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Music Kai Cenat And Central Cee Link Up At Drake's ATL Show "It's All A Blur" continues to bring out the stars. By Tallie Spencer September 25, 2023
Music Playboi Carti Officially Stays At Billboard No. 1 After Killer Second Week For New Album "MUSIC" Playboi Carti already expanded the long-awaited "MUSIC" with his earlier string of singles plus the extra track "FOMDJ." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 30, 2025
Reviews Hit-Boy & The Alchemist "THEODORE & ANDRE" Review "Theodore & Andre" is a lean 3-track EP that displays the chemistry between two artists at the top of their game as rappers and producers. By Wyatt Westlake February 05, 2024
Music Slowthai Kicked Out Of NME Awards: Watch Slowthai was kicked out of the NME Awards after confronting an audience member who booed him for how he behaved with one of the hosts, Kathryn Ryan. By Lynn S. February 13, 2020
Original Content Who Is Danny Brown? From his numerous classic albums to a hilarious on-screen personality, we're diving into Danny Brown's wild career. By Caleb Hardy May 18, 2023
Music Polo G Reveals He's Started Using Drugs Again As A Coping Mechanism The revelation comes just days after he was arrested once again. By Lavender Alexandria April 18, 2024
Music Kid Cudi Says Joint Album With Travis Scott Is Back In Production "The Scotts" is back to be a thing that will happen, apparently. By Ben Mock July 29, 2023
Politics The Politics Of 50 Cent & Ja Rule's Beef: How Hip-Hop Mobilized Zohran Mamdani’s Victorious Mayoral Campaign Some might say he vibes more with Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ "Empire State of Mind" than Billy Joel’s "New York State of Mind," but if his victory proves anything, like Jadakiss, Zohran Mamdani is truly outside with the streets that built New York. By Aron A. November 12, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Opening "DAMN." Pop-Up Shops During Europe Tour Kendrick Lamar reveals the locations for his "DAMN." pop-up shops in Europe. By Alex Zidel February 14, 2018
Music Eminem Fan Mail Will Be Featured In Upcoming "STANS" Documentary Eminem announced the project in mid-July and it's going to be in select theaters for a limited time only starting next week. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Trolls New Jersey Crowd By Saying He Knows Nothing About Their State Tyler, The Creator teased the New Jersey crowd by saying he knows nothing about their state except for Joe Budden. By Devin Morton August 01, 2025
Music DJ Bandz Defends Lil Durk After Song Lyrics Are Quoted In New Indictment Prosecutors accuse Lil Durk of rapping about Lul Pab's fatal shooting. By Caroline Fisher November 09, 2024