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Music Joe Rogan Says Hip Hop Fell Off Because "USAID Got Defunded" Rap’s chart slowdown has fueled plenty of theories, but Joe Rogan’s USAID explanation is not backed by evidence. By Erika Marie August 21, 2026
Music 21 Savage Seems To Kick Off New Album Rollout With Art Installation 21 Savage's last album came out almost two years ago, and the follow-up to "american dream" might be coming very soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2025
Reviews 21 Savage "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?" Review "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?" is a fitting installment in 21 Savage’s catalog, both a reckoning with the world he came from and the one he is carving out for himself. By Aron A. December 16, 2025
Music Kyle Richh Accuses Ice Spice Of Stealing His Flow In Fiery Rant As two artists from New York City playing with drill styles, the animosity from Kyle Richh to Ice Spice is about style and output. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 12, 2025
Music Sexyy Red's 2023 Features, Ranked There have been 21 Sexyy Red features this year. Which song takes the cake? By Demi Phillips December 22, 2023
Music Ice Spice's Doppelganger Blows Up On TikTok A new Ice Spice lookalike is going viral. By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2023
Music Method Man Asks Fans To Separate Diddy's Downfall From Rap Culture Meth drew a line. By Elias Andrews September 19, 2024
Music Tina Knowles Fires Back At Dolly Parton After Beyonce's CMAs Snub Tina Knowles is coming to her daughter's defense. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2024
Music Young Thug's Triumphant Return To The Stage Post-Jail: Tracing His Steps Since The YSL Trial Young Thug was released from jail in October, and we are going to retrace all of his major moves since then. By Devin Morton July 02, 2025
Music EBK Jaaybo Might Face 30 Years In Jail Over Federal Gun & Drug Case EBK Jaaybo may be in a lot of legal trouble, but recent moves in the hip-hop game have also put his name out there in big ways. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2025
Music Disguised Sexyy Red Runs Around Paris With DDG But No One Is Fooled Sexyy Red's raunchy style, fashion, and music made her a bonafide superstar in pop culture. In 2025, she created a mega hit with Bruno Mars. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 29, 2025
Music Teezo Touchdown Scores Big On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream Other great jams for this "R&B Season" update came from SiR, Emotional Oranges and Nonso Amadi, and Rhyan Douglas. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 28, 2024