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Music Yungeen Ace Tries To Stop His Mom From Dissing Foolio Foolio and Yungeen Ace engaged in heavy beef for a couple of years before the former's tragic murder last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2025
Music How "Yo! MTV Raps" Defined A Generation Of Hip Hop The classic TV show awarded fans an up close view into Hip Hop’s finest. By Demi Phillips September 19, 2023
Pop Culture 6ix9ine Roasts Grown Men Who Watch Kai Cenat's Streams 6ix9ine has been expressing his issues with a host of rappers, but he's apparently got disdain for the biggest streamer, Kai Cenat, too. By Zachary Horvath October 10, 2025
Pop Culture Trippie Redd Continues To Stir The Pot With Future By Linking Up With His Alleged Ex Trippie Redd and Future have been indirectly going back and forth with one another over a woman and the former is being petty again. By Zachary Horvath May 05, 2025
Music FKA twigs Speaks On North West Collaboration Amid Kanye West & Playboi Carti Beef FKA twigs was sort of dragged into Kanye West's Twitter rant this week, but she seems unfazed by any potential threat. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025
Music Lil Rod Also Trying To Sue Diddy For Publishing On Top Of His Sexual Assault Claims Lil Rod started a GoFundMe page to help cover attorney costs and is not going to "let [this] happen." By Zachary Horvath February 27, 2024
Music Disturbing Metro Boomin Tweets Resurface Amidst Drake Battle Some of these tweets did NOT age well. By Elias Andrews May 07, 2024
Sports Wale Celebrates Third Annual Gifted Week Program With Black Sports Leader Panel Wale's Gifted Week Program will run from November 17-20 with panels and workshops intended to connect the next generation of talent to established figures. By Aron A. November 09, 2026
Sneakers Westside Gunn Is Teaming Up With Saucony On The ProGrid Triumph 4 The Westside Gunn x Saucony ProGrid Triumph 4 drops this December, blending bold colors with the rapper’s fearless creative vision. By Ben Atkinson October 28, 2025
Original Content What Happened To Cory Gunz? After Lil Wayne's "6 Foot 7 Foot" catapulted the Young Money artist onto the global stage, we take a look at what's happened during Cory Gunz's 15-plus year career. By Robert Blair June 03, 2021
Music Diddy Has Reportedly Been Diagnosed With PTSD, According To His Lawyer Marc Agnifilo revealed this during Diddy's sentencing hearing today, where his sons, prosecutors, and more are making their arguments. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Eazy The Block Captain’s Ex Exposes Him For Reused Rap Battle "Gimmick" With Remy Ma Hurricane Du recently put Eazy The Block Captain on blast. By Caroline Fisher January 07, 2025