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Pop Culture Ice-T To Finally Cameo On "Rick & Morty" The rapper has been portrayed on the show before, but has never actually starred in it. By Ben Mock December 01, 2023
Politics Waka Flocka Flame Said Trump Taught Him Tax Evasion In Old Clip: Watch Flocka spilled the beans on how to become an indicted President of the United States. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy's Friend Seemingly Disses Gillie & Wallo, Claims Only Bootleg Kev Interview Was "Approved" "A lot of people like to have gangster energy with him instead of the people who actually killed they seed," Herm Tha BlackSheep says. By Caroline Fisher December 29, 2023
Streetwear Diddy's Brand Sean John Is Being "Phased Out" By Macy's Macy's began the process in fall of 2023. By Caroline Fisher November 22, 2023
Music Lil Ugly Mane Breaks Up Secret Circle Amidst Antwon Sexual Assault Allegations The rap group consisting of Lil Ugly Mane, Antwon, and Wiki is no more. By Matthew Parizot May 19, 2018
Music Eminem Praises Tech N9ne's Music In Interview With Elton John Eminem reveals who he thinks is killing it these days in music, and Tech N9ne is happy with his answer. By Matt F December 07, 2017
Music Boosie Badazz Facing Future Legal Action For His Caleb Wilson Scholarship Efforts Boosie Badazz tried to help out his community and a family who tragically lost their son, but they claim he's trying to profit off of it. By Zachary Horvath March 24, 2025
Music 2 Chainz Recalls His Missed Once-In-A-Lifetime Meeting With Jay-Z When Jermaine Dupri Called 2 Chainz released a collaboration album with Larry June and The Alchemist in February called “Life Is Beautiful.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 24, 2025
Original Content Bandplay Speaks On Young Dolph's Death, Creating "Major" & Gives Us A Key Glock Update On the final day of our "12 Days of Christmas" series, we speak with Paper Route Empire-signed producer, Bandplay. The Tennessee native details how he initially connected with Key Glock and Young Dolph, shares some of his fondest memories with Dolph, and gives us the story behind one of Dolph's biggest singles, "Major." By Rose Lilah December 24, 2021
Music White Kendrick Lamar Fans Roasted Online For Missing The Point Of "Not Like Us" "Not Like Us" has a couple of different meanings. By Alexander Cole June 19, 2024
Music 50 Cent Admits Hanging Upside Down At Super Bowl Was A "Mistake" 50 Cent reflected on his Super Bowl Halftime performance ahead of his new tour. By Cole Blake May 10, 2023
Original Content 5 Rappers Who Have Spoken Out Against Lean & Xanax Five rappers speak out about the dangers of hip-hop's most "trendy" drugs. By Mitch Findlay September 12, 2017