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Music XXXTentacion Talks About Dying "A Million Times" On "Spider-Man" Soundtrack XXXTentacion features on Lil Wayne and Ty Dolla $ign's new song. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2018
Music KXNG Crooked & Dr. Dre Throwback Sparks "What-If" Theories In an alternate universe, KXNG Crooked would have signed with Dr. Dre's Aftermath imprint in the late nineties and changed the game in unexpected ways. By Mitch Findlay December 04, 2020
Music Jacquees Recreates Iconic Muhammad Ali Photos To Help Hype Forthcoming Record The singer is channeling the boxing champ. By Erika Marie July 04, 2019
Music Ja Rule Discusses Failed Supergroup With Jay-Z & DMX Helmed By Irv Gotti Ja, Jay, and X were almost formed their own Hip Hop collective, but the three artists ran into some roadblocks. By Erika Marie December 23, 2020
Music Xscape & SWV Battle It Out In Exciting "Verzuz" Showdown SWV and Xscape went head-to-head on Saturday night's "Verzuz." By Cole Blake May 09, 2021
Relationships Kanye West Shouts Out His Kids, The Late Virgil Abloh, & God On Cardi B's "Hot Shit" The mother of two also name-dropped pro wrestler Jimmy Snuka and Tupac when it was her turn to ride the beat. By Hayley Hynes July 01, 2022
Music Pat Gallo Details The Making Of DMX's Unreleased Gospel Album New details have emerged regarding DMX's unreleased gospel album. By Cole Blake December 28, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion Says "Double Standards" Keep Her From Rapping "Like Uzi & Carti" Megan Thee Stallion lays it all on the line for Fader Mag. By Devin Ch May 20, 2019
Music August Alsina Reflects On His Sister's Death: "She Was So Afraid Of Everything" August Alsina spoke about the death of his sister and how it has affected him with Angela Yee. By Alex Zidel July 02, 2020
Music NLE Choppa Clarifies Claims That He Cured Cancer NLE Choppa denies ever saying that he cured cancer. By Aron A. July 28, 2022
Pop Culture Soulja Boy Says He Took The First Selfie, Corrects Paris Hilton It's the latest of the rapper's "firsts." By Madusa S. June 22, 2021
Music R. Kelly's Goons Approached Dave Chappelle's Squad After Infamous Urine Skit Dave Chappelle wasn't joking when he said Kells was mad. By Karlton Jahmal January 16, 2019