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Music Ghostface Killah Sets The Record Straight On Speculated Raekwon Beef Ghostface laughs off the Raekwon beef that’s prominently featured in Hulu’s “Wu-Tang: An American Saga.” By Joshua Robinson December 21, 2022
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Shakes Her Booty To "Bussin": Watch The mother of one had her cheeks clapping to her latest Lil Baby collab track. By Hayley Hynes February 18, 2022
Music Fousey Performs Scrapped Lil Baby Collab At LA Show Fousey recently dropped his debut album, "G7: The Death of Fousey." By Caroline Fisher January 23, 2025
Pop Culture Cardi B Felt "Ugly" Before Plastic Surgery: "Then I Felt Confident" The rapper says that while growing up in the Bronx, she was made to feel insecure about her "nappy" hair and skinny frame. By Erika Marie February 23, 2021
Sports Drake Hits A$AP Rocky With "Where She At?" Celebration At World Cup Drake was at Portugal and Croatia's face-off at the 2026 FIFA World Cup yesterday, which led to a sly shot at A$AP Rocky. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2026
Music Rappers Who Regretted Getting Face Tattoos Chrisean Rock is the latest to get a big, bold face tat. By Demi Phillips January 31, 2024
Music Drake Allegedly Spoke To XXXTentacion's Mom After His Passing Drake and XXXTentacion's history has been speculated about even years after the latter's passing. It also wasn't the best. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Pop Culture Chance The Rapper "3" Hat, What Does It Mean? Everywhere he goes, Chance The Rapper dons a baseball hat with a "3." We're detailing the meaning behind the cap. By Josh Megson April 21, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy Promises New Album "Slime Cry" Is Still "Loading" After Delay NBA YoungBoy already dropped his album "MASA" earlier this year and followed it up with a wildly successful tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2025
Music When Was Hip Hop Created? Learn about the origins and global impact of Hip Hop, a cultural movement born in the South Bronx in the 1970s that continues to resonate. By Jake Skudder June 02, 2023
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
Music Sexyy Red Gushes About Working With Drake On His New Album Trilogy Sexyy Red and Drake collaborated on the "MAID OF HONOUR" track "Cheetah Print" and on the "HABIBTI" cut "Hurrr Nor Thurr." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2026