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Original Content 21 Rappers That Were Influenced By Nas' "Illmatic" A peak into the endless influence of Nas' "Illmatic." By Chris Tart April 19, 2015
Original Content 15 Hilarious 2 Chainz Lines HNHH takes a look at some of 2 Chainz best comedy from his ever-expanding discography. By Nikita Rathod October 07, 2013
News Kendrick Lamar Talks "Buried Alive" & Drake <p>Kendrick Lamar had interesting chat with XXL about his interlude on Drake's "Take Care", called "Buried Alive".</p> <p>Check out some of what he had to say on that track and on working with Drake below.</p> <p>XXLMag.com: What was your first meeting with Drake like? You speak about it some in the verse.</p> By Rose Lilah November 17, 2011
Music DJ Vlad Fires Back At Yung Bleu Over Leaked Texts DJ Vlad says he wanted to have a conversation with Bleu over his previous comments. By Aron A. September 24, 2026
Music Drake Shows Love To Kanye West As He Celebrates Donda's Street Renaming Drake offered up some support for Kanye West recently as the legendary artist was in Chicago to celebrate Dr. Donda West Way. By Alexander Cole September 23, 2026
Music Joe Budden Gives His Flowers To Drake's "FOMO": "The Music Is There" Joe Budden was particularly praiseful of Drake's extended version of "Classic," which may surprise those privy to their long-standing beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2026
Music Rick Ross Exposed By Watch Expert For Rocking Fake AP According to Nico Leonard, there are only a couple of Emerald APs in the world, and Rozay's isn't one of them. By Caroline Fisher March 08, 2024
Music Lil Yachty Claps Back At Net Worth Reports With Staggering Career Earnings From 2016 Yachty takes pride in his wealth. By Alexander Cole July 29, 2024
Music The Weeknd Tells An Eager Fan To Stop Saying "F**k Drake" While The Weeknd and Drake faced off during last year's battle, it seems like Abel doesn't want that energy out in the world anymore. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2025
Original Content Kevin Gates' Freakiest Songs Kevin Gates has a history of getting as nasty as he wants on wax. We're highlighting some of his most explicit records from through out his career. By Robert Blair June 14, 2022
Gossip Lil Tecca Responds To Rumors He Was Killed In A Shooting No, Lil Tecca is not dead. By Alex Zidel September 17, 2019
Music Birdman Says He's Removing The Tattoos On His Face Birdman is about to look like a whole new person. By Aron A. October 13, 2017