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Music Nas Gives Rakim His Flowers At Grandmaster Hip-Hop Awards Nas has previously spoken on how much Rakim inspired his own career. By Ben Mock November 19, 2023
Music Akbar V Defends Nicki Minaj Tribute Song: “This Generation So F*cked Up” Akbar V has fired back at haters of her new song honoring Nicki Minaj. By Cole Blake August 15, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion, Mariah Carey, & More Headline "GMA" Virtual Concert Series Megan Thee Stallion, Mariah Carey, and more will be performing for the "Good Morning America" virtual Summer Concert Series this year. By Lynn S. May 21, 2020
Music Tupac's Estate Wins In "Makaveli" Cover Art Lawsuit A judge ruled in the favor of Tupac's estate after the artist behind the cover art of "The Don Killuminati" filed a lawsuit over the ownership of the original painting. By Aron A. February 27, 2023
Music Is Big Boi Making New Music? Rapper's Latest IG Post Sparks Hope Amongst Fans Big Boi posted up in the studio with his iconic "Jedi rap sh*t" notebook. By Ben Mock January 06, 2024
Music Missy Elliott Remakes Her Own Classic Music Videos After Finding The Original Outfits The video had fans of her classic work delighted. By Lavender Alexandria February 07, 2024
Music Diddy Explains The Reassigning Rights Process Has Been Ongoing For Years Diddy had more to say about reassigning his artists publishing rights back to them. By Lavender Alexandria September 15, 2023
Music Tony Yayo Reflects On Drill Music & The State Of New York Hip-Hop Tony Yayo discussed the state of New York's hip-hop scene on "Drink Champs." By Cole Blake July 10, 2023
Sports Kevin Durant Reveals Which NBA Stars He Recorded Songs With Kevin Durant sheds light on some of the many NBA stars that he has recorded tracks with over the years, including LeBron James and DeMar DeRozan. By Kyle Rooney February 21, 2020
TV ESPN To Release Hip Hop 50 Documentary Narrated By Busta Rhymes "The Crossover" debuts September 12. By Ben Mock September 08, 2023
Music Offset Performs "Rick Flair Drip" At Paris Fashion Week Show Offset pulled out a fan favorite for Paris Fashion Week By Lavender Alexandria June 22, 2023
Music Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" Turns 22: An Undeniable Classic Widely regarded as JAY-Z’s best album, "The Blueprint" is known for its use of soul samples and includes some of his most iconic tracks. By Wyatt Westlake September 20, 2023