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Music Jadakiss Recalls Big L & Styles P's "Furious" Rap Battle Jadakiss detailed an intense rap battle between Big L and Styles P during his recent "Drink Champs" appearance. By Cole Blake April 30, 2023
Numbers Drake Sets A Historic Record In Spotify History Following "Search & Rescue" Success Drake is officially the most streamed rapper on Spotify. By Aron A. May 26, 2023
Music Jay-Z Turned His Back On Beanie Sigel Amid Attempted Murder Trial, Former Roc-A-Fella Rapper Claims According to Oschino, "nobody flinched." By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2024
Music The Weeknd Breaks Spotify's All-Time Monthly Listener Record The Weeknd continues to be the most-streamed artist on Spotify. By Lavender Alexandria January 23, 2024
Sports Ja Rule Discusses Ja Morant, Says Hip-Hop Negatively Influenced His Actions The rapper agreed with Patrick Beverly's take that rap culture drove the Grizzlies star to act recklessly and hedonistically. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 19, 2023
Relationships Cardi B & Offset To Perform At Same Venue On New Year’s Eve Cardi B and Offset booked a New Years Eve performance at the same spot prior to their breakup. By Cole Blake December 19, 2023
Music Jackboy Explains Why He Chose To Buy His Mom A House Instead Of A Richard Mille Jackboy bought his mother a house for Christmas last year. By Alex Zidel October 14, 2021
Music Paul McCartney Reveals That John Lennon "Instigated" The Breakup Of The Beatles Paul McCartney says it was John Lennon who instigated the breakup of The Beatles. By Cole Blake October 11, 2021
Reviews Westside Gunn "Pray For Paris" Review Westside Gunn's unique brand of artistry arrives in full splendor on the opulent and brutally violent "Pray For Paris." By Mitch Findlay April 23, 2020
Music Hip-Hop Mourns King Von, Dead At 26 Following the news of King Von's death at 26, many of his fellow rappers offered condolences and prayers on social media. By Mitch Findlay November 06, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Former Label Head Shades GRAMMYs: "Who Is D Smoke?" Pop Smoke's former label head Steven Victor says that he should have been nominated more than once, shading D Smoke in the process. By Alex Zidel November 26, 2020
Music Chris Brown & Drake Reveal Cover Art For Collaboration "No Guidance" Just in time for the summer. By Aron A. June 07, 2019