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Music Ebro Believes Sexyy Red's Sex Tape Leak Is "On Brand," Sparks Fan Backlash According to the radio commentator, both things can be true: "revenge p*rn is terrible," and "her raps are p*rn rap." By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2023
Viral Superstar Pride Case Gets Hilariously Empathetic Reaction From Freddie Gibbs The 21-year-old rapper turned himself in, faces charges of first-degree murder, and was denied bond for allegedly murdering his barber. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 28, 2023
Original Content Soulja Boy Everything: The "She Make It Clap" Rapper Dives Into Getting His Credit, Drake, Bow Wow & Elon Musk Soulja Boy's riding high off of the success of "She Make It Clap" but there's more to do -- an anime, comic book, video game, and a meeting with Elon Musk. By Aron A. May 19, 2021
Original Content A Brief History Of Nudity & Sexually Explicit Imagery In Hip-Hop Album Artwork In light of Meek Mill's controversial "Expensive Pain" artwork, we revisit some of Hip-Hop's most sexually explicit album covers. By Joshua Robinson October 25, 2021
Music Tom MacDonald Net Worth 2024: What Is The Canadian Rapper Worth? Discover Canadian rapper Tom MacDonald's $800,000 net worth, career highlights, and ventures shaping his success. By Axl Banks January 26, 2024
Music Lul Tim Regrets Quando Rondo Incident That Led To King Von's Murder Tim thinks things got too heated until it was too late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2024
Music 7 Of The Best ‘80s R&B Groups The 80s were a defining time for R&B! By Demi Phillips November 20, 2023
Original Content Hip-Hop Photographers You Should Follow On Instagram These photographers act as gatekeepers into the daily lives of your favorite rappers. By Jae Pascal July 28, 2017
Music 6ix9ine Says King Von Is In "The Pits Of Hell" While Trolling Lil Durk 6ix9ine joined DJ Akademiks' stream on Tuesday night, where he decided to troll the likes of Lil Durk and King Von. By Alexander Cole August 19, 2026
Music Lil Durk Case Takes A Turn As Young Thug's Infamous Lawyer Joins The Fight Lil Durk is facing a tough murder-for-hire case, and now, it appears as though he is about to get himself one of the best lawyers around. By Alexander Cole March 09, 2026
Music Jaguar Wright Fires Back At JAY-Z After Being Named In Viral Roots Picnic Freestyle Jaguar Wright has had enough. By Tallie Spencer June 04, 2026
Music Slayr & DC The Don Trade Disses On X After Alleged Collab Falls Through Slayr and DC The Don are two underground artists who are now going off on each other over on social media. By Alexander Cole July 27, 2026