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Music XXXTENTACION Takes His Cousin To Prom XXXTENTACION shows some familial love. By Mitch Findlay May 15, 2017
Music Lil Baby's Friend Allegedly Scams BenDaDonn & Jay Cinco Out Of $5K Over Gambling Session Lil Baby, Adin Ross, BenDaDonn, and many other folks had a hectic livestream, and the rapper also had his complaints about the session. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Music 7 Rappers Who Are Libras Let’s celebrate some of the most stylish Libra artists. By Demi Phillips September 18, 2023
Music What Is Drake's Best-Selling Album? Drake's highest-selling album should come as no surprise. By Wyatt Westlake October 30, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks & Wack 100 Refuse To Stop Fighting Over Big U & Bricc Baby RICO Case DJ Akademiks said Wack 100 was being hypocritical about his criticism of "police" behavior on podcasts, whereas Wack defended his content. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025
Music What Is Conscious Rap? Hip Hop As A Catalyst For Social Change Let’s dive into Hip Hop’s most introspective subgenre. By Demi Phillips January 02, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Crashes Out Over Jay-Z's Roots Picnic Freestyle DJ Akademiks reacted to Jay-Z dissing Drake, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, Dame Dash, Tory Lanez, and more with his Roots Picnic freestyle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2026
Music LaRussell Responds To Heaven-Sent Controversy In The Worst Way Possible LaRussell says that fans are misunderstanding what he was going for with the lyrics to his wildly controversial new song. By Cole Blake March 17, 2026
Music Cardi B Appears To Clap Back At BIA While Addressing Stefon Diggs Breakup Rumor It looks like we are in the midst of a never-ending back-and-forth as Cardi B and BIA continue to trade shots amid the former's tour. By Zachary Horvath February 16, 2026
Politics Scarface Goes Off On The White House Using Drake's "ICEMAN" Cover Art Scarface couldn't believe the White House hopped on Drake's "ICEMAN" rollout, alleging they turned it into a celebration of "white power." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026
Music Eminem Shows Love To Cardi B And Reveals He Sees Himself In Her From one hip-hop leader to another. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj's "Big Foot" Diss Falls Even Further Down The Spotify Charts In Day 4 The track took an even bigger fall today than it did yesterday. By Lavender Alexandria February 02, 2024