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Numbers Young Thug Scores A Haul Of Gold & Platinum Plaques Young Thug adds a solid batch of gold and platinum plaques, including one for "Barter 6," to his impressive collection. By Mitch Findlay April 21, 2021
Original Content How The Roots' "Things Fall Apart" Changed Rap Twenty years later, the landmark album by the Philly rap band is one that perfectly straddles popular appeal and critical reverence. By Jibril Yassin February 23, 2019
Relationships Kash Doll Welcomes Daughter With Tracy T In Heartfelt Father’s Day Tribute Kash Doll says her family is complete. By Cole Blake June 16, 2024
Music Drake Trolls Jess Hilarious Over Changing Her Mind On "$$$4U" With Comical Finsta Post "The Breakfast Club" has been anti-Drake for some time, so when Jess Hilarious did have opinion altered, The Boy ran with it. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music Prosecutors Use Fetty Wap's "Trap Queen" Against Him In Court In court documents, prosecutors cited Fetty Wap's 2014 song "Trap Queen." By Caroline Fisher May 19, 2023
Pop Culture Skinnyfromthe9 And Capone Fight, Throw More Jabs On IG Skinnyfromthe9 even allegedly took Capone's phone. By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2023
Music Ice Spice Reveals "Y2K!" Tracklist With Travis Scott, Central Cee, & More Ice Spice teamed up with several noteworthy artists for her new album. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024
Music B.G. Suggests No One Will Miss Turk If He Doesn't Reunite With Hot Boys B.G. compared Turk not returning to LeToya Luckett being absent for a Destiny's Child reunion. By Zachary Horvath July 10, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Twerks On Kodak Black During On-Stage Encounter Sexyy Red continues to be polarizing. By Alexander Cole September 02, 2024
Music Outkast's Big Boi Never Imagined Making The Rock N' Roll Hall-of-Fame Until The Nomination Big Boi and Andre 3000 of Outkast created award-winning classics like "Hey Ya," "The Way You Move," and "Roses." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music Diddy Files New Appeal To Be Released From Prison After Two Denials Maybe third time is a charm... By Elias Andrews October 09, 2024
Music Joe Budden Drags Playboi Carti In Response To “Complex” List Complex's Best Atlanta Rappers list continues to spark debates. By Caroline Fisher August 23, 2024