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Music Ugly God Says We Need "More Real Hip Hop" Like Jay-Z, Nas & Himself Ugly God ranted on Instagram about the recent XXL slander and "real hip-hop." By Alex Zidel March 28, 2018
Music Fat Joe Defends Rappers Who Grew Up "Middle Class" "It’s alright to grow up, y’know, middle class," Fat Joe says. By Caroline Fisher November 09, 2023
Music Drake & Lil Yachty Reference Track Situation Leads To Heated Legacy Debate The ghostwriter debate has returned in full force. By Alexander Cole April 16, 2024
Original Content Missy Elliott's "Miss E…So Addictive" Turns 22 Marking 22 years of Missy Elliott's "Miss E…So Addictive," we reflect on her beginnings, Timbaland collaboration, & the album's impact. By Erika Marie May 12, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Reacts To High Praise From Missy Elliott Over VMA Video Vangaurd Award Honor The two Hip Hop icons exchanged heartfelt praise for one another. By Erika Marie August 09, 2022
Music Diddy's Ex-Assistant Details Several Alleged Instances Of Sexual Assault Diddy's former assistant is the latest of over a dozen people to testify in his ongoing criminal case in recent weeks. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025
Music Stephen A Smith Slams Jay-Z's Friends For Not Defending Him After Accuser Drops Rape Lawsuit Stephen A Smith has a question for Jay-Z's friends. By Cole Blake February 18, 2025
Pop Culture Bianca Censori Shimmers In Silver Spandex Ensemble At McDonald's With Kanye West No matter the locale, Bianca is always looking to make a scene. By Zachary Horvath November 04, 2024
Music Jay-Z Files Notice About Future “Reasonable Doubt” Rights Before Dame Dash Auction The rights to "Reasonable Doubt" will officially become Jay-Z's in 2031. By Caroline Fisher August 10, 2024
Music 50 Cent Endorses Gucci Mane's Diddy Diss: "That's What You Get!" 50 never misses a chance to clown Diddy. By Elias Andrews April 25, 2024
Music Lil Wayne Reveals His Ultimate Dream Collab His answer might surprise you. By Tallie Spencer July 04, 2024
Music Drake Posts Cryptic Photo Of AI Robot After Kendrick Lamar Battle Drizzy continues to invite speculation. By Elias Andrews June 27, 2024