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Music Jeezy Recalls Being Name-Dropped By Kendrick Lamar On "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" Jeezy recently reflected on his reaction to being mentioned on Kendrick Lamar's "good kid, m.A.A.d city." By Cole Blake October 05, 2022
Pop Culture Tupac's Former Bodyguard Shares Rare Footage Of The Late Rapper Rare footage of Tupac surfaced on Thursday after the late rapper's former bodyguard shared the clip on social media. By Cole Blake May 22, 2022
Original Content Classic Rotation: Nas' "Illmatic" 20 Years Later We look back at "Illmatic" in light of its 20th Anniversary in our Classic Rotation series. By hnhh April 19, 2014
Music Drake Fans Go After Wayno For Calling 20v1 "Disappointing" And "Corny" Drake recently did a 20v1 during a Kick stream, and this has led to some commentary from the hip-hop world, including Wayno. By Alexander Cole August 10, 2026
Music Lil Durk Fights Back Against Gag Order Limiting Legal Team's Public Statements Lil Durk's legal team reportedly argued the government wants to "throw rocks and then hide its hands" by suppressing Durk's narrative. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2026
Music North West & Molly Santana Tour Canceled Days Before It Was Set To Launch The tour was supposed to begin on August 5th. By Aron A. July 31, 2026
Pop Culture Drake Pulls Up To FIFA World Cup Final To See If He Won His Massive Bet Drake bet $1.5 million on Argentina to beat Spain in regulation time at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and things are still up in the air. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2026
Music LL Cool J Reveals Ol Dirty Bastard Once Peed On his Plaques LL Cool J remembers the incident with humor. By Tallie Spencer July 09, 2026
Sneakers 7-Eleven Files Lawsuit Against Nike Over Air Max 95 Color Scheme 7-Eleven filed a federal lawsuit against Nike claiming the Air Max 95 Big Bubble copies its trademarked color scheme. By Ben Atkinson July 03, 2026
Sports Fat Joe & Remy Ma Turn Up While Performing "Lean Back" At The Knicks Parade The New York Knicks had their championship parade today, with Fat Joe and Remy Ma giving the fans a rendition of "Lean Back." By Alexander Cole June 18, 2026
Gossip Dwight Howard Alleges He Was Tricked Into Marriage By Amy Luciani Dwight Howard is leveling new allegations against Amy Luciani as their divorce continues to rage on in the media. By Alexander Cole June 15, 2026
Sneakers Lil Yachty Shows Off Another Concrete Boys x Nike Air Force 1 Mid A previously unseen Concrete Boys x Nike Air Force 1 Mid has surfaced online, though no release date or official details have been confirmed. By Ben Atkinson June 06, 2026