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Music Mutulu Shakur, Incarcerated Activist & Stepfather Of 2Pac, Given Less Than 6 Months To Live Mutulu Shakur, the stepfather of 2Pac, has been given less than 6 months to live while facing a rare form of blood cancer. By Cole Blake July 26, 2022
Music Pete Rock Goes Off On Diddy For Calling Bobby Brown "The First Chocolate Boy Wonder" Pete Rock takes issue with Diddy's shout out to Bobby Brown. By Aron A. June 28, 2022
Music The Game Dances On TikTok & The Internet Swiftly Reacted A good way to go viral right before an album drops. By Erika Marie May 31, 2022
Music Offset Teases Moneybagg Yo Collab As Follow-Up To Baby Keem-Produced Single Offset teases his new single "Code" ft. Moneybagg Yo. By Aron A. August 23, 2022
Music Anita Baker & Lil Wayne Have Heartwarming Moment At Her Concert Wayne sampled one of Baker's tracks on his song "Best Thing Yet," and it's clear he's a huge fan of the R&B legend. By Erika Marie May 31, 2022
Music Doja Cat Says Her Next Album Will Be Rap Free: "I'm Doing An R&B Album" The Grammy Award winner took to Twitter with an album update for her fans. By hnhh September 20, 2022
Music Kanye West Describes Dream With De La Soul’s Posdnuos In Leaked “Skeletons” Demo An early version of Travis Scott's “Skeletons" featured a verse from Kanye West rapping about a dream he had with De La Soul's Posdnuos. By Cole Blake June 28, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" Sets Impressive Billboard 200 Chart Record Kendrick Lamar’s "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" has spent 500 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart, something only Eminem has done in hip-hop. By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Music Kid Cudi Proclaims He's "The Most Hated Man In Hip-Hop Right Now" Kid Cudi responds to the recent ire directed towards him. By Balen Mautone September 20, 2022
Music Cardi B Gives Lil Kim Her Flowers With "Hot Sh*t" Cover Art Cardi B shows love to Lil Kim. By Aron A. June 28, 2022
Music Chi Modu's Estate Files Lawsuit Against Universal Music Over Tupac Shakur Photo Chi Modu's estate is taking legal action against Universal Music Group over an iconic photo of Tupac. By Cole Blake June 28, 2022
Original Content Mood Music: Hip-Hop/R&B Songs For Every Mood In this list, we look at the best songs for every mood. By Layne Weiss September 19, 2014