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Music Slim Thug Says He's Made More Off Mixtapes Than Any Artist Ever He's got some stiff competition... By Elias Andrews July 22, 2024
Music Big Sean Recreates Iconic LeBron James Meme Amid Kendrick Lamar Beef Rumors Big Sean isn't worried about the drama. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024
Relationships Remy Ma Appears To Use Her Maiden Name Further Fueling Papoose Breakup Rumors Fans think this is a sure sign Remy Ma and Papoose are done. By Cole Blake July 16, 2024
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine's Jewelry & Platinum Plaques Sell For Shocking Amounts After IRS Raid Tekashi 6ix9ine previously revealed that he hadn't reported his income to the IRS for four years before the raid. By Cole Blake March 11, 2025
Music T-Pain Introduced Auto-Tune To The 2000s But Credits Snoop Dogg For Making It Acceptable To Use In Hip-Hop After T-Pain reached the top of the charts with "I'm Sprung" in 2005, Snoop Dogg joined the trend with "Sexual Eruption" in 2007. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 08, 2025
Music Cam'ron Wishes Worked With Eminem & Nas Earlier In His Career Cam'ron's comments come as both he and Eminem have hinted at making cameos in Adam Sandler’s "Happy Gilmore 2." By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Relationships Burna Boy Trolls Nigerian Model Alleging She Was Promised A Lamborghini After Sleeping With Him Sophia Egbueje was furious over the failed whip and it's led to things potentially falling apart with Burna Boy and Chloe Bailey. By Zachary Horvath March 01, 2025
Music MF DOOM's Notebooks Returned To His Widow After Dispute With DOOM's Former A&R Egon MF DOOM's widow Jasmine Thompson previously claimed that Egon unrightfully took the late rap legend's notebooks and acted greedy with them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music "Go And Up Your Rank": UCLA Confirms Kendrick Lamar Took Classes In 2022 To "Level Up" His Pen UCLA's very proud to call Kendrick Lamar an alumnus, and fans think that these Psychology classes may have something to do with "Mr. Morale." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2025
Music Nelly Returns Fire Against St. Lunatic's Ali With New Motion In "Country Grammar" Lawsuit Nelly vs. Ali By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 19, 2025
Music Hitta J3 Disses Top5 On New Song, Further Fueling Kendrick Lamar & Drake's Crew Battles More bars! By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 06, 2025
Music Drake Makes Toronto Raptors Broadcast Focus On Jessie Reyez And Gushes Over Her A Certified Lover Boy indeed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 16, 2024