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Music Beyoncé Best Bars: 7 Times The Superstar Flexed Her Rap Skills Queen Bey has held her own rapping alongside the likes of Nicki Minaj and Jay-Z. By Demi Phillips January 02, 2024
Music Rappers Who Have Earned Both An Oscar & Grammy Awards shows have not always given rappers the flowers they deserve. But a few hip hop luminaries have gone on to win an Oscar and a Grammy. By Mike Fugere June 01, 2023
Reviews PartyNextDoor "P4" Review PartyNextDoor elevates his strain of R&B through intimate and vulnerable songwriting on "P4." By Aron A. May 02, 2024
Original Content What Happened To Rich Homie Quan? A few years ago, RHQ seemed poised for stardom. Then he almost entirely stopped releasing music. By Patrick Lyons February 22, 2018
Music UK Rapper Ratlin Calls Top5 A "Police Bwoy" After Top's Stabbing Top5 was in London for his friend Drake's Wireless Festival takeover, and he narrowly escaped an attempt on his life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music BMF's Bleu DaVinci Explains Big Meech's Role In Gucci Mane & Jeezy's Deadly Beef Bleu DaVinci says Big Meech's counteroffer to Gucci Mane for "So Icy" led to issues between Wop and Jeezy. By Aron A. February 21, 2023
Music Drake Delivers Huge Surprise After Fan Asks Him To Write Senior Quote Recently, one lucky fan decided to DM Drake to ask him for help coming up with a senior quote, and they weren't disappointed. By Caroline Fisher October 22, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Surpasses 100 Million Streams In Just 9 Days, Sets Spotify Record Kendrick Lamar is still dominating on Spotify. By Cole Blake May 14, 2024
Pop Culture NLE Choppa Accused Of Starving 1-Year-Old Son Amid Fiery Custody Battle Marissa Da'Nae went ballistic on NLE Choppa, accusing him of fighting for custody of their son who he allegedly barely sees. By Zachary Horvath September 15, 2025
Music "Alright, Let's Go!" Lil Wayne Cuts-Off Birdman's Speech At Hot Boys Reunion Concert Weezy F. Baby and the "F*ck what you talking bout." By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 22, 2025
Music Joey Bada$$ Disses Kendrick Lamar As Ray Vaughn Reveals It Was K. Dot Who Put Out The Hit Joey Bada$$ has been egging on Kendrick Lamar to join in on his battle with the West Coast, while Ray Vaughn remains hungry to prove himself. By Zachary Horvath May 20, 2025
Music Rick Ross Roasts Drake Over Victor Wembanyama Rejection Rick Ross is paying attention to everything. By Alexander Cole April 19, 2024