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Music YNW Melly’s Witness Tampering Charges Dropped Ahead Of Trial According to YNW Melly's lawyers, they're now seeking his release from prison, where they allege that he's being held under harsh conditions. By Caroline Fisher January 20, 2026
Original Content Ice Cube’s Good, Bad & The Ugly: On “Man Up,” Kendrick Lamar & Why He’ll Never Have An A&R Ice Cube will stop to smell the roses—but only for a moment. The rap icon reflects on four decades of music, the mainstream’s grip on hip-hop, and the legacy of his catalog as he drops his latest album. By Aron A. September 19, 2025
Music 2 Live Crew: Where Are They Now? The Miami rappers were widely known for their very controversial lyrics. By Demi Phillips January 22, 2024
TV Justina Valentine Net Worth 2024: How Much Is The "Wild 'N' Out" Rapper Worth? Explore Justina Valentine's vibrant journey in music and television, her dynamic presence in the entertainment industry, and her diverse talents. By Rain Adams January 29, 2024
Music N.W.A. Members: Where Are They Now? A close look into the lives and careers of each member of N.W.A. By TeeJay Small January 03, 2024
Music Hit-Boy Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Producer Discover Hit-Boy's net worth and his influential impact. By Rain Adams January 19, 2024
Music Hitmaka Talks "Privileged" Upbringing & Not Wanting To Be A Rapper Again He also joked about his Verzuz moment that was encouraged by Ray J and a little bit of Casamigos. By Erika Marie September 12, 2022
Politics Who Is Forgiato Blow? The MAGA Rapper Behind "Trump, Trump Baby" The video for his new single includes an appearance from Amber Rose and debuted at the RNC. By Axl Banks July 18, 2024
Music Kodak Black Calls Future To Clarify "Coming Out Strong" Lyrics Kodak Black demands answers. By Mitch Findlay August 14, 2017
Music Rubi Rose Addresses Kevin Gates' "Super General" Lyrics: "In A Song, It’s Cool” Rubi Rose opened up about Kevin Gates' track, “Super General," which features sexually explicit lyrics about the 24-year-old rapper and model. By Cole Blake June 18, 2022
Music Cardi B Reveals The Ridiculous Amount Of Money She Made In One Night Of Stripping Cardi B famously worked as a stripper before she appeared on "Love & Hip Hop: New York" and her music career took off. By Cole Blake January 19, 2026
Original Content 10 Notorious Hip-Hop Side Chicks The most notorious side chicks and groupies in hip-hop. By Karlton Jahmal October 04, 2017