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Music Jermaine Dupri Says He Created "106 & Park" For Bow Wow The megaproducer is shedding light on how one of BET's most memorable shows was developed. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022
Music Drake Takes A Subtle Shot At Playboi Carti By Teasing His Strange Stream With Adin Ross Carti was on some weird energy during his and Adin's collab earlier this year. By Zachary Horvath December 27, 2024
Music Judge Mercilessly Rules On Diddy's Request To Serve Prison Sentence At Fort Dix In a letter submitted to Judge Arun Subramanian recently, Diddy's legal team "strongly recommend" that he be placed at FCI Fort Dix. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2025
Music Young Thug Fares Better In Updated "UY SCUTI" First Week Sales Projections Although Young Thug might surpass initial projections, his new album "UY SCUTI" is still critically divisive and meager performance-wise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2025
Music 11 Albums To Remind You That 2017-2018 Was The Furthest Thing From The Worst Time In Hip-Hop 2017-2018 was a time in hip-hop. By Aron A. April 04, 2025
Original Content Kendrick Lamar Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Megastar Rapper Discover Kendrick Lamar's net worth in 2024, including his music career, endorsements, collaborations, and business ventures. By Jake Skudder January 25, 2024
Music Bun B Explains How Pimp C's Respect For Tupac Almost Kept Him Off "Big Pimpin" Because Of Jay-Z Beef It's no secret that Tupac wasn't the biggest fan of Hov and the beef caused Pimp C to side with the West Coast icon. By Erika Marie September 16, 2022
Music Sisqo Never Liked "In My Bed" Hit, Performs With Dru Hill For "Unsung Live" Sisqo may have helped Dru Hill create a No. 1 hit song with "In My Bed," but he admitted it took convincing for him to belt out the track. By Erika Marie February 25, 2020
Music Tony Yayo Shares Earnings From 50 Cent's "Final Lap Tour" & Announces Podcast Plans Tony Yayo made “six figures” on 50 Cent's "Final Lap Tour." By Cole Blake January 13, 2024
Profiles Behind The Beat: Rising Producer Sango HNHH's new series "Behind The Beat" profiles unique producers that are looking to change the soundscape. By Angus Walker October 24, 2014
Music Nelly Refutes T-Pain’s “Low” Story, Claims He Never Heard The Classic Before Flo-Rida The hook of Flo-Rida & T-Pain’s classic, “Low,” references Nelly’s legendary Apple Bottom jeans, launched in the early 2000s. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 21, 2025
Music Playboi Carti & DJ Swamp Izzo Worked On “MUSIC” Until The Moment It Dropped During a recent interview with "Complex," DJ Swamp Izzo recalled the making of Playboi Carti's album "MUSIC." By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2025