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Music 14-Year-Old Kendrick Lamar Leak Ends Up On His Official YouTube Page And Fans Are Confused "Money Without Me" appears to date back to Kendrick Lamar's "Section.80" days. By Cole Blake December 18, 2024
Pop Culture Chance The Rapper "3" Hat, What Does It Mean? Everywhere he goes, Chance The Rapper dons a baseball hat with a "3." We're detailing the meaning behind the cap. By Josh Megson April 21, 2023
Music Cardi B Claims She Confronted Angela Yee About Armon Wiggins Interview According to Cardi B, she told Angela Yee to have more respect after watching her interview with Armon Wiggins. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2025
Original Content Who Is Trina? Rap's Self-Proclaimed "Baddest B*tch" Trina is an icon in the game, and we're looking back at highlights from the unapologetic Diamond Princess's career. By Erika Marie May 18, 2023
Music Gunplay: The Man Behind The Mic Gunplay’s talents are often blinded by his numerous legal issues. By Demi Phillips September 12, 2023
TV Vince Staples Recalls Rough Acting Journey Before Releasing Now-Acclaimed Netflix Series It has been an arduous road for Vince, but all that hard work paid dividends. By Zachary Horvath February 20, 2024
Music Soft White Summer: Clipse, Freddie Gibbs & Raekwon Lead Coke Rap’s 2025 Resurgence Coke rap brings back a feeling long missing, as raw narratives from Freddie Gibbs, Raekwon, and Clipse keep the blueprint of survival and ambition alive. By Aron A. August 08, 2025
Music Cordae Reveals What Really Caused YBN's Breakup Cordae reveals what really happened to YBN. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 02, 2025
Music 50 Cent Appears To Go After Ex Daphne Joy In Fiery Father’s Day Post 50 Cent and Daphne Joy have been at odds for months now, ever since she was named in Lil Rod's lawsuit against Diddy. By Caroline Fisher June 15, 2025
Relationships Summer Walker Confirms Rico Recklezz Dating Rumors And Fans Are Absolutely Stunned Speculation about these two possibly being together started about two weeks ago. By Zachary Horvath December 28, 2024
Music Respect Or Robbery? Nicki Minaj Fans Accuse Doechii Of Stealing Her Style Following Doechii's new JENNIE collab "ExtraL," it seems like Nicki Minaj's Barbz reignited some biting accusations against her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music 50 Cent Laughs Off Young Buck's Warning About Trolling Big Meech 50 Cent clapped right back at Young Buck. By Cole Blake February 10, 2025