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Original Content Darryl McDaniels Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Legend Explore Darryl McDaniels and his net worth in 2024, as he built his fortune with Run-DMC, comic books, acting, and philanthropy. By Jake Skudder January 11, 2024
Original Content How Suge Knight Became Hip-Hop's Biggest Antagonist Fresh from Joyner Lucas wishing death upon him on "Devil's Work," we examine how Death Row's Suge Knight became the most hated villain in hip-hop's collective history. By Robert Blair May 16, 2019
Music Erykah Badu Shares Family Photo Of Andre 3000 & 20-Year-Old Son Seven Sirius Benjamin The happiest family you ever did see. By Chantilly Post June 20, 2018
Music XXXTentacion's Friend DJ Scheme On Drake "Stealing" His Flow Drake used a very similar flow to XXXTentacion's "Look At Me" on "KMT" and sparked an entire debate, which DJ Scheme is now speaking on. By Alex Zidel March 04, 2020
Music 40 Details The Weeknd's Involvement On Drake's "Take Care" 40 does his part in dispelling those who still feel like Drake's "Take Care" is The Weeknd's album. By Mitch Findlay June 09, 2020
Music A$AP Rocky Details How He & Skepta Tripped On LSD While Making "Praise The Lord" A$AP Rocky was tested by a psychedelics professor while creating "Testing." By Alex Zidel May 30, 2018
Music Lil Yachty Finally Explains That "Cello" Bar From "Peek A Boo" "I fucked up. I thought Squidward played the cello." By Trevor Smith May 28, 2017
Music Playboi Carti's Kanye West Song Shoutouts Suggest Beef Is Over Kanye West fell out with Playboi Carti over a year ago, but recent moves suggest they might be back on good terms. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026
Music Grand Jury Hears Evidence Related To Celeste Rivas’ Mysterious Death In September, the corpse of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas was discovered in the trunk of an impounded Tesla registered to D4vd. By Caroline Fisher November 26, 2025
Music 50 Cent Hilariously Responds To T.I.'s Questionable Diss Track 50 Cent was the subject of a T.I. diss track on Sunday, and it ultimately led to a pretty hilarious reaction on social media. By Alexander Cole February 23, 2026
Music Denzel Curry Thanks Baby Keem For "Ca$ino" Inclusion With Kendrick Lamar Denzel Curry and Kendrick Lamar have hidden features on Baby Keem's "Ca$ino" cut "House Money." K.Dot's on the hook, Zeltron's ad-libbing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2026
Politics Rappers Who Support Donald Trump: Weezy, Kodak & More Surprising as it is, there are a number of rappers who support former president Donald Trump. Here are 7 artists going against the grain. By TeeJay Small March 01, 2024