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Music Migos Rapper Takeoff Shot & Killed In Houston: Report Takeoff was reportedly shot and killed in Houston on Tuesday at the age of 28. By Cole Blake November 01, 2022
Music Bow Wow Reflects On DMX's "Party Up" Scene From "Like Mike" Bow Wow says he was surprised to hear many people's introduction to DMX's "Party Up" came through "Like Mike." By Cole Blake October 23, 2022
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Teases New Album "Ma' I Got A Family" Dropping This Month The 22-year-old shows no signs of slowing down as he prepares to release his sixth project of the year. By Balen Mautone October 17, 2022
Music Lil Yachty Calls Chief Keef Top 10 Most Influential, Names Drake, Nicki, Wayne & More A clip of Charlamagne and G Herbo discussing Keef surfaced and Yachty chimed in with his top influential picks. By Erika Marie October 11, 2022
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Unveils "Thank You God" Song About His Jail Sentence: "You Got The Wrong One" "You think I'm stupid enough to ruin my reputation?" the 39-year-old asks listeners on the track. By Hayley Hynes April 08, 2022
Original Content Freddie Gibbs, Roddy Ricch, Lil Uzi Vert & More Hit Day N Vegas Doja Cat, Roddy Ricch, Lil Baby, Tyler, the Creator and many more hit the stage in Las Vegas for "Day N Vegas" over the weekend. By Nancy Jiang November 15, 2021
Music Ben Baller Advises Lil Baby How To Secure A Legit Patek Ben Baller gives advice to Lil Baby and any rapper looking to buy themselves a legit Patek Phillippe watch. By Mitch Findlay September 22, 2021
Music Young Thug Explains Pressing Kanye West Over "Donda" & Why He Respects Drake Thugger says if he was a billionaire who knew getting on someone's song would make it a No. 1, he "would have more features than anybody in the world." By Erika Marie October 19, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GKMC" Album Had Highest Vinyl Sales Of Any Rap Album In 2021 "good kid, m.A.A.d city" still stands the test of time. By Thomas Galindo January 09, 2022
Streetwear Doja Cat's Upcoming Album Will Include Mostly Rap Music Doja's music genre has long been debated, and even earns her backlash after winning awards from time to time. By Hayley Hynes May 24, 2022
Pop Culture Fergie & Jack Harlow Share A Behind-The-Scenes VMA Rehearsal Photo Dump While hosting the VMAs, the Kentucky native surprised viewers with an appearance from Fergie while he performed "First Class." By Hayley Hynes September 09, 2022
Music Eminem Announces Greatest Hits Album, "Curtain Call 2" Eminem is releasing a second greatest hits collection later this summer. By Cole Blake July 11, 2022