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Original Content 2020 Was A Triumphant Year For Lyricists Rather than assembling a list of the year's best rappers, it feels appropriate to highlight the emcees who elevated twenty-twenty on a purely lyrical level. By Mitch Findlay December 27, 2020
Music Asian Doll Getting Face & Neck Tattoos For King Von Asian Doll is getting two new tattoos on her face and neck as a tribute to King Von. By Alex Zidel March 16, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Admits He's "Desperate" For How He Promotes His Music But Doesn't Mind The hitmaker is not letting the criticism stop him one bit. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Music Man Found Guilty In 2018 Killing Of Lil Lonnie The Mississippi rapper was only 22 when he was shot and killed in 2018. By Joe Abrams June 04, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Received 300 Beats From J Dilla Busta Rhymes reveals that he's been sitting on a vault of J Dilla instrumentals, confirming he's been "extremely selective" with giving them out. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Music Trick Daddy Catches Heat For Saying "Beyoncé Can't Sing," Disses Jay-Z The Florida icon ruffled feathers when he questioned Jay-Z's status in the Rap game while trashing Beyoncé's talent. By Erika Marie June 22, 2021
Music Iggy Azalea Pauses Music Career With "End Of An Era" & Thanks Fans The rapper revealed that she would be taking a break to focus on other creative endeavors. By Erika Marie August 14, 2021
Music Blueface Didn't Know Of Wack 100 & 6ix9ine's Sit Down Beforehand The rapper's beef with 6ix9ine has been escalating and Blueface spoke about not knowing of his manager scheduled a chat with his foe. By Erika Marie August 14, 2021
Music Bhad Bhabie Claims She Has Enough Money To Retire Right Now The social media star spoke about leaving Atlantic Records and stacking cash through OnlyFans. By Erika Marie August 14, 2021
Music Lizzo Sings Cardi B's Praises, Explains Why She Name Drops Drake On "Rumors" On the single, Lizzo playfully says she hasn't hooked up with the Toronto icon and explained why she chose to mention his name. By Erika Marie August 14, 2021
Music Kid Cudi Recalls "Bawling" When He Realized His "Brother" Kanye West Loved Him They were beefing at the time but when Ye publicly supported Cudi at his darkest hour, Cudi was overcome with emotion. By Erika Marie November 03, 2021
Music Producer Turn Me Up Josh Has Reportedly Died: Lil Durk & Others Mourn Producer Turn Me Up Josh has reportedly passed away. He produced many of Lil Durk's most recent hit records. By Alex Zidel May 31, 2021