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Pop Culture Lil Wayne Reflects On Iconic 100+ Feature Run In 2007 With Missy Elliott Artists who worked with Weezy in '07 include Ja Rule, Kanye West, and R. Kelly. By Hayley Hynes May 09, 2023
Music Young Thug Explains Why Boosie Is "A Real Life Gangsta" Young Thug explains why Boosie is a "real-life gangsta" during an informative appearance on "Million Dollaz Worth Of Game." By Mitch Findlay May 20, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj & Rihanna Follow Each Other On Instagram Again, Fans Rejoice Fans of the megastars were relieved to see them become mutuals again. By Madusa S. May 11, 2021
Music Doja Cat Wins New Artist AMA, People Think Lil Baby Was Robbed Again Lil Baby's fans are not happy with the results of the 2020 American Music Awards. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2020
Music Cardi B Says NYPD Police Officer Put Her In A Choke Hold Cardi claims a NY police officer assaulted her. By Kevin Goddard September 19, 2017
Reviews Macklemore "Gemini" (Review) On "Gemini," Macklemore avoids political commentary and embraces the pop idiom like never before, with mixed results. By Danny Schwartz September 27, 2017
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 Vince Staples On Drug-Free Life: Surviving "People Trying To Kill Me Every Day" The rapper claims he was never a state of mind that would have made him succumb to temptation or peer pressure. By Zaynab January 15, 2019
Music Frank Ocean Covers GayLetter Magazine: A$AP Rocky, Def Jam & His Height Frank Ocean gives a rare interview as he admits he's trying to be more open with his fans. By Alex Zidel April 16, 2019
Original Content What's The Best Kanye West Era? Determining Kanye's best era of work. By Samuel Allan May 22, 2019
Music Kendrick Lamar Calls Eminem One Of "The Best Wordsmiths Ever" Real recognize real. By Mitch Findlay June 28, 2018
Original Content 21 Savage's ICE Arrest: Everything We Know Gain a deeper understanding of 21 Savage's ICE Arrest and "British roots." By Mitch Findlay February 05, 2019