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Music Remembering Prodigy Of Mobb Deep As one half of Mobb Deep and as a solo artist, Prodigy was a hip hop mainstay and consistently carried the flag for east coast hip hop. By Wyatt Westlake June 22, 2023
Music Sexyy Red Says She "Young & Turnt" While Slamming TikToker Who Called Her An Industry Plant Sexyy Red didn't let the discourse pass her by. By Ben Mock September 02, 2023
Original Content Who Was In Public Enemy? Immerse yourself in the influential world of Public Enemy, the iconic rap group that reshaped hip hop. By Jake Skudder May 26, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy Disses Lil Durk, India, King Von, Boosie, 21 Savage, Lil Baby, Gucci Mane, Durk's Dad, Apple, Twitch Streamers, & More On New Song The 22-year-old rapper took shots at half the industry on his new song, "I Hate YoungBoy." By Alex Zidel February 23, 2022
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Lloyd Banks' "Victory Freestyle" Continuing our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," Lloyd Banks' "Victory" has easily withstood the test of time as one of the greatest freestyles in hip-hop history. By Mitch Findlay February 04, 2021
Music SZA Puts Rap Skills To The Test In Hilarious Attempt At A "Jersey Freestyle" SZA attempted to "Jersey freestyle" with the help of fellow Garden State native, Jay Versace, but she does not seem to think she pulled it off. By Lynn S. July 17, 2020
Music Young Thug Fans Grow Impatient As Rapper Hits The Studio Again Ahead Of "UY SCUTI" June is almost over, which means the teased release window for Young Thug's new album "UY SCUTI" is about to fully close. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2025
Music Kanye West Is Reportedly Furious With Clavicular & Sneako For Requesting "HH" In The Club Kanye West originally released the song as "Heil Hitler," in May 2025 while he was still praising the Nazis. By Cole Blake January 20, 2026
Music Eminem & Juice WRLD's "Godzilla" Named Newest WWE Raw Theme Song The Juice WRLD collaboration previously served as a single for Eminem's 2020 album, "Music to Be Murdered By." By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
Music 21 Savage Reveals How He Helped Young Thug & YFN Lucci End Their Beef Young Thug and YFN Lucci made up publicly and chose to contribute verses to each other's 2025 albums as well. By Zachary Horvath December 12, 2025
Music Chris Brown Trolls Kevin McCall After His Emotional Breakdown Over Financial Struggles Chris Brown and Kevin McCall worked together on a number of songs in the early 2010s before their falling out. By Cole Blake October 22, 2025
Music TI Defends “Situationships” Film Title Amid Legal Battle Last month, Cylia Senii hit TI with a lawsuit, accusing him of trademark infringement over his upcoming film "Situationships." By Caroline Fisher July 30, 2025