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Numbers Lil Pump Celebrates 1 Billion Views On "Gucci Gang" Video Lil Pump reaches a new milestone. By Milca P. December 27, 2019
Music Roddy Ricch Tears It Down With Ty Dolla $ign For His Tiny Desk Concert Roddy Ricch performs four songs for NPR Tiny Desk Concert, including one with Ty Dolla $ign. By Alex Zidel July 08, 2020
Music Royce Da 5'9" Tells Joe Budden His New Album Will Bring Him Out Of Retirement Do you think Joe Budden will ever release another song? By Alex Zidel November 28, 2019
Original Content Mixtapes: A Brief History Of Hip-Hop's Ever Evolving Tool From DJ Clue's casette tapes to major label involvement, we trace the history of the iconic hip-hop mixtape. By Michael Kawaida February 25, 2020
Music Tupac's Estate Drops "Me Against The World" 25th Anniversary Merch Tupac Shakur's estate has released an exclusive line of merchandise to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his album, "Me Against The World." By Lynn S. February 15, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar Sighting Sparks New Year Optimism Kendrick Lamar recently connected with a fan, prompting a wave of optimism that his new album will make 2021 a year to remember. By Mitch Findlay January 01, 2021
Music Rihanna Reacts To Benzino's Royce Da 5'9" & Eminem Diss After Benzino doubled down on his disrespect to Eminem and Royce Da 5'9", Rihanna slid through to shake her head at the sheer audacity. By Mitch Findlay January 01, 2021
Music Juicy J Warns Arby's Over Uncleared Sample After using an uncleared Three 6 Mafia sample in a commercial, Juicy J opted to put Arby's on watch with a few tweets. By Mitch Findlay October 13, 2020
Music DaBoii Is Young & Wild Yet Again On New Album "Ywn 2" Bay Area emcee and SOB x RBE member DaBoii delivers some heat with his new project "Ywn 2," featuring OMB Peezy, Mozzy, Mike Sherm, Yung Pinch and his partner in rhyme Slimmy B. By Keenan Higgins January 31, 2021
Music Notorious B.I.G. Refused To Respond To 2pac's "Hit Em Up" Lil Cease explains why The Notorious B.I.G refused to respond to 2Pac's scathing "Hit Em Up," a decision that puzzled many of his closest associates. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
Music Future's Artist FXXXXY Has Passed Away: Report FXXXXY, a Texas-based rapper signed to Freebandz, reportedly passed away last night. By Alex Zidel September 17, 2020
Music Ricky Hil Reclaims His Lane As A Emo Rap Veteran With "Tryin" Tango Hotel co-founder and emo-rap star Ricky Hil drops new heat with "Tryin," the moody lead single off his upcoming full length project "SSDD." By Keenan Higgins January 08, 2021