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Pop Culture D.L. Hughley Compares Kanye West To Lucifer The comedy legend questions why people are "contorting" themselves to make Ye's admiration of Hitler "make sense." By Erika Marie January 06, 2023
Music Tyla Addresses Colorism Allegations In Letter To Fans She went into detail on her own identity. By Lavender Alexandria June 13, 2024
Music Young Scooter Tributes Pour In From Playboi Carti, Quavo, ATL Jacob, And Many Other Hip-Hop Stars These heartbreaking tributes from the hip-hop world follow Atlanta police's initial update on Young Scooter's passing, which is still vague. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Adin Ross Reveals How Kanye West Barred Travis Scott From Featuring On "Kids See Ghosts" Kanye West and Kid Cudi delivered a modern classic with "Kids See Ghosts" but there was a noticeable lack of features. By Alexander Cole April 29, 2025
Music Wiz Khalifa Admits It Took An Infinite Amount Of Weed To Create "Kush & OJ 2" Wiz Khalifa's Kush & OJ mixtape was his breakout moment in hip-hop as it earned him a spot on the XXL Freshmen Class of 2010. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 17, 2025
Music Moneybagg Yo Signs YTB Fat To Bread Gang Ent.: "He's One Of Them Ones" YTB Fat is the latest artist to join Moneybagg Yo's Bread Gang Ent. By Aron A. January 17, 2023
Music Takeoff Discredits Gucci Mane's Recollection Of Migos Rocking Fake Chains Gucci Mane claims he gave the chains off his neck to Takeoff and Quavo and sent a bag to an incarcerated Offset. By Aron A. April 27, 2019
Original Content Aaliyah's "I Don't Wanna" Turns 20, And It's Still Her Most Slept-On Record To Date Two decades later, this sleeper hit by the "Princess of R&B" is still one of her coldest records. By Keenan Higgins January 11, 2020
Relationships Kanye West's Claim About Having Not Seen Saint All Year Gets A Firm Rebuke The co-parenting drama comes as Kanye West is preparing to put out a new album with Dave Blunts called, "Cuck." By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Continues Bizarre Antics With Latest Series Of Tweets Kanye West is once again turning heads on social media as his rampant controversial posts continued over the weekend. By Cole Blake March 17, 2025
Music Dr Dre Admits That Today's Hip-Hop Doesn't Inspire Him Is it an age thing or does Dre dislike contemporary rap that much? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 16, 2024
Viral Kai Cenat Claims Kanye West Invited Him To Japan: "We Went From Beef To Friends" Will Ye and Kai make it happen? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025