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Original Content How Does 2Pac And Eminem's "Loyal To The Game" Hold Up? Charged with the daunting task of producing a posthumous 2Pac Album, how did Eminem ultimately fare on "Loyal To The Game?" By Mitch Findlay April 07, 2021
Pop Culture Kanye West Explains "White Lives Matter," Anti-BLM Stance After stirring up controversy this week, Ye sits down for a 20-min video interview & details is ideaologies. By Erika Marie October 06, 2022
Original Content Ice T Is The Original Gangsta: Reflecting On "Cop Killer," Avoiding The Dry Snitch & More The OG Archetype. By Mitch Findlay September 19, 2019
Music Aaliyah's Uncle Suggests He Wanted To Go After R. Kelly But "Wasn't A Hardcore Criminal" Barry Hankerson introduced his young niece to Kelly and considered his actions before turning to Minister Farrakhan for prayer. By Erika Marie August 27, 2021
Music Travie McCoy Opens Up About Tyga Giving Lil Wayne Credit For Discovering Him Travie McCoy praises Gata's role in "Dave" and talks Tyga giving Lil Wayne flowers for his come-up but not him. By Aron A. September 22, 2021
Original Content Kanye West's Most Explicit Lyrics: A Brief History Kanye West has been known to drop a sexually-explicit bar or two over the years. By Nicole Fee September 07, 2018
Original Content Top 35 Best Future Songs Of All Time With Future at his peak, we look back on his best songs. By Vince Rick October 09, 2017
Music Kevin Gates Appears To Have Gotten A Tattoo Of NBA Youngboy Kevin Gates pays homage to his homie NBA Younboy with some permanent ink. By Kevin Goddard July 17, 2018
Music Jadakiss Reveals The Lox Was Released From Bad Boy After Styles P Threw Chair At Diddy The New York trio wanted out of their deal. By Erika Marie February 05, 2020
Music XXXTENTACION Says "Look At Me" Video Is "All Lives Matter" XXXTENTACION responds to the "Look At Me!" video's backlash. By Aron A. September 14, 2017
Society Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" Might Be The Most Important Video Of The Year Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" has people reevaluating the conversation surrounding race. By Mitch Findlay December 02, 2017
Music Charlamagne Tha God Wants To Buy Dame Dash’s Roc-A-Fella Life Rights More than 100 hours of Roc-A-Fella footage have caught Charlamagne Tha God’s attention as Dame Dash’s assets head toward sale. By Erika Marie August 07, 2026