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Original Content Are These 5 Beloved Rap Albums Classics? With the term classic holding such weight within the rap game, it feels appropriate to examine five albums that may very well be deserving of the status. By Mitch Findlay September 23, 2020
Pop Culture Rihanna's Huge Fenty Skin Building Announcement Becomes Savage Meme The Basian beauty is being light-heartedly clowned for her enormous new Fenty Skin building announcement in Dubai. By Madusa S. January 07, 2021
Music De La Soul's Catalog Could Finally Be Heading To Streaming Services The hip-hop trio has had a tumultuous history with their now-estranged record label Tommy Boy Records By Joe Abrams June 05, 2021
Music Recording Academy CEO Addresses The Weeknd's Shocking Grammys Snub Harvey Mason Jr. claims that they had a "very diverse group of new voters." By Erika Marie November 24, 2020
Music Young Thug Holds "Slime Language 2" Listening Party Young Thug is preparing to release "Slime Language 2", holding a listening party last night. By Alex Zidel October 16, 2020
Music The Weeknd Announces 104-Date World Tour For 2022 The Weeknd is coming to a city near you... in 2022. By Alex Zidel February 03, 2021
Music Ja Rule Wraps Up Harvard Business School Ja Rule has officially secured himself a certificate of completion from the Harvard Business School, taking to Twitter to celebrate the milestone. By Mitch Findlay February 02, 2021
Relationships Megan Thee Stallion Fans Want To Know Who She's Dating After She Says "My Boo Loves Me" People are still trying to figure out who was able to lock down the Houston Hottie. By Erika Marie February 15, 2021
Music Fredo Bang Denies Beefing With NBA YoungBoy: "I Wish Him The Best" He believes that certain fans on social media thrive on seeing rappers at odds with one another. By Erika Marie February 15, 2021
Music RiFF RAFF Challenges 6ix9ine To A Duel RiFF RAFF has officially challenged 6ix9ine it a good-old-fashioned high-stakes bout of fisticuffs, giving him three months to prepare. By Mitch Findlay February 15, 2021
Music Lupe Fiasco Clarifies Kendrick Lamar Lyricist Remarks, Says K-Dot Is A Better Artist In a series of deleted tweets, Lupe doubles down on saying he's a better lyricist than Lamar while also praising the rapper's abilities. By Erika Marie September 21, 2020
Music Cardi B, Offset & Kulture Pose For Stunning New Pregnancy Portraits The "WAP" hitmaker shared the new portraits on her social media. By Madusa S. June 28, 2021