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Music Styles P Argues He Had The Best Verse Out Of DMX, Jay-Z, & The Lox On "Blackout" Styles P says he had the best verse on DMX's "Blackout." By Cole Blake December 05, 2021
Music Lil Baby's Security Quickly Tackles Fan Who Stormed Stage A fan was quickly taken down after storming the stage during Lil Baby's set. By Aron A. September 12, 2021
Music Legendary Bay Area Rapper Zumbi Dead At 49 Zumbi of Zion 1 has passed away at the age of 49. By Cole Blake August 14, 2021
Music Meek Mill Reacts To Lil Uzi Vert Not Being Able To Buy A Planet Meek Mill wants to know why Lil Uzi Vert can't legally purchase a planet. By Alex Zidel August 13, 2021
Music Steven Victor Addresses Criticism Surrounding Pop Smoke's "Faith" Steven Victor speaks out after fans criticize Pop Smoke's new album "Faith." By Aron A. July 17, 2021
Music Turk Discusses Male Affection, Says Men Play "Gay Games" With Each Other The Cash Money rapper talked Birdman kissing his friends and explained expressing "the love that you have for your homeboy" without being gay. By Erika Marie August 19, 2021
Music Lil Flip Initially Wanted $3 Million For "Verzuz," Now Down To $500K After attending a "Verzuz" and having a great time, he decided to mark down his asking price. By Erika Marie January 04, 2022
Pop Culture Smash Mouth Singer Retires After Viral TikTok Video Shows Concert Chaos Steve Harwell looked disoriented, threatened the audience, and slurred his words. His rep says the singer has been struggling with his health. By Erika Marie October 13, 2021
Music Doja Cat Laments She's Not Enjoying Her Career: "I Feel Pressured" The Grammy-nominated artist says she misses having fun while making music. By Erika Marie November 24, 2021
Pop Culture J. Cole Recalls Encouraging Dr. Dre To Sign Kendrick Lamar When He Was Still Up-And-Coming Dre signed the "Money Trees" rapper to his Aftermath imprint in 2013. By Hayley Hynes December 25, 2021
Music Rico Nasty Fans Believe She's Shading Coi Leray With XXXTentacion Lyric People have compared their "XXL" Freshman freestyles and cyphers after Leray's performances were scrutinized by Hip Hop fans. By Erika Marie July 15, 2021
Music Fivio Foreign Released From Jail, Shares Statement Fivio Foreign is a free man! By Alex Zidel July 14, 2021