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Music The Dove Shack: Hip Hop's G-Funk California Crew The Dove Shack emerged at a critical moment in the '90s, pushing forward the G-Funk wave. By Demi Phillips November 10, 2023
Music What Is Lil Durk's Best-Selling Album? Lil Durk's made some significant strides in his career. By Axl Banks November 13, 2023
Music Quando Rondo Thinks Someone In His Circle Snitched On Him "Paperwork done open my eyes," Quando Rondo claims. By Caroline Fisher November 08, 2023
Music Free DAWs For Mac: The Best Options For Hip Hop Production Explore the best free DAWs for Mac ideal for hip hop production, with options for beginners to pros, and FAQs to get you started. By Jake Skudder November 09, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Planning Rod Wave Lawsuit Over Allegedly Copied Song "Can't let you just take my sh*t and I'm not getting nothing," Boosie says. By Caroline Fisher November 19, 2023
Music What Is Tyler, The Creator's Best-Selling Album? Tyler, The Creator boasts two double platinum albums under his belt. By Axl Banks November 16, 2023
Music Coi Leray's Dad Benzino Says He's Within His Rights To Ask Her For Money Coi and her dad are continuing their back-and-forth. By Lavender Alexandria November 15, 2023
TV Drake Reportedly Set To Make An Appearance At Kai Cenat's Streamer University DDG was on stream where he spilled the beans about Drake and his alleged interest in Kai Cenat's latest project. By Alexander Cole June 10, 2026
Music Tyler The Creator's "Cherry Bomb" Re-Enters The Billboard 200's Top 10 After Anniversary Reissue Tyler The Creator's "Cherry Bomb" turned 10 this year and the reissue gave it a massive bump in sales on this week's Billboard 200. By Devin Morton August 31, 2025
Music Hip-Hop Pioneer Hitman Howie Tee Passes Away At 61 Hitman Howie Tee was a pioneering figure of early commercial hip-hop, and his fingerprints are on some of the biggest R&B hits of the 1990s. By Devin Morton August 03, 2025
Music Biggie Smalls Air Jordans Sold At Auction For Over $30K His limited edition Air Jordan XIIIs were created through a partnership between Jordan Brand and the late rapper's Memorial Foundation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 03, 2023
Music Who Is Duke Deuce? Rapper Duke Deuce is reviving the sound of Crunk throughout Memphis, delivering the hip-hop sub-genre to the mainstream. By Caleb Hardy June 01, 2023