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Music Jay-Z's Billionaire Status Has Hip-Hop Celebrating Jay-Z is feeling the love from his peers. By Mitch Findlay June 04, 2019
Music XXL Freshman Class Of 2024 Includes BigXthaPlug, ScarLip, Cash Cobain & More Other XXL Freshman Class members this year include 4batz, Skilla Baby, Maiya The Don, That Mexican OT, Bossman Dlow, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2024
Music Kanye West Claims He Can Defeat Kendrick Lamar Because He's A "Genius" Ye's confidence is still sky high. By Elias Andrews February 04, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Calls Da Brat Debut "Difficult," Questioned If His Career Was "Luck" It took him two years to create Da Brat's "Funkdafied" because, at the time, Dupri said men didn't want to be caught "riding around listening to a female rapper." By Erika Marie December 16, 2020
Music Pop Smoke New Album Release Date Announced A new Pop Smoke album will be released next month. By Alex Zidel June 23, 2021
Streetwear Fabolous Denies "Purse" Rumors, Stands By Men's Cross-Body Bag "I like my little bag," Fabolous says. By Caroline Fisher December 13, 2023
Music Lil Durk & Lil Baby Take A Private Jet To Hit The Studio For Joint Mixtape Lil Durk and Lil Baby are hard at work. By Aron A. March 28, 2021
Streetwear Polo G Reacts To Receiving Iced-Out Chain After His Rolling Loud Set: Video ShopGLD also had a flashy RL pendant for Lil Baby. By Hayley Hynes July 26, 2022
Music Tyler, the Creator Debuts Camp Flog Gnaw & New Era Headwear Collab Camp Flog Gnaw and New Era collide. By Milca P. November 03, 2018
Original Content Kanye West: 5 Deeper Cuts Worth Revisiting With his tenth studio album "Donda" on the horizon, take a moment to revisit a few Kanye West gems that you might not know. By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2021
Streetwear Rihanna Waves To Fans Filming Her At Rolling Loud In Portugal: Watch Earlier this month, the new mother hit up Wireless Music Festival in the U.K., and now she's stepping out to support her boyfriend again. By Hayley Hynes July 08, 2022
Pop Culture Doja Cat Shows Off Her New Spider Tattoo Doja Cat has added a spider tattoo to her collection. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2023