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Relationships Lauren London To Receive Half Of Nipsey Hussle's $11 Million Assets On Behalf Of Son Kross The only two beneficiaries of Nipsey Hussle's estate are his two kids, Kross and Emani. By Caroline Fisher November 01, 2023
Music YSL Woody Affiliate Reportedly Murdered In Atlanta Amid Young Thug RICO Trial News outlets and law enforcement don't have a lot of information at press time about what led up to this shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2024
Original Content Why Is Kay Flock In Jail? Bronx drill rapper Kay Flock is facing first-degree murder charges, and we're diving into the case stacked against him. By Olivia Monahan April 25, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa Announce "High School Reunion" Tour Too $hort, Warren G, DJ Drama, and Berner will join the two during July and August across the U.S. and Canada. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2023
Original Content Hip Hop Mother's Day: 11 Rap Songs Dedicated To Moms From Kanye, to Tupac, to Lil B, here's a look at rap songs dedicated to moms. By Josh Megson May 05, 2023
Music Kevin Gates Passionately Describes Rihanna's "Football Helmet" Forehead Kevin Gates just wants to kiss Rihanna on her forehead. By Alex Zidel July 16, 2019
Music Jay-Z Shares 3 "4:44" Bonus Tracks On Tidal Hov adds three more tracks to his critically acclaimed new album. By Angus Walker July 29, 2017
Music Blueface Laughs After Learning He's Gotten Another Woman Pregnant Blueface already has a complex dating life, but it just got a whole lot messier as he allegedly has gotten another woman pregnant. By Zachary Horvath April 27, 2026
Reviews J. Cole "The Fall-Off" Review Ideally, a final statement should leave fans eager for a return, a body of work that commands reflection and conversation. Here, Cole offers a snapshot of craftsmanship at a high point, a reckoning with his own mythos, and a testament to the fact that even the most dependable voices in rap can surprise, falter, and reflect at once. By Aron A. February 11, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Responds To Kodak Black's Diss Over Young Thug Drama Kodak Black thinks Boosie Badazz should drag Young Thug as much as he did 6ix9ine for his snitching scandal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 11, 2025
Pop Culture 7 Rappers Who Have Been To Rehab: Eminem, Famous Dex & More Due to the large drug use prominent in Hip Hop culture, many rappers have been in and out of rehab in an effort to achieve sobriety. By Demi Phillips October 18, 2023
Viral Kehlani Removes "N***as" From Streaming After Backlash, Twitter Reacts Fans on Twitter expressed disappointment following some backlash over their race, possibly prompting them to remove the song. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 23, 2023