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Music Exclusive: Lucki Shares Writing Advice From Earl Sweatshirt & Explains Why He Doesn't Troll Anymore Lucki speaks on trolling, Future, and having so much room to grow. By Alex Zidel March 14, 2019
Music Mo3’s Mother Reacts To Yella Beezy Getting Arrested And Charged With Murder Yella Beezy's alleged involvement in Mo3's murder has been rumored since the performer was fatally shot in 2020. By Caroline Fisher March 21, 2025
Original Content 5 Times The Barbz Went Barbaric For Nicki Minaj Nicki Minaj's fanbase will ruthlessly come to her support, no matter the circumstance. By Kiana Knight August 09, 2018
Original Content SoundCloud Rap Albums That Defined A Generation The SoundCloud era of hip-hop changed the blueprint of the genre for good through multiple chart-topping albums out of Internet culture. By Caleb Hardy May 20, 2023
Music Birdman Says He Gave Lil Wayne $500 Million, Drake $500 Million, & Nicki Minaj $400 Million Birdman says that after he struck a deal with Universal, he hooked up Lil Wayne, Drake, and Nicki Minaj with massive paydays. By Alex Zidel September 23, 2021
Music Beyonce Fans Believe She's Teasing Her Next Album With "Cowboy Carter Tour" Merch Beyonce previously confirmed that "Renaissance" and "Cowboy Carter" are just two parts of a trilogy of albums. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Music O.T. Genasis' "Cut It" Becomes His 2nd Platinum Single O.T. Genasis now has two platinum plaques in the bag. His Young Dolph-featuring single "Cut It" has officially moved 1 million copies. By Angus Walker November 27, 2016
Music Disturbing Metro Boomin Tweets Resurface Amidst Drake Battle Some of these tweets did NOT age well. By Elias Andrews May 07, 2024
Music Travis Scott & Tyga's Alleged Cannes Fight: What Happened? It seems that all roads apparently lead to Alexander “A.E.” Edwards in the fight at Cannes. By Demi Phillips May 27, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Twerks To "Get It Sexyy" In Front Of The White House During BET Awards Sexyy Red took over the stage at the BET Awards. By Cole Blake June 30, 2024
Music Moneybagg Yo Involved in New Jersey Shooting He was in the state for a performance in Newark. By Milca P. August 20, 2017
Music Drake Has A Million On The Line For Upcoming Adin Ross Gambling Stream Drake referenced Kendrick Lamar lyrics while giving away Christmas money to fans with Adin Ross in December 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025