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Music Sauce Walka Challenges J. Cole To A Rap Off: "ILL GO BAR 4 BAR WIT ANY GOAT" J. Cole has been untouchable this year, but Walka is confident. By Zachary Horvath November 29, 2023
Music Rubi Rose Alleged Number 1 OnlyFans Spender Claims Rapper Used Him In Marketing Scheme The man claims he never paid for anything Rubi Rose-related. By Alexander Cole December 13, 2023
Relationships Playboi Carti Shares Pic Of His Son With Iggy Azalea Playboi Carti gave fans on Instagram a look at his son. By Cole Blake January 21, 2024
Music Tamera Mowry-Housely Ranks Top 6 "Tia & Tamera" Rap References: J. Cole, Doja, Nicki Minaj & More There are plenty of "Tia & Tamera" references in Hip Hop, and the "Sister, Sister" icon ranks her favorites, from Chief Keef to Doja Cat. By Erika Marie January 19, 2024
Original Content Run D.M.C.'s Iconic "Raising Hell" Turns 37 Celebrate 37 years of Run D.M.C's groundbreaking album "Raising Hell" & its lasting influence Hip Hop culture & music at large. By Erika Marie May 17, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj DMs Doja Cat A Sweet Congratulatory Message For Grammy Win Minaj made sure she showed love to Doja over the "Planet Her" rapper's first Grammy win. By Erika Marie April 04, 2022
Music Treach Laughs About Tupac Helping Him Land Bit Part In "Juice" He also reflected on his time with Tupac and Biggie before the fame, saying that rappers can "beat the streets" and follow their dreams, only to be murdered. By Erika Marie January 27, 2021
Original Content Parental Advisory: A History Of Sexually Explicit Hip-Hop Once the subject of widespread controversy but now a staple on the Billboard charts, we look at the history of sexually explicit bars and imagery throughout hip-hop. By Robert Blair December 26, 2019
Music Travie McCoy Opens Up About Tyga Giving Lil Wayne Credit For Discovering Him Travie McCoy praises Gata's role in "Dave" and talks Tyga giving Lil Wayne flowers for his come-up but not him. By Aron A. September 22, 2021
Sports Damian Lillard Talks "Big D.O.L.L.A." & Earning Lil Wayne's Respect As A Rapper EXCLUSIVE: Dame D.O.L.L.A. explains how he crafted his brand new album and why it's his best work to date. By Alexander Cole August 09, 2019
Music The Weeknd Opens Up About The Darkest Song On "After Hours" On "After Hours," The Weeknd looked back on his self-described "rockstar" period for inspiration, taking himself to a dark place in the process. By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2020
Music UMG CEO Lucian Grainge Jokes That Drake's Budget Is Unlimited Money is no issue for Drake. By Cole Blake February 02, 2020