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Original Content Nelly Albums: Ranking His Top 5 Nelly is one of the most celebrated rappers with a catalog stacked with one hit after another. Here's some of his best. By Gale Love April 20, 2023
Music Nas Calls On Rappers From His Era To Release Their Music He's setting the standard by releasing albums prolifically. By Lavender Alexandria August 04, 2023
Music Ariana Grande Suffers From PTSD Months After Manchester Attack The pop star says she has been experiencing recurring bouts of anxiety. By Zaynab July 11, 2018
Sports Travis Hunter To Sign With Lil Wayne's Young Money Sports Agency Travis Hunter previously thanked Lil Wayne during his Heisman acceptance speech. By Cole Blake December 30, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Pledges To Stay "Squeaky Clean" After Signing Massive Deal Will Tekashi change his ways? By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Music 50 Cent Announces New Book "Hustle Harder Hustle Smarter" Is there anything 50 Cent can't do? By Mitch Findlay October 23, 2019
Music Metro Boomin's "Heroes & Villains" Finishes As 2023's Most Streamed Rap Album: Report Metro Boomin reportedly had the most popular rap album on Spotify in 2023. By Cole Blake December 30, 2023
Music Lil Wayne's "The Carter VI" Falls Short Of The No. 1 Spot With Lowest Debut In The Series Lil Wayne's The Carter series began in 2004, with the album including the hit songs "Bring It Back," "Go DJ," and "Earthquake." By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 15, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Timbaland's Victory In "Big Pimpin" Sample Case Has Been Preserved A panel has affirmed the original decison that granted Jay-Z a victory in one of the industry's longest legal battles. By Milca P. June 01, 2018
Music DaBaby Teases Fans With New Music Release Date DaBaby seems to be gearing up to bless fans with some new heat. By Alexander Cole April 13, 2020
Music Watch Vic Mensa's "Mind Of Mensa" Animated Series He learns from the all-knowing "Mr. Ye." By Trevor Smith March 11, 2018
Music London Rapper Unknown T Charged With Murder Drill star Unknown T has been charged in the murder of Steven Narvaez-Jara. By Alex Zidel July 16, 2019