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Original Content Eminem's Shady Records: A Complete History Part 1 A comprehensive examination of Eminem's Shady Records, spanning from 2000 to 2003. By Mitch Findlay January 07, 2019
Music Tyler, The Creator Responds After Jaden Smith Calls Him His "Boyfriend" It seems like this was news to Tyler, The Creator. By Alex Zidel November 12, 2018
Music Atlanta Pioneer Cutty Cartel Of Rap Group Jim Crow Has Passed Away Rest in peace Cutty Cartel. By Milca P. September 01, 2019
Music Memphis Bleek Details Falling Out With Kanye West Memphis Bleek opens up about a vague encounter in "Vegas." By Devin Ch May 03, 2018
Music DJ Hed Reveals Ab-Soul Isn't Trying To Restart Joey Bada$$ Beef Ab-Soul dropped a surprise track to his Instagram as a means to respond to Joey Bada$$. However, DJ Hed is telling everyone to chill. By Zachary Horvath May 27, 2025
Music Rick Ross' Oldest Daughter Puts Him On Blast For Not Acting His Age In just about a month, Rick Ross will be turning 50, a major life achievement. However, his daughter Toie has some harsh words for her pops. By Zachary Horvath December 18, 2025
Music Dr. Umar Claims 50 Cent Made Diddy Docuseries Out Of “Self-Hatred” Netflix's new 50 Cent-produced doc, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," continues to elicit mixed reactions from viewers. By Caroline Fisher December 16, 2025
Music Drake Caught In Crosshairs Of Another AI Scam That Preys On His Fans Drake has had a rough go of it legally speaking. His growing list includes these scammers tricking his fans into buying fake merch. By Zachary Horvath December 11, 2025
Music 50 Cent’s Diddy Docuseries Premiere Is Just Days Away 50 Cent has been teasing "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" for several months, and now, the Alexandria Stapleton-directed series is on the way. By Caroline Fisher November 25, 2025
Music Kanye West Reactivates His Twitter And Fans Don't Know How To Feel About It Let's see if he uses it... By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2024
Music Lil Wayne & Chris Brown Called Out For Allegedly Using COVID-19 Relief Money For Luxury Purchases A new "Business Insider" investigation calls Lil Wayne and Chris Brown's spending into question. By Caroline Fisher December 18, 2024
Music Lil Kim Shows Love To Chris Brown By Attempting “It Depends” Challenge Social media users are praising Lil Kim for giving Chris Brown the recognition he deserves during her Cousinz Festival set. By Caroline Fisher September 18, 2025