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Original Content "BODIED" Presents: The Best Rap Battles Of All Time Familiarize yourself with some of the most legendary tilts in battle rap history. By Mitch Findlay October 30, 2018
Music Snoop Dogg & Kurt Cobain Connect In Iconic Throwback Pic Snoop Dogg pays respect to the legendary Kurt Cobain. By Mitch Findlay July 04, 2019
Relationships Offset's Alleged Texts With Cuban Doll Sent Cardi B Over The Edge: Report Offset's alleged mistress Summer Bunni has since apologized to Cardi B on Instagram. By Alex Zidel December 06, 2018
Original Content Chief Keef's Musical Evolution In 10 Songs A retrospective analysis of the storied history and ever-changing music of the irreplaceable Chief Keef. By Maxwell Cavaseno July 24, 2018
Music XXXTENTACION Had $50K Cash On Him When He Was Murdered: Report A new report reveals how much cash XXXTENTACION was holding before he was murdered. By Aron A. July 20, 2018
Original Content Polo G: 10 Essential Songs We run through the most essential Polo G songs, ahead of his new album "The GOAT." By Rose Lilah May 12, 2020
Music Ebro Defends Logic, Calls His Haters "Corny" Ebro Darden takes some time to stand up for the occasionally maligned Logic, who is set to drop his retirement album on Friday. By Mitch Findlay July 22, 2020
Original Content Is 50 Cent's Rapping Ability Overlooked? Now that 50 Cent has solidified himself as a television mogul, it seems appropriate to reflect on his position in the hierarchy of hip-hop greats. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Original Content Who Is SMILEZ? Yellow-Wearing Artist On 6ix9ine Friendship, Name Change & More EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: SMILEZ, formerly known as Jack Bruno, introduces himself to the world following his high-profile feature on Tekashi 6ix9ine's new album "TattleTales." By Alex Zidel September 11, 2020
Music G Herbo Shares Juice WRLD Memories Including Motorcycle Accident G Herbo and fellow Chicago rapper Juice WRLD were close friends, and in a recent interview, Herbo recalls some happier times together. By Erika Marie February 26, 2020
Original Content Rick Ross, MMG, And The Understated Impact Of Vision & Hustle Rick Ross applied the leadership and vision of a director with the relentless hustle of a kingpin to cement the MMG tag in the soundscape of the game. By Aron A. September 08, 2020
Music Offset Explains How His Social Media Accounts Got Hacked This is not what Offset wanted to deal with after a pleasant Thanksgiving. By Noah C December 04, 2019