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Jake Skudder February 22, 2024 Original Content We break down the many references littered across Kevin Gates's controversial "Super General" freestyle.
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Aron A. June 10, 2022 Music Playboi Carti was performing at Rolling Loud this weekend, and according to Kurrco, his security got into a dust-up.
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Alexander Cole May 11, 2026 Music Lil Wayne was sued by his former assistant Andrew Williams in 2022 for allegedly punching him on a private jet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 25, 2026 Streetwear PETA has fired back at Young Thug through his Instagram comments over the $25,000 alligator tank top he wore.
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Ben Atkinson March 24, 2026 Music TDE's Punch was recently on "The Joe Budden Podcast," where he addressed rumors about the label paying Budden to favor Kendrick Lamar.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2026 Original Content He's hailed as one of the greatest rappers to pick up a mic, and we're revisiting DMX's catalog and ranking his beloved albums.
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Olivia Monahan April 06, 2023 Music JID and Bas praised J. Cole for sharing a piece of Dreamville's UMG deal with its artists, and cofounder Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad explained it more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2025 Original Content The 23-year old artist has been quickly rising through hip-hop's ranks. We break down the family tree and unpack Coi Leray's beef with her father, Benzino.
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Robert Blair May 07, 2021 Original Content More than a best-of list, these songs show how Rapsody’s perspective changed across more than 15 years of music.
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Erika Marie August 19, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks and Lil Baby's multi-year feud reached new heights this year, with the former demanding the latter to fight him.
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Zachary Horvath February 20, 2026 Relationships Explore the life of Marquise Jackson, son of 50 Cent, covering his early years, career, and complex relationship with his father.
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Jake Skudder December 05, 2023
Music YK Osiris Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Crooner Uncover YK Osiris's journey to fortune! His music and smart deals fueled his wealth rise.
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Jake Skudder 
Original Content Kevin Gates "Super General" Freestyle: A Lyric Break Down We break down the many references littered across Kevin Gates's controversial "Super General" freestyle.
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Aron A. 
Music Playboi Carti's Security Allegedly Smashes Photographer's Camera At Rolling Loud Playboi Carti was performing at Rolling Loud this weekend, and according to Kurrco, his security got into a dust-up.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Wayne Seeks To Disprove Airplane Assault Claims Via Pilot's Testimony Lil Wayne was sued by his former assistant Andrew Williams in 2022 for allegedly punching him on a private jet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Streetwear Young Thug's Ridiculous Alligator Top Gets Some Comments From PETA PETA has fired back at Young Thug through his Instagram comments over the $25,000 alligator tank top he wore.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music TDE's Punch Cracks Jokes About Paying Joe Budden To Support Kendrick Lamar TDE's Punch was recently on "The Joe Budden Podcast," where he addressed rumors about the label paying Budden to favor Kendrick Lamar.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content Ranking DMX's Albums From Best To Still Pretty Damn Good He's hailed as one of the greatest rappers to pick up a mic, and we're revisiting DMX's catalog and ranking his beloved albums.
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Olivia Monahan 
Music J. Cole's Manager Ibrahim Hamad Clarifies New Dreamville Deal After JID & Bas' Sale Comments JID and Bas praised J. Cole for sharing a piece of Dreamville's UMG deal with its artists, and cofounder Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad explained it more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content Coi Leray & Benzino's Family History & Beef, Explained The 23-year old artist has been quickly rising through hip-hop's ranks. We break down the family tree and unpack Coi Leray's beef with her father, Benzino.
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Robert Blair 
Original Content Rapsody’s Growth As An Emcee, Told Through 10 Songs More than a best-of list, these songs show how Rapsody’s perspective changed across more than 15 years of music.
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Erika Marie 
Music DJ Akademiks Announces He's Making An AI Album To Diss Lil Baby DJ Akademiks and Lil Baby's multi-year feud reached new heights this year, with the former demanding the latter to fight him.
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships 50 Cent Son: Everything About Marquise Jackson Explore the life of Marquise Jackson, son of 50 Cent, covering his early years, career, and complex relationship with his father.
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Jake Skudder