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Music J Cole Reveals How Listening To Drake For The First Time Changed His Career "So Far Gone" is a hugely influential mixtape. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar To Make History... Again: A Timeline Of Hip-Hop’s Super Bowl Halftime Moments Kendrick Lamar will be the first solo hip-hop act to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show. We're looking back at hip-hop's greatest moments on the biggest stage in the world. By Aron A. February 09, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Reacts To Pop Smoke's Death Pop Smoke and Lil Tjay were leaders of the new class of New York rappers, collaborating multiple times on "Meet The Woo 2." By Alex Zidel February 20, 2020
Original Content Who Is On Young Money? A Guide To The 2017 Roster An overview of the current roster of Young Money artists. By Christopher Armstrong September 18, 2017
Music NBA YoungBoy Calls Boosie Badazz To Squash Longstanding Beef Two of Baton Rouge's finest, Boosie Badazz and NBA YoungBoy, are reportedly back on good terms thanks to the latter stepping up to the plate. By Zachary Horvath April 25, 2025
Music Could Kendrick Lamar Beat Eminem In A Rap Battle? Fans Debate After Drake Beef After Kendrick Lamar's couple of victory laps over the Drake battle, many rap fans are obsessed with this hypothetical showdown. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2024
Music J. Cole Reveals The Next Stop On His “Trunk Sale” Tour J. Cole is currently making his way around the United States selling "The Fall-Off" CDs out of his old Honda Civic. By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026
Music GloRilla Shares Thankful Texts From Her Mom As Sister Claims She's Leaving Them Poor GloRilla's sister, Victoria Woods, has been putting her on blast on social media for allegedly abandoning their family. By Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026
Music Ka, Iconic Underground Rapper, Dead At 52 The iconic Brooklyn rapper was 52 years old. By Cole Blake October 14, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Accuses Jay-Z Of Owing Her Upwards Of $200 Million Nicki Minaj previously targeted Jay-Z on a remix of Lil Wayne's recent song, “Banned From NO." By Cole Blake July 08, 2025
Music Method Man And Redman: A History Of The Duo A 20 year friendship between hiphop legends. By Brittnye Webb-Earl March 01, 2023
Music Kanye West Ramps Up His Twitter Tirade By Posting Explicit Adult Content Don't open those notifications... By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 09, 2025