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Music Lil Durk's Controversial King Von Reference On New G Herbo Song Raises Eyebrows After Arrest Smurk's incarceration has amplified the alleged context of his lyrics. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2024
Music Drake Fans Resurface Kendrick Lamar‘s Fiance's Candid Instagram Post Fans are digging through old posts. By Cole Blake May 04, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Appears To Target Beyonce During Bizarre Stationhead Rant According to Nicki Minaj, she'd have no problem kicking certain artists "right in the throat," even if she plays their music on Stationhead. By Caroline Fisher July 08, 2025
Music Ghostface Killah’s Star-Studded “Supreme Clientele 2” Tracklist Unveiled "Supreme Clientele 2," the sequel to Ghostface Killah's 2000 sophomore album, is slated for release on August 22. By Caroline Fisher August 19, 2025
Music XXL Freshman Class Catches Flack For "Not Like Us" Slogan With No West Coast Artists Included Kendrick Lamar's smash hit has clearly impacted all of hip-hop, but many thought that the publication misunderstood its meaning. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 25, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Reveals He Was Banned From The Met Gala While Playboi Carti wasn't in attendance, countless celebrities showed up to the Met Gala in New York City. By Cole Blake May 06, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims He Hates Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" In Vicious Rant Kanye West did not want the attention to stray from him for too long, and decided to target both Playboi Carti and K. Dot's biggest single. By Elias Andrews March 18, 2025
Music Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Honored With Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star The ceremony recognized Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's impact on Hip Hop while fans paid tribute to the man who first believed in them. By Erika Marie July 08, 2026
Original Content Who Is London Hill, Nicki Minaj's New Artist? Get to know the Bronx rapper who is next in line. By Laura Fuentes April 26, 2023
Original Content How Did Aaliyah Die? The Tragic Death of the R&B Icon Aaliyah's legendary career as the "princess of R&B" was cut too short after tragedy struck. By Megan Molseed April 26, 2023
Music Rubi Rose Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Rubi Rose's journey in the music industry, her rise to fame, and how her net worth has skyrocketed in 2024. By Jake Skudder February 09, 2024
Music DJ Self Net Worth 2024: What Is The CEO of Gwinin Entertainment Worth? Explore DJ Self's rise to prominence as a New York DJ and reality TV star, detailing his entrepreneurial journey and his influence in the hip hop industry. By Rain Adams May 08, 2024