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Pop Culture Steve Lacy Faces Smoke Machine Issues On Tour: "They Trying To Kill Me, Y'all" The "Gemini Rights" star adds "smoking hazard" to his list of tour issues this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 30, 2022
Music Chance The Rapper Explains "Star Line Gallery" Album Title Chance The Rapper says that the title for his upcoming album, "Star Line Gallery," was inspired by Marcus Garvey. By Cole Blake August 11, 2022
Music Pop Smoke's Best Songs Pop Smoke was one of the most unique rappers of our generation, re-popularizing the drill scene in New York. Today, we review his best songs. By Caleb Hardy March 04, 2023
Music French Montana Claims Streaming Numbers "Brainwash Artists" Despite Dropping 126-Track Album The rapper was labeled a hypocrite in the wake of his new album. By Lavender Alexandria March 07, 2024
Music Yella Beezy’s $2 Million Bond Reduced In Mo3 Murder Case Yella Beezy's grandmother recently took the stand, arguing that the rapper could not afford to post a $2 million bond. By Caroline Fisher March 27, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Road Blocked Drug Dealers From Selling To Cassie In L.A. Cassie Ventura testified to drug use, sexual assault, and freak offs with Diddy in week one of Combs' trial. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 17, 2025
Music Pleasure P Claims To Have Written Lil Wayne's "Lollipop" But Has Received No Type Of Credit The former Pretty Ricky singer/songwriter is calling out everyone who had a hand in the song. By Zachary Horvath December 28, 2024
Music ASAP Rocky Essential Songs Explore ASAP Rocky's influence and innovation in hip-hop, focusing on his impact through standout tracks and collaborations. By Rain Adams July 12, 2024
Music Cordae Has Fans In Stitches With This Rod Wave Bar What did Cordae mean? By Alexander Cole July 25, 2024
Music Meek Mill Downplays Diddy Connection By Claiming "Something Ain't Right" Meek wants to launch an investigation. By Elias Andrews September 23, 2024
Music FBG Duck’s Mother Says People Are Dissing Her Late Son For Attention FBG Duck's mother wants rappers to stop dissing the dead. By Cole Blake January 26, 2025
Original Content Top 30 Best Kid Cudi Songs The best of the best from music’s most beloved martian, Kid Cudi. By Luke Hinz April 26, 2019