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Music Young Thug Says Atlanta Is The #1 City In Hip Hop Thugger said nobody's ever taking the top spot from Atlanta. By Taylor McCloud November 22, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Says He & Lil Uzi Vert Have “Like 100” Songs In The Vault Playboi Carti didn't seem too optimistic about the joint project with Lil Uzi though. By Kevin Goddard July 31, 2018
Music Juice WRLD Will Appear On Young Thug's "Slime Language 2" Young Thug confirms that Juice WRLD has a verse on "Slime Language 2," previewing the banger on his IG Live. By Mitch Findlay October 20, 2020
Pop Culture 36G Drake Fan Receives Offer From Playboy, Rapper Reportedly Reached Out On Instagram 21-year-old Veronica Correia says she hasn't responded to Drizzy's Story reaction quite yet. By Hayley Hynes July 25, 2023
Music The Weeknd Opens Up About The Darkest Song On "After Hours" On "After Hours," The Weeknd looked back on his self-described "rockstar" period for inspiration, taking himself to a dark place in the process. By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2020
Pop Culture Gunna Says He’ll “Be Home Soon” In New IG Post As “DS4EVER” Goes Platinum Earlier this summer, a clip surfaced online of the Atlanta rapper speaking with his Godson on a video call. By Hayley Hynes August 15, 2022
Music Young Thug Finally Addresses Rich Homie Quan Relationship And How They Grew Apart During this new GQ interview, Young Thug addressed not just past collabs with Rich Homie Quan, but also the Gunna fallout and "UY SCUTI." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2025
Music Young Thug Accused Of Being The Shooter In 911 Audio Played During Trial Thug's name is stated directly in the 911 call. By Lavender Alexandria February 20, 2024
Music Sexyy Red’s NSFW Thirst Traps Leave Chief Keef In Awe Chief Keef couldn't help but comment. By Caroline Fisher May 10, 2024
Music Lil Durk Reveals Production Credits For "Almost Healed" Lil Durk has shared that Metro Boomin, Wheezy, and more are credited on his new album, "Almost Healed." By Cole Blake May 20, 2023
Pop Culture Grammy Chief Addresses The Weeknd’s Boycott Following Ban On Secret Committees The head of the Recording Academy addressed The Weeknd's boycott and the role it played in eliminating secret committees. By Madusa S. May 01, 2021
Music T.I. Challenges 50 Cent For Next VERZUZ Battle T.I. used the occasion of 50 Cent's birthday today to officially challenge him to a VERZUZ Battle, going as far as getting Swizz Beatz, Timbaland and even Kevin Hart involved. By Keenan Higgins July 06, 2020