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Original Content Why Ice Cube Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time A case for Ice Cube as one of hip hop's GOATs. By Patrick Lyons October 14, 2017
Music Ari Lennox Announces She Wants Out Of "Manipulative" Dreamville Contract The singer is not happy. By Elias Andrews October 30, 2024
Music Tommy Richman Can't Escape Controversy With Mixed Reactions To Snippet Of New Sexyy Red-Featured Song Although "Million Dollar Baby" was Grammy nominated, Tommy Richman's debut album didn't make the Billboard 200 after it's debut release. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 17, 2025
Politics Shyne Loses Reelection Campaign As His Future In Politics Falls Into Uncertainty Shyne was originally elected to the Belizean House of Representatives back in the 2020 general election. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Concert Shooting Results In Three Injured Victims Boosie Badazz has a long and checkered history with shots being fired at his shows. Unfortunately, history repeated itself on Monday. By Elias Andrews March 11, 2025
Relationships NLE Choppa Showcases Maturity With Candid Apology To The Mother Of His Son NLE Choppa left his fans feeling proud. By Cole Blake February 17, 2025
Music Master P Breaks His Silence On Son’s Refrigerator Theft Allegations Master P thinks there could have been another motive behind his son's arrest. By Caroline Fisher January 30, 2025
Reviews Childish Gambino's "Bando Stone & The New World Tour" Is A Masterclass In Omnidirectional Creativity The modern renaissance man is an archetype that many artists hope to emulate. By Taiyo Coates September 13, 2024
Music Who Is DJ Kool Herc? The "Founding Father Of Hip-Hop" We're looking back on the career and influential life of the founding father of hip-hop, DJ Kool Herc. By Caleb Hardy June 03, 2023
Music Gillie Da Kid Recalls How Dissing Lil Wayne Derailed His "Gangsta Grillz" Tape Gillie Da Kid and DJ Drama take a hilarious stroll down memory lane, reflecting on how a feud with Lil Wayne derailed Gillie's "Gangsta Grillz" dreams. By Mitch Findlay March 10, 2021
Music YG & Baby Mama Catelyn Sparks Are Expecting Baby Number 2 They already have a three-year-old named Harmony. By Erika Marie March 21, 2019
Music Rihanna Breaks Silence Amid ASAP Rocky’s Trial To Reveal How She’s Doing Rihanna was recently spotted leaving court. By Caroline Fisher February 01, 2025