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Music Clipse Perform "Chains & Whips" At Hot 97 & Denim Tears Summer Block Party In NYC Clipse pulled up to the Denim Tears & Hot 97 Summer Block Party and performed some tracks from their comeback album for the New York crowd. By Devin Morton July 27, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Dominates Spotify Wrapped And Claims One Final Victory Lap Kendrick Lamar dropped "GNX" at the end of 2024, and then went on to have the biggest year of his career so far. By Alexander Cole December 03, 2025
Music Drake Proves He’s Still Got It With Impressive “ICEMAN” Snippet Drake has already shared several singles ahead of "Iceman," including "What Did I Miss?", "Which One," and "Dog House." By Cole Blake December 02, 2025
Music Travis Scott Shockingly Brings Out Kanye West At Japan Show After Beef Kanye West previously blasted Travis Scott for allegedly taking him off of his "UTOPIA" album for no reason in 2023. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2025
Music Jay-Z Reveals Who Could Defeat Him In A Verzuz Battle There’s been plenty of debate about who could take Jay-Z in a Verzuz battle over the years, and now, his own take has resurfaced. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About SahBabii Who is SahBabii? The Atlanta rapper behind "Pull Up Wit Ah Stick" has earned co-signs from Drake, Young Thug, and other top-flight rappers. By Danny Schwartz May 01, 2017
Music Chris Brown God Blesses Fan Over Skipping The Singer's Upcoming World Tour Chris Brown upcoming tour celebrates the legend's 20 year career filled with classics such as "Yo" and "Poppin'." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music Summer Walker Channels Marvin Sapp After Chris Brown Announces More Breezy Bowl XX Dates Summer Walker is currently working on her new album set for 2025. She teased the album with a voicemail including Lil Meech. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky’s Lawyer, Joe Tacopina, Addresses Rumor He Turned Down Diddy Case Because Of Jay-Z Lawyer Joe Tacopina was previously offered the opportunity to represent Diddy amid his sex trafficking case. By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2025
Music Doja Cat Admits She's Furious About The Media Twisting Her Image Doja Cat's since-deleted post comes after a viral clip from the "Rap Life Review" podcast had fans debating her past controversies. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Viral Kai Cenat Is Disappointed In Drake's "NOKIA" Video And Gives Him Directorial Advice Other Drake fans made note of his Kendrick Lamar references in the "NOKIA" music video, but Kai Cenat was not satisfied. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Mo3’s Manager Recalls Heartbreaking Final Phone Call With Late Artist During Fatal Shooting During a recent interview, Mo3's manager Rainwater provided more insight into the shooting that took the rapper's life. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2025