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Music Sir Michael Rocks' 1st "MYSTERY SCHOOL" Project Will Drop In February Sir Michael Rocks of The Cool Kids is ready to drop his debut EP as MYSTERY SCHOOL. By Devin Ch January 13, 2019
Music Drake's Lawyers Find Evidence Proving His Innocence In Nightclub Brawl Drake's legal team wants the accuser to revisit the tape before he pushed forward with his lawsuit. By Devin Ch March 28, 2019
Music D4vd Investigation Hits Brick Wall As LAPD Fails To Connect The Dots The investigation into the homicide involving d4vd's Tesla has some minor updates as police struggle to ID the deceased. By Devin Morton September 16, 2025
Music Azealia Banks Claims Dave Chappelle Chases After Trans Women Banks makes explosive claims on X. By Tallie Spencer April 16, 2026
Music Polo G & Family Bail Out Of Prison On Felony Charges After Police Raid: Report Apparently, the Chicago rapper and his family were caught up in a robbery investigation they are not at the center of. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2023
Original Content The Astroworld Tragedy & An Examination Of Mosh Pit Culture In Hip-Hop In the wake of the heartbreaking events of last weekend, we look at the array of cultural factors that made an event such as Astroworld 2021 into a living nightmare for those in attendance. By Robert Blair November 12, 2021
Music Quavo Gives The Public A Kind Reminder As AI "Hotel Lobby" Spoofs Go Viral Quavo and Takeoff have been going viral thanks to a plethora of AI "Hotel Lobby" spoofs that are taking the internet by storm. By Alexander Cole September 24, 2026
Original Content Ladies First: Armani Caesar Dissects What It's Like Being The Only Woman In Male Crew Griselda's first lady Armani Caesar first had Rap dreams when she was a pre-teen, and now she's readying her forthcoming project, "The Liz 2." By Erika Marie March 21, 2022
Music The Game Shuts Down Rumors That He's Beefing With YG And Mustard If he says there's no beef, he means it. By Elias Andrews August 29, 2024
Music Meek Mill Can’t Escape His Own Digital Footprint Meek Mill suggests there’s a campaign to damage his reputation, but his own online behavior continues to shape the narrative around him. By Aron A. April 28, 2026
Original Content From Kanye To Uzi: What Does Streaming's Ability To Alter Music Mean For The Album? Now that altering music in real time is more commonplace, we examine whether this is a helpful or harmful for the world of hip-hop and music at large By Robert Blair April 24, 2019
Music Kid Cudi Threatens Legal Action Against Consequence For Drake & Kanye West Album Claim Consequence claimed that Kid Cudi drugged Kanye West and that "Kids See Ghosts" prevented a Ye and Drake collab album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025