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Music ASAP Rocky's Track "Praise The Lord" Featuring Skepta Hits 1 Billon Spotify Streams Fans love the collab. By Caroline Fisher June 24, 2023
Music Doe Boy Defends Claiming That Future Is Better Than 2Pac: "That's A Fact" Doe Boy says it's just his opinion. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2023
Original Content Kaytranada's Essential Tracks Today, we're taking a look at essential tracks from Montreal super-producer Kaytranada. By Caleb Hardy April 10, 2023
Music E-40, Ice Cube & Too $hort Debate The Mount Rushmore Of East Coast Who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of East Coast hip-hop? Ice Cube, Too $hort and E-40 debate. By Aron A. December 29, 2022
Music Megan Thee Stallion Calls On Solange Amid Klay Thompson Breakup Some fans think Megan Thee Stallion's new post with Solange may be referring to the star singer defending her amid the Klay Thompson split. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2026
Music Foolio's Mother Reacts To Accomplice's Sentence & Convicted Killer's Past Foolio's mother Sandrikas Mays had a lot to say about murder accomplice Alicia Andrews and convicted killer Sean Gathright. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2026
Music "JACKBOYS 2" Seems Closer Than Ever After New Travis Scott & Don Toliver Snippet Emerges While we still don't have a release date for "JACKBOYS 2," Travis Scott and Don Toliver are making sure fans don't forget about the hype. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Music John Legend Reveals What He Thinks Caused Kanye West’s Sad “Devolution” According to John Legend, he never saw Kanye West's "obsessions with antisemitism" and "anti-blackness" when they were friends. By Caroline Fisher May 10, 2025
Music Staunch Kendrick Lamar Fan Tries To Disrespect DDG For Championing Drake Drake and Kendrick Lamar have two of the most passionate fan bases in rap and sometimes, things have gone a little too far between them. By Zachary Horvath May 05, 2025
Music Travis Scott's "4x4" Secures Him No.2 Rapper With Most Over 100 Million Streamed Songs Travis Scott Circus Maximus tour is the highest grossing hip-hop tour of all time. The tour continues this summer overseas. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 04, 2025
Music Ray J Claims He Smoked Weed With Biggie When He Was 14 The Internet has previously speculated about wild rumors that Ray J inadvertently influenced Biggie's beef with Tupac. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2025
Music Benny The Butcher Disses Freddie Gibbs With Fiery New Song "Position Of Power" Benny the Butcher's new song comes after Freddie Gibbs called him out on his own track, "The Big 2," back in March. By Cole Blake June 30, 2025