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Music Twitter Reacts To Kendrick Lamar's "Stretch Marks" Line On "HUMBLE" Some think Kendrick Lamar's "HUMBLE." lyric about stretch marks is empowering to women, while others see it as veiled misogyny. By Angus Walker March 31, 2017
Original Content 10 Essential Tyler, The Creator Tracks GOLF WANG CEO Tyler, The Creator's discography is very similar to a rollercoaster. By Devon Jefferson August 13, 2017
Music Michael Jackson Wears Fake Mustache & Wig With Accuser In Uncovered Security Tape Michael Jackson is seen on camera shopping for jewelry with James Safechuck. By Alex Zidel March 13, 2019
Music Nas Opens Up About His Last Conversation With 2Pac During an interview with Hot 97, Nas opened up about squashing a misunderstanding-driven beef with 2Pac Shakur. By Mitch Findlay August 21, 2020
Relationships IG Model Alleges Offset Is Trying To Set Up Cardi B's New Boyfriend Stefon Diggs A spokesperson for Offset has already said that "any statements attributed to Offset circulating on social media are completely fabricated." By Cole Blake November 24, 2025
Music Drake Wants UMG To Clarify Dave Free’s Relationship To Kendrick Lamar’s Children Recently, Drake requested various documents from Universal Music Group amid his legal battle with the company. By Caroline Fisher August 13, 2025
Music No-Show Witness In Celeste Rivas Case Reportedly Faces Arrest Celeste Rivas' loved ones continue to demand answers months after the 14-year-old's remains were found in D4vd's Tesla. By Caroline Fisher December 10, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Mourns The Loss Of Tay Keith: "What A Talented Person" Nicki Minaj had a feature on the Tay Keith-produced track "Pound Town 2" from him and Sexyy Red back in 2023. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2026
Music Melle Mel Says DMX & Tupac Were Better Actors Than Rappers This "Art Of Dialogue" interview with the Furious Five legend just keeps yielding hot takes for hip-hop Twitter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 12, 2023
Music Jurors See Graphic Video Of XXXTentacion Murder Robert Allen turned state's witness against his former friends and detailed what led up to XXXTentacion's murder. By Erika Marie February 09, 2023
Original Content Who Is Hip-Hop Pioneer Sha-Rock? Rapper Sha-Rock was one of the highlights of the birth of hip-hop throughout New York City, inspiring a slew of women in rap. By Caleb Hardy May 24, 2023
Reviews Kanye West "Jesus Is King" Review Kanye’s musical ear remains one-of-one, but sonic choices alone can’t save what is largely an erratic and uninspired affair. By Luke Hinz November 04, 2019