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Music A$AP Rocky Accidentally Shares "Grim Freestyle" The rapper accidentally previewed a new song on Instagram. By Madusa S. December 21, 2020
Music Almighty Jay Details 2019 Robbery When His Faced Was Slashed He also addressed J. Prince calling on the streets to return Jay's Rap-a-Lot chain. By Erika Marie December 28, 2021
Original Content All Of Mike Will Made-It's Gold & Platinum Tracks So Far A review of Mike WiLL Made-It's reign over the rap game since 2012. By Danny Schwartz April 19, 2017
Music T.I. Explains Why He's Still Happily Married To Tiny While Living In A Separate House It's "rather complicated." By Zaynab December 05, 2018
Music Cardi B Shares A "Fun Fact" About Herself To Body Shaming TikToker Cardi B has been working on her sophomore album, untitled, that was promised to be released in 2024. She released a video directed by Offset. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 27, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Shatter Record For Highest-Grossing Hip-Hop Show Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour also has support from Mustard, and it didn't take long to make history. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2025
Music Young Thug Compliments Unbeknownst Kid Wearing His Sp5der Brand Young Thug's Sp5der clothing brand became hugely popular during the rapper's RICO trial. Thugger and lawyer wore designs in the trial. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Joey Bada$$ Plans To Drop A New Album This Summer It looks like Joey Bada$$'s next project is nearly complete amid his battle with various West Coast rappers. By Caroline Fisher May 21, 2025
Music Cam’ron Takes Shots At Dame Dash In New Freestyle Amid Lawsuit This month, 50 Cent announced that he purchased the rights to "Paid In Full" and plans to turn it into a premium TV show alongside Cam'ron. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Music Pat Stay's Killer Found Guilty In The Iconic Battle Rapper's Stabbing Death Pat Stay, who is from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is wide regarded as one of the greatest battle rappers of all time. By Cole Blake June 18, 2025
Music Pusha T’s Unbelievable Jay-Z “Hell Hath No Fury” Story Resurfaces On the 16th anniversary of the Clipse’s “Hell Hath No Fury,” a decade-old Pusha T interview has reminded fans of the album’s uncanny connection to Jay-Z’s “Kingom Come.” By Joshua Robinson December 02, 2022
Music Long Live Rico Wade: Organized Noize's Most Iconic Beats Of All Time Revisiting some of the best from Organized Noize's catalog. By Wyatt Westlake April 25, 2024