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Music Nick Cannon, Kehlani Mourn Death Of Rapper Ryan Bowers Nick Cannon and Kehlani took to social media to mourn the loss of rapper Ryan Bowers, who died by suicide after recovering from a police shooting last year. By Lynn S. July 19, 2020
Original Content Polo G: 10 Essential Songs We run through the most essential Polo G songs, ahead of his new album "The GOAT." By Rose Lilah May 12, 2020
Music Drake Shares Birthday Tribute To Lil Wayne: "I Ain't Sh*t Without You" Lil Wayne turns 40 today. By Aron A. September 27, 2022
Music Young Scooter Dead At 39 Horrible news is coming out of the hip-hop world tonight as it was reported that Young Scooter has passed away. By Alexander Cole March 28, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Fans Torch Rapper After New Snippet Bites Yeat's Sound Playboi Carti is really trying fans' patience with the rollout for his album, and now they have started to criticize the rapper's music. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Relationships Coco Jones Finally Addresses The Rampant Donovan Mitchell Dating Rumors Coco Jones and Donovan Mitchell have caused a stir for several months now and the former is finally answering the burning question. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2025
Music 2Pac's Alleged Gunman From Quad Studios Shooting Gets Out Of Prison After Nearly 30 Years Behind Bars The federal judge in the case has changed his mind. By Cole Blake October 29, 2024
Music XXXTENTACION Says Drake Could Have Called Before Biting His Flow XXXTENTACION isn't mad Drake might have taken his flow but says "he could have reached out." By hnhh February 06, 2017
Music JMSN Reveals Tracklist, Release Date & Artwork For New Album "Whatever Makes U Happy" JMSN is readying a new album for late April called "Whatever Makes U Happy." By Kevin Goddard March 01, 2017
Music Wu-Tang Clan's "Wu-Tang Forever": The Best Verses From Each Member Celebrating 20 years of the landmark album. By Daniel Q June 03, 2017
Music Kendrick Lamar Announces "good kid m.A.A.d city" 10-Year Anniversary Edition Kendrick Lamar's debut album turns 10 on October 22nd. By Aron A. October 03, 2022
Music JAŸ-Z Breaks Yankee Stadium Concert Attendance Record Two Nights In A Row JAŸ-Z has one more show left on his Yankee Stadium run, which has brought out Beyoncé, Eminem, Nas, and more as special guests. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2026