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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 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 Starr Dawkins Shares An Unbelievable Voice Message “From” Nicki Minaj What first seemed like an empowering voice message from Nicki Minaj quickly turned out to be an amazing impression of the rapper by Jamaican businesswoman Starr Dawkins. By Joshua Robinson June 04, 2021
Sneakers Lil Yachty Goes Live With Kodak Black & Trippie Redd, Compares Sneakers With Offset Lil Yachty and Offset showed off their sneaker collections after quick calls with Kodak Black and Trippie Redd. By Alex Zidel March 16, 2021
Music Yung Bleu Responds To Producer's Lawsuit Against Him & Boosie Badazz Producer Ice Starr claims that Bleu has been using his beats without his knowledge or compensation. By Erika Marie June 03, 2021
Numbers Anderson .Paak Reacts To Making Hot 100 For The First Time Anderson .Paak reflects on securing his first-ever placement in the Hot 100 for Silk Sonic's new single "Leave The Door Open." By Mitch Findlay March 16, 2021
Music Juice WRLD Photographer Says He Didn't Die Swallowing Pills To Hide Them From Police "[Juice] did not swallow a bunch of pills because the police were at the airport." By Alex Zidel May 11, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Faces New Domestic Violence Allegations: Report The rapper is facing allegations from a former romantic partner, who filed a civil lawsuit today in Los Angeles against him. By Madusa S. May 11, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Continues Previewing Tons Of New Music Uzi is feeding the fans! By Madusa S. December 24, 2020
Music Smoove'L Talks Making Peace With Pop Smoke The Night He Died Smoove'L opens up about reaching out to Pop Smoke to squash their beef, only to learn of his murder shortly thereafter. By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Music Nipsey Hussle Revealed His Album Plan Post-Victory Lap To Dead Prez Stic of Dead Prez reveals that Nipsey Hussle wanted to remake their "Let's Get Free" album for his third and final project. By Mitch Findlay February 17, 2021
Music SAINt JHN Celebrates Big Night At The Grammys After securing a pair of Grammy wins, SAINt JHN took a moment to flex and remind the doubters how far he has come. By Mitch Findlay March 15, 2021