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Original Content Why Black Thought Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time Where does Black Thought rank in the greatest-of-all-time conversation? And why does he continue to fly under the radar? By Luke Hinz June 26, 2018
Music Nipsey Hussle Nominated For 3 Posthumous Grammy Awards Nipsey Hussle is nominated for the second year in a row. By Alex Zidel November 20, 2019
Music Social Media Reacts To Drake's "1 AM In Albany:" The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly A leaked Drake song called "1 AM In Albany" made the rounds on social media last night, and it has left fans in awe. By Alexander Cole May 14, 2026
Music Max B Breaks Silence At New York Jets Game After Release From Prison The wave made its way to MetLife Stadium today as many fans and admirers in hip-hop and beyond are welcoming Max B home. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025
Music Drake Debuts "What Did I Miss" Live At Wireless Festival Drake's "What Did I Miss" addresses the aftermath of the rap star's battle with Kendrick Lamar. He doesn't name anyone. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 12, 2025
Music Pop Smoke's "Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon" Deluxe Gets Release Date The deluxe edition of Pop Smoke's posthumous album, "Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon," is set to drop next week, and will include 15 new tracks. By Lynn S. July 18, 2020
Music Cardi B Reacts To Viral Video Of Her Allegedly Getting Beat Up Cardi B is always clapping back at haters online, so her reaction to this alleged viral video should come as no surprise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2026
Pop Culture Chris D'Elia On Eminem Parody Video Going Viral & Collaborating With Logic Chris D'Elia shares the story of his Eminem parody video and his first experience meeting the rapper. By Rose Lilah April 15, 2020
Music Mac Miller Became "Lars" The Vaping Trickster On Parody Instagram Account: Watch His vaping humor will make you smile. By Zaynab November 26, 2018
Music Dreamville's "Revenge of the Dreamers III" Debuts As Billboard's No. 1 Album J. Cole's gambit paid off BIG TIME. By Devin Ch July 14, 2019
Music Drake's "In My Feelings" Challenge Causes Iowa Teen To Fracture Skull Drake's "In My Feelings" challenge victimizes another poor soul. By Aron A. August 02, 2018
Music Kanye West Admits To Using AI And Explains Why He Won’t Stop The decision has been proving controversial among fans of Kanye West. By Cole Blake February 03, 2025