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Music Anuel AA Thinks He's A "Piece Of S**t" For Letting 6ix9ine Raise His Daughter The jab is from a lyric on the Puerto Rican rapper's new song "Glock Glock Glock," on which he disses various other Boricua MCs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 18, 2023
Music King Von Wanted To Write Tell-All Book & "Just Release It When I Die" In an interview he conducted just weeks prior to his murder, the rapper spoke about O Block, his stint in jail, becoming an artist, & his love of reading. By Erika Marie January 09, 2021
Music Ky Frost Breaks His Silence Amid T-Hood Shooting Allegations T-Hood was shot multiple times at his home in Snellville, Georgia in August, leading to his untimely death. By Caroline Fisher September 15, 2025
Music Slick Rick Net Worth 2024: What Is The Hip Hop Icon Worth? Delve into the legendary career of Slick Rick, whose storytelling in hip-hop has earned him a revered place in music history. By Rain Adams April 04, 2024
Music Kanye West's Unreleased "RoboCop" Music Video Leaks Online The full music video for the "808s & Heartbreak" track has surfaced. By Cole Blake October 09, 2024
Music Drake Claps Back At "Entitled" Hip-Hop Journalists Who Trashed His Bobbi Althoff Interview Drake has stuck to chatting with streamers, content creators, and podcasters for the last couple of years now. By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2025
Sports LeBron James Raps Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” On Vacation Amid Drake Tensions Earlier this month, Drake appeared to call out everyone who switched up on him amid his beef with Kendrick Lamar, including LeBron James. By Caroline Fisher July 22, 2025
Tech Drake's Salamander Twitter Bots Seem To Return Against Kendrick Lamar And Fans Aren't Here For It Of course, there's no way of verifying whether Drake is responsible for this, but folks still remember all the Pusha T salamander posts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2024
Original Content Kanye West Vs. Drake: A Complete History A longstanding cold war between two of the biggest figures in rap just went hostile. By Jibril Yassin December 14, 2018
Music Jaden Smith Breaks Up With Girlfriend After Coachella Make-Out Sesh: Report He's probably still dating Tyler, The Creator though. By Alex Zidel April 17, 2019
Music Young Thug & Quavo's Link-Up After Tour Tease Draws Harsh Reactions Following the jail call leaks, fans have speculated about are Young Thug's "rap buddies" are these days. It seems Quavo's one of the few. By Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025
Original Content Rise & Grind: Smiley Explains "Buy Or Bye" Concept, Talks Drake Co-Sign, CLB, & More For this week's Rise & Grind, we caught up with Drake's favorite rapper, Smiley, to discuss "Buy Or Bye 2," performing at OVO Fest for his second-ever live show, and his recent health journey. By Aron A. November 16, 2021