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Original Content Who Was In Public Enemy? Immerse yourself in the influential world of Public Enemy, the iconic rap group that reshaped hip hop. By Jake Skudder May 26, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Gets Sued For Alleged Copyright Infringement Over “BODR” Backing Tracks Trevor Lawrence Jr. alleges that he's yet to see a cent for his work. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2024
Music Cardo Claims Baby Keem Is Dropping His Next Album Soon On "Some Batman S**t" Baby Keem's last album was 2021's "The Melodic Blue," on which Cardo partially boasted the "family ties" and "gorgeous" beats. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2025
Music ScHoolboy Q Hints At New Album To Kick Off 2021 Looks like ScHoolboy Q could be gearing up to kick-off TDE's 2021 run. By Aron A. October 27, 2020
Music Meek Mill Reflects On His Nipsey/Kobe GRAMMYs Tribute: "This Will Never Look Right To Me" Meek's double tribute to Nipsey Hussle & Kobe Bryant, alongside John Legend, Kirk Franklin, DJ Khaled and Roddy Ricch, was a highlight of the night. By Keenan Higgins January 27, 2020
Music Saweetie Promises New "Pretty B*tch Music" Is On The Way Saweetie's smash hit, "My Type," is officially certified multi-platinum, and to celebrate, Saweetie has promised her fans that new "pretty b*tch music" is on the way. By Lynn S. April 23, 2020
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Embraces God After Being Hit With Huge $250k Fine Tekashi 6ix9ine has been running into a number of legal issues in recent months, including a raid on one of his properties. By Cole Blake March 31, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Believes West Coast Hip-Hop Is Rarely Mainstream Now The questionable takes keep on coming. By Zachary Horvath December 12, 2024
Music Lizzo Announces Break From Twitter: "Too Many Trolls" Lizzo is stepping away from social media. By Milca P. January 06, 2020
Music Real Boston Richey's Ex Tatiana Chanell Accuses Him Of Abuse & Kidnapping Tensions continue to rise between Real Boston Richey and ex-girlfriend Tatiana Chanell as the latter has levied hefty allegations against him. By Zachary Horvath May 01, 2026
Politics Shia LaBeouf Claims He Asked Kendrick Lamar About Donald Trump & Kamala Harris Shia LaBeouf's Kendrick Lamar claims concerning Donald Trump and Kamala Harris emerged in a Channel 5 interview about Shia's controversies. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2026
Music Lil Baby Charts Three Songs Simultaneously On Billboard Hot 100 The young Atlanta rapper is rising quick. By Alex Zidel May 31, 2018