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Music Snoop Dogg Recalls Getting Mac Miller To Appear In "Scary Movie 5" Snoop Dogg tells Schoolboy Q about how Mac Miller "saved the day" by filling in a role for "Scary Movie 5". By Noah C March 10, 2020
Music New York Drill Rapper Chii Wvttz Shot & Killed At Age 18: Report CHII WVTTZ, a promising young rapper from The Bronx, was reportedly shot and killed this weekend. By Alex Zidel February 07, 2022
Music Mal Calls Andre 3000 The “Most Overrated Rapper” Of All Time According to Mal of the "New Rory & Mal" podcast, Andre 3000 is no longer one of his top five rappers for one simple reason. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026
Original Content Pete Rock Explains His Sampling Process, The Power Of Jazz, & Why Crate-Digging Will Never Die Pete Rock breaks down his extensive career, the legendary Black artists that inspired him, why crate-digging will never go extinct, the magic of live instrumentation, and much more. By Mitch Findlay February 05, 2021
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Set To Keep Number One Spot In Second Week Drake's "ICEMAN" also led hip-hop to return to the top of the Billboard Global 200 songs chart for the first time since May of 2024. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2026
Music 2026 BET Awards Reveal Album Of The Year Nominees: Clipse, Cardi B & More The 2026 BET Awards noms for Album Of The Year include Clipse, Cardi B, Tyler, The Creator, Wale, Mariah The Scientist, J. Cole, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2026
Music Kiyomi Leslie Details First Sex Romp With Bow Wow: Her "Yum Yum Sauce" Hooked Him It was her first time in a long time. By Zaynab October 16, 2018
Music Eminem Praises Tech N9ne's Music In Interview With Elton John Eminem reveals who he thinks is killing it these days in music, and Tech N9ne is happy with his answer. By Matt F December 07, 2017
Original Content Top 25 Best Gucci Mane Songs of All Time We narrow down Gucci Mane's top 25 best songs...of all time? By Milca P. September 08, 2017
Profiles Meet Nick Grant: The Golden Age's New Vanguard INTERVIEW: Nick Grant discusses his breakout mixtape '88 and more. By Danny Schwartz June 07, 2016
Music Nicki Minaj's Sister Responds After Rapper's Alleged Shots At Her Ming Luanli said that she still loves Nicki Minaj and that she tried to please her as a sister, but it seems like she's got other priorities now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 06, 2024
Music Breakout Artists Of 2016 8 new solo artists who made major strides this year. By Trevor Smith December 16, 2016