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Music Akon Plans To Re-Record His Whole Catalog As Country Music With Star-Studded Collaborators Akon says fans will be able to hear the ambitious country music remix idea much sooner than they may think. By Cole Blake April 17, 2025
Music Hitta J3 Challenges Joey Bada$$ To Respond Once Again On "HEADSHOT" The Joey Bada$$ beef seems to be settling down finally, but HItta J3 is still looking to get active on the mic. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2025
Music Jhonni Blaze Net Worth 2024: What Is The Singer Worth? Explore the multifaceted career of Jhonni Blaze, from music to television, and her journey to achieving a notable net worth in the industry. By Rain Adams February 14, 2024
Relationships Young Thug Is Feeling Love Sick With Mariah The Scientist On The Road Young Thug's post comes as Mariah The Scientist has been performing on the road for her "Hearts Sold Separately" tour. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Music Kanye West Shows Off New Vultures Logo Which Is Either A Nod To Albania Or Something More Sinister Ye hasn't exactly earned the benefit of the doubt. By Alexander Cole December 07, 2023
Music First Of Five Foolio Murder Suspects Finally Faces Trial Alicia Andrews' legal team insists she knew nothing about her co-defendants' alleged plot to murder Foolio. By Caroline Fisher October 21, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Joins Nicki Minaj For A Special Instagram Live Session Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj recently gave fans a small Young Money reunion with the "Banned From NO" remix on "Tha Carter VI." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2025
Music Who Is Nemzzz? Everything To Know About The UK Rapper The burgeoning talent is picking up co-signs from major names. By Demi Phillips March 25, 2024
Tech 7 Best DAWs for Hip-Hop (Ranked) Explore the top 7 DAWs for hip-hop production, ranked. From FL Studio to Reason, find the perfect tool to create your next big track. By Jake Skudder November 03, 2023
Original Content 10 Classic Mixtapes That Still Haven't Hit Streaming Platforms Some of the best Hip-Hop and R&B projects of the late 2000s and early 2010s were free mixtapes, but many of those classics are still not available to stream on DSPs to this day. By Joshua Robinson September 28, 2022
Music MC Eiht Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rap Icon Explore the journey of MC Eiht, from Compton's storyteller to a seasoned figure in hip-hop, shaping a legacy that continues to influence. By Axl Banks February 01, 2024
Music XXXTENTACION's Mom Buys $3.4M Mansion He Chose Before His Death: Report XXXTENTACION's mother dropped $3.4M for a new mansion in Parkland, FL. By Aron A. September 06, 2018