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Original Content Top 30 Hottest Hip-Hop Albums Of 2018 In a year with no shortage of excellence, here are the thirty best albums of 2018. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2018
Music Tyler The Creator & Kali Uchis Perform "After The Storm" On Jimmy Fallon Tyler, the Creator & Kali Uchis hit the late show circuit on Wednesday night. By Devin Ch March 15, 2018
Original Content The Legacy Of Future's "Codeine Crazy" "Codeine Crazy" is one of trap music's lasting contributions. By Luke Hinz May 21, 2018
Streetwear Supreme x Fox Racing Collection Pays Tribute To DMX Supreme and Fox Racing reunite for Fall 2025, honoring DMX with a bold 13-piece collection with both motocross and streetwear style. By Ben Atkinson October 23, 2025
Music Kanye West Makes Disgusting Jokes About Desecrating Virgil Abloh's Grave Kanye West has been criticizing his late former collaborator in controversial posts on social media for a number of months. By Cole Blake May 01, 2025
Music "Go And Up Your Rank": UCLA Confirms Kendrick Lamar Took Classes In 2022 To "Level Up" His Pen UCLA's very proud to call Kendrick Lamar an alumnus, and fans think that these Psychology classes may have something to do with "Mr. Morale." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2025
Music UMG Settles TuneCore Lawsuit Over Fake Kendrick Lamar Songs UMG accused Believe and TuneCore of copyright infringement by distributing fake remixed songs from Kendrick Lamar, Justin Bieber, and others. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026
Music Rick Ross Responds To 50 Cent's Latest Troll Bringing Up His Controversial Lyrics "U.O.E.N.O." describes nonconsensual intercourse, whereas its creator Rick Ross brought up 50 Cent's tangible accusations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2024
Pop Culture Macklemore Fed Up With Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar Beef Coverage In Pro-Palestinian Track "HIND'S HALL" Macklemore wants people to focus on what's really important. By Zachary Horvath May 07, 2024
Music Dave Blunts Puts Summrs On Blast For Laughing At His Health Issues The rapper wasn't messing around. By Elias Andrews January 03, 2025
Original Content 10 Cardi B Songs You Should Hear (That Aren't "Bodak Yellow") Cardi B has more to her catalog than "Bodak Yellow." By E Gadsby September 26, 2017
Music LaRussell Deactivates Social Media Amid Backlash To "Heaven Sent" Track LaRussell garnered controversy for calling Donald Trump, Adolf Hitler, Jeffrey Epstein, and more "heaven-sent" on a new song. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2026