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Music Cardi B Calls Out "Blue Check Republicans" Who Are Silent About Police Brutality As information about Lieutenant Caron Nazario and Daunte Wright's incidents with police goes viral, the rapper wants to know where the Republicans are. By Erika Marie April 15, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Makes Money During Pandemic As Rappers Reject Appearances Promoters have been offering less money for gigs and rappers have been turning them down...but Boosie has slid right in to keep the checks coming in. By Erika Marie December 24, 2020
Music DaBaby Matches 42 Dugg's Offer With a woman currently being held on a $200,000 bond for avenging her brother's death, DaBaby has joined 42 Dugg in rallying for her freedom. By Mitch Findlay January 21, 2021
Random Lil Uzi Vert Denies Beef With Kodak Black, Says He's Still Cool With Playboi Carti & Lil Yachty The rapper let fans know the nature of his relationships with fellow rappers in the game. By Madusa S. February 16, 2021
Music Lil Baby Reacts To Meeting Jay-Z At Grammy Awards Lil Baby met Jay-Z at last night's Grammy Awards, telling fans about how much that means to him. By Alex Zidel March 15, 2021
Music Rihanna Supports New Artist Stunna Gambino's Song “DEMONS” On IG Rihanna unintentionally acted as an A&R recently on IG when she posted a video with up and coming rap artist Stunna Gambino's new single "DEMONS" playing in the background. By Keenan Higgins December 23, 2020
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Ghostface Killah's "Shakey Dog" Kicking off our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," revisit one of rap's most explosive and detailed crime sagas, Ghostface Killah's masterful "Shakey Dog." By Mitch Findlay January 19, 2021
Sneakers Raekwon & Packer's "Cuban Linx" Colorway Drops Tomorrow Five years after bringing us the "Purple Tape" kicks, Raekwon and Packer have united to announce the "Cuban Linx" colorway. By Mitch Findlay December 22, 2020
Pop Culture Charlamagne Tha God Thinks Dave East Is A Hollywood "Heartthrob" The podcast host believes East is "gorgeous" enough to have a successful acting career. By Erika Marie January 18, 2021
Music Pop Smoke Was Shot & Killed By 15-Year-Old Over A Rolex: Report New details surrounding his murder have emerged including a confession from the teen who shot and killed the rapper. By Madusa S. May 08, 2021
Music Chief Keef & Soulja Boy Reunite In New Photos Soulja Boy shows love to Chief Keef by posting new pictures of the two influential rappers linking up. By Joshua Robinson April 23, 2021
Music Trippie Redd's New Album "Neon Shark" Fully Leaks: Report Another Trippie Redd album seemingly leaked in its entirety this week. By Alex Zidel January 29, 2021