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Music Vanilla Ice Recalls 2Pac Labeling Him "Great" & Admits He Knows "Too Much" About His Death Vanilla Ice recently reflected on his friendship with the late 2Pac. By Cole Blake December 06, 2023
Music DJ Vlad Gets Revenge On Rory By Calling Him A "Racist" In response to Rory's recently resurfaced controversial tweets, DJ Vlad called him a hypocrite for comparing their whiteness in hip-hop. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 14, 2025
Music Kodak Black Has A "Gift For The Streets" On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update Let's close out 2024 with a bang! By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2024
Music DJ Khaled Is Apple Music's First "Artist In Residence" DJ Khaled & Apple Music have a special announcement. By Chantilly Post July 24, 2019
Music Freeway Bounces Back From Kidney Failure In Funk Flex Freestyle Freeway opens up on Kidney Failure, Meek Mill & The ROC, in Funk Flex freestyle. By Devin Ch April 18, 2018
Music Azealia Banks Suggests “Sniffing Them Drugs” Allegedly Caused Lil Nas X’s Facial Paralysis Azealia Banks is still throwing plenty of shade Lil Nas X's way despite the performer's latest health scare. By Caroline Fisher April 16, 2025
Music Cedric The Entertainer Recalls Freestyling His Skit On Jay-Z's "Threat" Cedric The Entertainer says that he freestyled his skit on Jay-Z's "Threat," off of "The Black Album." By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Music KRS-One: Hip Hop Pioneer & Educator KRS-One is one of gangsta rap’s founding fathers, known for his compelling social conscious lyrics and commentary within the genre. By Demi Phillips August 30, 2023
Music Joe Budden Admits He Wanted Drake On Lil Baby's New Album, "Wham" Joe Budden is surprised he hasn't heard more hip-hop features from Drake lately. By Cole Blake January 09, 2025
Numbers NBA Youngboy Makes History On The Billboard Hot 100 NBA Youngboy is the youngest artist to chart 100+ entries on the Billboard Hot 100. By Aron A. May 02, 2023
Music Teyana Taylor Teases Farewell Tour Teyana Taylor reveals that she will be soon hitting the road for a farewell tour. By Joshua Robinson July 29, 2021
Numbers Megan thee Stallion Earns Gold Status For "Good News" The Houston Hottie's debut project has officially earned a gold certification. By Madusa S. January 29, 2021