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Music J. Cole & Lil Durk Perform "All My Life" Live For The First Time The Chicago MC brought out Cole as a special guest during his Friday set at the iHeartRadio Music Festival. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 23, 2023
Music Trey Songz Explains Why He Didn't Sign Drake Back In 2007 Happy Ratchet Birthday Trey! By Devin Ch November 29, 2018
Original Content Flo Milli On How "Beef FloMix" Changed Her Life, Being An Early Fan Of Nicki Minaj & Rico Nasty Flo Milli details her early life in Mobile, Alabama and being inspired by both Nicki Minaj and Rico Nasty in a brand new instalment of "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel October 15, 2020
Original Content Drake & Cardi B's Las Vegas Residencies Are A Massive Win For Hip-Hop After decades of fighting for its due respect, Drake and Cardi B's Las Vegas residencies cement hip-hop's place at the forefront of modern culture. By Robert Blair February 01, 2019
Original Content Why Is Lil Uzi Vert Using Heaven's Gate Cult Imagery For His Artwork? Is Lil Uzi Vert's latest artwork reveal all about style, or is he actually into Heaven's Gate cult ideology? By Rose Lilah August 03, 2018
Society Nicki Minaj & Cardi B Have Become Political Peons In The NY State Elections Nicki Minaj has endorsed the Democrat faction led by Andrew Cuomo. By Devin Ch September 13, 2018
Original Content Juicy J "Highly Intoxicated" 11 Most Ratchet Lyrics We're highlighting eleven of the most typically-Juicy J-ratchet lyrics from the new mixtape "Highly Intoxicated." By Robyn Merrett September 19, 2017
Music XXXTentacion Wears A Black & White Mask To BET Hip Hop Awards XXXTentacion rocked a black & white mask to the 2017 BET Hip-Hop Awards Friday night. By Kevin Goddard October 07, 2017
Politics Ed Sheeran Faces Backlash As Tour Openers Quit After Macklemore’s Removal The Macklemore controversy has left Ed Sheeran defending his silence on Palestine while artists abandon upcoming tour dates. By Erika Marie September 15, 2026
Politics Congresswoman Drags Jay-Z Into Epstein Files Investigation Jay-Z was named in a lone document from the Epstein files, and now, Nancy Mace is looking to have him participate in the investigation. By Alexander Cole March 05, 2026
Music Rich The Kid Claims He Might Have Given Kanye West His Final Hit Recently, Rich The Kid took to his Instagram Story to throw some serious shade at his collaborator, Kanye West. By Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026
Music J. Cole Unveils Cover Art For Upcoming Album “The Fall-Off” J Cole has finally announced the official release date of his highly anticipated seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off." By Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026