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Music Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" Sparks A New Viral Meme Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" is the gift that keeps on giving. By hnhh May 14, 2019
Original Content DJ Kool Herc Reflects On Hip-Hop's 48th Birthday On hip-hop's 48th birthday, we connected with the culture's founding father DJ Kool Herc, who made history at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2021
Music The Rerelease Schedule For Aaliyah's Catalog Has Been Revealed Aaliyah's entire catalog — as well as other Blackground classics from Timbaland & Magoo, JoJo Tank, and Toni Braxton — will be redistributed starting this month. By Joshua Robinson August 05, 2021
Music Cardi B's Living Her Best Single Life; Proves She Was "Born To Flex" Single life looks good on Cardi B. By Chantilly Post December 20, 2018
Viral Ice Spice Roasts Her Own Cooking After Scrambled Egg Recipe Goes Viral Ice Spice doesn't mind laughing at herself. By Alexander Cole September 18, 2023
Music Sexyy Red Fires Back At Her Natural Hair Haters: “What Tracks?” According to Sexyy Red, her long healthy hair is 100% real. By Caroline Fisher June 21, 2024
Music Joyner Lucas Announces "I'm Kind Of A Big Deal" Tour Joyner Season is in full effect as he prepares to take the stage on his freshly announced tour. By Alex Zidel April 03, 2018
Music Yak Gotti Stabbed In Prison While Awaiting RICO Verdict We're hoping Yak recovers well. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 02, 2024
Music Chance The Rapper Has Solid First Week Sales Projections For New Album "STAR LINE" Chance The Rapper's latest independent release is yet another testament to his connection with fans and his work ethic. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2025
Music Ja Rule Claims 50 Cent Had An Order Of Protection During Their Feud Ja and 50 are back at it on Twitter. By Elias Andrews April 23, 2024
Music J.I.D Working On New Album With Denzel Curry, Smino, Buddy & More J.I.D shares a slideshow of behind-the-scenes "album mode" pictures and videos, featuring Denzel Curry, Smino, Buddy, and more. By Mitch Findlay April 15, 2021
Music The Alchemist Reveals Backstory Behind His Kendrick Lamar "Meet The Grahams" Beat We've all been waiting for this one... By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2024