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Music A$AP Rocky Gives Massive Credit To Kanye West Despite His Controversies A$AP Rocky and Kanye West have collaborated before, so it's no shock to hear Rocky praise Ye even if he doesn't agree with him on everything. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Original Content Eminem, Split Three Ways: The Persona, The Performer, The Survivor Eminem built three distinct personas. Slim Shady, Eminem, and Marshall each reveal how identity, pain, & performance shaped his legacy. By Erika Marie July 04, 2025
Music 50 Cent Calls Out Louisiana Senator For Shady Interview Comments 50 Cent thinks Louisiana Senator Sam Jenkin lacks faith in him. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2024
Music Fousey Performs Scrapped Lil Baby Collab At LA Show Fousey recently dropped his debut album, "G7: The Death of Fousey." By Caroline Fisher January 23, 2025
Reviews “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” Exposes Diddy’s Empire Of Influence & Abuse: Review With first-hand testimony, archival footage, and juror insight, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" explores the consistent architecture of power that has shaped the narrative of Diddy's public and private life. By Aron A. December 02, 2025
Music O.T. Genasis Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Exploring O.T. Genasis's rise to hip-hop acclaim, revealing the artistry and entrepreneurial spirit behind the music. By Jake Skudder February 06, 2024
Streetwear Young Thug Speaks On Gay Rumors And Playboi Carti & Lil Uzi Vert's Style Young Thug said on "The Pivot" podcast that his gender-defying style choices paved the way for folks like Lil Uzi Vert and Playboi Carti. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2025
Sports Lil B Ends Feud With Kevin Durant After Issuing Apology Following Conversation With E-40 Lil B briefly reignited his yearslong feud with Kevin Durant but quickly walked it back, praising him for the first time... ever? By Devin Morton June 26, 2025
Music What Is Nerdcore? The Evolution Of Geek Rap The niche subgenre gives room for unconventional rappers to shine. By Demi Phillips January 02, 2024
Music Rick Ross Goes Off On 50 Cent After His Latest Trolling Attempt Backfires This is far from the first time 50 Cent and Rick Ross have traded shots with one another on social media. By Cole Blake July 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Admits to Hitting Women In Bizarre Rant About Drake & Kendrick Lamar Ye's latest tweet is the most bizarre of all. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 09, 2025
Music Unforgettable Rappers Signed To Death Row Records It's one of the most infamous labels in Hip Hop, and we're taking a look at Death Row's most iconic stars. By Michael Lusigi March 27, 2023