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Music Toosii Slut-Shames Rubi Rose & Calls Out DDG In Interview With DJ Akademiks Toosii airs out Rubi Rose and DDG during an interview with DJ Akademiks after finding out that they have smoke with him. By Joshua Robinson April 28, 2021
Pop Culture Study Suggests Hip-Hop Music Benefits Surgeons In The Operating Room A new study from Heidelberg University Medical School finds that rap music can benefit surgeons performing keyhole surgeries. By Joshua Robinson April 28, 2021
Original Content 6ix9ine, From Profit To Pariah: Has Cancel Culture Finally Come For Him? As "cancel culture" becomes entrenched into our social media-fuelled world, we take a look at how it interacts with hip-hop, and specifically, 6ix9ine. By Robert Blair April 30, 2021
Music Nivea Praised By Lil Wayne's Other BMs Lauren London & Toya Johnson The in-depth interview revealed much about the singer that the world doesn't know, including details about her relationships with Weezy & The-Dream. By Erika Marie July 13, 2021
Music Fredo Bang Calls Out "XXL" For Not Putting King Von On The Freshman Cover Fredo Bang thinks that King Von should have been named a 2021 XXL Freshman By Joshua Robinson June 17, 2021
Music Bow Wow Will Include Future's Son In Co-Parenting Plans With Joie Chavis Bow—who shares a daughter with Joie, who in turn shares a son with Future—is all about making sure the kids are happy & connected. By Erika Marie March 29, 2021
Music Latto Questioned About DreamDoll's 21 Savage "Tryouts" Lyric DreamDoll mentioned both Latto and 21 in her bars. By Erika Marie July 13, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Seems Troubled By "MONTERO" Backlash Following the release of his controversial "MONTERO" video, Lil Nas X opens up about the backlash it has been receiving. By Mitch Findlay March 29, 2021
Music JAY-Z Invests In Fitness Company LIT Method JAY-Z's Marcy Venture Partners invests in LA-based fitness company LIT Method, whose Strength Machine specializes in low-impact, high-intensity workouts. By Mitch Findlay April 28, 2021
Music Eve & Trina Showed Out On "Verzuz" As Trick Daddy Makes An Appearance The two Rap icons may have been performing from different cities, but the energy was still top tier. By Erika Marie June 16, 2021
Music Drake Shows Love To The OVO Team Following Billboard Music Awards Drake shows love to his day ones following a massive BBMA afterparty at SoFi Stadium. By Aron A. May 25, 2021
Music DJ Boof Misses Nicki Minaj, Tells "Female Artists" To "Step Ya Bars Up" It's clear that Boof isn't impressed with the landscape of women in the Rap game. By Erika Marie April 28, 2021