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Music XXXTentacion: Unseen Photos Of Rapper Appear Online Years After His Passing XXXTentacion is someone who fans still think about, years after his passing. By Alexander Cole April 17, 2024
Music Dr. Dre Gives Timbaland His Flowers, Says He Has Been "One His Main Inspirations" The two legends have shaped the genre and now they pay each other their respects in person. By Zachary Horvath February 28, 2024
Music 7 Times Beyoncé Put Her Texas, Country Roots Into Her Music Queen Bey’s been hailing H-town since her girl group days. By Demi Phillips February 19, 2024
Music Wu-Tang Clan "Once Upon A Time In Shaolin" Timeline: What Happened & What's Next? This extra-rare, multi-million-dollar Wu-Tang Clan album has been through a few ringers at this point. Why is it coming back, and what led us here? By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2024
Music Yung Miami Teases Fans With Ambiguous Trailer For What's Coming Soon It could be a sign that new music is on the way. By Lavender Alexandria May 28, 2024
Music Ice Spice's Best Sample Flips Ice Spice and producer RiotUSA are one of the hottest duos in hip-hop today. Here we break down the Bronx rapper's unique sample flips in five of her best-known tracks. By Christopher Gorrie May 28, 2024
Music Ian Connor Shares Alleged Texts From Drake About Young Thug Jail Visit Drake and Young Thug are believed to be close friends, but it seems that their relationship could be in some trouble. By Zachary Horvath September 06, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Says She's Ready To Have A Child With NBA YoungBoy Sexyy Red has been thirsting for NBA YoungBoy since late 2024 when the latter was in the middle of his federal fraud case. By Zachary Horvath September 05, 2025
Music Young Thug Calls GloRilla Ugly And Undesirable During Mean-Spirited Leaked Jail Call Young Thug has been facing tons of backlash on social media due to various leaked audio clips over the last week. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Addresses Andrew Schulz's Controversial Jokes About Raping Kendrick Lamar Kendrick Lamar seemingly dissed Andrew Schulz on his 2024 song, "wacced out murals," to which the comedian took serious offense. By Cole Blake August 25, 2025
Music Bokeem Woodbine Recalls 2Pac Unsuccessfully Shooting His Shot At Lucy Liu During a recent interview, Bokeem Woodbine remembered working alongside 2Pac and Lucy Liu on the 1997 film "Gridlock'd." By Caroline Fisher August 20, 2025
Music 7 Biggest Hip Hop Hits Of The 2000s The best of the best chart-topping rap bangers. By Demi Phillips September 24, 2023