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Music Lloyd Banks Names His Top 5 Rappers With The Best Punchlines In Hip Hop History He makes some well-deserved picks that are all out of New York. By Erika Marie August 03, 2022
Music Kevin Gates Defends Sexually Explicit Lyrics About Beyoncé On "Super General" Kevin Gates is standing behind his "Super General" freestyle, in which he raps about sexual fantasies with Beyoncé. By Cole Blake August 03, 2022
Music Rockwilder Reveals How Q-Tip & Swizz Beatz Inspired Jay-Z's “Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)” Rockwilder says that Q-Tip and Swizz Beatz inspired his production on Jay-Z's “Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up).” By Cole Blake July 04, 2022
Music Fetty Wap's Chain Snatching Suspect Arrested Fetty Wap's rival Raheem "Fuzz" Thomas was arrested again, this time for chain snatching. By hnhh March 29, 2017
Music French Montana Thinks Drake & Rick Ross Will Eventually Squash Their Beef French Montana told Bootleg Kev the backstory behind the mythical "Splash Brothers" collab between him, Drake, and Rick Ross. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026
Music Lil Baby Accepts DJ Akademiks' Boxing Challenge, But Only On One Condition DJ Akademiks and Lil Baby are currently at odds, but it looks like they might sort out their differences in the ring sometime soon. By Caroline Fisher January 27, 2026
Music Denzel Curry Forms New Supergroup With A$AP Ferg, TiaCorine, Bktherula, & Key Nyata There was some confusion around what "The Scythe" was amid Denzel Curry's new project announcement, but now we have clarification. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Music Quavo Recounts Convincing Pop Smoke To Wear A Suit Quavo recalls giving Pop Smoke fashion advice at Paris Fashion Week. By Aron A. June 15, 2021
Pop Culture City Girls Decline To Comment On Exactly How Much Of "Act Up" Lil Yachty Wrote The duo refused to answer when asked about Yachty's songwriting credits for the track. By Madusa S. July 11, 2021
Music SZA Talks "Manifesting" A Tyler, The Creator Collab The songstress dished on how important manifestation is to her. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Music Blueface Opens A Soul Food Restaurant Blueface has officially opened a soul food restaurant, Blue's Fish & Soul, in Santa Clarita, California. By Kevin Quinitchett June 16, 2021
Music Ms. Lauryn Hill Snaps On Nas' New Album: Twitter Reacts Fans take to social media to praise Lauryn Hill for her new verse on Nas’ “Nobody.” By Kevin Goddard August 06, 2021