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Music Jay Park Accused Of Cultural Appropriation Over Kendrick Lamar Cover Korean-American rapper Jay Park is under fire for his cover of a Kendrick Lamar song. By Taya Coates June 16, 2021
Original Content Joe Rogan's Top Hip-Hop Moments: Part 2 We take a look at Joe Rogan's most entertaining and insightful interactions with hip-hop culture as of late. By Robert Blair October 05, 2021
Original Content KXNG Crooked & Joell Ortiz Deep Dive Into "H.A.R.D," Slaughterhouse History, Eminem & More Following the release of their collaborative album "H.A.R.D," KXNG Crooked and Joell Ortiz open up about reuniting, the fate of "Glass House," and whether a Slaughterhouse reunion is truly in the cards. By Mitch Findlay June 23, 2020
Original Content Who Is Kenneth Petty? Everything You Need To Know About Nicki Minaj's Boyfriend Familiarize yourself with Nicki Minaj's new beau Kenneth Petty. By E Gadsby December 20, 2018
Music Southside Hints At New Playboi Carti Collab With Surprising IG Reunion They celebrated Carti's Billboard award. By Elias Andrews September 10, 2024
Music NLE Choppa Stands Up For Sexyy Red Against Haters NLE Choppa came to Sexyy Red's defense. By Lavender Alexandria July 05, 2023
Original Content Instagram Gallery: Quavo's Most Blinged-Out Pics "If my diamonds had a voice it would sound like Fantasia." By E Gadsby May 18, 2019
Music Diddy Turns To The Bible As Sex Trafficking Trial Begins Opening Statements Diddy's defense as well as the prosecution gave their opening statements in the courtroom on Monday morning. By Cole Blake May 12, 2025
Music Tupac's Brother Says Drake Went Too Far By Using AI Voice In His Kendrick Lamar Diss Track Mopreme Shakur reportedly compared this to dropping a nuclear bomb in a one-on-one battle, which he thinks should stay closed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 23, 2024
Music Kanye West Mocks "Positivity" While Defending Swastika Shirt Design Kanye West wore a Swastika shirt out in public, and now he is defending his decision with a series of threats and taunts. By Elias Andrews February 28, 2025
Music Diddy Slams NBCUniversal With $100 Million Lawsuit Diddy is fighting back. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025
Music Justin Bieber Honors The Passing Of His Grandfather, Bruce Dale, Dead At 80 Justin Bieber has been frequently clashing with the paparazzi in L.A. He hasn't released a new album since 2021. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 28, 2025