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Music Foxy Brown Reportedly Pockets Thousands Despite Ditching NYFW Event Foxy Brown may get caught up in a lawsuit if she doesn't return the money. By Alex Zidel September 11, 2018
Music Baby Keem Pops Out To Perform During Kendrick Lamar's "Grand National" MetLife Concert Before Baby Keem was a special guest in New Jersey, Kendrick Lamar had freestyled over Keem's verse on their "family ties" collab. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Music Drake Toronto Mansion Shooting: What We Know So Far The shooting occurred shortly after Drake and Kendrick Lamar's series of diss tracks over the weekend. By Demi Phillips May 09, 2024
Music Houston Hip-Hop Legend Michael "5000" Watts Passes Away At 52 Michael "5000" Watts founded the Swishahouse label in Houston and was instrumental in chopped–and–screwed's rise in hip-hop culture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2026
Music PartyNextDoor Net Worth 2024: What Is The Singer Worth? Discover the net worth of OVO star PartyNextDoor in 2024. Uncover his rise to fame, deal with OVO & other factors that contribute to his net worth. By Axl Banks March 11, 2024
Music Cam'ron Has A Nasty Bar For LiAngelo Ball In Fiery New "Talk With Flee" Freestyle Cam'ron and LiAngelo Ball's beef dates back to October of 2024, when GELO clapped back at Killa Cam's hooping critiques. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Gets His Security Up Ahead Of Compton Music Video Shoot This is easily the most anticipated music video of the year. By Alexander Cole June 21, 2024
Music Bun B Admits He Hasn't Enjoyed Making Music Since Pimp C's Death Bun B says that he's had trouble enjoying the process of making music ever since the passing of his UGK partner, Pimp C. By Cole Blake July 18, 2022
Music Cardi B's Next Project Will Be A Collection Of "Bonus Tracks" Cardi B's looks to the past for her upcoming project. By Mitch Findlay October 25, 2018
Reviews Lil Baby "WHAM" Review Lil Baby doesn't necessarily move beyond his comfort zone on "WHAM" but flashes of his hit-making prowess are worthy highlights in his first offering in over two years. By Aron A. January 09, 2025
Original Content Kanye, Kendrick, & Kevin Gates: God, Grit, And The Gospel Of Rap Faith without a pulpit: How Kanye, Kevin Gates, and Kendrick Lamar turn Rap into a space for spiritual reckoning. By Erika Marie July 11, 2025
Music IDK Blasts Netflix For Ripping Off His Artwork The poster for Netflix's new show "The Innocence Files" feels awfully similar to IDK's "IWASVERYBAD" artwork. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2020