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Jae Pascal August 04, 2017 Music "I believe in a new norm."
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Zaynab September 10, 2018 Original Content The deceased Colombian drug kingpin continues to have a commanding presence in hip hop.
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Luke Hinz October 29, 2018 Music He discusses Vlad "misquoting" the minister and if the talk show host is a Culture Vulture.
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Karlton Jahmal January 01, 2019 Profiles Jahlil Beats talks influences, ambitions, Meek Mill's "Wanna Know", upcoming projects with Beanie Sigel and Skrillex, and more.
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Danny Schwartz March 23, 2016 Music Yella Beezy is one of the leading artists in Texas hip hop with chart-topping singles “That’s On Me” and “Restroom Occupied.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 17, 2025 Music In July, Diddy was found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, meaning he could spend up to 20 years behind bars.
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Caroline Fisher September 25, 2025 Music Megan Thee Stallion was recently granted a five year restraining order against Tory Lanez.
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Caroline Fisher January 10, 2025 Music Oliver "Power" Grant, who passed away last week, played an instrumental role in the foundation of Wu-Tang Clan.
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Cole Blake March 02, 2026 Music Summa LLP worked with Diddy and Christian Combs on their defense in Grace O'Marcaigh's sexual assault lawsuit.
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Cole Blake February 23, 2026 Music Earlier this month, 21 Savage tweeted "f*ck the streets," which prompted various other artists to follow suit.
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Original Content Who Is Tay-K? Everything You Need To Know Who is polarizing Twitter figure slash Youtube viral sensation Lil Tay-K?
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Music Kid Buu Claims He's A "Clone" Like Gucci Mane & Michael Jackson: Watch "I believe in a new norm."
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Original Content Why Does Rap Idolize Pablo Escobar? The deceased Colombian drug kingpin continues to have a commanding presence in hip hop.
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Luke Hinz 
Music Nick Cannon "Can't F*ck With" DJ Vlad After Minister Louis Farrakhan Controversy He discusses Vlad "misquoting" the minister and if the talk show host is a Culture Vulture.
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Erika Marie 
Original Content Wiz Khalifa's Best Smoking Anthems Stay high.
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Karlton Jahmal 
Profiles Behind The Beat: Jahlil Beats Jahlil Beats talks influences, ambitions, Meek Mill's "Wanna Know", upcoming projects with Beanie Sigel and Skrillex, and more.
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Danny Schwartz 
Music Yella Beezy Seeks Bond Modification To Return To Thriving Rap Career Ahead Of Upcoming Trial Yella Beezy is one of the leading artists in Texas hip hop with chart-topping singles “That’s On Me” and “Restroom Occupied.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Diddy To Fight For Acquittal Or New Trial Ahead Of Sentencing In July, Diddy was found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, meaning he could spend up to 20 years behind bars.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Megan Thee Stallion Admits She Fears Tory Lanez Will Shoot Her Again Megan Thee Stallion was recently granted a five year restraining order against Tory Lanez.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Oliver "Power" Grant's Family Reveals His Cause Of Death Oliver "Power" Grant, who passed away last week, played an instrumental role in the foundation of Wu-Tang Clan.
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Cole Blake 
Music Diddy & Christian Combs Settle Lawsuit For Allegedly Owing $53k In Legal Fees Summa LLP worked with Diddy and Christian Combs on their defense in Grace O'Marcaigh's sexual assault lawsuit.
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Cole Blake 
Music 6ix9ine Calls “F*ck The Streets" A Tactic To Justify Working With Gunna Earlier this month, 21 Savage tweeted "f*ck the streets," which prompted various other artists to follow suit.
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