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Music Gunna Dethrones Drake For 2023's Most Streamed Hip-Hop Song In The U.S. "fukumean" is still in heavy rotation, and is so far the biggest rap song of the year after beating out the 6 God's "Search & Rescue." By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 17, 2023
Music Macklemore Gets Clowned By Everyone For His "Trump's Over Freestyle" Social media is tearing up the "Thrift Shop" rapper for debuting his poorly-timed freestyle. By Madusa S. January 21, 2021
Music XXXTentacion’s L.A. Memorial Causes Riots In The Streets Fans caused a riot in the streets of LA while paying homage to the late XXXTentacion. By Kevin Goddard June 20, 2018
Music Mother Of 50 Cent’s Son Alleges He Hired Misa Hylton To Get Dirt On Diddy Allegedly, 50 Cent wanted to sign Mase, but didn't think he was worth the $2 million Diddy was asking for him. By Caroline Fisher July 01, 2025
Music New Netflix Series "Rapture" To Document Nas, Dave East, 2 Chainz, and More Netflix rolls out new hip-hop docuseries. By Milca P. January 28, 2018
Music N.O.R.E. Claims People Still Haven't Forgiven Beanie Sigel For Dissing Jay-Z He also doesn't believe that Sigel is a fair match for him on "Verzuz" adding that people "haven't talked about Beans in years." By Erika Marie June 29, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Claims New Drake-Kendrick Lamar Diss Was Delayed After Shooting The musical battle has had real-world consequences. By Elias Andrews May 07, 2024
Music Big Sean's "Detroit 2" Features Eminem, Lil Wayne, & More Big Sean unveiled the stacked tracklist to his upcoming "Detroit 2" album, which features Eminem, Lil Wayne, Post Malone, and more. By Mitch Findlay September 02, 2020
Music Azealia Banks On Stanning Tekashi 69: "I Can Make These Bad Decisions For Myself" She has mixed feelings about her fellow New York native. By Zaynab August 29, 2018
Music Wack 100 Confronts Bodyguard Who Claims Busta Rhymes Is Gay The music exec doesn't believe it. By Elias Andrews December 05, 2024
Music Jacquees Sings National Anthem At Lakers Game & The Internet Swiftly Reacted The self-proclaimed King of R&B was more than thrilled to take to the mic before the game. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Music Tay-K's Murder Trial Gets A New Date Jury selection has officially begun and Tay-K will be on trial tomorrow. By Alex Zidel July 15, 2019