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Music Keri Hilson Says Depression Was The Reason For Her Seven Year Music Hiatus Keri Hilson is ready to get back on the musical grid. By Chantilly Post March 12, 2018
Original Content 10 Emo Rap Artists To Know Here are some of the must-know artists helping to define an underappreciated emo-rap scene. By Alphonse Pierre June 24, 2018
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 TDE Punch Casually Reacts To Nicki Minaj's Explosive Allegations Yesterday evening (July 15), Nicki Minaj went absolutely ballistic on TDE Punch, accusing him of bullying, lying, and more. By Zachary Horvath July 16, 2025
Music J. Cole Surpasses 100 Career Entries On The Billboard Hot 100 J. Cole's new album, "The Fall-Off," also debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart with 280,000 equivalent album units. By Cole Blake February 18, 2026
Music Free Pooh Shiesty! DJ Akademiks Claims The Rapper Is Out Of Prison & In Halfway House Pooh Shiesty entered a five year prison sentence in 2022 with one of the year's biggest rap album in Shiesty Season. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 15, 2025
Music Suge Knight's Son Questions Dr. Dre And Eminem's Relevance Amidst Feud Suge Knight got into it with Snoop Dogg, and now his son has decided to keep the trend alive by going at two other legends. By Elias Andrews March 11, 2025
Relationships Druski Is "Daddy" As Rubi Rose Fawns Over Her Alleged Man In New Appreciation Posts Rubi was also calling Druski "Mine🖤" By Zachary Horvath April 27, 2024
Music 50 Cent's Former Abuse Accuser Speaks Out Amid Ja Rule Beef Ja Rule brought up 50 Cent's abuse allegations from various women in response to his Diddy doc, also clowning his new "Street Fighter" look. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 13, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Roasts DJ Khaled For Showing Off Freezer Full Of Ice Cream A video of DJ Khaled showing off a massive freezer filled entirely with various ice cream products has been circulating online. By Cole Blake December 01, 2025
Pop Culture Drake's Companies: Why Does The Rapper Reportedly Have So Many LLCs & What Are They? Drake is playing the numbers game, using numerous LLCs to protect his wealth. By Demi Phillips June 12, 2024
Music ASAP Rocky Essential Songs Explore ASAP Rocky's influence and innovation in hip-hop, focusing on his impact through standout tracks and collaborations. By Rain Adams July 12, 2024