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Music 50 Cent Savagely Dismisses Jim Jones' "Sucker" Diss On "The Breakfast Club" Jim Jones thinks he smokes 50 Cent easily when it comes to New York City hip-hop, a laughable comparison in the G-Unit mogul's eyes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Blueface's Lawsuit Debt To Mother Of Soulja Boy's Child Keeps Growing Jackilyn Martinez won a defamation lawsuit against Blueface while he was in prison, stemming from his viral beef with Soulja Boy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2025
Sneakers DDG Calls Soulja Boy's New Sneaker Line Trash On Social Media DDG publicly criticized Soulja Boy's new sneaker line "Soulja Boy Drip Co." calling the shoes trash on social media sparking debate. By Ben Atkinson January 13, 2026
Music North West Shows She's Got Star Potential With Her Newest Instrumental North West has been in the lab as of late and it seems like we may have something bigger coming from Kanye West's daughter this year. By Zachary Horvath January 05, 2026
Music Doe Boy Speaks On Relationship With Future, Says He's A "Last-Minute Person" For Verses Doe Boy explains how Future and Southside's guidance helped bring his debut album, "Oh Really" to life. By Aron A. January 26, 2022
Pop Culture Earl Sweatshirt Misses Mac Miller Earl Sweatshirt took to Twitter to reiterate how much Mac Miller meant to him. By Rex Provost June 04, 2022
Original Content What Happened To Cory Gunz? After Lil Wayne's "6 Foot 7 Foot" catapulted the Young Money artist onto the global stage, we take a look at what's happened during Cory Gunz's 15-plus year career. By Robert Blair June 03, 2021
Original Content Ladies First: Tinashe On Major Label Limitations, Not Being Respected Creatively As A Woman & More We're launching our "Ladies First" series with a compelling interview with Tinashe. The alternative multi-genre singer opens up about the obstacles she's faced, the importance of keeping women on her team, advice she received from Madonna, and why artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Normani, and Chlöe x Halle deserve praise. By Erika Marie March 07, 2022
Original Content DJ Akademiks' Most Controversial Moments As he fends off the latest firestorm of scrutiny, we take a look at the most explosive and high-profile moments of DJ Akademiks' career. By Robert Blair March 07, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Clarifies Her Sexuality In Doja Cat "Say So" Remix Nicki Minaj previously said she was bisexual but now, she identifies as heterosexual, as explained in the remix to Doja Cat's "Say So." By Alex Zidel May 01, 2020
Music Juicy J Says His "Best Friend" Logic Inspired His Iconic Producer Tag Juicy J says Logic helped him come up with his iconic producer tag. By Cole Blake December 12, 2020
Music Atlanta Pioneer Cutty Cartel Of Rap Group Jim Crow Has Passed Away Rest in peace Cutty Cartel. By Milca P. September 01, 2019