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Music 50 Cent Brutally Disses Irv Gotti Following His Passing 50 never misses a trolling opportunity. By Elias Andrews February 05, 2025
Original Content Cordae's Best Collaborations, From Eminem To Lil Wayne Cordae has already gathered a range of collaborative tracks with several notable names in the rap world. We're looking at seven of them. By Paul Barnes May 09, 2023
Music Lil Kim Honors Michael Jackson During Tour The Brooklyn rap icon was supporting none other than Janet Jackson on her "Together Again" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2023
Relationships Kim Burrell Details Phone Call With Jay-Z When Beyoncé Was "Going Through It" Jay-Z reportedly told the gospel singer that Beyoncé had her music on repeat for 11 hours during a difficult time in her life. By Aron A. March 30, 2023
Music Russ Recounts Not Clearing An Old Sample Costing Him Up To A Milli Russ achieved fame in Atlanta with his debut single "What They Want." The song would land him a deal with Columbia Records. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 06, 2025
Music Tommy Richman Checks Streamer For Asking Him To Sing “Million Dollar Baby” Tommy Richman got into a heated exchange with D Lou recently, earning mixed reactions from social media users. By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2025
Music Skepta Kicks Off "Round 2" Against Joyner Lucas With A Scathing Response To "Nobody Cares" Skepta fired the first shot in the UK vs. USA rap battle against first responder Joyner Lucas with "Friendly Fire." By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 17, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Recalls Spending Millions On Balenciaga To Compete With Kanye West Lil Uzi Vert brought up Kanye West while discussing lyrics of theirs that “mean a lot” to them from over the years. By Cole Blake March 03, 2026
Politics Donald Trump Gushes Over Nicki Minaj’s “Beautiful” Skin & Nails During a Black History Month event at the White House today, Donald Trump showered Nicki Minaj with compliments. By Caroline Fisher February 18, 2026
Music J. Cole Reveals The Next Stop On His “Trunk Sale” Tour J. Cole is currently making his way around the United States selling "The Fall-Off" CDs out of his old Honda Civic. By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026
Music Drake's OVO Allies Clown Rick Ross For Wanting Peace With Him Rick Ross recently told Drake he doesn't want to see him lose, but many in the OVO camp remember Rozay's disses over the past two years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2026
Music Memo600 Continues Feud With NBA Ben10 By Making Fun Of His Current Disability NBA Ben10 is currently in a wheelchair following the alleged shooting involving AllStar Jr, and now, Memo600 is weighing in. By Alexander Cole May 05, 2026