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Zachary Horvath January 17, 2026 Music Sexyy Red has had a breakthrough 2025 with collaborations alongside Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, PlaqueboyMax, and Drake.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 03, 2025 Music JAŸ-Z never seemed particularly bothered by accusations of selling out because "Reasonable Doubt" never treated success as a morally clean pursuit. His Yankee Stadium freestyle may have answered his critics, but it also reminded everyone that the contradictions behind his empire have always been there.
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Aron A. July 17, 2026 Music Since XXXTentacion's passing, his fan base has been keeping up with his family, particularly the growth of his son, Gekyume.
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Zachary Horvath February 02, 2026 Music J. Cole shared the first single from his highly anticipated new album, "The Fall-Off," last week ahead of its nearing release.
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Cole Blake January 20, 2026 Music Explore DJ Self's rise to prominence as a New York DJ and reality TV star, detailing his entrepreneurial journey and his influence in the hip hop industry.
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Rain Adams May 08, 2024 Music Fans think Kendrick Lamar's been dissing Drake for years.
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Cole Blake May 08, 2024 Music Lil' Kim's net worth success encapsulates her journey from the streets of Brooklyn to the upper echelons of the rap industry.
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Jake Skudder July 31, 2023 Pop Culture The unexpected collaboration was one of several unreleased recordings.
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Noah Grant April 10, 2023 Pop Culture The Bronx-born artist just started making music last year, but her resume already contains a Drake co-sign as well as an upcoming tour with B-Lovee.
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Hayley Hynes September 07, 2022 Music Kevin Gates says Lil Durk is a "beautiful brother."
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Aron A. August 05, 2022 Music No matter who Nardwuar interviews, he always manages to entertain and educate both the interviewee and the viewer.
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Wyatt Westlake June 29, 2023