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Music SZA Returns To High School For A Motivational Speech & Performance SZA a real one for this. By Mitch Findlay June 05, 2018
Music KRS-One: Hip Hop Pioneer & Educator KRS-One is one of gangsta rap’s founding fathers, known for his compelling social conscious lyrics and commentary within the genre. By Demi Phillips August 30, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Halts Retirement And Promises Big Things For Her Next Album Nicki Minaj went on another spirited rant about JAY-Z and Roc Nation yesterday (Oct. 15) and claimed she was hanging it up because of Hov. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Commends Kendrick Lamar For Promoting Gang Unity In L.A. After Drake Beef Snoop Dogg explained that Kendrick Lamar shed light on a long-running process to bring peace to Los Angeles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2024
Music N.O.R.E Celebrates His Self-Titled Debut: "My Favorite Album Of All Time" N.O.R.E's self-titled debut turns twenty-three today, so be sure to show some love to the 1998 classic. By Mitch Findlay July 07, 2021
Music Chance The Rapper Expresses His Sincere Love For "The Lion King" After World Premiere "GOD BLESS AND LONG LIVE THE KING." By Chantilly Post July 10, 2019
Music ASAP Rocky Teases Playboi Carti Collab On New Album "Don't Be Dumb" Although ASAP Rocky and Playboi Carti are still supporting each other these days, it's been a long time since we heard a collab from them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025
Music Westside Gunn Says 2Pac & Biggie Called Him The Goat In One Of His Dreams Westside Gunn says that 2Pac and Biggie visited him in a dream. By Cole Blake May 28, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Admits He Loves Listening To Eazy E's "Real Muthaphuckkin G's" Diss Track Snoop Dogg says the diss track against him is "so hard." By Cole Blake December 18, 2024
Music Hit-Boy Purchases Home He Previously Lost Due To Financial Struggles Hit-Boy has made quite the comeback. By Caroline Fisher November 15, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Tapped For SNL Season Premiere With Saturday Night Live set to premiere on October 3rd, Megan Thee Stallion has been confirmed as the first musical guest. By Mitch Findlay September 24, 2020
Pop Culture Boosie Badazz Thanks Kim Kardashian For Bringing Attention To Corey Miller's Case Boosie Badazz says C-Murder is innocent. By Caroline Fisher August 09, 2023