricane Chris Go Back & Forth Over Humor & Harmony Criticism 50 Cent isn't worried about Hurricane Chris. By Cole Blake August 19, 2024
Music BeatKing’s Tragic Death Leaves Social Media Users Devastated 2 Chainz, Bun B, and more shared heartfelt messages about the unexpected loss. By Caroline Fisher August 16, 2024
Music Tyler, The Creator Wants To Apologize To Eminem For His Initial Harsh Criticism Of "Recovery" Tyler wants to make things right with Slim Shady. By Zachary Horvath August 14, 2024
Music LL Cool J Says Kendrick Lamar's Beef Tactics Against Drake Were "The Funniest Sh*t In The World" LL Cool J thought the "Not Like Us" artwork was hilarious. By Cole Blake August 13, 2024
Music Blacc Sam Recalls The Moments Leading Up To Nipsey Hussle's Death & Shares His Theory On What Happened Blacc Sam argued the killing was premeditated. By Cole Blake August 10, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Roasts Young Thug, Playboi Carti & More For "Mysterious" Personas 6ix9ine recently linked up with Adin Ross and N3on, and shared his unfiltered take on how other artists act during livestreams. By Caroline Fisher April 06, 2026