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Music A$AP Rocky Questions Viral Rap List For Calling Him "Overrated" The list that puts various rappers into "elite," "overrated," and "trash" categories. By Trevor Smith December 13, 2016
Reviews Drake & 21 Savage "Her Loss" Album Review An entertaining concoction of lust, aggression, messiness, and brilliance, "Her Loss" is an incredible rap album with a subtle nuance looming beneath the surface. By Joshua Robinson November 10, 2022
Music Dr. Dre Inducts Eminem Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Eminem was inducted into the Hall of Fame along with Dolly Parton, Pat Benatar, and others. By Rex Provost November 06, 2022
Music LaKeith Stanfield Says You Can't Be Pro-Black & Pro-Gangster Rap In a lengthy message, the award-winning actor told fans to stop glorifying music that encourages violence. By Erika Marie November 02, 2022
Music The Roots Preview "Misunderstood" Ft. Erykah Badu & Tierra Whack After Funk Flex challenged the Philly crew to drop new music, they delivered like no other. By Erika Marie October 28, 2022
Music Young Guru Calls Out People Writing Hip Hop Books With "Wrong" History He didn't say anyone's name specifically but that didn't stop people from giving their guesses. By Erika Marie October 26, 2022
Pop Culture George Floyd's Brother No Longer Suing Kanye West: Report George Floyd's brother won't be taking Ye to court over his comments on Drink Champs about George Floyd's death. By Aron A. October 26, 2022
Pop Culture Run The Jewels Announce "RTJ4" Remix Album With Latin Artists The album will feature Bomba Estéreo, Akapellah, and a host of musicians to revitalize the jewel runners' latest full-length. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 23, 2022
Music Kanye West Explains Why He's "Envious" Of Jewish People Kanye West has explained to Piers Morgan why he feels "envious" of Jewish people. By Cole Blake October 22, 2022
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Has 5th Most Charting Albums In Billboard 200 History, Breaks Tie With Jay-Z The Baton Rouge spitter is a commercial juggernaut with 25 charting albums, and it's likely he'll break Hov's record soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2022
Music Sean Kingston Talks "Road To Deliverance," Teaching Younger Artists The Game, & Deserving His Flowers Exclusive Interview: On the heels of "Beautiful Girls" reaching 1 billion YouTube views, the singer returns with a Reggae-Pop album and talks "teaching the game" to artists like Travis Scott, Lil Tjay, and NoCap. By Erika Marie October 03, 2022
Music Roddy Ricch Announces New Single "Stop Breathing" The new track will be dropping very soon. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2022