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Original Content Lil Wayne, Drake & Nicki Minaj Put Young Money On The Map Lil Wayne's "The Carter III" era did not only mark the pinnacle of his career but the beginning of Young Money's reign at the top of the game. By Aron A. September 27, 2018
Music Eminem Shouts Out New Lil Wayne Lyrics: "Why Didn't I Think Of That" Em showed some love to a bar from a new Lil Wayne song. By Lavender Alexandria September 29, 2023
Music Symba Delivers Nuanced Response To J. Cole's Alleged Diss With "Father Figure" Symba told Rory & Mal that he was going to be cooking up a response to J. Cole but the execution of it may surprise you. By Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026
Music Drake Becomes First Rapper With 10 Albums On The Billboard 200 Simultaneously The news comes as fans have been streaming Drake's best albums in anticipation of the release of his next effort, "Iceman." By Cole Blake January 14, 2026
Music Lil Kim Net Worth 2023: What Is The Queen Bee Worth? Lil' Kim's net worth success encapsulates her journey from the streets of Brooklyn to the upper echelons of the rap industry. By Jake Skudder July 31, 2023
Music Dr. Dre's "2001" & Eminem's "Curtain Call" Return To The Top 10 Of The Billboard 200 Chart Dr. Dre's "2001" and Eminem's "Curtain Call" returned to the top 10 of the Billboard 200 Chart following the Super Bowl half-time show. By Brianna Lawson February 19, 2022
Music Doodie Lo Reveals Lil Durk Paid $110K For Him To Go To Rehab Doodie Lo says Lil Durked "saved" his life. By Caroline Fisher July 20, 2023
Music Timbaland Labels Dr. Dre "The Greatest To Ever Do It" Timbaland says Dr. Dre is his "favorite producer." By Cole Blake July 17, 2023
Music Nas & Hit-Boy's "King's Disease" Trilogy Albums, Ranked After an unprecedented string of quality releases, Nas and Hit-Boy became the ultimate rapper-producer pairing that fans did not know they needed. By Wyatt Westlake September 19, 2023
Music Grammy 2024 Nominees: A Look At Best R&B Song Let us know in the comments who you think should win. By Wyatt Westlake November 13, 2023
Music YNW Melly Trial: Rapper's DNA Reportedly Not Found In Jeep The Night Of Shooting YNW Melly remains on trial. By Alexander Cole June 28, 2023
Music Juicy J Shows Gratitude To Rappers Sampling Three 6 Mafia Music Juicy J and Three 6 Mafia's influence is all over hip-hop. By Zachary Horvath August 07, 2023