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Music Kendrick Lamar's “We Cry Together” Falls A Record-Breaking 81 Spots On Hot 100 Chart Kendrick Lamar has set a Billboard Hot 100 record for the wrong reasons with his song, “We Cry Together.” By Cole Blake June 01, 2022
Music Joey Bada$$ Addresses Capital Steez's Family & Their STEEZ DAY 2018 Boycott On New Song On "Survivors Guilt," Joey Bada$$ pays homage to Capital Steez and acknowledges his late collaborator's family's decision to boycott Steez Day in 2018. By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2022
Music Soulja Boy Provides Receipts For First Rapper On YouTube Claim The influential rapper came through with receipts for his latest claim. By Madusa S. May 25, 2021
Pop Culture Westside Gunn Gives Fans Exclusive Tour Of Phoenix "Allbright" Home Westside Gunn is offering fans an exclusive look into his Arizona pad. By Madusa S. December 30, 2020
Music Nyck Caution Challenges White Rappers To Stop "Rapping Quick" Nyck Caution calls out a recent trend of "CSR": Caucasian Speed Rapping. By Mitch Findlay May 10, 2019
Music Drake's "God's Plan" Passes "One Dance" As His Longest #1 On Billboard Chart Drake's "God's Plan" continues to dominate the charts for an eleventh week in a row. By Aron A. April 09, 2018
Music Young Dirty Bastard Calls Dad ODB A "Genius," Criticizes Wu-Tang Show Casting Nothing against the actor who portrayed his father, but he thinks they should have reached higher. By Erika Marie December 18, 2019
Music Victoria Monet On Co-Writing Ariana Grande's "Thank U, Next" The song came from a good ol' kiki. By Zaynab December 29, 2018
Music Megan Thee Stallion Says She Was Shot Twice In The Foot Megan Thee Stallion clarifies rumors that she suffered foot injuries from broken glass. By Aron A. July 15, 2020
Original Content DMX Went To Hell And Back On "Stop Being Greedy" With countless hits to his name, DMX delivered a career-defining record with the morally complex and haunting "Stop Being Greedy." By Mitch Findlay May 28, 2020
Original Content 21 Savage Is Clearly The Best Feature On Metro Boomin’s “Not All Heroes Wear Capes” 21 Savage wins the feature game on Metro Boomin's new album, which basically just means, we need more Savage and Metro collaborations. By Rose Lilah November 02, 2018
Music Bankroll Fresh's Final Moments Captured In New Video Footage New video shows the altercation leading to Bankroll's death. By Alex Zidel July 18, 2018