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Music RetcH AKA Retchy P Has Officially Beat His Armed Robbery Case RetcH beat the armed robbery case that was potentially going to pin him down until his late seventies. By Devin Ch March 09, 2018
Original Content The Myth Of Young Thug's "Hy!£UN35": The Album That Never Was The myth of Hy!£UN35 began nearly a half-decade ago... By Narsimha Chintaluri October 14, 2018
Original Content NoCap: 10 Essential Songs NoCap is one of the fastest rising rappers from Alabama, unfortunately getting sidetrack by legal drama. Here's a list of his most essential songs. By Alex Zidel May 23, 2020
Original Content Who Is Trippie Redd? Everything You Need To Know Your guide to Soundcloud’s next trap songbird, Trippie Redd. By Benjamin Salkind October 06, 2017
Original Content Happy Birthday, Warren G: The Man Who Gave Us The Gift of G-Funk The G stands for God. By Danny Schwartz November 10, 2017
Society Who Is 22 Savage? Everything You Need To Know About The 21 Savage Clone "This ain't 21 bitch, it's 22." By Angus Walker October 04, 2016
Original Content The Biggest Star From Each XXL Freshman Class Following the reveal of the 2016 Freshman Class, we take a look back at the most successful artists from XXL's 8 previous covers. By Trevor Smith June 13, 2016
Original Content Kanye West's 10 Most Soulful Tracks 10 songs from Kanye West's discography that carry on the tradition of soul music. By Patrick Lyons January 20, 2016
Movies Donald Glover Lands A Role In Ridley Scott's "The Martian" Childish Gambino (AKA Donald Glover) just landed his biggest film role yet in Ridley Scott's upcoming film "The Martian." By Patrick Lyons October 10, 2014
Original Content Toronto Sounds: A Look At The Relationship Between Drake & The Weeknd We reflect on Drake and The Weeknd's connection, and how they've impacted each other's careers. By Matt Aceto September 10, 2013
Crime Prosecutors Insist Big U Is Too Dangerous To Attend His Son’s Funeral On Halloween, Big U's 34-year-old son Jabari “Baby Uiie” Henley was shot and killed in Los Angeles, and no suspects have been revealed. By Caroline Fisher November 18, 2025
Music Gucci Mane Recalls Cutting Off Friends Who Took Advantage Of His Schizophrenia Gucci Mane opened up about his mental health struggles alongside his wife on "The Breakfast Club" on Monday. By Cole Blake October 21, 2025