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Hip-Hop on a Higher Level

YG Confronts Gender Identity, Transphobia on New Song 'Tiffany'

YG raps a very interesting story. Continue reading…
Jaÿ-Z's Hair Journey Unfolds in New Beyoncé-Narrated Mini Doc

Hov switched it up from locs to an afro after eight years. Continue reading…
Foolio's Convicted Killers Sentenced to Life in Prison

The sentence is handed down. Continue reading…
Young Thug Makes Public Pitch to Sign Kodak Black

Yak might be YSL Records' newest signee. Continue reading…
Music Industry Mogul Clive Davis Dead at 94

The famed music executive had a long history with hip-hop. Continue reading…
Mystikal’s Son Speaks Out After Rapper Gets 20 Years for Rape

Mystikal's son breaks his silence. Continue reading…
Drake, Sexyy Red and Travis Scott Pay Homage to Tay Keith

Long Live Tay Keith. Continue reading…
Hip-Hop Artists We Lost in 2026

R.I.P. Continue reading…
Win a Trip to Chicago to Experience Lollapaloza 2026

Want to win a trip to Chicago to experience Lollapalooza this summer? Continue reading…
Tay Keith's Family Releases Statement After His Sudden Death

Tay Keith's family asks for privacy. Continue reading…
Jaden Smith Goes Nude & Paints Himself Red, Fans Have Questions

WTF? Continue reading…
YG Denies Being Involved in Drakeo The Ruler's Murder on New Song

YG has a lot to get off his chest. Continue reading…
50 Cent Throws More Shade at Floyd Mayweather Over Finances

The champ has been facing multiple legal issues surrounding finances. Continue reading…
Soulja Boy’s Music Royalties Could Be Sold to Collect Judgment

Big Draco’s future royalty money may be up for grabs. Continue reading…
Hip-Hop Shares Heartfelt Reactions to Tay Keith's Death

R.I.P. Continue reading…