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Original Content Who Is Yo-Yo? Compton's Femcee Rap Legend An influential pioneer of women in West Coast hip-hop, we're looking back on the career of femcee rap icon Yo-Yo. By Caleb Hardy May 28, 2023
Original Content Who Is Clever? The Music Industry's Best-Kept Secret Is Working With Post Malone & Justin Bieber Clever is the Alabama rapper you need to hear. By Alex Zidel October 18, 2019
Music 50 Cent Weighs In As Lil Meech Claps Back At Michael Rainey Jr.'s Sympathy Comments 50 Cent is usually in the thick of his feuds, but in this case, he's sitting back and watching Michael Rainey Jr. do his work for him. By Zachary Horvath March 25, 2025
Music PlaqueBoyMax Goes After Fivio Foreign On His Own Song After Viral Smoking Spat PlaqueBoyMax has fired back. By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Music NAV Savagely Claps Back At Twitter Troll Who Dragged His Music Through The Mud NAV just released his new album "OMW2 REXDALE," so he's on a bit of a high right now when it comes to disrespectful haters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Viral DDG Vlogs Blueface & Chrisean Rock's Wedding The YouTuber and artist showed his perspective of the "Crazy In Love" couple's Los Angeles wedding. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2023
Original Content YNW Melly's New Album "Just A Matter Of Slime": Everything We Know "Just A Matter Of Slime" will be YNW Melly’s second full-length release since his arrest. By Joe Abrams August 11, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Heaps Praise On 2 Chainz For Alchemist Collab Saint Chroma is floored. By Elias Andrews February 11, 2025
Music Wack 100 Ridicules Top5 For Repeatedly Threatening Kendrick Lamar Wack is amused by the whole thing. By Elias Andrews December 12, 2024
Music YSL Woody Issues Heartfelt Apology To Young Thug: “I’ll Never Forgive Myself” YSL Woody is taking accountability. By Caroline Fisher October 17, 2024
Relationships Nelly Reveals He Rushed To Marry Ashanti To Prevent Her From Becoming A "Baby Mama" Nelly and Ashanti rekindled their romance nearly a decade after they initially ended their first relationship together. By Cole Blake March 25, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks & Wack 100 Get Into Shouting Match Over Drake's UMG Lawsuit & Canceled Tour DJ Akademiks and Wack 100 have had sides in the never-ending Drake versus Kendrick Lamar debate for a hot minute now. By Zachary Horvath March 24, 2025