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Music 2021 XXL Freshman Class Revealed: Coi Leray, Pooh Shiesty, Rubi Rose, & More The 2021 XXL Freshman cover is finally here, and this year's class features breakout stars such as Coi Leray, Pooh Shiesty, Morray, Iann Dior, Layekah, DDG, 42 Dugg, Rubi Rose, Blxst, Toosii, and Flo Milli. By Joshua Robinson June 16, 2021
Music Jaden Smith Imagines Himself With Face Tattoos: Check It Out Jaden Smith shows off some (probably temporary) ink on his face. By Alex Zidel July 01, 2019
Music DJ Akademiks Thinks Ebro & Peter Rosenberg Are Jealous Of Andrew Schulz & Charlamagne Tha God This Kendrick Lamar drama sprouted a new angle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2024
Relationships Rubi Rose Accuses Druski Of Paying Her For A PR Relationship Rubi Rose says Druski is still "funny and nice." By Cole Blake September 17, 2024
Original Content Rap Albums We're Looking Forward To In 2023 From A$AP Rocky to Travis Scott, a slew of iconic mainstream artists are set to release long-awaited rap albums in 2023. By Caleb Hardy May 12, 2023
Music Bizarre Shares Rare Throwback Picture Of Kanye West & D12 Back in 2004, D12 & Kanye West welcomed the masses to "D12 World." By Mitch Findlay June 14, 2019
Music Bay Area Rapper Cutty Banks Shot & Killed The rapper was shot and killed over the weekend. By Madusa S. December 23, 2020
Music Metro Boomin Names Top 5 Atlanta Rappers Of All Time Metro Boomin names his top five Atlanta artists of all time. By Cole Blake October 18, 2021
Music Travis Scott Fans Continue GRAMMY Debate Following Killer Mike's Low Album Sales Will this back-and-forth ever end? By Zachary Horvath August 13, 2024
Music What Pusha T Album Had The Biggest First-Week Numbers? Every time Pusha T drops, his albums climb the charts. However, he's one that helped him By Paul Barnes November 08, 2023
Music The History Of Russell Simmons & Def Jam: How He & Rick Rubin Established Hip-Hop's First Powerhouse Label A prolific rise, to a highly controversial exit. By Demi Phillips June 30, 2023
Music Rod Wave's D.C. Show Victim To Car Break-Ins: Details Rod Wave has yet to comment on the matter. By Zachary Horvath November 15, 2023