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Music Everlast Reflects On His Past Eminem Beef On the most recent "People's Party," Everlast takes a moment to reflect on his past beef with Eminem, the only feud to make it to Napster. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2020
Music Death Row Singer Refutes Keyshia Cole's Claims About Tupac Leaving Label Danny Boy says Tupac would have never told a teenage Keyshia Cole anything of the sort. "He ain't told her sh*t," he says. By Erika Marie June 02, 2021
Music NBA 2K21 Soundtrack Includes Roddy Ricch, Lil Baby, Tory Lanez, & More The official NBA 2K21 soundtrack has been revealed with songs from Juice WRLD, Pop Smoke, Lil Baby, Travis Scott, The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Jack Harlow, Polo G, and more. By Alex Zidel July 27, 2020
Original Content Nechie Just Wants To Make A Hit: Meet Gunna's Childhood Friend EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Atlanta rapper Nechie speaks on his new project "Shady Baby", growing up with Gunna, the legacy he wants to leave behind, and more. By Alex Zidel January 29, 2021
Music Tupac's Fiance Kidada Jones Almost Drank Diddy's Urine Says Former Security Guard Diddy's former bodyguard Gene Deal shared the anecdote. By Jordan Schenkman February 24, 2022
Music Ashanti Talks Finally Receiving Credit For Jennifer Lopez's 2000s Hits "It’s weird because obviously you get frustrated for not getting credit or not being properly labeled but then that turns into something you get admired for." By Erika Marie April 28, 2022
Music Juice WRLD Fans Absolutely Rip Into His Team For Posthumous Album's Horrendous Cover Art Yikes... By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2024
Music YNW Melly Requests Prison Release Yet Again Over Alleged New Evidence YNW Melly has allegedly suffered "dehumanizing" conditions behind bars for seven years as he awaits his retrial for double murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music Jay-Z Reveals "Heartbreak" And "Uncontrollable Anger" Over Tony Buzbee Lawsuit During a recent conversation with GQ, Jay-Z spoke at length about the Tony Buzbee civil case, and how it broke his heart. By Alexander Cole March 24, 2026
Original Content Top 10 Best Lil Uzi Vert Deep Cuts We rank the top 10 Lil Uzi loosies and songs that are buried deep on his projects. By Alphonse Pierre February 15, 2018
Music The Timeless Impact Of “Illmatic": Hip-Hop’s Love Of Nas’s Debut Album 30 Years Later Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones is one of the most influential writers of our time, and what better time to celebrate that than this classic's 30th birthday? By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2024
Music Lil Tjay Continues To Post DMs With Kai Cenat's Ex Gigi Alayah Lil Tjay continues to try and poke Kai Cenat's buttons by posting private DMs with the streamer's ex, Gigi Alayah. By Alexander Cole May 14, 2026