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Relationships Nas Admits He "Probably Was A Bad Father" To His Daughter Nas reflects on fatherhood on "Runaway." By Aron A. April 21, 2023
Music Best Dolly Parton Samples In Hip Hop & R&B The global icon’s work extends far beyond her country music roots. By Demi Phillips January 23, 2024
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
Original Content Kanye, Kendrick, & Kevin Gates: God, Grit, And The Gospel Of Rap Faith without a pulpit: How Kanye, Kevin Gates, and Kendrick Lamar turn Rap into a space for spiritual reckoning. By Erika Marie July 11, 2025
Music Blueface Reveals Why He Got New Face Tattoos In Prison During Blueface's latest prison stay, he got several new face tattoos, leaving the internet and his loved ones divided. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2025
Music Dude, Where's My Car: Singer Pearl Energyy Claims LiAngelo Ball Bought Her G-Wagon & She Wants It Back LiAngelo Ball has been called a "Deadbeat," "Cheater," and "Theft" by women since he signed his deal with Def Jam Recordings in late 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music Rod Wave Claims That Drake "Loves The Game" And Will Never Retire He likened Drizzy to Tom Brady. By Elias Andrews October 10, 2024
Music 50 Cent's Oldest Son Marquise Jackson Trolls Him On Father's Day While some fans found this funny, others lamented the strained relationship between 50 Cent and his first son Marquise Jackson. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025
Music Eminem & JAŸ-Z To Appear On The New Rakim, Kurupt, & Masta Killa Album Eminem and JAŸ-Z hashed it out on "Renegade," and now, they are set to appear on another track together, very soon. By Alexander Cole June 09, 2026
Music Snoop Dogg Revealed That He And Tupac Will Both Appear In New Sega Video Game Sega's Stranger Than Heaven features Tupac Shakur as a character named Amaru, with the rapper's estate approving it for the 2027 release. By Ben Atkinson June 08, 2026
Music Diddy Reportedly Looks “Astonishingly Thinner” And “Grayer” In Court According to Elizabeth Millner of "Law & Crime Network," there's been a significant change in Diddy's appearance. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2024
Music Common & Pete Rock vs. MC Shan Could Be Heading To Court Another hip hop beef could be headed to the courtroom. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 11, 2025