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Music Wizkid Rants About Not Being An Afrobeats Artist While Updating On Next Album It seems like the Nigerian artist doesn't want to be put in a box, and is tired of the media and fans who only consider him in this genre. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2024
Music Kelvin Mecer Net Worth 2024: What Is Posdnuos From De La Soul Worth? Dive into Kelvin Mercer's impactful journey in hip-hop with De La Soul, exploring his creative ventures that have shaped his net worth. By Rain Adams February 14, 2024
Music Mariah The Scientist Admits She Felt "Bullied" At The Beginning Of Her Tour According to Mariah The Scientist, touring took some serious getting used to. By Caroline Fisher May 15, 2024
Music Chief Keef "Almighty So 2": The 7 Best Beats Chief Keef abandons conventional production styles for arresting beats. By Demi Phillips May 14, 2024
Politics The Hip-Hop World Reacts Divisively To Donald Trump Assassination Attempt Vince Staples, Freddie Gibbs, 50 Cent, Sleepy Hallow, and many more rappers addressed the Trump shooting with fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2024
Music Trillian, Busta Rhymes’s Son, Prepares To Inherit The Throne: On NLE Choppa Collab, Lyrically Sparring With His Dad & The Significance Of Lil Wayne’s “10,000 Bars” Busta Rhymes' son Trillian opens up about his single "Show Me Your Love" ft. NLE Choppa, his aspirations as a CEO, and the pressure of carrying his father's legacy while forging his own path. By Aron A. March 07, 2025
Music Wack 100 And Suge Knight Claim Drake's 2Pac Chain Is "Fake" Drake shared a picture of the necklace while traveling for his "Some Special Shows 4 U" tour in Europe, this week. By Cole Blake August 26, 2025
Music Jeezy Ate Only Subway For Years: "I Got A $2 Meal And That's All" Jeezy saved a lot of money to pursue his dreams. By Jake Lyda June 19, 2023
Music How Three 6 Mafia & Memphis Embraced Horror Movies Memphis's rap scene played a huge role in the rise of horrorcore. By Demi Phillips October 10, 2023
Music Flo Milli Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Flo Milli's rise to fame, her journey in the hip-hop world, and her impressive net worth of $1.5 million in 2024. By Jake Skudder January 17, 2024
Relationships Victoria Monet Finally Addresses Stormzy Dating Rumors Victoria Monet was spotted with Stormzy in London not too long after her public split from John Gaines, whom she shares a daughter with. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Says He Created "106 & Park" For Bow Wow The megaproducer is shedding light on how one of BET's most memorable shows was developed. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022