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Music DJ Envy Explains Why He Was First NY DJ To Play 2Pac's "Hit 'Em Up" Envy played a role in rap history. By Elias Andrews June 01, 2024
Music Travis Scott & Tyga's Alleged Cannes Fight: What Happened? It seems that all roads apparently lead to Alexander “A.E.” Edwards in the fight at Cannes. By Demi Phillips May 27, 2024
Music Tha Dogg Pound Drop Star-Studded Tracklist For Their New Album Daz and Kurupt pulled out all the stops. By Elias Andrews May 25, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion Reveals If She Wants More Support From Black Men According to Meg, her answer would be far different a few years ago. By Caroline Fisher September 04, 2024
Pop Culture Blueface's Dad Celebrates Chrisean Jr.'s 1st Birthday And The Internet Has A Field Day Johnathan Porter was called out by Karlissa Saffold for not wanting to take care of the child back in June. By Zachary Horvath September 03, 2024
Music Lucki Slams Live Nation During "The Gemini Tour" Concert Lucki isn't happy about his pay on his ongoing tour. By Cole Blake August 24, 2024
Music Drake Catches "Not Like Us" Stray From MLB On FOX After World Series Kendrick Lamar fans and a few other parties have seemingly forgotten that Drake has no role in the Toronto Blue Jays other than fandom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2025
Music Big U's Son Allegedly Shot & Killed In Los Angeles The Los Angeles Police Department still hasn't confirmed whether a shooting victim is really Eugene "Big U" Henley's son. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 2025
Music Nas, The Last Great Purist: How "Legend Has It" Extends His Ongoing Love Letter To Hip-Hop From the projects that birthed "Illmatic" to the boardrooms shaping "Legend Has It," Nas has proven that hip-hop’s soul can evolve without losing its roots. By Aron A. October 23, 2025
Music Rod Wave Is Making $14 Million By Making & Selling His Own Merch Rod Wave is rolling out a new album and hoping to debunk some of the narratives around his career and artistry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2025
Music Ice Spice Drives Fans Wild On NYC Streets By Twerking From Her Car Ice Spice couldn't help but laugh at boys going ballistic over her dancing, which is certainly a creative way to promote her upcoming album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2024
Music Moneybagg Yo To Release A Second Melodic Album For His "Female Fan Base" The Memphis rapper is dropping "SPEAK NOW" on June 14 too. By Zachary Horvath June 05, 2024