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Music XXXTentacion's Mother Reveals He Came Up With His Unborn Son's Name XXXTentacion told his family he wanted his son to be named Gekyume before he passed. By Alex Zidel November 28, 2018
Music Cassidy Gets Roasted After Disappointing URL Battle Against Arsonal Cassidy vs. Arsonal was a disappointing battle. By Aron A. January 08, 2020
Music Method Man Exposes Racist Fan Who Was Angry That He Missed Wu-Tang Clan Show "I can’t make this up," Meth said of the 0 to 100 exchange. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2023
Original Content Benny The Butcher: "We Are The Forefathers Of Butchery" Benny The Butcher breaks down the Hit-Boy-produced "Burden Of Proof," the Griselda dynamic, his dream collaborations, and more. By Mitch Findlay October 23, 2020
Viral Adin Ross Leaks Security Camera Footage From Night Of His Awkward Stream With Playboi Carti: Watch Adin provides some more context as to why the stream ended the way it did. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Surprisingly Defends Kendrick Lamar Mocking Drake On The "Grand National Tour" Kendrick Lamar appeared to poke fun at Drake for filing a defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group. By Cole Blake April 20, 2025
Music Ja Rule Makes Emotional Confession About Irv Gotti’s Death According to Ja Rule, he finds comfort in the fact that the late Irv Gotti lived his life on his own terms. By Caroline Fisher April 11, 2025
Music Woman Accused Of Aiding In G$ Lil Ronnie & His Daughter's Murder Denies Her Involvement Authorities have already arrested the two suspects accused of murdering G$ Lil Ronnie and his five-year-old daughter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2025
Music Roy Ayers, Godfather Of Neo Soul And Hip Hop Inspiration, Dies At 84 Roy Ayers pioneered multiple genres, but his impact on the sounds of hip hop continues to be felt today. By Elias Andrews March 05, 2025
Music Future Drops "Lil Demon" Snippet Ahead Of New Album "Mixtape Pluto" He isn't wasting any time. By Elias Andrews September 02, 2024
Relationships Rick Ross’ New Girlfriend Does Hilarious Impression Of Him: Watch Rick Ross and Justice J Williams continue to show each other off. By Caroline Fisher October 18, 2024
Music Big Freedia Reveals New Orleans' Reaction To Lil Wayne Missing Out On Super Bowl Halftime Big Freedia hopes that Kendrick Lamar can make it up to Lil Wayne and is crossing his fingers for an onstage moment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 28, 2024