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Music Nicki Minaj Wishes Drake A Happy Birthday, Recalls Touring With Him Nicki Minaj shows Drake some love. By Matt F October 25, 2017
Music Yungeen Ace Swears To DJ Akademiks That He Won't Diss Foolio This interview went down several days after saying Foolio's death was "sad" on IG Live. By Zachary Horvath July 29, 2024
Music Ja Rule Disses 50 Cent & Defends Max B Over Jumping Rumors Ja Rule promised to explain the alleged jumping today after 50 Cent and Max B chimed in on these murky rumors. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 23, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Says He'll Squeeze DJ Akademiks' "Titties", In New Freestyle Freddie Gibbs just sent some hilarious bars DJ Akademiks' way. By Alexander Cole July 03, 2020
Music Young Thug Allegedly Told 21 Savage That He Wanted To Ruin Gunna's Rollout In Leaked Call Young Thug and 21 Savage have had several clips of a call be made public, the latest clips being Thug addressing the Gunna situation. By Devin Morton August 31, 2025
Music Rakim Premieres New Song "King's Paradise" In "Luke Cage" Season 2 Trailer The track is produced by Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad. By Trevor Smith June 23, 2018
Music 50 Cent Says “It’s A Wrap” For Quavo After Chris Brown’s Diss Track 50 Cent was impressed with Chris Brown. By Cole Blake April 22, 2024
Music J. Prince Comments On Rising Number Of Rappers Being Shot: "It's Not A Game" The music icon remarked that people have been making the "gangster thing" a game when in reality, there are "consequences that go along with it." By Erika Marie December 16, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg Recalls Him & Jay-Z Feeling Like "Proud Uncles" Towards Nipsey Hussle Snoop Dogg rides around with Elliot Wilson on the latest episode of "Car Test." By Aron A. August 15, 2019
Music Talib Kweli Says De La Soul Finally Owns The Rights To Their Music Talib Kweli revealed that De La Soul now owns the rights to their music. By Cole Blake August 07, 2021
Music Tupac's Engineer, Tommy D Starts Kickstarter Campaign To Fund "The Makaveli Book" Tommy D looks to fund his story, "The Makaveli Book." By Q. K. W. July 06, 2017
Music Kay Flock Hit With RICO Charges Amid Murder Case Flock is being charged for helping run the Sev Side/D.O.A. gang. By Thomas Galindo February 23, 2023