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Original Content Pride Month 2025: Artists Who Redefined Visibility In Hip Hop & R&B Coming out in rap hasn’t always been safe or celebrated. Yet, over time, artists like Frank Ocean & Lil Nas X forced Hip Hop to pay attention. By Erika Marie June 16, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Gets Hit With Premature First Week Sales Projections "GNX" has the whole world talking. By Alexander Cole November 25, 2024
Music Benzino Admits He Had Help Writing Eminem Diss Track "The bottom line was I killed it," Benzino says. By Caroline Fisher February 02, 2024
Music BG Finally Explains Viral Video Of Birdman Appearing To Fall Asleep On Stage In the video, BG broke into laughter before seemingly nudging Birdman to get him back on track. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Moneybagg Yo Is Unrecognizable In Viral Pre-Fame Photo Moneybagg Yo has come a long way. By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2024
Music Don Toliver Explains How He Linked Up With Eminem Don Toliver explains how he ended up on Eminem's new album "Music To Be Murdered By" with Ebro Darden and Apple Music. By Alex Zidel March 31, 2020
Music Famous Rappers Who Are Cancers Rappers born during Cancer season are known for their self-protection, as well as their musical intuition. By Demi Phillips June 26, 2023
Original Content Wiz Khalifa's Mixtapes Ranked From Worst To Best Where does your favorite Wiz Khalifa project fall? By Devon Jefferson July 06, 2017
Music Playboi Carti Trolls Adin Ross By Including Their Phone Call In A New Leaked Track It's pretty clear that Playboi Carti is either dissing Adin Ross or simply being cheeky about finessing him for their livestream. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2024
Music 50 Cent & Marlon Wayans Trade Shots Over Diddy Documentary: Everything You Need To Know "Puff's down on his luck, and 50's kicking a man when he's down," Wayans said during an interview. By Aron A. December 10, 2025
Original Content What is the Story Behind Young Thug's Dress? Young Thug's album cover for "Jeffrey" has become an iconic image. Here's the story behind the dress Thug wore on the cover. By Josh Megson April 06, 2023
Streetwear Latto's Booty Devours Skimpy Shorts & Leaves Everyone Speechless Latto is the "Sugar Honey Iced Tea". By Zachary Horvath July 08, 2024