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Music Lil Nas X Explains Why He Chose His Stage Name Apparently, his name is something that just stuck. By Alex Zidel April 08, 2019
Music R. Kelly's Ex-Manager Surrenders To Authorities Over "Murder Threats" R. Kelly's ex-manager was granted bond upon his surrender in Georgia. By Devin Ch January 18, 2019
Music 50 Cent Calls Steve Madden A Liar & Backs Nicki Minaj's Claims With Hard Evidence It appears that Nicki was telling the truth. By Karlton Jahmal October 30, 2018
Original Content "Big L, Rest In Peace:" A Celebration Of Harlem-Bred Excellence February 15th is the day we celebrate the life of Harlem's pound-for-pound King. By Devin Ch February 15, 2019
Original Content Flawless Victory: Is Mortal Kombat Hip-Hop's Favorite Video Game? In the wake of Mortal Kombat 11's release, we've taken a look at the hip-hop world's longstanding adoration of the classic beat-em-up franchise. By Robert Blair May 08, 2019
Music Lil Wayne Stands By Nicki Minaj’s Decision To Back Out Of BET Concert “I’m with u” - Lil Wayne told Nicki in a text. By Kevin Goddard February 11, 2019
Music Future On His Upcoming Project: "My Greatest Album Of All Time" Future moves away from his baby mama drama to offer an update on his album. By Alex Zidel November 26, 2018
Music 50 Cent's Baby Mama Claps Back After He Threatened To Shut Down Reality Show "You're not gonna bully me and you're definitely not gonna bully my child." By Alex Zidel September 28, 2018
Music Cardi B Shares Historical Grammy Win With Mac Miller: "We Won A F**kin Grammy" Cardi B thanks BardiGang and shows love to Mac. By Aron A. February 11, 2019
Music Birdman Says Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter V" Could've Been "A Little Better" Birdman and Juvenile sit down with Ebro on Beats1. By Aron A. April 02, 2019
Original Content Where Is Joey Bada$$? Tracking His Movements Since "All-Amerikkkan Badass" What has Joey Bada$$ been up to since he dropped his "All-Amerikkkan Badass" album? By E Gadsby October 26, 2018
Music Kodak Black Responds After T.I. Calls Him Out Over Lauren London Comments Kodak's latest comments have angered some in the hip-hop community. By Milca P. April 06, 2019