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Music Snoop Dogg's Criticism Made Soulja Boy Want To "Cry" Luckily, "Crank That" eventually grew on Snoop. By Caroline Fisher November 05, 2023
Music Pusha T Remixes "White Lines" By Melle Mel To Promote "Cocaine Bear" Movie You're telling me the Cocaine Cowboy himself wasn't going to be on this soundtrack? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Music Fat Joe Opens Up About Battle With Depression And Weight Loss The rapper shared his struggles in a new interview. By Ben Mock July 15, 2023
Music Fat Joe Addresses Parlae's Response To "Lean Back" Biting Accusations According to Fat Joe, Dem Franchise Boyz may have been "subliminally" inspired. By Caroline Fisher December 03, 2023
Music Consequence Reflects On Being "Furious" With Q-Tip For Signing With Kanye West Consequence says that it was "shady" for Q-Tip to sign with Kanye West back in the day. By Cole Blake April 11, 2023
Music Ice Spice Gets Career Advice From Drake In a recent interview Ice Spice claimed Drake is her mentor. By Lavender Alexandria July 19, 2023
Music Funk Flex Blamed For Former Hot 97 Exec's Termination In New Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Allegedly, Stanley Pillman III was told he was "too white" for the job. By Caroline Fisher March 27, 2024
Music Ladies First: Rapsody On Hip Hop's 50th & Women's Influence On The Culture Exclusive Interview: Rapsody is just as excited to celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop as we are! We caught up with the femcee to talk D'usse's HH50 Day Parties, what she wants to see from the culture, & to hear about the women in her life who have been a shoulder to lean on. By Erika Marie June 27, 2023
Music Leeds Hospital Apologizes For Care Of MF Doom The hospital where MF DOOM died has issued an apology. By Lavender Alexandria July 06, 2023
Music Ice Spice And Sexyy Red Were Some Of The Most Searched Trends Of 2023 The two breakout rappers had some high-traffic search moments this year. By Lavender Alexandria December 12, 2023
Music Young Thug Sees Solid Streaming Debut For Future-Assisted "Money On Money" Seeing Young Thug back in musical action with his lead single for "UY Scuti" was a feel-good moment and it looks like fans are hyped too. By Zachary Horvath April 26, 2025
Politics Kanye West Officially Blocked From Entering The UK Kanye West had offered to meet with representatives of the Jewish community in London in a recent statement. By Cole Blake April 07, 2026