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Original Content How Is Hip-Hop Handling The Issue Of Mental Health? The hip-hop community has long turned a blind eye to mental health, but the stigma is gradually beginning to unravel. By Luke Hinz October 03, 2018
Music Smokepurpp Speaks On His Background & Influences In XXL Freshman Profile Smokepurpp explains himself in his XXL interview. By Matthew Parizot June 19, 2018
Music Watch Footage Of Raid On J. Cole's Home Studio That Inspired "Neighbors" See the real-life event that gave way to Cole's story-telling "4 Your Eyez Only" track. By Trevor Smith April 16, 2017
Music Russell Simmons Receives Lawsuit From Server In Bali, Reportedly Expresses Shock The case concerns accusations of sexual misconduct and defamation against the former music executive, who's denied any and all claims. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 25, 2024
Music Fivio Foreign Goes After Natalie Nunn In New Freestyle, Declares "Free Tory," And Even Sneak Disses Ice Spice Fivio unleashed the clip in his new freestyle. By Alexander Cole March 20, 2024
Music Kanye West Hits Lil Durk With An Urgent Message Kanye wants Durk to come out of hiding. By Alexander Cole January 25, 2024
Music Usher Gets A Marriage License While In Las Vegas It's a pretty big sign that he's moving towards walking down the aisle again. By Lavender Alexandria February 12, 2024
Music 50 Cent References Drake's Bra-Throwing Fanbase Again Drake gets bras, while 50 Cent gets bulletproof vests. By Caroline Fisher August 27, 2023
Relationships 2Pac Reportedly Proposed To Jada Pinkett Smith While In Prison Pinkett Smith turned him the rapper down as she didn't believe that's what he really wanted. By Ben Mock October 13, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion May Have Clapped Back At Drake With Her Latest IG Caption Megan Thee Stallion continues to promise new music for her fans. By Alexander Cole September 26, 2023
Music Diddy Plans On Dropping A New Rap Album Next Diddy's next project will reportedly shift his focus back to rap. By Lavender Alexandria September 22, 2023
Music "Barbie" Soundtrack To Feature Ice Spice, Dua Lipa, And Ryan Gosling "Barbie" might be able to become the cinematic event of the century. By Ben Mock May 25, 2023