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Original Content Kings Of Rock: A Brief History Of Rap-Rock We continue down memory lane, looking at the history of the interaction between rap and rock. By Gus Fisher August 07, 2018
Music Rapper Who Inspired The "For The D" Challenge Arrested For Putting Child In A Lyft She wanted the driver to take her son to school. By Erika Marie April 27, 2019
Music Lil Xan Reveals Mac Miller's Last Words To Him Inspired Next Project's Title Lil Xan speaks on the last words Mac Miller ever told him and what he's naming his next project. By Alex Zidel September 27, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Kendrick Lamar "Killed" Hip-Hop & Drake Beef Froze The Industry DJ Akademiks has shown unwavering support to Drake in the Kendrick Lamar beef. Big Ak claims "Family Matters" is the best diss song. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Gives A Major Birthday Shoutout To Taylen Biggs The eight-year-old social media sensation is the only person that Lil Wayne follows on Instagram. By Joshua Robinson May 26, 2021
Music Bad Meets Evil's "Hell: The Sequel" Turns 12 On their collaborative EP, Eminem and Royce Da 5'9" brought the best out of each other. We revisit Bad Meets Evil's "Hell: The Sequel" EP for its 12th anniversary. By Wyatt Westlake June 16, 2023
Relationships Who Are Future's Kids? Besides his music, Future’s also known for his ever-growing family. By Demi Phillips March 19, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy Disses Lil Durk, India, King Von, Boosie, 21 Savage, Lil Baby, Gucci Mane, Durk's Dad, Apple, Twitch Streamers, & More On New Song The 22-year-old rapper took shots at half the industry on his new song, "I Hate YoungBoy." By Alex Zidel February 23, 2022
Music “Verzuz” To Return With Explosive Cash Money Vs. No Limit Records Battle The official return of "Verzuz" is scheduled to take place live at ComplexCon Las Vegas on October 25, 2025. By Caroline Fisher October 08, 2025
Music Zara Larsson Net Worth 2024: What Is The Singer-Songwriter Worth? Explore Zara Larsson's musical journey, from her early beginnings to achieving global stardom, and her influence on the pop scene. By Rain Adams February 09, 2024
Music Nate Dogg's 7 Best Collabs Nate Dogg was notorious for his abilities as a collaborator, lending catchy R&B hooks to some of hip hop’s most iconic tracks. By Wyatt Westlake November 27, 2023
Politics UK Government Faces Increased Pressure To Block Kanye West From Wireless Festival Following the release of "Bully," Kanye West is scheduled to headline London's iconic Wireless Festival in July. By Cole Blake April 06, 2026