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Music NBA YoungBoy Fans Receive Promising Update After Rapper’s Prison Release Last year, NBA YoungBoy was arrested and hit with several charges related to an alleged prescription drug fraud scheme. By Caroline Fisher May 04, 2025
Music 7 Times Hip-Hop Referenced “The Exorcist” From Nicki Minaj to Freddie Gibbs, here are 7 times that hip-hop has referenced the iconic horror movie. By Aron A. October 04, 2023
Music Outkast's "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below": 2 Decades Of Mastery Big Boi and André 3000's "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below" changed the way Hip Hop viewed collaborative albums—and no one could duplicate Outkast's eclectic delivery. By Erika Marie October 09, 2023
Music Eminem, N.W.A, George Clinton, & More To Compete For Induction Into Songwriters Hall Of Fame The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for next year's induction. By Cole Blake November 12, 2024
Music Ab-Soul Cooks Up On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream "Soul Burger" is such a well-crafted LP. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2024
Music Metro Boomin Appears To Tease Post-Prison Young Thug Collab Metro Boomin has something in the works. By Caroline Fisher November 07, 2024
Music Tyler, The Creator Does Something He's Never Done Before On The Charts Thanks To "Chromakopia" Anyone who said the shorter week would hamper his chances at success need to retract their comments. By Zachary Horvath November 06, 2024
Music GloRilla Claims Fans Fueled JT Feud And That The Two Are "Actually Cool" GloRilla says the two are on good terms. By Cole Blake November 04, 2024
Politics Cardi B Continues To Blast Haters After Kamala Harris Rally Speech: “I Worked So Hard” Cardi B is standing by her speech. By Caroline Fisher November 03, 2024
Music Lil Wayne Claims Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Was “Ripped Away” From Him Lil Wayne brought up the Super Bowl at Lil Weezyana Fest. By Caroline Fisher November 03, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake & Future Haven’t Actually Squashed Their Beef According to Akademiks, he's spoken to "extremely credible sources on both sides." By Caroline Fisher November 02, 2024
Music The LOX: Where Are They Now? A close look into the lives of the three Yonkers, New York legends. By TeeJay Small December 19, 2023