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Pop Culture Iggy Azalea Heats Up OnlyFans With "Hotter Than Hell" Project The rapper strips down in the video for her new collab with OF and details what fans can expect....for a fee. By Erika Marie January 13, 2023
Original Content Boosie Badazz Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Boosie Badazz's net worth in 2024, examining factors like music, collaborations, and legal issues impacting his finances. By Jake Skudder January 08, 2024
Original Content The Fugees Songs: The Hip Hop Group's 7 Biggest Hits Which is your favorite song by The Fugees? By Victor Omega May 08, 2023
Profiles Behind The Beat: Christian Rich We talked to Taiwo of the duo Christian Rich, the twin brothers behind Earl Sweatshirt's "Doris" and Vince Staples' "Señorita," about how producers can hold on to their artistry while fighting for high-profile credits. By Angus Walker December 10, 2015
Music Drake’s OVO Faces Fresh Legal Fight Over Investor Payout An investor says Drake’s OVO still owes millions and claims it received none of the proceeds from the brand’s recent sale. By Erika Marie September 21, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Stunned After Prosecutors Use His Lil Durk Interview During Closing Arguments DJ Akademiks' reaction to questioning Lil Durk about "sliding for Von" was used in closing arguments during Durk's trial. By Alexander Cole September 09, 2026
Music Chico And James DeBarge Arrested On Drug Charges In Burbank New drug allegations have put Chico and James DeBarge back in the headlines following a Burbank traffic stop. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Music New Footage Of 6ix9ine Being Released From Prison Hits The Internet 6ix9ine turned himself in earlier this year for a three-month prison sentence after violating the terms of his supervised release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Wrote & Recorded "Chun-Li" A Few Days Before Releasing It J. Reid breaks down how his collaborations with Nicki Minaj came about. By Aron A. April 17, 2018
Music XXXTentacion Teases New Music In Social Media Video XXXTentacion is cooking up something new for his fans. By Matt F October 05, 2017
Music A$AP Rocky Talks Drug Use Stigmas, Stance On Black Lives Matter He refused to answer questions about Trump. By Trevor Smith October 15, 2017
Original Content Take Care: Songs For Your Mental Health May is Mental Health Awareness month, and this week specifically is Mental Health Week. If you need some inspiration to help keep your mental health in check, here are a few mood-boosting records from some of our favorite artists in hip-hop and r'n'b. By Aida C. May 09, 2018