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Music XXXTENTACION's "?" Is Number One In Multiple Countries XXXTENTACION's taking over the world with his latest album. By Aron A. March 28, 2018
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 Young Thug, Gunna & Other YSL Artists Get Matching "Slatt" Tattoos Young Thug, Gunna, and other YSL Records artists stand in solidarity and get matching "slatt" tattoos, fueling hype for "Slime Language 2." By Joshua Robinson February 24, 2021
Music Khleo Thomas Compares His 2010 Song "In My Soul" To Nicki Minaj's "Seeing Green" Khleo Thomas points out the similarities between his 2010 track "In My Soul" and Nicki Minaj's "Seeing Green." By Joshua Robinson May 17, 2021
Music The Game Discusses Drake's Perceived Kendrick Lamar Diss On "100" The Game says that he wouldn't have released "100" had he thought Drake was trying to take shots at Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake July 16, 2022
Music Lil Durk Scores Billboard Top 10 Debut Despite Divisive First Week Sales For "Deep Thoughts" Lil Durk recently thanked fans in a heartfelt message for supporting his new album "Deep Thoughts" amid his prison stay. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Equates Himself To Lil Wayne While Celebrating "MUSIC" Success Lil Wayne's son is a massive Playboi Carti fan who even remixed "LIKE WEEZY," and he also thinks these two are in similar legend spaces. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Outkast & Salt-N-Pepa Are Hip-Hop's Latest Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees Outkast and Salt-N-Pepa will join the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame alongside Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper, and more this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2025
Music Slim Thug Admits He'll Have To Be "Patient" With His Megan Thee Stallion Crush Slim Thug says he isn't giving up hope, despite the straight-forward rejection from Megan Thee Stallion at Coachella. By Cole Blake April 24, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Joins Forces With Gatorade For Massive Marketing Campaign One of the new Gatorade ads featuring Kendrick Lamar is now on YouTube, and the campaign will debut during the NBA playoffs this weekend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Hotboii’s Attorney Clarifies Confusion Over Hashtag That Was Mistaken For A Gang This led to Hotboii's freedom from jail following his RICO conviction three years prior. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2024
Pop Culture Iggy Azalea Heats Up OnlyFans With "Hotter Than Hell" Project The rapper strips down in the video for her new collab with OF and details what fans can expect....for a fee. By Erika Marie January 13, 2023