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Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Close To Top 10 Debut As "Alfredo 2" Receives First Week Sales Projections Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist created a strong sequel to a classic and it looks like they will be rewarded handsomely for "Alfredo 2." By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Pop Culture Adam22 Drops 4xtra Diss Track, And The Internet Hates It Adam22 is taking some disrespectful shots at one of his "No Jumper" affiliates, 4xtra, and many feel he's made a grave mistake. By Zachary Horvath December 29, 2025
Music Doja Cat Calls Out Those Who Take Issue With Her New Song's Artwork She's doubling down on some of the demonic imagery deployed. By Lavender Alexandria August 29, 2023
Music Mario Judah Explains Being "One Of Those" Playboi Carti Fans Mario Judah says he was "that" Playboi Carti fan who would constantly tell the rapper to drop "Whole Lotta Red" in his comments. By Cole Blake December 29, 2020
Music Jay-Z Accuser's Lawyer Insists Evidence Is Forthcoming Amid Assault Allegations Tony Buzbee accuses Jay-Z of "outright illegal conduct." By Caroline Fisher December 11, 2024
Music Drake Has A Surprising Take On Whether Or Not Hip-Hop Is Dead With a PND collab album on the way, these remarks are very interesting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2024
TV Tupac Shakur's "Dear Mama" Docuseries Premieres In April The five-part series premieres in April and the director promises it will host unreleased audio and video of the late Rap icon. By Erika Marie January 13, 2023
Music Kanye West Calls Dennis Rodman One Of His "Biggest Inspirations" Kanye West has a message for Dennis Rodman. By Mitch Findlay July 10, 2018
Music The Alchemist Reacts To Billboard's "Best Hip-Hop Producers" List Snub We can't imagine Uncle Al missing out on a Top 25 Rap Producers list, but he brought up the only support he needs: his mother. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 30, 2023
Music Lil Wayne Details His Own Hip-Hop Football Team With An Icon At Quarterback Lil Wayne claim to become the best rapper alive included battling Jay-Z, 50 Cent, and Eminem on the Billboard Charts. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 02, 2025
Music Diddy Hit With Seven-Plaintiff Lawsuit Accusing Him Of Assaulting Minor At Biggie Smalls Video Shoot Other plaintiffs in this new Diddy lawsuit allege various instances of sexual assault ranging from 1994 to 2014. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Music Kanye West Poses With Playboi Carti After The Latter Shows Up Late To Listening Party Carti didn't get to appear on stage. By Alexander Cole December 12, 2023