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Relationships Young Thug Called Out For Jerrika Karlae Photo In His Cell Following Mariah The Scientist Leak Fans think Mariah The Scientist is being played. By Alexander Cole January 29, 2024
Music Adam22 Alleges Kanye West Has Quit Nitrous To Focus On New Album The podcaster has an update. By Elias Andrews October 07, 2024
Original Content 10 Essential Nard & B Productions Get to know savvy Atlanta production duo Nard & B. By Danny Schwartz February 05, 2017
Original Content 10 Iconic Hip-Hop Duos Two heads are better than one. By Mitch Findlay October 24, 2017
Music Don Cheadle Was "Kung-Fu Kenny" Long Before Kendrick Lamar Don Cheadle confirms that the "Kung-Fu Kenny" moniker derives from Rush Hour 2. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2017
Original Content Roberta Flack Samples: A Lasting Legacy In Hip Hop This week, music took a significant hit with the loss of our legend, Ms. Roberta Flack. We're honoring her legacy by revisiting how her music influenced Hip Hop. Rest in Power to an icon. By Erika Marie February 27, 2025
Tech Kanye West Takes Aim At Dave Portnoy Over "Meme Coin" While Wearing A Swastika Shirt Kanye West continues to provoke with his abhorrent antisemitism, now challenging Dave Portnoy after teasing his own coin or cryptocurrency. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Irv Gotti’s Ex-Wife Issues Emotional Statement Following His Death Irv Gotti passed away at the age of 54 this week. By Caroline Fisher February 07, 2025
Tech Kanye West Shows Love To Elon Musk Much To The Chagrin Of Fans Everywhere Kanye West is known for having ties to some interesting characters. By Alexander Cole February 02, 2025
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Fans Bash Oscars Reporter Over "Microaggressive" Comment Megan Thee Stallion told fans all over the world she wants her music to be used as a means of motivation. By Elias Andrews March 04, 2025
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