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Music 21 Savage Producer Shares Alleged "I AM > I Was" Features: J. Cole & More The "Rockstar" producer appears to have spilled the beans. By Mitch Findlay December 13, 2018
Music R. Kelly Searches Spike On XHamster, Porn Site Takes Stand Against Video xHamster warns anyone searching for R. Kelly's sex tape that the video is both immoral and illegal. By Aron A. January 15, 2019
Music Pop Smoke Murderer Confesses To Killing Him An 18-year-old has finally confessed to the crime three years after it took place. By Noah Grant May 12, 2023
Original Content 10 Anti-Authority Rap Songs For Inauguration Day We dig back into 25+ years of political hip hop to bring you ten tracks that question America's authority on the eve of Donald Trump's inauguration. By Patrick Lyons January 19, 2017
Music Cardi B Was A Video Vixen For Pusha T Before Beating Him For Best Rap Album Her come-up is impressive. By Zaynab February 18, 2019
Music Cardi B Breaks Silence On Rumor She’s An Industry Plant Sent To Dethrone Nicki Minaj During a recent appearance on "Call Her Daddy," Cardi B cleared up some long-running rumors about her career. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music Dame Dash Claims He's Revolt's Chairman Despite Loren LoRosa Confirming Otherwise Dame Dash went off on Charlamagne Tha God and "The Breakfast Club" earlier today during a heated interview. By Zachary Horvath September 16, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Has A Question For NBA YoungBoy Nicki Minaj recently went live on Instagram and she discussed the power of NBA YoungBoy's fanbase, comparing them to the Barbz. By Devin Morton September 10, 2025
Music Nardo Wick Reportedly Arrested In Georgia Nardo Wick has had his run-ins with the law going back to his late teenage years and just like last time, there's not much information yet. By Zachary Horvath February 09, 2026
Music Wiz Khalifa Gets Emotional As He Learns His Fifth Great-Grandfather Was Enslaved Wiz Khalifa recently joined Henry Louis Gates Jr. for an episode of "Finding Your Roots," where he learned about his family's history. By Caroline Fisher January 20, 2026
Music G Herbo Puzzled After Being Asked If He'd Work With NBA YoungBoy G Herbo has deep ties with Chicago and Lil Durk in particular, but despite that, he seemed unsure on how to answer this YB question. By Zachary Horvath December 22, 2025
Music Max B Weighs In On Drake Versus Kendrick Lamar French Montana teased a Drake and Max B collab in the past, so Max's thoughts on the Kendrick Lamar battle are unsurprising. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026