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Music YNW Melly Achieves Small Victories In Trial Over Use Of Evidence The rapper and his legal team heard some good news on his trial's fourth day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2023
Music 2023 BET Awards: Best Female Hip Hop Artist Nominees Breakdown The 2023 BET Awards is back with another night for the culture, and we're looking at the nominees for Best Female Hip Hop Artist. By Erika Marie June 15, 2023
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Chimes In After Shotti Declares That "It's Still Tr3yway" Tekashi 6ix9ine has no regrets in testifying against Shotti and Nine Trey. By Aron A. May 24, 2020
Music The Weeknd "After Hours" Single Has Fans Hitting Repeat Listeners are sensing some Trilogy vibes and they're loving it. By Noah C February 19, 2020
Music 112 Singer Slim Refutes Claim That Group Was Hit With "Bad Boy Curse" Slim called talks of "Bad Boy Curse" conspiracy "comical" before discussing why 112 eventually broke up (and are currently in a legal battle against once another). By Erika Marie August 06, 2020
Music Xzibit Recalls Eminem Being "Poster Child Of Everything Wrong In America" Xzibit took a walk down memory lane as he recalled how much flack Eminem received from protesters during the "Up in Smoke Tour." By Erika Marie April 15, 2020
Original Content Jadakiss Is Rap's Jason Voorhees: From The LOX To "Ignatius" Exclusive Interview: Jadakiss comes through for a two-part conversation, talking "Ignatius," his friendship with Biggie, and the one collaboration he's been eying for years. By Mitch Findlay March 06, 2020
Music Timbaland Catches New Heat Over Old Interview Where He Says He Love Aaliyah Fans are revisiting his 2011 interview where he said he was in love with Aaliyah & married his wife because she looked like the late singer. By Erika Marie March 10, 2021
Music Wu-Tang Clan Members' Kids Form Hip Hop Group "2nd Generation Wu" A new supergroup. By Erika Marie November 14, 2019
Music Lil Nas X Reveals His Mother Is An Addict: "We Don't Have The Closest Relationship" He tried to get her into rehab but claims it "didn't quite work out." By Erika Marie January 23, 2020
Music NLE Choppa Explains Why XXXTentacion Was A "Prophet" & Speaks On Tay-K NLE Choppa says that, if Tay-K ever gets out of prison, his show price will be $1 million. By Alex Zidel January 09, 2020
Music Blueface Was A Nicki Minaj Stan Before "Thotiana" Blew Up: See Alleged Old Photo Blueface and his friends were decked out in the flashiest Nicki Minaj merch. By Alex Zidel March 22, 2019