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Music Lil Baby Affirms Loyalty To Young Thug As They Respond To Ralo's Disses Ralo blasted Lil Baby for allegedly switching up on him for Young Thug, and he said Thugger isn't the gangster people assume him to be. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2026
Music Cardi B Confirms She's "Still Here" After Kanye West Declared Her "Used" Kanye West went at everybody's neck on social media, but Cardi B was one of the few to respond to the rapper. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Goes In-Depth On His Relationship With SZA Kendrick Lamar and SZA will be embarking on a tour together later this year. By Cole Blake February 06, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Fans & Twitter Trolls Bully Drake For His Bald Spot Drake may have come out of that livestream feeling good, but the haters are always going to find something. By Zachary Horvath November 25, 2024
Music Freddie Gibbs Claps Back At Trolls Mistaking Him For A Gay Man In Viral Post Freddie Gibbs was quick to fire back. By Cole Blake September 16, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg Threw Up C's & Did The Crip Walk At Super Bowl Twitter reacts to Snoop Dogg doing the Crip Walk during the Super Bowl halftime show. By Aron A. February 14, 2022
Politics Kanye West's New Album Might Be Banned In Russia Due To Nazi References Kanye West has already had a hard time keeping his new music on streaming services. Maybe Putin can help out his occasional admirer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025
Music Drake Finally Breaks His 2020s Slump As "Janice STFU" Earns A Second Week At Number One Drake's "ICEMAN" has proven that the artist can still be a hitmaker, and the song "Janice STFU" is among his best of the decade. By Alexander Cole June 01, 2026
Music Bad Bunny Earns His First Solo No. 1 Hit On The Hot 100 After Super Bowl Halftime Show Bad Bunny has a total of four songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart following his Super Bowl performance. By Cole Blake February 17, 2026
Original Content Kanye, Kendrick, & Kevin Gates: God, Grit, And The Gospel Of Rap Faith without a pulpit: How Kanye, Kevin Gates, and Kendrick Lamar turn Rap into a space for spiritual reckoning. By Erika Marie July 11, 2025
Original Content Celebrating A Decade Of These 10 Hip Hop Favorites From 2015 By Erika Marie October 20, 2025
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Reacts To Ray Vaughn's Joey Badass Diss: "He Went Absolutely Crazy" They had some praise and notes for the Ray Wopper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2025