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Music Playboi Carti Previews New Music At Wireless Festival, Spends Time With Fans King Vamp keeps electrifying every crowd he comes across. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2023
Music Dame Dash Explains How He & Jay-Z Competed Over Aaliyah The R&B star was (and still is) the envy of all. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2023
Music Big Boi On OutKast Being Named The Greatest Rap Group Of All Time: "I'll Take It" Big Boi says artists should "go make some jams and shut the f*ck up." By Caroline Fisher August 02, 2023
Music DJ Khaled Net Worth 2023: What Is The Hip Hop Icon Worth? The vibrant life and career of DJ Khaled, exploring his rise, personal life, and philanthropic endeavors. By Jake Skudder August 01, 2023
Music Mary J. Blige Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Hip Hop-Soul Queen The inspiring ascent of Mary J. Blige to R&B royalty, culminating in a massive net worth, showcases her unmatched talent and resilience. By Jake Skudder January 31, 2024
Music Timbaland Reacts To Passing Of Longtime Collaborator, Magoo Timbaland shared several posts on Instagram mourning the late rapper, Magoo. By Cole Blake August 14, 2023
Music Alleged Crips Member Shot & Killed Outside Of Gunna's Show In NYC The man was shot and killed as patrons left a club where Gunna had made an appearance in New York City on Sunday. By Cole Blake November 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Reportedly Apologizing To Jewish Collaborators For Past Antisemitism Recently, Kanye West decided to turn over a new leaf, meeting with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto and expressing remorse for his behavior. By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025
Music SZA Publicly Addresses Her Nicki Minaj Twitter Feud SZA and Nicki Minaj got entangled in a pretty random and nasty Twitter exchange starting in mid-July of this year. By Zachary Horvath November 06, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Thirsts For Doja Cat Again On "Slime Cry" NBA YoungBoy has had a celebrity crush on Doja Cat for a little while now and the rapper decided to shoot his shot again on "Slime Cry." By Zachary Horvath January 17, 2026
Music Max B Admits He “Took His D*ck Out” During Angela Yee Interview In November, Max B was released from prison after spending roughly 16 years behind bars for a robbery-gone-wrong. By Caroline Fisher January 13, 2026
Music Playboi Carti Previews The First Music Video For I AM MUSIC, "OPM BABI," From His Burner Playboi Carti's I AM MUSIC album is the biggest hip-hop release of 2025 so far, solidifying himself as the biggest rapper right now. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025