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Tallie Spencer November 18, 2023 Music Yasiin’s lyrics have rendered him one of the most astute rappers to hold a mic.
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Demi Phillips January 22, 2024 Music The Baton Rouge native spoke on how he doesn't like to pick sides in beefs between people that have never wronged him personally.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 21, 2024 Music Kid Capri's pioneering sound paved the way for hip hop throughout the past several decades, and the legendary MC shows no signs of stopping.
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TeeJay Small January 05, 2024 Music Scarface has countless classics in his vast discography but this album made a mark on the charts.
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Axl Banks December 18, 2023 Music Quay doesn't like it when women come on too strong; after all, he was asking about Six Flags and traveling, not the bedroom.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 15, 2023 Music Jay-Z’s “Imaginary Players” was a diss track about Ma$e. It sampled the 1981 track “Imaginary Playmates” by Rene & Angela.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 30, 2025 Music Hit-Boy was feeling candid on IG.
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Tallie Spencer March 22, 2024 Music Ralo's finally home. Ahead of his new album, "Welcome Home," the Atlanta rapper discusses his role as a community pillar, working with Anthony Hamilton, and the biggest hurdles he's had to overcome since his release.
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Aron A. August 22, 2024 Pop Culture It's no secret that 2Pac had a history of lyricizing about his own death.
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Hayley Hynes April 11, 2022 Music Lord Jamar wants to fix the narrative around the relationship between the Puerto Rican and Black communities in New York.
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Zachary Horvath December 24, 2024
Music Fantasia Barrino Net Worth: What Is The Singer Worth? Explore Fantasia Barrino's inspiring story, from her rise on "American Idol" to her esteemed musical career.
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Rain Adams 
Music Kanye West Premieres New Song "Vultures" Ft. Ty Dolla Sign, Lil Durk, And Bump J The lyrics are also somewhat controversial.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Breaking Down Yasiin Bey's Most Influential Tracks Yasiin’s lyrics have rendered him one of the most astute rappers to hold a mic.
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Demi Phillips 
Music Fredo Bang Says Rod Wave Has Ignored Him Since He Linked With NBA YoungBoy The Baton Rouge native spoke on how he doesn't like to pick sides in beefs between people that have never wronged him personally.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Who Is Kid Capri? A DJ & Hip Hop Pioneer Kid Capri's pioneering sound paved the way for hip hop throughout the past several decades, and the legendary MC shows no signs of stopping.
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TeeJay Small 
Music What Is Scarface's Best-Selling Album? Scarface has countless classics in his vast discography but this album made a mark on the charts.
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Axl Banks 
Music Quavo Dismisses Woman's Dirty Talk During Hilarious Blind Dating Video Quay doesn't like it when women come on too strong; after all, he was asking about Six Flags and traveling, not the bedroom.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Jay-Z Capitalizes On “Imaginary Players” Success With Music Video Re-Release On YouTube Jay-Z’s “Imaginary Players” was a diss track about Ma$e. It sampled the 1981 track “Imaginary Playmates” by Rene & Angela.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Hit-Boy Tells The Story Behind Drake And Justin Bieber's Hit Song "Right Here" Hit-Boy was feeling candid on IG.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Welcome Home, Ralo: Rapper Talks New Album, Standing On Principles & His Loyalty To Young Dolph Ralo's finally home. Ahead of his new album, "Welcome Home," the Atlanta rapper discusses his role as a community pillar, working with Anthony Hamilton, and the biggest hurdles he's had to overcome since his release.
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Aron A. 
Pop Culture Smooth B Says Tupac Once Told Him, "I Ain't Gonna Live Past 25," Seemingly Predicting His Death It's no secret that 2Pac had a history of lyricizing about his own death.
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Hayley Hynes 
Music Lord Jamar Has Some Choice Words For Fat Joe & Math Hoffa Following Their Contentious Interview Lord Jamar wants to fix the narrative around the relationship between the Puerto Rican and Black communities in New York.
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Zachary Horvath