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Music OMB Peezy Explains Why Rappers Should Avoid Signing To Other Artists He spoke about his deal with E-40's Sick Wid It Records & how rapper CEOs are often concerned with their own careers first. By Erika Marie March 16, 2021
Original Content 2Pac & Notorious B.I.G. Made Classics With Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's unparalleled chemistry with both 2Pac and Biggie resulted in two of the greatest tracks of all time. By Mitch Findlay February 18, 2020
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Deshae Frost Tried To Mess With Kai Cenat's Ex When She Was 17 DJ Akademiks was drunk on stream last night, and it led to a tense moment with Deshae Frost regarding Kai Cenat and his ex. By Alexander Cole March 12, 2026
Music Drake, Eminem & More Among Spotify’s Most-Streamed Rappers Ever Spotify recently released lists of the most-streamed artists, songs, albums, and more in honor of the 20th anniversary of its launch. By Caroline Fisher April 23, 2026
Music Dipset Collaborator Jha Jha Reportedly Passes Away Jha Jha was lovingly referred to as "The First Lady of Dipset" by fans, and she also worked extensively with ByrdGang. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026
Music Travis Scott Seemingly Unfollows Kanye West After Shocking Twitter Rant These two are family. By Elias Andrews February 07, 2025
Music Paul Wall Admits To Learning He Was White At Shockingly Late Age The people's champ was confused. By Elias Andrews December 19, 2024
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 Rick Ross Threatens To Buy 50 Cent’s Masters After Getting Clowned For Bow Wow Tour 50 Cent and Rick Ross' beef was reignited last month, when Rozay teamed up with Big Meech for his Welcome Home concert. By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025
Reviews Quavo & Takeoff "Only Built For Infinity Links" Album Review "Only Built For Infinity Links" is a testament to the Yin and Yang-like nature of Quavo and Takeoff's individual styles. By Joshua Robinson October 14, 2022
Music Tyler, The Creator's Albums: Ranked We're ranking Tyler, the Creator's seven studio albums from worst to best. By Caleb Hardy February 28, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Causes Hip-Hop Outrage Thanks To Bold Drake & Ye Take While many folks were quick to call DJ Akademiks out, his praise of Drake and Kanye West should come as no surprise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2026