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Music Drake Responds To Leaked Diss Reactions In The Most Drake Way Possible No words, no direct addresses, no unnecessary context: just a picture on his Instagram Story that has his fans absolutely fired up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Tells Drake "Game Over" With An Evil Grin On His Face To Cap Off His Super Bowl Halftime Show Performance Kendrick is a maniacal genius. By Alexander Cole February 09, 2025
Music Diddy’s Son King Combs Under Fire For Getting Wild At The Club Despite Father’s Legal Woes It looks like King Combs is living his best life amid Diddy's prison stay. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2025
Music Bobby Brown Picks Chris Brown Over Usher As The Closet R&B Singer To Today's Michael Jackson Bobby Brown was acknowledged as the "King of R&B" in the 90s for his massive R&B classics "Rock Wit'cha," "Every Little Step," and "Roni." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 17, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Smashes Yet Another Incredible Spotify Record Recently, Kendrick Lamar managed to break another impressive streaming record on Spotify ahead of his tour with SZA. By Caroline Fisher March 01, 2025
Music Drake Celebrates Bun B's Birthday With Touching Instagram Tribute To A "True Mentor" Drake and Bun B go way back, as the Houston legend was one of the first hip-hop icons to embrace the Toronto superstar's rise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2025
Music Moniece Slaughter Isn't A Fan Of Ice Spice Or Her "Mario Brothers" Beats Slaughter says she prefers Tyla. By Caroline Fisher April 05, 2024
Numbers King Von Doubles NBA YoungBoy & DaBaby In First-Week Sales King Von sells two times the amount of NBA YoungBoy and DaBaby's new collaborative project this week. By Alex Zidel March 07, 2022
Music What Is Trip Hop? Dreamy Depths Of Downtempo Grooves The psychedelic subgenre of Hip Hop has long offered a trippy alternative to the mainstream sound. By Demi Phillips January 02, 2024
Music Ski Mask The Slump God Shouts Out Cardi B's Single For Sounding Like His Work Both MCs sampled Missy Elliott and Timbaland's "She's A B***h," and Ski clarified that his tweet about the Cardi single wasn't a diss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2024
Pop Culture Westside Gunn Gives Fans Exclusive Tour Of Phoenix "Allbright" Home Westside Gunn is offering fans an exclusive look into his Arizona pad. By Madusa S. December 30, 2020
Original Content Masters Of Cadence: The Art Of "Voice" In Hip-Hop Lyricism and flow are essential tools, but which rappers have truly mastered the art of "voice?" By Mitch Findlay October 02, 2018