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Music 2 Live Crew Rapper Brother Marquis Dead At 58 The rapper helped solidify the legendary group. By Elias Andrews June 03, 2024
Music Videos The Best Moments From Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Music Video A new song snippet, a cameo from Demar Derozan, and more. By Aron A. July 05, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Lupe Fiasco Drop Bombs On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream Other great releases on "Fire Emoji" this week came from Roddy Ricch, Latto, Lil Durk, Chance The Rapper, and many more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2024
Music Ralo Officially Released From Halfway House Ralo was in an Atlanta halfway house for eight months following five years of prison time for marijuana possession. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2024
Viral Busta Rhymes' Suspicious Weight Gain Goes Viral & Fans Are Conflicted Just over a month ago, fans were shocked about Busta's weight loss. Now, it is the complete opposite. By Zachary Horvath June 25, 2024
Pop Culture Big Sean's New Album Will Sample Three 6 Mafia A preview of Sean Don's "Precision," which samples "Poppin' My Collar" appeared in the NBA 2K24 trailer earlier this week. By Hayley Hynes September 01, 2023
Music Doja Cat Admits She's Furious About The Media Twisting Her Image Doja Cat's since-deleted post comes after a viral clip from the "Rap Life Review" podcast had fans debating her past controversies. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music Mo3’s Manager Recalls Heartbreaking Final Phone Call With Late Artist During Fatal Shooting During a recent interview, Mo3's manager Rainwater provided more insight into the shooting that took the rapper's life. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2025
Music Jess Hilarious & Loren LoRosa Settle Their "Breakfast Club" Differences In Gut-Busting Skit Loren LoRosa got a new gig with iHeartMedia, whereas Jess Hilarious is working out a solution to her grievances with "The Breakfast Club." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Rapper Quez 2RR Pleads Guilty After Sneaking Machine Gun Into Maternity Ward Federal law enforcement reportedly searched Quez 2RR's home this February and allegedly found guns linked to various crimes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Staunchly Denies Sexual Assault Allegations During Trial Testimony Plaintiff Vanessa LeMaistre accused Metro Boomin of drugging, sexually assaulting her, and getting her pregnant in 2016. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Music Remy Ma Fires Some Apparent Threats At Someone On New Song "Head Tap" Remy Ma linked up with fellow New York femcee Connie Diiamond on a song off of the latter's new album "Underdog Szn 2." By Zachary Horvath September 24, 2025