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Music Allen Hughes Says Snoop Dogg "Dimmed His Light" To Let Tupac "Shine" Ahead of Snoop Dogg's upcoming biopic, director Allen Hughes shares insight on relationship with Tupac. By Tallie Spencer September 19, 2023
Music T.I. And Tiny Granted Third Trial In Lawsuit Against MGA Entertainment T.I. & Tiny are trying their hand at a third trial. By Tallie Spencer September 19, 2023
Music 2023 BET Awards: Best Group Nominees Here are the 2023 BET Awards nominee for best group. Let us know who you would like to win. By Wyatt Westlake June 19, 2023
Music Grandmaster Flash Slams People Who Misrepresent Hip-Hop's True History The legendary DJ believes that many so-called experts aren't getting the story right when it comes to the genre's origin. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 17, 2023
Music 50 Cent & DMX Were Bigger Artists Than Jay-Z, According To Big Gipp Big Gipp argues that Jay-Z didn't have the same crossover appeal as DMX or 50 Cent. By Aron A. February 16, 2023
Music Pusha T Says Tyler, The Creator Inspired His Upcoming "Gangsta Grillz" Tape With DJ Drama Tyler, The Creator's "Call Me If You Get Lost" inspired Pusha T to work with DJ Drama on a "Gangsta Grillz" tape. By Aron A. January 19, 2023
Original Content Gov Ball Had An Opportunity To Make A Statement, Instead, They Played It Safe New York’s biggest music festival reflected the city’s uncomfortable relationship with its biggest sub-genre. By Cole Blake June 13, 2022
Music The Weeknd Ties Michael Jackson’s "Billboard" Record The Weeknd has tied a "Billboard" record set by Michael Jackson. By Cole Blake March 08, 2023
Pop Culture Fat Joe & Uncle Luke Squash Their Miami Hip-Hop Beef The two legendary rappers gave each other their flowers on their influence, due credit, and their prolific business mentality. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 11, 2022
Pop Culture Chris Brown & Lil Baby Want To Take "One Of Them Ones" Tour To Europe Breezy said there's a "strong possibility" he and Baby will be headed overseas soon. By Hayley Hynes August 22, 2022
Music Latto Denies Dissing 21 Savage, Ciara, Migos, & Ludacris On "Sorry Not Sorry (Remix)" The rapper hopped on Omeretta The Great's track that caused controversy over what is, and is not, truly Atlanta. By Erika Marie March 03, 2022
Music Snoop Dogg & DJ Drama Reveal Joint Project “I Still Got It” Cover Art The hip hop vets join forces for Gangsta Grillz mixtape. By Lamar Banks October 19, 2022