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Pop Culture Bad Bunny Performs "Un Verano Sin Ti" Live For The First Time, Breaks Puerto Rican Attendance Record The Latin rapper surpassed the record previously held by Metallica at the Puerto Rico Coliseum. By Hayley Hynes July 30, 2022
Original Content Drakeo The Ruler Always Counted His Blessings: Our Final Interview With The West Coast Staple In one of the rapper's last interviews before his death, Drakeo the Ruler expressed his gratitude for being able to pursue a rap career, and was equally awestruck that he had managed to obtain such a position of power and influence within the west coast specifically. We conducted this interview with Drakeo for our "12 Days of Christmas" series on December 12, 2021, during Rolling Loud, California. By Angela Savage December 22, 2021
Music Videos Nicki Minaj Shares "We Go Up" Video With Fivio Foreign Nicki Minaj has dropped a video for “We Go Up" with Fivio Foreign. By Cole Blake April 19, 2022
Music Lil Nas X Breaks Down The Making Of His "Industry Baby" Music Video Lil Nas X goes behind the scenes of his "Industry Baby" music video. By Cole Blake October 14, 2021
Music Meek Mill Doubles Down That He No Longer Wants Lori Harvey The rapper switched up his "Going Bad" bars at Summer Jam. By Erika Marie August 23, 2021
Numbers King Von Doubles NBA YoungBoy & DaBaby In First-Week Sales King Von sells two times the amount of NBA YoungBoy and DaBaby's new collaborative project this week. By Alex Zidel March 07, 2022
Music New York Drill Rapper Chii Wvttz Shot & Killed At Age 18: Report CHII WVTTZ, a promising young rapper from The Bronx, was reportedly shot and killed this weekend. By Alex Zidel February 07, 2022
Music Lil Uzi Vert Explains Why He Never Collaborated With XXXTentacion Lil Uzi Vert answered a fan's question about why he never worked with XXXTentacion while shaving Adin Ross' head on a livestream. By Alex Zidel November 22, 2021
Music 21 Savage Admits He Regrets 2016 Comments On Bankroll Fresh 21 Savage says he regrets his controversial comments on Bankroll Fresh from 2016. By Cole Blake November 12, 2022
Music Eminem's "8 Mile" Is Still Going Strong Eighteen years ago, Eminem impressed the world with his acting debut in "8 Mile," one of the most successful hip-hop films of all time. By Mitch Findlay November 09, 2020
Numbers NBA YoungBoy Officially Hits 50 Gold & Platinum Plaques YoungBoy Never Broke Again hits a major milestone, securing an impressive total of fifty gold and platinum certifications. By Mitch Findlay November 05, 2020
Music Ice Spice Twerks & Teases New Music In TikTok Video The Bronx star danced to unreleased music in her latest video. By Lamar Banks October 11, 2022