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Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Look-Alike "NCAA YoungBoy" Found Dead: Report Lil Pnut, known for his uncanny resemblance to NBA YoungBoy, passed away at age 21. By Thomas Galindo January 30, 2022
Music Bow Wow Explains Jermaine Dupri's Role In His Career: "This Ain't The TV Show The Rap Game" Bow answered questions from fans and shared his perspective of his relationship with Dupri while clarifying he isn't beefing with the So So Def icon. By Erika Marie March 25, 2022
News Chief Keef's Stepbrother Dead From Gunshot To The Head Ulysses "Chris" Gissendanner, who is the stepbrother of Chicago rapper Chief Keef, has died after being shot in the back of the head. By Rose Lilah January 07, 2013
Music Big Boi Says OutKast and Tupac “Were Supposed to Make Music Together” What could've been. By Milca P. June 17, 2017
Relationships Summer Walker Goes On IG Live To Blast London On Da Track’s Baby Mamas London on da Track, Eboni, Erica Racine, and Summer Walker are in the midst of some baby mama drama. By Hayley Hynes August 30, 2021
Sneakers On Foot Look At The Air Jordan 9 “Flint Grey” New on-foot photos reveal the Air Jordan 9 "Flint Grey" in full detail ahead of its upcoming January 2026 release. By Ben Atkinson December 28, 2025
Gossip Blueface’s Mother Calls Him A “Washed-Up Rapper" In Unhinged Rant Karlissa Saffold recently took to her Instagram Story to put her son, Blueface, on blast for unknown reasons. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2026
Music Nipsey Hussle Will Get Los Angeles Metro Station Named After Him Los Angeles Metro will also issue two limited edition TAP cards featuring Nipsey Hussle to commemorate his legacy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2025
Gram Drake Unfollows Rihanna & A$AP Rocky, Rick Ross Chimes In Rick Ross did his best to make light of the situation. By Alexander Cole February 03, 2022
Original Content 20 Hip-Hop Producers Forging The Sound Of Tomorrow As part of Black Future Month, we take a look at the producers who are shaping hip-hop sound and culture as we know it. By Robert Blair February 18, 2022
Pop Culture Tony Baker's Son Killed In Tragic Burbank Car Crash Tony Baker tragically loses his son in a disastrous car accident. By Kevin Quinitchett August 08, 2021
News Chris Brown Accused Of Threatening His Tour Manager Brown's former tour manager claims that he verbally assaulted her and threatened her with violence, leading her to quit. Her story comes soon after Brown was sued by another employee, former manager Mike G, for an alleged physical assault. By Angus Walker June 27, 2016