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Music Melle Mel: A Hip Hop Icon & Trailblazer The Hip Hop pioneer is polarizing fans today with his string of controversial statements but his legacy is unmatched. By Demi Phillips July 18, 2023
Music Ugly God: From Southern Roots To Hip Hop Sensation A name like that is sure to grab your attention. By Demi Phillips August 14, 2023
Relationships NLE Choppa's Ex Girlfriend Speaks On Their Relationship After Breakdown, Says He Still Loves Her After breaking down over their split, Choppa's ex Marissa says she's not listening to the haters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2022
Music Jim Jones' Mom Previews New Music Shouting Out Their Family Nancy Jones, also known as Mama Jones, is making her son proud by expressing herself through the same art that he found. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 18, 2023
Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign's "Vultures" Tracklist Revealed: See The Songs & Features The features list is stacked. By Alexander Cole January 31, 2024
Original Content Who Is Mozzy? Sacramento's Standout Rapper Now a free man after being released from his nearly one year prison sentence, here's everything you need to know about the rapper Mozzy. By Chris Mobley May 22, 2023
Music Tay Keith Named An Honorary Professor At Middle Tennessee State University The multi-platinum producer has been distinguished as an honorary professor at his alma mater. By Joshua Robinson October 01, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Explains The Deal He Took For Rowdy Rebel To Get Less Prison Time Bobby Shmurda famously agreed to a longer prison sentence so his friend Rowdy Rebel could get out sooner. By Alex Zidel April 19, 2021
Music Kelly Rowland's "Chasing Destiny" Group Says She Hasn't Been Involved In Their Career Rowland created the group on a docuseries but hasn't been involved with developing their career now that the show is over. By Erika Marie May 18, 2019
Music Chief Keef Breaks Silence On Juice WRLD's Death: "I Ain't Gotta Say Much" Chief Keef says Juice WRLD "knows" he rocked with him. By Alex Zidel December 20, 2019
Original Content Why Young Thug Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time Regardless of the outcome of Young Thug’s impending RICO trial in 2023, the Atlanta native has already left behind a legacy as one of Hip-Hop’s greatest disruptors. By Joshua Robinson June 30, 2022
Original Content Top 5 Best Kanye West "Late Registration" Songs Celebrate the anniversary of "Late Registration" with our picks for the best tracks off the LP! By Matt F August 30, 2017