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Music Swizz Beatz Says Tekashi 6ix9ine Reminds Him Sticky Fingaz From Onyx Swizz Beatz is feeling what 6ix9ine brings to the table. By Aron A. January 31, 2018
Music Tech N9ne Shows Grief Following The Sudden Death Of CES Cru Producer Info Gates Tech N9ne sends a somber note to the "glue for the Cru" via Instagram. By Keenan Higgins January 30, 2020
Music Safaree's Claims Of Nicki Minaj Pulling A Knife On Him Reportedly Has Video Evidence Safaree's wild knife claims against Nicki Minaj may really be true. By Chantilly Post August 15, 2018
Pop Culture Vans Sues MSCHF Over Tyga "Wavy Baby" Shoe Design: Report Vans has followed in Nike's footsteps and has gone after MSCHF, citing that the company copied their Old Skool design for Tyga's sneaker. By Erika Marie April 15, 2022
Music Drake's NYC Stage Setup Is Literally A Giant Scorpion Drake performs NYC concert with a giant scorpion nipping at feet By Devin Ch August 31, 2018
Music YFN Lucci Talks King Von Murder: "Don't Nobody Want To Fight" He also discussed how new rappers have been copying his style in "the way I rap, the sh*t I talk about, my pain type of music." By Erika Marie December 22, 2020
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Signs Long-Term Publishing Deal With Create Music Group 6ix9ine continues to make big moves in the industry. By Aron A. September 11, 2018
Pop Culture Hip-Hop Gets An Official Holiday In The United States On Thursday, July 29, 2021, the United States passed S.Res.331, a resolution that designates a "Hip Hop Celebration Day," a "Hip Hop Recognition Month," and a "Hip Hop History Month." By Joshua Robinson July 30, 2021
Music Tupac Allegedly Stomped Out Kid Who Stole His Jewelry On "Juice" Set Khalil Kain, who portrayed "Raheem" in "Juice," recalls an intense moment on the "Juice" set. By Aron A. April 23, 2018
Music Kendrick Lamar Addresses Young Thug's Prison Diss On Baby Keem's New Album For those unaware, Young Thug had some not-so-nice things to say about Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem in a jail call that leaked last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2026
Music Jim Jones Reflects On Benny The Butcher's Shooting Following the shooting of Benny The Butcher, Jim Jones takes a moment to revisit his assessment that being a rapper is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. By Mitch Findlay November 16, 2020
Reviews The Smokers Club Fest Timeline: Young Thug, Wiz Khalifa, Kid Cudi & More Exclusive coverage of the hottest sets at The Smokers Club festival in Long Beach this past weekend. By Devon Jefferson April 30, 2018