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Music DJ Quik Says Death Row Artists Had To Be Hood: "It Became The Streets" Quik reflected on his days with the infamous label, adding it was difficult to write songs when gang-bangers were in the studio threatening you. By Erika Marie March 10, 2023
Songs Lizzo's Most Streamed Songs What is your all-time favorite Lizzo song? By Josh Megson March 13, 2023
Music Why Q-Tip Deserves His Flowers From Q-Tip's driving influence of A Tribe Called Quest to morphing into a hip-hop mentor, we're looking into his iconic career. By Caleb Hardy June 12, 2023
Pop Culture Method Man Explains Redman's Absence From "Power Book II: Ghost" Method Man says that Redman was recast on "Power Book II: Ghost" because he "wouldn't get the jab." By Cole Blake June 12, 2023
Music Mac Miller Gets First Multi-Platinum Album Certification The late rapper is experiencing quite a bit of success years after his passing. By Noah Grant June 10, 2023
Pop Culture Hip Hop 50th Anniversary Countdown: Year 3, 1975 Explore Hip Hop's early roots in 1975, where pioneers like DJ Kool Herc set the stage for a cultural revolution. By Jake Skudder June 10, 2023
Music Gang Starr's "No More Mr. Nice Guy" Turns 34 Gang Starr's debut album 'No More Mr. Nice Guy' kicked an off an illustrious hip-hop career, blending hip-hop and jazz like never before. By Caleb Hardy June 09, 2023
Music Who Is Cee Lo Green? All About The Goodie Mob Icon From Goodie Mob's hit collaborations with OutKast to his influential blend of R&B, we're taking a look at the life and career of Cee Lo Green. By Caleb Hardy June 01, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator Celebrates Anniversary Of Clipse's "Hell Hath No Fury" Tyler, The Creator discussed "Hell Hath No Fury" on the anniversary of its release, Monday. By Cole Blake November 29, 2022
Music Lil Durk Gives Howard University $350,000 In Scholarships & Grants Durk will give two students from his home city of Chicago $50,000 each to attend the HBCU. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2023
Streetwear Diddy & Yung Miami Speak On Their Relationship At The 2023 Met Gala La La Anthony's questions had Diddy sweating bullets as he spoke on how happy he was to have Yung Miami as his date for the night. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2023
Music Famous Dex Reflects On Newfound Health Good to see Dex healthy and happy. By James Jones April 25, 2023