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Music Teenage Rapper Rylo Huncho Dies After Accidental Self-Inflicted Gunshot To The Head: Details Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Rylo Huncho during this time. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Fans Theorize That He May Have Rapped From Drake's POV On "6:16 In LA" While the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle is over (for now), fans are still going back to their disses and finding interesting angles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2024
Music Model Alleges She Twerked Naked For Kanye West & Future In The Studio She claims Ye was recording "Donda 2" and she alleged that when she got to the studio, she was told to take off her clothes and dance for everyone there. By Erika Marie June 15, 2022
Music RZA Disagrees With Lil Duval About Afrobeats Being "The Death Of Hip Hop" As far as RZA is concerned, Afrobeats is like Trap and G-Funk—genres emerging from Hip Hop's foundation. By Erika Marie February 23, 2023
Music Rob49 On Birdman Passing The Torch & Names His Top 5 NOLA Rappers Of All Time EXCLUSIVE: Rob49 reflects on Birdman's faith in his talents, explains the misconception of New Orleans rap and lists Lil Wayne and Soulja Slim among his favorite NOLA rappers of all time. By Aron A. June 22, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Nas X Defended By Father Over Allegations That Singer Abandoned Mother The "MONTERO" artist has previously spoken about his mother's struggle with addiction, & now his father is praising his son for all his help. By Erika Marie April 16, 2021
Music NBA Youngboy & Quando Rondo Sued For Alleged "Violent Attack" At Concert Youngboy Never Broke Again faces more legal troubles. By Aron A. March 15, 2019
Music Adam Levine Explains Why Cardi B's Verse On "Girls Like You" Was Imperative Levine respects Cardi. By Karlton Jahmal November 28, 2018
Music Kawhi Leonard Steals The Show In Drake's "Way 2 Sexy" Music Video Fans did not expect to see Kawhi Leonard dancing alongside Drake, Future, and Young Thug in the "Way 2 Sexy" music video. By Aron A. September 04, 2021
Original Content Kid Cudi's Timeless Influence Kid Cudi's ever-evolving discography has objectively shaped the current soundscape of hip-hop. By EJ Panaligan July 21, 2021
Reviews Gunna "WUNNA" Review Gunna's "WUNNA" gives us life through rose-colored glasses. By Rose Lilah May 30, 2020
Music Bhad Bhabie Dropping New Song With Ty Dolla $ign Tomorrow “Trust Me” drops tomorrow. By Kevin Goddard June 13, 2018