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Music JAY-Z Delivers Statement On Headlining The Super Bowl Halftime Show JAY-Z is going to be the Super Bowl Halftime Show performer and after an announcement last night, he offered up a statement. By Alexander Cole October 27, 2026
Music Mickey Factz Answers Mos Def’s Rap Challenge, Factz Enlists Lupe Fiasco & Daylyt To Battle Black Thought & King Los Mickey Factz went viral recently for his claim that Lupe Fiasco is a better "lyricist" than Kendrick Lamar. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 12, 2025
Original Content 10 Slept-On Eminem Freestyles, Ranked Eminem has a long list of freestyles to his name, and we are going to rank 10 of his more underappreciated outings. By Devin Morton July 08, 2025
TV Drake Shows Love To Charleston White During Unlikely FaceTime Call Adin Ross is well-connected, and this allowed for a meeting between internet personality Charleston White and megastar, Drake. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2025
Music GELO Reveals Tracklist For Debut Album "League Of My Own" LiAngelo Ball is ready to release his debut album after killer cosigns from Lil Wayne and GloRilla on previous singles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music JAY-Z Praises Lil Durk's Work In The Community In New Bail Package Letter JAY-Z recently came through for Lil Durk as the rapper has a bail hearing on November 4 that will determine his immediate freedom. By Alexander Cole October 28, 2026
Music Rappers Who Have Condemned The Grammys The Grammys have constantly been called out by Hip Hop’s biggest names. By Demi Phillips February 08, 2024
Music Lil Durk Clarifies Kevin Gates Comparison On Drake's "Search & Rescue" Leak Lil Durk's leaked verse on Drake's "Search & Rescue" had social media users in stitches. By Aron A. June 12, 2023
Music Offset Quietly Forgets To Drop New Album "GMFU" Offset had previously revealed his album "GMFU" would be dropping on October 23, but it has yet to arrive. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Urges Fans To "Vote Red" In Midterms, Calls Democrats "Childish" Fox News shared clips of Nicki Minaj's upcoming interview with Lara Trump, in which she spoke on Democrats' alignment with pop culture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2026
Politics Fans Urge 42 Dugg To "Call The Hotline" After Betting On Midterm Elections 42 Dugg is betting on Abdul El-Sayed to become a Senator in Michigan, and his fans are concerned about this behavior. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2026
Music Yung Miami Confronts Radio Host Over Previous Comments The tension was palpable when Yung Miami sat down with Lore'l. By Aron A. October 26, 2026