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Original Content The Best Hip-Hop Songs Of July (On Spotify) July highlights: Meek Mill, 21 Savage, French Montana and more! By Matt F August 01, 2017
Music "The Breakfast Club" Debates Drake's Hot Take On London Rappers Drake headlined three straight nights at Wireless Festival in London over the weekend and brought out several guests. By Cole Blake July 15, 2025
Music XXXTentacion's Memorial Brings Out Thousands With Touching Tribute Video Fans from around the world made it out to XXXTentacion's public memorial. By Alex Zidel June 27, 2018
Music Zaytoven Says He Kept Working At A Barbershop After Getting His First Big Check Zaytoven made sure to play it safe in his career. By Matthew Parizot July 03, 2018
Music Three 6 Mafia's DJ Paul Chimes Into Viral Drake Debate From Bas Bas lit a fire in hip-hop discourse recently when he called out Ebro's criticism of Drake concerning hip-hop culture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2025
Music MGA Wants A Rematch With T.I. In Court Over $71 Million Judgement T.I. is also suing former friend Sabrina Peterson for defamation of character. He is seeking damages for the harm caused by public statements. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 01, 2025
Music Lizzo Acknowledges Weight-Loss Progress With Progressive Appreciation IG Post Lizzo has addressed body-shaming her entire career. She has shown moments of defeat and triumph over the issue on various occasions. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 19, 2025
Music Dame Dash Wants To Squash Beef With Cam'ron & 50 Cent Dame Dash thinks that he, 50 Cent, and Cam'ron can give folks an example of unity by working together on a joint production project. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 21, 2025
Music Lil Baby & QC P Allegedly Unfollowed Each Other On Instagram Due To Young Thug Debacle Lil Baby and QC P are two of several of people that have been roped into Young Thug's sprawling snitching scandal in the last few days. By Zachary Horvath September 01, 2025
Music J. Cole Fans Think He Took Shots At Joey Bada$$ In New Freestyle Some fans theorize that J. Cole dissed several of his peers in his new collection of freestyles, "Birthday Blizzard '26." By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Pop Culture A$AP Rocky Hilariously Trolls Kai Cenat With Puma Christmas Gifts Kai's excitement was immediately crushed. By Zachary Horvath December 30, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert Confused By Announcement That They're Headlining Rolling Loud Uzi is raising some questions about their potential headlining set at Rolling Loud. By Lavender Alexandria November 14, 2023