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Music Nicki Minaj Praises Slick Rick After He Pays Homage For Women's History Month Slick Rick praises the "impeccable pen game, artistry and legacies" of Nicki Minaj, Lil Kim, Missy Elliott, and Eve. By Aron A. March 16, 2022
Music PnB Rock Confirms New Music Dropping In July PnB Rock is ready to put the summer on lock. By Mitch Findlay May 16, 2018
Music Drake "Mob Ties" Reference Track: Megastar Once Professed His Love Of The Song To LeBron James Fans are digging up old clips of Drake today. By Alexander Cole May 28, 2024
Music Timothée Chalamet Finally Answers Whether Or Not He's Really EsDeeKid EsDeeKid is a rising rapper in the UK underground, and there are legions of fans who believe he is actually Timothée Chalamet. By Alexander Cole December 11, 2025
Music "The Joe Budden Podcast" Passionately Debates If Lil Wayne Can Return To Peak Form Lil Wayne will always be one of the most undoubted hip-hop legends, but the Joe Budden panel can't see eye to eye on what he can accomplish. By Zachary Horvath March 17, 2025
Music TDE's Punch Draws Backlash For Wanting "Unity" In Hip-Hop After Kendrick Lamar & Drake Battle Punch has been all over Twitter since the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef blew up, which made OVO fans call these new comments hypocritical. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music A$AP Relli Claims A$AP Rocky Threatened His Life In Court Testimony It was a harrowing account. By Elias Andrews January 28, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Shares Alternate Cover For New Album, Fans Like It More In fact, some Megan Thee Stallion fans even defended the original cover art for the upcoming LP, but not enough to overshadow this new one. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2024
Original Content Q Da Fool Talks Introducing Rico Nasty To His Mom & Meeting Zaytoven In "On The Come Up" Q Da Fool reflects on his rise, his friendship with Rico Nasty, and more. By Mitch Findlay July 17, 2019
Music 21 Savage Urges Drake To Drop "ICEMAN" Drake's "Her Loss" collaborator, 21 Savage, is like a lot of the former's fans right now. He's just as ready for "ICEMAN" as they are. By Zachary Horvath August 20, 2025
Music Beyoncé Flexes Historical Grammy Wins In Dazzling Glitter Getup Alongside Jay-Z The powerhouse celebrated her historical night with Jay-Z right by her side. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Music Da Brat Thinks Parents Of R. Kelly's Alleged Victims "Need To Take Responsibility" Da Brat still has love for R. Kelly amid "Surviving R. Kelly" scandal. By Aron A. January 21, 2019