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Original Content The Rise And Fall Of D12: A Complete History D12's tale is riddled with triumph and tragedy. By Mitch Findlay September 13, 2018
Original Content The Art Of Storytelling, With A Twist Immortal Technique and Jay-Z both delivered two of hip-hop's most memorable twists in "Dance With The Devil" and "Meet The Parents" respectively. By Mitch Findlay May 20, 2020
Music Drake & Kendrick Lamar Fans React To The One-Year Anniversary Of "Like That" A lot has changed 12 months after Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud really took off and their fan bases have a lot to say about the battle. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About XXXTENTACION Here's what you need to know about Florida sensation XXXTENTACION. By Danny Schwartz January 31, 2017
Politics Soulja Boy Teases 2028 Presidential Run The rapper plans to focus on technology, education, criminal justice reform and economic opportunity. By Aron A. October 12, 2026
Music How Tall Is Slim? Exploring The Cash Money Co-Founder's Height Unraveling the mystery surrounding Slim's height and delving into his influential role in music business. By Axl Banks February 14, 2024
Music Cam'Ron's Iconic Pink Range Rover Sells For $16k The star of a handful of Cam'Ron's music video isn't worth what it used to be. By Lavender Alexandria December 22, 2023
Relationships Serayah Denies That She Took Joey Bada$$ Back After accusations of "repeated infidelity," Serayah sets the record straight regarding her relationship with Joey Bada$$. By Aron A. September 03, 2026
Music T-Pain Sues Akon’s Konvict Entertainment Over Nearly $500K In Unpaid Royalties A new lawsuit claims Konvict received more than $1.3 million in T-Pain royalties but failed to pay him his full share. By Erika Marie September 08, 2026
TV The Rap Game Season 5 Stars: Where Are They Now? The final season of “The Rap Game” was filled with celeb cameos, controversy, and competition. By Demi Phillips November 22, 2023
Original Content Aaliyah’s Final Days Revisited 25 Years After Her Death Her final trip to the Bahamas ended in tragedy, but 25 years later the facts surrounding Aaliyah’s crash are still often mixed with rumor. By Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Original Content Kanye West's "College Dropout" Songs Ranked, Best to Worst It's arguably one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time, and we're ranking all the songs on Ye's celebrated record. By Wyatt Westlake April 04, 2023