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Music Nicki Minaj Put On Blast By Forbes Writer Saying She "Reeks Of Desperation" Is Nicki Minaj contending with more criticism than usual? By Devin Ch July 26, 2018
Music J. Cole, Lil Wayne, SZA, Young Thug, & More Announced For Bumbershoot Festival The Bumbershoot line-up keeps getting better every year. By Alex Zidel April 30, 2018
Original Content Hottest Verses Of 2017 Contrary to mass consensus, lyricism was alive and well in 2017. By Mitch Findlay December 14, 2017
Music Joe Budden & KXNG Crooked Get Heated Over Lost Slaughterhouse Album "The geniuses that I think Em and Paul are really, really mismanaged our brand." By Mitch Findlay September 04, 2018
Music Lil Uzi Vert Defines His Personal Style & Details His Ludicrous Shopping Habits One of hip-hop's weirdest dressers has his style examined. By Matthew Parizot May 14, 2018
Music Kendrick Lamar Quoted By Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom During Victory Speech Gavin Newsom walks out to 2Pac and quotes Kendrick Lamar during his victory speech. By Aron A. June 08, 2018
Numbers Roddy Ricch's "The Box" Goes 4X Platinum The house that "EEE ERR" built adds another story as Roddy Ricch's breakout "The Box" goes quadruple platinum. By Mitch Findlay March 11, 2020
Music Doja Cat Attempts To Start The "Choke Me" Challenge Doja Cat brings an Xzibit classic back into the fold with the strange and hypnotic "Choke Me" challenge. By Mitch Findlay April 14, 2020
Music YBN Almighty Jay's Alleged Attackers Appears To Flex Stolen Chain In Music Video A new video from Zae Numbafive appears to include the rapper's chain. By Aron A. March 12, 2019
Music Mike Dean Defends "Astroworld" & Kanye West: "U Want Shit Or Quality?" Mike Dean asks a serious question about the cultural perception of "quality." By Devin Ch September 30, 2018
Music XXXTentacion's Baby Mama Forced Into Rapper's Murder Trial After DNA Battle Jenesis Sanchez will be part of the criminal cases against X's four alleged murderers. By Alex Zidel May 01, 2019
Music Juvenile & Birdman Announce Joint Album On Cash Money Records Birdman and Juve are crafting a new project, much to the delight of Cash Money fans. By Mitch Findlay February 07, 2019