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Music Joe Budden Dubs Kendrick Lamar Top 10 Of All Time, Names His "Best Rapper Alive" Check out Budden's picks for Drake vs Pusha T and Jay-Z vs Nas. By Erika Marie October 07, 2022
Politics David Banner On Rap Lyrics Being Used In Court: "Hip Hop Is Being Attacked" David Banner is tired of rap lyrics being used against artists in court. By Cole Blake October 05, 2022
Music Kanye West Shares Picture Of His Late Mother On IG Kanye West posted a black and white photo of his mother on Instagram. By Cole Blake October 05, 2022
Music 50 Cent Is Impressed By YG's "How To Rob A Rapper" 50 Cent shows love to YG for "How To Rob A Rapper." By Aron A. October 05, 2022
Music Tory Lanez Touches On Legal Woes: "I'm Actively Facing 24 Years" "This is not no play-play situation," he told Akademiks of his ongoing case with Megan Thee Stallion. By Erika Marie October 04, 2022
Music 6ix9ine Denies Staging Gym Attack, Calls Footage "Tough To Watch" The Bushwick-born rapper said that the attack was "cowardly," which is in line with his initial statement on the beatdown. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2023
Music Drake Posts Up With J. Cole & The OVO Crew In New Dreamville Photo Dump Drake shares behind-the-scenes photos from the Dreamville Festival afterparty at Dave & Buster's. By Aron A. April 06, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator Had The Top Selling Vinyl Rap Album In 2022 Tyler, the Creator reaches another milestone By Randy Mitchell April 05, 2023
Original Content Is AI A Threat To Hip-Hop? As the capabilities of AI grow, the technology is making its way into hip-hop spaces. By Caleb Hardy April 05, 2023
Music Nipsey Hussle's "Victory Lap" Almost Didn't Get Released, MyGuyMars Recalls Producer MyGuyMars says that Nipsey Hussle's "Victory Lap" nearly didn't get released. By Cole Blake April 04, 2023
Music Caleb Pressley Says Drake Has "The Most Security" Caleb Pressley says that Drake has an "insane" amount of security. By Cole Blake April 02, 2023
Viral Lil Durk Announces J. Cole Collab, Fans Thought It Was April Fool's Joke While it's certainly a likely and probably fire collaboration, a lot of fans are particularly doubtful on this very special and confusing day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 01, 2023