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Original Content Cardi B's "Bodak Yellow": A Timeline To The #1 Song In The Country Cardi B's debut single "Bodak Yellow" just hit #1 on the Hot 100, here's how it happened. By E Gadsby September 25, 2017
Original Content Top 10 Best ScHoolboy Q Features A look at some of ScHoolboy Q's best guest work. By Laroche Cineus January 05, 2018
Original Content We Got The Jazz: A Brief & Incomplete History Of Jazz In Hip Hop We look at the reciprocity between hip-hop and jazz over the years. By Gus Fisher July 10, 2018
Original Content Xxxtentacion's Most Emotional "17" Lyrics Xxxtentacion lets the darkness in on "17." By Mitch Findlay August 29, 2017
Music Lil Woody Weighs In On Young Thug Blasting Gunna On X Following Prison Release Last month, Young Thug told Gunna to stop pretending they're friends. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2024
Music Polo G Celebrates After Claiming He "Beat" New York Gun Case The rapper alleges that he's back. By Elias Andrews December 10, 2024
Music Busta Rhymes Claims Kendrick Lamar Raised The Bar With New Album "GNX" One legend saluting another. By Elias Andrews November 26, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Calls J. Cole Pathetic, Claims TDE Warned Cole About Kendrick Lamar Diss With J. Cole going on a media tour, DJ Akademiks went off on his livestream, claiming that the artist is pathetic for kowtowing to Kendrick. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2026
Original Content Rise & Grind: BIG30 Says He & Pooh Shiesty Are Bringing Back "Real-Deal Street Music" Memphis' "King Of Killbranch" BIG30 talks Pooh Shiesty comparisons, co-signs from Juicy J and Yo Gotti, and how he's bringing back "real-deal street music." By Aron A. September 27, 2021
Sports Kanye West References Kim K & Pete Davidson On New Song, Says He Wants To Buy Chicago Bulls Ye references his estranged wife Kim Kardashian, her boyfriend Pete Davidson, and his desire to buy the Chicago Bulls on "City of Gods" with Fivio Foreign and Alicia Keys. By Alex Zidel February 11, 2022
Music Drake & Bad Bunny's "MIA" Is First No. 1 Spanish Song On Apple Music US Top Songs Bad Bunny & Drake are already setting records with "MIA." By Milca P. October 14, 2018
Original Content Young Thug Vs. Future: Who Had The Better Verse? Weigh in on this week's debate of "Who had the better verse?" Thug vs Future. By Anders Marshall February 08, 2018