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Music Usher Fan Loses It During Shirtless Performance Of "Climax" The fan couldn't contain their excitement. By Cole Blake August 25, 2024
Music 03 Greedo Asks Media To Stop Calling Him An L.A. Rapper Greedo clarified that he reps for his neighborhood of Watts, not the city of Los Angeles itself. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Music Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Shooting Death Of Local Kansas City Rapper Derius Taylor pleaded guilty to shooting and killing Kansas City rapper Dominique Stafford in 2015, and he was subsequently sentenced to 20 years in prison. By Joshua Robinson May 27, 2021
Music Chrisean Rock Reacts To Blueface Face Tattoo Backlash, Takes Subtle Shot At Jaidyn Alexis Chrisean is shameless. By Alexander Cole January 29, 2024
Music Alchemist & Boldy James Are Dropping A New Album Soon Following last year's incredible "The Price Of Tea In China," Alchemist and Boldy James are set to reunite for a new album. By Mitch Findlay April 01, 2021
Politics Eric Adams Parties With KRS-One In Honor Of Hip-Hop's 49th Anniversary The mayor celebrated the the genre's birthday in Union Square. By Rex Provost August 14, 2022
Music Kalan.FrFr Wants To "Make The West Great Again": On New Album, Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," & West Coast Mount Rushmore Kalan.FrFr shares his thoughts about about unity in the West Coast, as well as the feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. By Tallie Spencer May 16, 2024
Music Apple Music Repackages Hip-Hop Playlist As "Rap Life," Adds New Beats 1 Show Apple Music shifts gears. By Milca P. July 21, 2019
Music Ludacris Has Purchased People's Groceries At Whole Foods More Than Once Just call him Chris The Grocery Man. By Chantilly Post August 07, 2018
Music Kanye West To Countersue Lauren Pisciotta, Alleges She Solicited Sex And Demanded A $4 Million Salary Ye is responding to the allegations in full force. By Alexander Cole June 04, 2024
Music Donald Glover: The Cultural Impact Of "This Is America" Initially intended as a Drake diss track, Donald Glover left an indelible mark on pop culture with the release of “This Is America.” By Aron A. July 07, 2023
Music Summer Walker Teases Music Video For Usher Collab "Come Thru" It premieres tomorrow! By Noah C January 06, 2020