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Music Don Toliver Isn't An XXL Freshman Because He Didn't Want To Participate XXL's editor-in-chief says that Don Toliver told them he'd pose for the cover but didn't want to do freestyles, cyphers, or concerts. By Erika Marie August 13, 2020
Music Best Rap Songs & Albums Of September 2024 It was another good month for music. By Alexander Cole October 03, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges Future Was Unaware Of Kendrick Lamar's Drake Diss On "Like That" Really? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 10, 2024
Music Pharrell Describes Jay-Z's Writing Process As "Weird" But "Amazing" Pharrell detailed Hov's writing process during a recent podcast appearance. By Taylor McCloud November 30, 2021
Original Content How Did Aaliyah Die? The Tragic Death of the R&B Icon Aaliyah's legendary career as the "princess of R&B" was cut too short after tragedy struck. By Megan Molseed April 26, 2023
Music Young Guru Reveals Hidden Meanings In Kendrick Lamar's "Euphoria" Guru proves that Kendrick Lamar went surgical with it. By Elias Andrews May 01, 2024
Music 50 Cent Checks BMF Co-Founder Southwest T For Meeting With Enemy's Son 50 never plays games with anyone. By Zachary Horvath June 19, 2024
Music DJ Funk Passes Away At 54 Following Cancer Battle DJ Funk is one of the key pioneers in Chicago house music, traiblazing the "ghetto house," and "booty house" styles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music MF DOOM's Notebooks Returned To His Widow After Dispute With DOOM's Former A&R Egon MF DOOM's widow Jasmine Thompson previously claimed that Egon unrightfully took the late rap legend's notebooks and acted greedy with them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Kanye West & The Game Reveal "The Documentary 3" With New Preview Featuring Jim Jones The Game is working with Kanye West and Jim Jones on his long-awaited third installment in "The Documentary" series. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "luther" Officially Snags No. 1 Spot On Billboard Hot 100 "luther" marks Kendrick Lamar's sixth Billboard Hot 100 number one and SZA's third, adding to their incredible run individually and as a duo. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Reveals He's Been Suffering From "Worst Case" Of Asthma Pray for Young Carti. By Mitch Findlay August 07, 2018