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Original Content Tupac Shakur's Death 22 Years Later: "Makaveli" Unleashed His Cultural Power The anniversary of Tupac's death is a day of contemplation for his fans, young and old. By Devin Ch September 13, 2018
Music XXXTentacion's 2017 XXL Freshman Cypher Outtakes Uncovered: Watch XXL released previously unheard unheard footage from XXXTentacion's cypher appearance. By Devin Ch June 21, 2018
Music Travis Scott Shares Photo Of "Astroworld" Stage Before Tour Begins The "Astroworld" tour will be a full-on spectacle. By Alex Zidel October 22, 2018
Society Social Justice Rap Video Goes Viral In Wake Of XXXTentacion & "Junior" Shootings Two Philadelphia artists strike a meaningful chord in the conversation against Gun Violence. By Devin Ch June 27, 2018
Music Best Buy To Stop Selling CDs; Target Could Be Next According to reports, Best Buy will no longer sell CDs come this July, and Target might be soon behind them. By Kevin Goddard February 03, 2018
Original Content Classic Rotation: N.E.R.D's "In Search Of..." 15 years ago today, N.E.R.D. released "In Search Of...," a weird fusion of rap and rock that's become a cult classic. By Patrick Lyons March 12, 2017
Music Playboi Carti & Pi'erre Bourne's "Magnolia": The Co-Signs Playboi Carti has some big names singing his praises. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2017
TV Lil Durk Gets Roasted For His Role In "Power Book II: Ghost" Series Finale Social media had some jokes about Lil Durk's appearance on the 50 Cent-produced show. By Devin Morton October 04, 2024
Original Content Why Young Thug Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time Regardless of the outcome of Young Thug’s impending RICO trial in 2023, the Atlanta native has already left behind a legacy as one of Hip-Hop’s greatest disruptors. By Joshua Robinson June 30, 2022
Music Cam'ron's "S.D.E." Turns 23 23 years ago, Cam'ron beat the sophomore slump on "S.D.E." By Demi Phillips October 17, 2023
Music Stormzy Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Stormzy's journey to fame, his chart-topping hits, and how he amassed his impressive net worth in 2024. By Jake Skudder February 15, 2024
Music Rappers Who've Abruptly Canceled Tours Unfortunately, rappers canceling tours is nothing unusual in the hip hop world. By Wyatt Westlake March 07, 2024