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Music Pharrell Criticized For Endorsing Israeli Defense Forces By Pro-Palestinians Pharrell is being criticized by Pro-Palestinians for pushing a double standard. By Devin Ch November 14, 2018
Music Quavo Drops A Quarter Million Dollars On New Diamond Grillz Quavo cops himself a Christmas gift. By Karlton Jahmal December 15, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj's Barbz Accused Of Jumping Mariahlynn's Mom, Encouraged "To Do Evil" The fan army goes hard for their leader. By Zaynab October 30, 2018
Original Content Lil Wayne's "Crying Out For Me" Verse Quietly Influenced The Game Lil Wayne's verse on Mario's "Crying Out For Me" remix arrived during his acclaimed 2007 run. By Rose Lilah January 29, 2020
Reviews Jay Electronica "A Written Testimony" Album Review While a fully-fledged solo debut continues to elude us, Jay Electronica and Jay Z have served up a fascinating collection of cerebral, forward-thinking hip-hop. By Robert Blair March 19, 2020
Music Pooh Shiesty Taunts Allegedly-Paralyzed Rapper Who Dissed Him & Lil Durk Memphis rapper EBG Ejizzle, who recently released a diss record aimed at Pooh Shiesty, Lil Durk, and O-Block, has allegedly become paralyzed after being shot, and Shiesty has been having a good laugh about it. By Joshua Robinson February 08, 2021
Music 3 Years Ago, Black Thought Redefined The Meaning Of "BARS" Happy anniversary to Black Thought's instantly-classic Funkmaster Flex Freestyle, a legitimate contender for the "Best Verse Of All Time" title. By Mitch Findlay December 14, 2020
Music H.E.R. Explains Why She Hid Her Identity: "I Wanted My Music To Be The Main Focus" Gabi Wilson is over hiding who she really is. By Chantilly Post July 10, 2018
Music Gucci Mane Unveils His Top 5 Rappers Of All Time Gucci Mane truly and confidently believes he is the G.O.A.T. By Alex Zidel August 01, 2018
Original Content The Issue With "Bringing New York Back" New York hip-hop never went anywhere, really. By Richard Bryan August 23, 2018
Original Content Royce Da 5'9"'s Hardest Bars From "Book Of Ryan" Let’s celebrate Royce's accomplishment with a selection of his best lyrics. By Noelle Perkins May 06, 2018
Music SZA Claps Back At Rolling Stone For Saying She Makes "Side Chick Anthems" SZA has some choice words for Rolling Stone regarding her hit album. By Matt F November 29, 2017