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Music Tyler, The Creator Clears Up "Daughter" Line On New Single The Hawthorne innovator took to Twitter to explain one of the most double-take lines on his latest single, "DOGTOOTH." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2023
Music Drake Has Fans Clamoring For Him To Reveal The Female Rapper Featured On New "$$$4U" Snippet The alleged artist has revealed her identity and creating more buzz around the song. By Zachary Horvath February 18, 2025
Music Havoc Finally Explains Why 2Pac Dissed Mobb Deep On "Hit Em Up" Havoc of Mobb Deep sat down for an interview with Mobb Deep, where he finally explained why 2Pac dissed them on "Hit Em Up." By Devin Morton September 07, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Podcast's Fate Revealed By Co-Host Mitch After Falling Out Will "A Safe Place" return? By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2024
Music Drake Goes Diamond-Eligible With "Views" Despite Spotify & UMG Conspiracies Drake's 2016 album "Views" is one of his most commercially successful and now, it is eligible for one of the highest sales honors imaginable. By Alexander Cole February 18, 2025
Music SZA Thanks Kendrick Lamar & Their Teams After Closing Her Last "Grand National" Tour Shows SZA may be tapping out, but Kendrick Lamar still has shows to perform in Australia and Latin America for this "Grand National" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 10, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Seemingly Responds To Drake Diss YB isn't taking any disses lying down. By Ben Mock October 06, 2023
Music Freddie Gibbs Appears To Diss Jim Jones & Benny The Butcher On New Album “Alfredo 2” Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist dropped "Alfredo 2" today, and fans were quick to point out some apparent shade. By Caroline Fisher July 25, 2025
Music Kanye West Put On Blast Over Allegedly Uncleared “Vultures 2” Sample "Vultures 2" has been a controversial release. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2024
Music Rappers Like MF Doom: Earl Sweatshirt, Aesop Rock, Quasimoto & More Explore the profound influence of MF Doom on the hip-hop genre as we spotlight artists like Earl Sweatshirt, Aesop Rock, and more. By Jake Skudder June 22, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Says Heart Is Good But Needs To Rest In Latest Health Update Boosie Badazz has been battling various health issues since he was released from prison in 2014. He has diabetes. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Music Digital Nas Raises Eyebrows By Claiming Kanye West & Drake Have A Joint Album On The Way Kanye West has had nothing but nice things to say about Drake lately, thanks to his legal battle with UMG. By Caroline Fisher April 27, 2025