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Music Big Daddy Kane Approves Of Jay-Z's Birthday As A National Holiday Many would argue that Dark Gable deserves the accolade before Hov, but then again, B.D.K. paved the way for Jay's even larger success story. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 06, 2024
Music Is Big Boi Making New Music? Rapper's Latest IG Post Sparks Hope Amongst Fans Big Boi posted up in the studio with his iconic "Jedi rap sh*t" notebook. By Ben Mock January 06, 2024
Music Allen Hughes Praises 2Pac For His "Female-Centric" Songs Hughes said that "Brenda's Got A Baby" was simply something no other male rapper was doing. By Ben Mock January 05, 2024
Music Young Thug Suicide Vest Theory Disproved After Rapper's Court Appearance Many folks brought forth plenty of theories as to what Thugger wore under his sweater in court, which turned out to be harmless. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2024
Music JT Vows To Make Good Songs Not Just Good Verses in 2024 That JT solo album could ne arriving sooner than expected. By Lavender Alexandria January 02, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj's New Year's Resolution Leaves Anderson Cooper Confused Live On Air The clip left Cooper wondering who Nicki was talking about. By Lavender Alexandria January 02, 2024
Music Skepta Finally Announces New Album, Lead Single Coming In January "Knife And Fork" is coming in 2024, and the UK spitter will kick off the end of his full-length drought with "Gas Me Up (Diligent)" this month. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy-Themed Birthday Party For 38-Year-Old Man Sparks Controversy "Who agreed to help him set this up?" one social media user wonders. By Caroline Fisher December 30, 2023
Music French Montana Unveils "Mac & Cheese 5" Cover Art The Moroccan-American rapper's new artwork for this project, dropping January 5, harkens back to his country's flag. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 30, 2023
Music Trina Defends Beyonce Praise, Insists She's The "Queen Of Rap" "I said what I said," Trina notes. By Caroline Fisher December 28, 2023
Music Summer Walker Is Cooking Up Some Vocals For Possible Remix Of SZA And Ty Dolla $ign's "Hit Different" Summer's voice just "Hit Different." By Zachary Horvath December 27, 2023
Music The Alchemist Announces "Hall & Nash 2" With Westside Gunn & Conway The Machine This trio had scrapped a sequel to the Griselda rappers' "Hall & Nash" mixtape, and they are reviving it exclusively as a physical release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 25, 2023