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Music Lil Poppa passed away late Wednesday morning, and his loss is weighing heavy on everyone from fans to veterans in hip-hop.
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Music Karrahbooo recently took to Instagram Live to accuse Lil Yachty of some shady business practices amid her attempt to leave Concrete Boys.
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Music In addition to Lil Baby, other artists to land inside the top 10 included Drake, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, The Weeknd, and more.
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Music Lil Nas X did post a $75,000 bail but he's still up for a few years in prison as the authorities are taking this arrest seriously.
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Music Last week, Lil Nas X was arrested after being spotted walking around Los Angeles alone and nearly naked at 4 a.m.
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Mixtapes Lil Poppa's Almost Normal Again is a sequel to the Jacksonville rapper's 2019 original mixtape featuring the hit "Murder Victim."
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Original Content From industry backlash to the rise of queer artists, iLoveMakonnen opens up about carving his own lane while the culture wrestles with change.
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Original Content After losing close friends to drug culture, iLoveMakonnen explains why he turned away and shifted his focus.
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Music During a conversation with DJ Drama, Lil Wayne offered some comments about Nicki Minaj and her influence on rap.
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Music NBA Ben10 was recently shot at a restaurant in Houston after a fight allegedly broke out over some chains.
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Music Young Thug’s leaked jail calls have disrupted his friendships with fellow rap superstars such as Future, Migos, Drake, and GloRilla.
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Music Snoop Dogg's "Ten Til Midnight" album comes out in April, whereas the movie stars Ray Vaughn, G Perico, BLK ODYSSY, and Hitta J3.
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Music LL Cool J released his debut album, Radio, in 1985. It includes classic songs such as “I Can’t Live Without My Radio,” “Rock The Bells."
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Music Lil Durk and Lil Yachty have a couple of different collaborations together, and fans hope they won't be the only ones they will ever drop.
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Mixtapes Back in 2016, Lil Uzi Vert became one of the biggest artists in hip-hop and "Lil Uzi Vert Vs. The World" was a huge reason why.
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Music Lil Baby continues to take shots at DJ Akademiks, and the hip-hop commentator is not standing for any of it.
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Songs Given all the controversy surrounding Atlanta hip-hop these days, this 21 Savage and Lil Baby collaboration is very curious.
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Gossip Recently, Supa Peach hopped online to weigh in after Jayda Cheaves accused Ari Fletcher of sleeping with Lil Baby.
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Songs Lil Yachty's "Child Boy" freestyle continues his trend of fire singles that probably won't make it to DSPs.
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Music Yesterday, Lil Nas X was arrested on suspicion of battery on a cop after being spotted roaming the streets in his underwear.
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Mixtapes "Outside For The Summer" by Tonio Armani and Lil Jon is a party-ready set of tracks for the summer blending funk, soul, and hip-hop.
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Crime YNW Melly requested the substitution of legal counsel for the popular hip-hop attorney, Drew Findling, who represents Lil Durk.
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Politics Donald Trump has already issued presidential pardons to several hip-hop artists, including Lil Wayne and Kodak Black.
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Music He usually keeps his romances low profile these days, but a report claims that Lil Wayne popped the question earlier this year.
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Music North West and Lil Novi represent a new wave of hip-hop heirs inheriting their parents’ legacies without being defined by them.
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Music Bas lit a fire in hip-hop discourse recently when he called out Ebro's criticism of Drake concerning hip-hop culture.
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Music 6ix9ine and Lil Tjay have been beefing for years now, mocking each other over legal woes, injuries, and more.
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Mixtapes "Sulfur Surfer" by Bladee is one of the dreamiest and most texturally rich hip-hop records you'll hear this month.
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Mixtapes Teller Bank$' "Hate Island" is one of the most entrancing, idiosyncratic, skilled, and expansive hip-hop albums you'll hear this year.
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Music LiAngelo Ball, aka GELO, burst onto the music scene at the top of 2025 with "Tweaker," a track that would change his career trajectory.
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Music Fetty Wap previously said he doesn't want to speak on his prison time in his new music, and we'll see when that will land.
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Sneakers From LL Cool J's 1985 album cover to Travis Scott's "Mocha," these are the moments that cemented the Air Jordan 1's place in hip hop history.
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Pop Smoke Alias name: City: Carnarsie, Brooklyn 
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Lil Snupe Alias name: N/A City: Winnfield, Louisiana 
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Lil Mosey Alias name: City: Seattle, Washington 
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Lil Wayne Alias name: Lil Tunechi, Shrimp Daddy, etc. City: Hollygrove, New Orleans, Louisiana 