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Music Where Is 21 Savage From? Explore 21 Savage's intriguing origins from London to Atlanta, and how his unique background influences his authentic hip-hop sound. By Jake Skudder October 25, 2023
Relationships Lil Durk Performs At Howard University, Asks Crowd If He & India Royale Should Get Back Together After gifting the school $350,000 in scholarships and grants, the Chicago MC gave community members a great time while asking for relationship advice. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 15, 2023
Numbers DaBaby & Roddy Ricch Have Spotify's Song Of The Summer DaBaby and Roddy Ricch's "ROCKSTAR" has officially been named Spotify's Song of Summer 2020. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Politics 50 Cent Fires Back At Zohran Mamdani's "Breakfast Club" Diss Zohran Mamdani joked that 50 Cent won't be happy about his tax proposal for New York's top earners, earlier this month. By Cole Blake June 26, 2025
Music Kanye West Fans Aren't Ready To Forgive Him Just Yet Kanye West reflected on his mental health struggles and asked for fans' forgiveness in a candid statement on Monday. By Cole Blake January 26, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Reveals That Rich Homie Quan Had A High Drug Tolerance Prior To His Passing Boosie Badazz was a close friend and collaborator with Rich Homie Quan and watching this interview is no easy task. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music Ksoo's Brother Receives 12-Year Prison Sentence For Lil Buck Murder Ksoo's older brother, Abdul Robinson Jr, was also facing life behind bars, but opted for a 12-year plea deal instead. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2025
Music Rich The Kid Hooks Up Disabled Fan With Weekend Pass At Lollapalooza The fan had tried to hop the fence at the festival. By Alexander Cole August 04, 2019
Music T.I. Praises Quavo & Offset For Takeoff Tribute At BET Awards T.I. praised Quavo and Offset backstage at the 2023 BET Awards. By Cole Blake June 26, 2023
Music 03 Greedo, Gillie & Wallo Debate Whether There's An Old Age Limit In Rap Should rappers hang up the mic if they don't make it by 40? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2023
Music Timbaland Trolls Those Criticizing His Controversial AI Label With AI Video Timbaland, one of the most decorated producers of all time, just launched an AI label called Stage Zero and he's already got an artist signed. By Zachary Horvath June 07, 2025
Music Jay-Z Explains Which Of His Albums He Feels Is The "Most Important" Jay-Z surprised fans with his choice. By Lavender Alexandria October 27, 2023