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TV Jay-Z Believes "Ambition" & "Ego" Derailed Murder Inc Supergroup With Ja Rule & DMX Back in the 1990s, the trio of hitmakers came together to form Murder Inc, but they never went the distance and Hov shared why. By Erika Marie August 13, 2022
Music Fat Joe Celebrates Big Pun With GOAT Tier Throwback Pic On what would have been Big Pun's 49th birthday, Fat Joe came through with one of the greatest throwback hip-hop pics of all time. By Mitch Findlay November 10, 2020
Music Playboi Carti Speaks Out After Fans Clown $5K "Narcissist" Merch Playboi Carti claims his website was hacked and he did not approve the release of his "Narcissist" merch, including a $5,000 motorcycle helmet. By Alex Zidel September 15, 2021
Music Bow Wow Declared Winner Of Hypothetical Romeo Miller IG Live Battle Bow Wow and Romeo Miller aren't even set to do an IG Live Battle, but after a fan presented the option, social media users declared Bow the winner. By Erika Marie April 21, 2020
Music Post Malone & Rich Chigga Singing "Congratulations" With A Mariachi Band Is Going Viral Post Malone, Rich Chigga, and the Rolling Loud mariachi band is the collaboration the world needs. By Danny Schwartz May 08, 2017
TV 7 Hip Hop TV Theme Songs Rap TV theme songs have been used across the years, most commonly in the 90s and early 2000s. By Paul Barnes November 21, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Announces "The Real Uzi 2" Lil Uzi Vert pledges to head back to basics, teasing the arrival of "The Real Uzi 2," a sequel to his debut mixtape from 2014. By Mitch Findlay March 22, 2021
Music QC’s Pierre "Pee" Thomas Offers Reward To Thief Who Stole Car With Hard Drive In It Quality Control's engineer had his car stolen Tuesday night, with a hard drive of music in it as well. Pee's now offering $20K for its return. By Kevin Goddard October 10, 2018
Music Don Lemon Claps Back At Kanye West Over Fiery Accusations About The Grammys Kanye West had accused Don Lemon of making up rumors about him getting kicked out. By Cole Blake February 03, 2025
Music Ray J Accuses Diddy’s Celebrity Friends Of Begging For His Silence Ray J alleges that he's been contacted by various high-profile people. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2024
Music Joe Budden Reacts To Drake's Alleged Reference Track Leaks, Theorizes He Lost The Writing Team Behind His Timestamp Songs Joe Budden thinks Drake may have lost a valuable contributor. By Cole Blake May 29, 2024
Music DJ Mustard Clarifies He Wasn't Trolling Drake With Toronto Blue Jays Hat During "Not Like Us" Video DJ Mustard didn't mean any disrespect. By Cole Blake June 25, 2024