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Music Ebro Shares Interesting Take On Lyrical Rap Ebro Darden takes a moment to reflect on rappers who prioritize lyricism over production and overall sound quality. By Mitch Findlay January 21, 2021
Music Smoove'L Talks Making Peace With Pop Smoke The Night He Died Smoove'L opens up about reaching out to Pop Smoke to squash their beef, only to learn of his murder shortly thereafter. By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Hilarious Houston "Tour" Memes 50 Cent has a laugh as he reacts to a slideshow of memes that find him embarking on a scenic tour of his new home Houston. By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2021
Music Kodak Black Reveals New Project "Haitian Boy Kodak" Release Date & Cover Art Kodak Black's new project "Haitian Boy Kodak" drops at the end of this week. By Alex Zidel May 11, 2021
Music Nipsey Hussle Revealed His Album Plan Post-Victory Lap To Dead Prez Stic of Dead Prez reveals that Nipsey Hussle wanted to remake their "Let's Get Free" album for his third and final project. By Mitch Findlay February 17, 2021
Music Drakeo The Ruler Thinks He's "Too Big Of A Rapper To Be Signed To Another Rapper" He's not interested in record deals but revealed there have been other artists who have approached him. By Erika Marie December 24, 2020
Politics Kodak Black Thanks Trump, Prosecutors Want Him Detained In South Carolina The rapper still faces sexual assault charges in connection to an alleged incident that occurred in 2016. By Erika Marie January 20, 2021
Music BRS Kash Previews "Throat Baby (Remix)" With City Girls & DaBaby His debut mixtape "KASH ONLY" drops this Friday. By Erika Marie January 20, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Is Nicki Minaj For Halloween In Jaw-Dropping "Super Bass" Costume He went all out and the transformation has celebrities praising the rapper. By Erika Marie October 30, 2020
Music Jennifer Lopez's "Let's Get Loud" During Inauguration Performance Draws Confusion Jenny from the Block sang "This Land is Your Land" & "America, The Beautiful," but she also took a moment to belt out a reference to her 1999 debut album. By Erika Marie January 20, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Fans Overjoyed With "Whole Lotta Red" News Playboi Carti has officially turned in "Whole Lotta Red" and his fans couldn't be more excited. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2020
Music Rick Ross Takes It As A "Compliment" That People Compare Him To Notorious B.I.G. The rap mogul also praises the "Biggie-Tupac era" as one of the most influential times in Hip Hop. By Erika Marie January 20, 2021