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Music Southside Claims Only 5 Rappers Are Worthy Of His Beats Southside argues that only five rappers are worthy of his production, with the majority of the rest being simply "ass." By Mitch Findlay February 15, 2021
Music John "Ecstasy" Fletcher Of Whodini Passes Away At 56 John Fletcher, also known as Ecstasy of the rap group Whodini, has passed away at the age of 56. By Mitch Findlay December 23, 2020
Music Polo G Takes Shots At Adin Ross In Fiery New Snippet The snippet earned the emcee a round of applause from peers like G Herbo, Trippie Redd, and Mozzy, and more. By Madusa S. June 02, 2021
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Ghostface Killah's "Shakey Dog" Kicking off our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," revisit one of rap's most explosive and detailed crime sagas, Ghostface Killah's masterful "Shakey Dog." By Mitch Findlay January 19, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator's "Wolf" Is Now Eight Years Old Eight years ago, Tyler, the Creator released his third album "Wolf," the highly anticipated follow-up to 2011's "Goblin." By Joshua Robinson April 02, 2021
Music Fivio Foreign Denies Sexual Assault Allegations Against Him: Report A woman came forward with allegations that the rapper threatened to rape her, but he "denies the accusations." By Erika Marie March 03, 2021
Music The Weeknd Compared To Prince By Elton John In Time 100 Feature The Toronto singer is one of eight cover stars for the annual Time 100 issue. By Dre D. September 23, 2020
Reviews Lloyd Banks "The Course Of The Inevitable" Review Long live the King. By Mitch Findlay June 08, 2021
Music Tory Lanez Reflects On Artists Turning On Him Tory Lanez explains why he understands artists turning on him following the situation with Megan Thee Stallion. By Mitch Findlay June 07, 2021
Music Silkk The Shocker Reveals No Limit Rapper Mac Has Been Released From Prison Silkk The Shocker shared the news on Friday that No-Limit rapper Mac is finally home! By Kevin Goddard June 27, 2021
Music Kodak Black's Artist WizDaWizard Reportedly Shot & Killed Sniper Gang affiliate WizDaWizard was reportedly shot and killed. By Alex Zidel September 17, 2021
Music Fetty Wap Explains Why He Bought 72 Cars For His Friends & Loved Ones There aren't many people who would go this length for those they care about. By Erika Marie December 24, 2021