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Sports Eminem Rejected $8 Million Offer To Perform At World Cup While Eminem's no stranger to million dollar deals, it seems some still don't pan out to see the light of day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 07, 2023
Numbers Kendrick Lamar Dominated Spotify's Rap Streams In 2022 Kendrick Lamar's "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" reportedly garnered more streams on Spotify than any other rap album in 2022. By Joshua Robinson January 04, 2023
Music Gucci Mane's 1017 Artists Pull Out Of Howard University Show In Solidarity Of Student Protests HotBoyWes, Big Scarr, and BiC Fizzle reportedly backed out after students protested poor living conditions including mold, rats, and roaches. By Erika Marie October 18, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Tributes Lil Keed, Nipsey Hussle, Juice WRLD & More During SITW Performance Roddy Ricch saluted fallen heroes during his Something In The Water performance. By Rex Provost June 18, 2022
Music Chance The Rapper Announces New Song "A Bar About A Bar" New music from Chance is on the way. By Aron A. May 25, 2022
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Ghostface Killah's "Shakey Dog" Kicking off our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," revisit one of rap's most explosive and detailed crime sagas, Ghostface Killah's masterful "Shakey Dog." By Mitch Findlay January 19, 2021
Music Drake's "30 Hours" Reference Track For Kanye West Surfaces With New Snippet Another snippet of Drake's contributions to Kanye West's "TLOP" cut makes its way onto the Internet. By Aron A. November 14, 2020
Music Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine Appear In GTA Online's "Cayo Perico Heist" Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine, and Scott Storch bring a touch of Aftermath flair to Grand Theft Auto Online's "Cayo Perico Heist." By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Original Content Future & Drake Perfected Menacing Luxury Raps On "Life Is Good" What makes Future and Drake such an interesting duo? By Mitch Findlay January 10, 2020
Music Juice WRLD's Cause Of Death Has Been Revealed RIP Juice WRLD. By Alex Zidel January 22, 2020
Original Content Yelawolf Reflects On His Final Hip-Hop Album, His Favorite Era Of MCs & His Distaste For TikTok Yelawolf opens up about why "Mile Zero" is among his most important projects, the next chapter of his career, and how TikTok has come to impact the way music is consumed. By Mitch Findlay May 05, 2021
Numbers Kanye West Officially Has His First-Ever Diamond Song Kanye West's "Stronger" has officially been certified Diamond by the RIAA, making it his first-ever Diamond song. By Alex Zidel October 06, 2021