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Music Angie Martinez: The Voice That Defined Hip Hop Radio Angie Martinez's time in radio is full of prominent moments since she started her career as an intern and became an icon. By Paul Barnes June 30, 2023
Music Tracy Chapman Net Worth 2024: What Is The "Fast Car" Music Icon Worth? Exploring Tracy Chapman's illustrious career, reflecting her enduring influence and commitment to social justice. By Rain Adams February 05, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar "Not Like Us": Did He Pay Tribute To Drakeo The Ruler Or Bite His Flow? If anything, the similarities prove that Kendrick Lamar is a diligent student of rap. By Demi Phillips May 16, 2024
Music Suge Knight Reveals The Woman Who Helped Him Get Tupac Out Of Jail Suge Knight's podcast has already revealed a lot of information. By Lavender Alexandria November 15, 2023
Music Dom Kennedy Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Dom Kennedy's journey to a significant net worth in 2024, his unique music style, collaborations, and influence in the hip-hop world. By Jake Skudder January 15, 2024
Music Jay Worthy, L.A.’s Funk Pusher: On Working With DāM Funk On "Magic Hour," Kendrick Lamar & Bringing Kai Cenat To Compton With the spotlight back on Los Angeles, Jay Worthy and DāM Funk's "Magic Hour" feels like an excellent exploration of the roots of West Coast hip-hop. The Compton rapper talks about the state of West Coast hip-hop after "Not Like Us," Meet The Whoops and giving back to his community. By Aron A. August 01, 2024
Music JT's First Week Numbers For "City Cinderella" Stirs Up A Back-And-Forth Debate For context, her last album, the City Girls' "RAW", sold just 6,000 copies. By Zachary Horvath July 31, 2024
Relationships JT Reveals How Lil Uzi Vert Has Influenced Her Style JT and Lil Uzi Vert make for an adorable couple. By Cole Blake July 27, 2024
Viral DDG's Brother DuB Fights Troll At Dream Con Who Called The Streamer "Doo Doo Garbage" The man who called DDG "Doo Doo Garbage" at Dream Con said he wants to take legal action due to this fight with DuB. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 01, 2025
Relationships Kanye West & Bianca Censori Put PDA On Full Display In Sensual New Video Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori have been making headlines for their public antics for a number of years. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Calls Out Kendrick Lamar While Refusing To Cover Joey Bada$$ Vs. The West Coast DJ Akademiks has been quite critical of Kendrick Lamar as of late and that continues to be the case amid beef with Joey Bada$$. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Music Young Thug Admits He Doesn't Know Who The Alchemist Is After Collab Meme Maybe Young Thug's confusion is about Ian Connor, who recently posted texts with Thugger about The Alchemist and their collab album meme. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2025