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Ye Is Taking It Back to Chicago and the City Is Ready
Breaking
Music/Jun 15

Ye Is Taking It Back to Chicago and the City Is Ready

Kanye West announces two hometown shows in September, and this feels like more than just a concert.

Young Thug Is Going R&B and Honestly It Makes Perfect Sense
Breaking
Music/Jun 12

Young Thug Is Going R&B and Honestly It Makes Perfect Sense

Thugga has always bent genre rules — an R&B project might just be his most natural move yet.

Latto Turned Crab Legs Into a Whole Cultural Moment With 'Hostage'
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Music/Jun 12

Latto Turned Crab Legs Into a Whole Cultural Moment With 'Hostage'

One bar about seafood and the internet ran with it — here's why Latto's 'Hostage' lyrics hit different for the culture.

Baby Keem Says He's Built Different — And He Might Not Be Wrong
Op-Ed
Gossip/Jun 11

Baby Keem Says He's Built Different — And He Might Not Be Wrong

The pgLang prodigy is stepping out of the shadows and planting his flag above rap's current ruling class.

GoldLink Hits the Booth to Settle That Mac Miller Tribute Controversy
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Gossip/Jun 10

GoldLink Hits the Booth to Settle That Mac Miller Tribute Controversy

Years after the internet dragged him for a tone-deaf tribute post, GoldLink is finally speaking his piece — on a freestyle.

2026 Is Already the Year of the Live Rap Experience
Breaking
Music/Jun 9

2026 Is Already the Year of the Live Rap Experience

From arenas to intimate venues, hip-hop's touring circuit is loaded — and your wallet needs a warning label.

From the Block to the Mayor's Office: Hip-Hop Gets Its Flowers
Op-Ed
News/Jun 9

From the Block to the Mayor's Office: Hip-Hop Gets Its Flowers

When the city hands you a key, it's not just symbolic — it's the culture finally getting its official receipt.

Polo G Hits One Year Sober and the Growth Is Real
Breaking
Gossip/Jun 9

Polo G Hits One Year Sober and the Growth Is Real

The Chicago rapper's sobriety milestone is a reminder that the hardest flex in the game isn't a plaque — it's discipline.

Drake's 'Shabang' Already Has the Internet in a Chokehold
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Music/Jun 8

Drake's 'Shabang' Already Has the Internet in a Chokehold

Drizzy drops a track and the culture immediately turns it into a full-blown movement — because of course they do.

Drake's 'Shabang' Already Has the Internet Moving Different
Breaking
Music/Jun 8

Drake's 'Shabang' Already Has the Internet Moving Different

Drizzy dropped the track and the culture responded immediately — here's why this challenge moment matters.

Kendrick Schooled YG on the Album Game and It Shows
Op-Ed
Music/Jun 5

Kendrick Schooled YG on the Album Game and It Shows

The Compton legend reportedly told YG to never drop projects just to fulfill a contract — and that's a masterclass in artist integrity.

Okayplayer Is Bringing the Culture to NBA All-Star 2026
Breaking
News/Jun 4

Okayplayer Is Bringing the Culture to NBA All-Star 2026

The legendary platform is setting up shop at All-Star Weekend, and the intersection of hoops and hip-hop just got a whole lot louder.

Kendrick, Cardi, Monaleo & Black Eyed Peas Take Home 2026 AMA Hardware
Breaking
News/Jun 3

Kendrick, Cardi, Monaleo & Black Eyed Peas Take Home 2026 AMA Hardware

The 2026 American Music Awards handed out winners and the culture showed up and showed out across every category.

Latto Opens Up: Postpartum Depression Was Behind Her Retirement Talk
Breaking
News/Jun 3

Latto Opens Up: Postpartum Depression Was Behind Her Retirement Talk

The Atlanta rapper gets real about the mental health battle that almost made her walk away from music for good.

Lil Wayne Is Reportedly Engaged — And Nobody Saw This Coming
Exclusive
Exclusives/Jun 3

Lil Wayne Is Reportedly Engaged — And Nobody Saw This Coming

Weezy F. Baby has reportedly found his person, and the culture is scrambling to find out who she is.

The NBA and Hip-Hop Didn't Just Collab — They Built Each Other
Op-Ed
News/Jun 3

The NBA and Hip-Hop Didn't Just Collab — They Built Each Other

From Allen Iverson's braids to Drake courtside, the league and the culture have always been the same conversation.

Don Toliver Takes the Octane Tour to the Mecca: MSG Is Ready
Breaking
Music/Jun 3

Don Toliver Takes the Octane Tour to the Mecca: MSG Is Ready

Don Toliver brought his Octane Tour to Madison Square Garden, and New York City had no choice but to show up.

Drake Just Made Billboard History Nobody Else Has Touched
Breaking
Music/Jun 2

Drake Just Made Billboard History Nobody Else Has Touched

Drizzy locked down the top three spots on the Billboard 200 simultaneously — a milestone the chart has never seen before.

Rob Base Has Passed at 59, and Hip-Hop Owes Him Everything
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News/Jun 2

Rob Base Has Passed at 59, and Hip-Hop Owes Him Everything

The man behind one of the most sampled, most played, most beloved records in rap history is gone — but 'It Takes Two' will never die.

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