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Music Nicki Minaj Becomes First Female Rapper To Move Over 5 Million Units Per Album Nicki Minaj continues to add to her legacy with a new accomplishment. By Alex Zidel April 02, 2018
Original Content The Ten Worst XXL Freshman Freestyles We count down the ten worst freestyles by XXL Freshman from 2009 to 2016. By Patrick Lyons April 15, 2017
Music Mariah Carey Signs With Jay Z's Roc Nation: Report Mariah Carey is looking to get back on the grid. By Chantilly Post November 21, 2017
Original Content The Takedown Of Iggy Azalea: Where Did The "Fancy" Rapper Go Wrong? When will Iggy Azalea's rap career see new life? Do we even want it to? By E Gadsby December 14, 2017
Music Aspiring Female Rapper Gets "69" Face Tattoo Inspired By Tekashi 6ix9ine Fans are calling it fake and calling her a clout-chaser. By Zaynab August 07, 2018
Music 6ix9ine Advises 50 Cent & Don Q On How To Become "The Real King Of New York" Tekashi hands out some advice to his fellow New Yorkers. By Alex Zidel September 07, 2018
Sports T.J. Houshmandzadeh Goes Off On JÄY-Z's Super Bowl Halftime Show Performance Former NFL star T.J. Houshmandzadeh was on Speakeasy where he offered up his take on the Jay-Z Super Bowl news. By Alexander Cole October 21, 2026
Music Eminem’s “The Death Of Slim Shady” Tracklist Allegedly Leaks Online J Cole, JID, Tech N9ne, Billie Eilish, and more are rumored to make appearances on Eminem's upcoming album. By Caroline Fisher July 07, 2024
Music XXXTentacion Song "BAD!" & Posthumous Album Teased Listen to a snippet of XXXTentacion's posthumous song "BAD!" By Alex Zidel November 05, 2018
Relationships Dr. Dre Warns Ex-Wife To Slow Down Pending End Of Spousal Support The hip hop giant has been fronting the bill for all of his ex's living expenses. By Madusa S. December 28, 2020
Music Grimes Gets Dragged For Admitting Elon Musk Doesn't Help Fund Music Career A fan wanted to know why Grimes signed to a record label if she has a billionaire boyfriend-baby daddy. By Erika Marie July 24, 2021
Music Quavo Says Offset Is Dropping Album Soon: "SET GALA OTW" Quavo assures us all that Offset's album is on the way. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2018