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Music Krayzie Bone: An Architect Of Melodic Rap Krayzie’s unique rap style has birthed a generation of melodic rappers. By Demi Phillips September 25, 2023
Pop Culture Doja Cat's "Wet Vagina" Song Calls Out Kardashian Family's "Pretty, Plastic" Faces Besides name-dropping the famous family, Doja also seems to reference her relationship with J. Cyrus several times on her new "Scarlet" album. By Hayley Hynes September 23, 2023
Music Jay-Z's "The Blueprint" Turns 22: An Undeniable Classic Widely regarded as JAY-Z’s best album, "The Blueprint" is known for its use of soul samples and includes some of his most iconic tracks. By Wyatt Westlake September 20, 2023
Music What Is Tupac's Best-Selling Album? Tupac's best-selling album, "All Eyez on Me," showcased his artistry and impact. By Axl Banks November 07, 2023
Music Drake Demands That Yebba Release Full Song From The End Of "Polar Opposites" "Drake said it so we must," Yebba wrote. By Caroline Fisher October 12, 2023
Music Daddy Yankee Dedicates His Life To Christianity Amid Retirement From Music "This is the end of one chapter and the beginning of a brand new one," Daddy Yankee says. By Caroline Fisher December 06, 2023
Original Content 10 Iconic Hip-Hop Duos Two heads are better than one. By Mitch Findlay October 24, 2017
Music A$AP Rocky Checks The Haters With Sold-Out Shows Via His AWGE Agency AWGE took to social media to call out "selective reporting" about A$AP Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" tour and its success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2026
Music Skepta Blasts Grown Men Pestering North West At Paris Fashion Week Skepta took to social media to argue with fans about how folks interacted with North West while asking for pictures. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2026
Politics San Antonio's Mayor Calls For Cancelation Of Kanye West's Concert Kanye West's upcoming shows in the United States are in Tampa, Chicago, and San Antonio, which Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is not happy about. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2026
Music Verzuz Gears Up For B2K & Pretty Ricky By Erika Marie June 17, 2026
Music Cardi B Secures Small Legal Victory As Drai's Beachclub Lawsuit Heads To Discovery Cardi B is currently facing a lawsuit for the mic-throwing incident at Drai's Beachclub in 2023, but this week, she got a legal win. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026