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Original Content Coi Leray & Benzino's Family History & Beef, Explained The 23-year old artist has been quickly rising through hip-hop's ranks. We break down the family tree and unpack Coi Leray's beef with her father, Benzino. By Robert Blair May 07, 2021
Original Content What Happened To Charles Hamilton? A decade after the rap blog era's crown prince first broke through, we're left looking back on his career with more questions and what if's than answers. By Harrison Tenpas December 05, 2017
Music Alleged Lil Durk Snitch OTF Jam Taunts Haters From Prison Shortly after Lil Durk's 2024 arrest, a photo of OTF Jam allegedly eating McDonald's in an interrogation room surfaced online. By Caroline Fisher February 05, 2026
Music Ice Spice Still Gets A Five-Figure Payout Despite Canceling Kentucky Show Ice Spice was going to perform at Eastern Kentucky University's Big E Welcome concert later this August, but plans fell through. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026
Original Content Everything Anthony Fantano Has Said About Drake's Albums In light of Drake's newly exposed DMs to Anthony Fantano, we revisit the YouTube music critic's past reviews of Drizzy's catalog. By Joshua Robinson September 16, 2022
Crime Rich Porter's Niece Reportedly Reacts To Alpo Martinez's Death Alpo Martinez was shot and killed in Harlem on Sunday morning. By Aron A. November 01, 2021
Music Nick Cannon, Kehlani Mourn Death Of Rapper Ryan Bowers Nick Cannon and Kehlani took to social media to mourn the loss of rapper Ryan Bowers, who died by suicide after recovering from a police shooting last year. By Lynn S. July 19, 2020
Music Judge In Lil Durk Trial Hands Down Ruling On Lyrics & Videos As Evidence Lil Durk and his lawyers argued against the use of songs, lyrics, and music videos as evidence in his murder-for-hire trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026
Original Content 10 Songs You Didn't Know The-Dream Wrote Ten of the most unlikely places that The-Dream's writing credits have shown up. By Patrick Lyons April 13, 2015
Gossip Lil Tay Reveals Plan To Release Mature OnlyFans Content After 18th Birthday Lil Tay has gone viral due to controversy on multiple occasions since 2017. She was believed to had passed away in 2023. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 02, 2025
Original Content Top 10 J. Cole Story-Telling Tracks We highlight instances of J. Cole's story-telling prowess in celebration of "4 Your Eyez Only." By Seymoure December 09, 2016
Music Rich Homie Quan Dead At 34 RIP Rich Homie Quan. By Alexander Cole September 05, 2024