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Sports J. Cole Prays For Markelle Fultz, But Is It Enough To Save His Spiraling Career? The curious case of a pseudo-religious rapper praying for an NBA talent hobbling on shaky ground. By Devin Ch December 21, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Refutes Kendrick Lamar Bar Stealing Claims, Calls K-Dot A "Genius" Akademiks is keeping a level head about things. By Alexander Cole May 10, 2024
Music Dame Dash's Roc-A-Fella Shares: Cam'ron & Mase Discuss Their "Hypothetical" Purchase On a new episode of "It Is What It Is," the rappers addressed rumours flying around the music industry. By Hayley Hynes February 28, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert Performs "XO Tour Llif3" For The First Time Lil Uzi Vert performs "XO Tour Llif3" for the first time while on The Weeknd's tour. By hnhh March 07, 2017
Music Offset Remembers Takeoff On What Would've Been His 29th Birthday "The greatest to touch a mic!" the rapper posted on Instagram. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 18, 2023
Music Grafh Drops The Latest Chapter In His Popular Mixtape Series With "Oracle III" Grafh enters the Matrix once again with "Oracle III," the latest addition to his longstanding mixtape series alongside veteran rap producer DJ Green Lantern. By Keenan Higgins March 07, 2020
Original Content Vince Staples Reflects On Learning From Mac Miller & ScHoolboy Q's Feedback In an excerpt from our upcoming digital cover story with Vince Staples, the Long Beach, CA native reflects on his friendship with Mac Miller and ScHoolboy Q’s feedback ahead of each album. By Aron A. April 13, 2022
Music The Game Drops His "Top 10 Rappers Alive" List & Fans Are Surprised The Los Angeles icon shared his choices that include Jay-Z, Nas, Lil Wayne, Eminem, and Lil Baby, and fans had quite a bit to say. By Erika Marie May 06, 2021
Music Chlöe Addresses Haters Who Say She "Does Too Much": "It's Just Who I Am" The "Have Mercy" singer embraces those who love and hate her because "they're talking, so that's good!" By Erika Marie October 04, 2021
Music Gunna Says Nicki Minaj Is Still P After She Turned Down Collab Gunna says that there still might be a collab with Nicki Minaj on the way. By Aron A. February 03, 2022
Music Lil Uzi Vert Shuts Down Return Rumors: "Happy & Retired" Lil Uzi Vert is "happy and retired." By Alex Zidel February 11, 2019
Music Lyrical Lemonade's First "Summer Smash" Line-Up Is Absolutely Stacked Joey Bada$$, Trippie Redd, Lil Skies, & more have been announced for the first edition. By Alex Zidel July 04, 2018