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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 Rico Nasty Reacts To Cardi B's $88K Purse, Teyana Taylor's Retirement & Reveals New Album Direction On the tenth day of HNHH's "12 Days of Christmas", Rico Nasty tells us about her love-hate relationship with Amazon, how women dominated rap in 2020, how her life changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, Teyana Taylor's retirement, and more. By Alex Zidel December 22, 2020
Music Lil Loaded Allegedly Posted Heartbreaking Message On IG Hours Before Death Rapper Lil Loaded allegedly asked God for forgiveness in his final Instagram Story. By Alex Zidel June 01, 2021
Music Eminem Jokes About His Songs With Jessie Reyez Eminem and Jessie Reyez keep singing about abusive situations in their collaborations, including on the recent "Coffin." By Alex Zidel March 27, 2020
Music Wu-Tang Clan Tap Ernie Johnson Jr. To Narrate Stunning "The Final Chamber" Tour Trailer Wu-Tang Clan's last group tour, "Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber" with Run The Jewels, begins June 6 in Baltimore. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music 50 Cent Ruthlessly Goes After Big Meech's Money By Sharing GoFundMe Page For Former Crime Boss 50 Cent is still gloating about the obstacles in Big Meech's way, which is why this GoFundMe shoutout feels particularly disrespectful. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Politics Kanye West Reveals Why He Turned Down Invite To Trump's Inauguration The rapper considered attending. By Elias Andrews February 03, 2025
Music Beyonce Finally Announces Her 2025 "Cowboy Carter" Tour Ahead Of The Grammys Is this about to become one of Queen Bey's biggest nights? Either way, we're very excited for this trek. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 02, 2025
Music Dave Portnoy Goes Scorched Earth On "Piece Of Sh*t" Kanye West Kanye West has been making headlines for numerous antisemitic antics, including naming his latest single, "Heil Hitler." By Cole Blake May 22, 2025
Music Nyck Caution Takes Shots At Kendrick Lamar, Doechii, & Ray Vaughn On "Die Another Day" Pro Era rapper Nyck Caution is backing up Joey Bada$$ with "Die Another Day," perhaps the most scathing diss track of all. By Alexander Cole May 22, 2025
Music Diddy Hotel Room Photos From His Arrest Submitted As Trial Evidence A special agent for the Department of Homeland Security testified that they found drugs and lubricants in Diddy's hotel room in September. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Music The Late Quincy Jones's Bel Air Mansion Hits The Market With Near $60 Million Dollar Price Tag Quincy Jones produced a trilogy for Michael Jackson on his way to solo superstardom with Off The Wall, Thriller, and Bad. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 11, 2025