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Music Erica Mena Joins Fat Joe & DJ Khaled In Mourning Death Of First Son's Father Raul Conde founded Terror Squad and, following a long battle with illness, has left a void in many people's hearts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 23, 2023
Music Fat Joe Thinks Lil Durk Trial & Keefe D's Tupac Case Are "Sh*t-Shows" Fat Joe was making a larger point about media discourse on "The Breakfast Club," and then brought up Lil Durk, Keefe D, and the Tupac case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2026
Relationships Serayah Puts Joey Bada$$ On Blast With Recorded Conversation A deleted video showed Joey Bada$$ discussing his relationship with Serayah after she accused him of repeated infidelity. By Erika Marie August 24, 2026
Viral DJ Akademiks Reveals He Signed With Kick For A Brand New Streaming Agreement DJ Akademiks didn't reveal many details about this Kick partnership, but he assured viewers he will still stream on various platforms. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Music Drake Beats Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Spotify Record With "ICEMAN" Intro Drake's "ICEMAN" boasts the second-highest debut for a rap album in Spotify history, and its intro surpassed Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026
Music Eminem Dismisses Kendrick Lamar Critics As "Complainers" On New Album Em has chosen a side. By Elias Andrews July 12, 2024
Music Rapper Indian Red Boy Allegedly Murdered Over Nipsey Hussle Diss On IG Live His slaying was captured on Instagram live. By Madusa S. July 11, 2021
Original Content Who Is Sevyn Streeter? R&B's Hitmaking "It" Girl Uncover Florida native Sevyn Streeter's journey from girl group beginnings to R&B singer-songwriter success. By Erika Marie May 12, 2023
Music YoungBoy Never Broke Again Recalls Growing Up In Group Home YoungBoy Never Broke Again reflected on his difficult upbringing during a new cover story for Billboard. By Cole Blake February 01, 2023
Original Content Aesop Rock Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Aesop Rock's net worth in 2024, tracing his career from underground artist to respected rapper through albums, collabs, and tours. By Jake Skudder January 02, 2024
Music Juvenile Recalls JAY-Z Remixing "Ha" Juvenile recalls how JAY-Z actually recorded a remix to "Ha" without him or anyone on Cash Money knowing. By Mitch Findlay June 02, 2021
Original Content From Kanye To Uzi: What Does Streaming's Ability To Alter Music Mean For The Album? Now that altering music in real time is more commonplace, we examine whether this is a helpful or harmful for the world of hip-hop and music at large By Robert Blair April 24, 2019