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Music Kendrick Lamar Disses Drake & J. Cole: Unpacking Future & Metro Boomin's "Like That" Kendrick Lamar's fiery rhetoric on "Like That" has sparked a flurry of discussion regarding the competitive nature of hip hop. By TeeJay Small March 26, 2024
Music Playboi Carti On Not Wanting Face Tattoos: "It Don't Even Make Sense For Me" The rapper has a couple of reason for keeping a clean slate. By Zaynab August 04, 2018
Music Wale & Smino Celebrate Black Music Month With Amazon Exclusive "Glory" Wale and Smino also performed their new track "Glory" in an exclusive Amazon Music video to celebrate Black Music Month. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2026
Original Content Every Eminem Feature: 2006-2009 We're back with compiling every Eminem feature throughout the course of his career. This week we tackle the years 2006 until 2009. By E Gadsby October 16, 2017
Original Content Why Young Thug Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time Regardless of the outcome of Young Thug’s impending RICO trial in 2023, the Atlanta native has already left behind a legacy as one of Hip-Hop’s greatest disruptors. By Joshua Robinson June 30, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Hit With Another Lawsuit For Allegedly Owing $275K 24/7 Productions claims that they fronted tons of money while working with Nicki Minaj ahead of "Pink Friday 2." By Cole Blake March 24, 2026
Relationships Young Thug Continues To Receive Disapproval From Mariah The Scientist Fans Following Innocent Vacation Post Young Thug and Mariah The Scientist have faced a lot of skepticism from fans about their relationship and that continues with this post. By Zachary Horvath July 19, 2025
Original Content DJ Kool Herc Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Legend Explore DJ Kool Herc's net worth in 2024, his influence on hip-hop, and earnings from his career. Herc's true value lies in his legacy. By Jake Skudder January 12, 2024
Music Gangsta Boo Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Gangsta Boo's net worth in 2024, her career milestones, collaborations, investments, and enduring legacy as a pioneering rapper. By Jake Skudder January 18, 2024
Pop Culture Fredo Sentenced To Five Years In Dubai Prison For Drug Possession, Reports Say Fredo finds himself back behind bars just about three months later. By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2024
Music Tyrone Blackburn’s Request To Fix AI-Generated Errors In Fat Joe Lawsuit Denied Fat Joe is being sued by his former hype-man Terrance "T.A." Dixon, who alleges that he saw him take part in various illegal activities. By Caroline Fisher September 11, 2025
Music Brian McKnight Jr. Shares Cryptic Message About A "Narcissist" Family After Niko McKnight's Passing Brian McKnight has allegedly had an estranged relationship with his sons for years after remarrying Leilani Mendoza in 2017. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 08, 2025