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Music XXXTentacion’s Killer Argues He's Not An "Evil Person" XXXTentacion's killer says he's "not sorry." By Cole Blake October 05, 2024
Music Lil Durk Shatters Record For Most RIAA Certifications Of Any Rapper In 2025 The achievement comes as Lil Durk gears up to release his new album titled, "Deep Thoughts," on Friday, March 28. By Cole Blake March 27, 2025
Music Kanye West's 7 Biggest Hip Hop Feuds Rap beefs are nothing new, but Ye has quite the number of ‘em. By Demi Phillips October 23, 2023
Music Gunna Explains His Beef With Freddie Gibbs Gunna says Freddie Gibbs tried to do a song with him through his manager after sneak-dissing him on Twitter. By Alex Zidel January 14, 2022
Original Content 17 More Rap Songs That Blew Up On TikTok Since our last breakdown of 17 essential TikTok hits, a new wave of artists and viral songs have emerged, so here are 17 more rap songs that blew up on the fan-favorite social media platform. By Joshua Robinson April 04, 2022
Music Akbar V Claims Rich Homie Quan And Erica Banks Had "Secret" Relationship The rapper scolded Erica Mena on IG. By Elias Andrews September 05, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” Still Projected To Outsell Drake’s “$$$4U” On Next Billboard Chart Kendrick Lamar also announced non-musical moves as of late, such as his "Whitney Springs" film with "South Park" co-creator Trey Parker. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Drake's Alleged Sources Claim Hidden Daughter Accusations Are Fake News The pressure's mounting... By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2024
Music 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Requests Trial Delay After New Witnesses Are Identified Keefe D's defense team says more time is necessary to ensure he gets a fair trial. By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2025
Sports Who Is Duke Riley? Keke Palmer's Rumored New Boo Social media posts have speculated Keke Palmer and Duke Riley are dating, prompting an outpour of interest in the NFL linebacker. By TeeJay Small March 04, 2024
Music Which Rappers Have Apologized To Kendrick Lamar? J. Cole is far from the first rapper to walk back their remarks against Kendrick Lamar. By Wyatt Westlake April 10, 2024
Music Travis Scott & Quavo's Producer Buddah Bless Details Creation Of "Modern Slavery" Producer Buddha Bless describes his style as "your grandmother's music mixed with Gucci Mane." By Alex Zidel March 13, 2018