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Drake Is Cooking Again and the Internet Cannot Stay Calm
Breaking
Music/Aug 21

Drake Is Cooking Again and the Internet Cannot Stay Calm

A cryptic studio photo and a mysterious post have the culture back on high alert — Drizzy move different when he goes quiet.

T.I. Says He's Done With Albums — But He's Just Getting Started
Exclusive
Music/Aug 13

T.I. Says He's Done With Albums — But He's Just Getting Started

Tip is closing the rap chapter, leaning into comedy, and still holding out hope for that Jeezy collab tape.

Kid Cudi Is Letting a Fan Rap on His Beat and Join Mad Solar
Breaking
Music/Aug 12

Kid Cudi Is Letting a Fan Rap on His Beat and Join Mad Solar

Scott Mescudi is opening the doors to his label in the most Cudi way possible — and the culture is paying attention.

Rod Wave's Legal Battle Just Got Heavier: 90GB of Evidence Is No Joke
Breaking
Gossip/Aug 11

Rod Wave's Legal Battle Just Got Heavier: 90GB of Evidence Is No Joke

The Florida rapper pleaded not guilty, but prosecutors are reportedly sitting on a mountain of digital evidence that could define this case.

YG Detained as Cops Dig Into Drakeo The Ruler's Unsolved Murder
Breaking
Gossip/Jul 23

YG Detained as Cops Dig Into Drakeo The Ruler's Unsolved Murder

Years after the tragic loss of a West Coast legend, investigators are now turning their attention toward one of rap's most recognizable names.

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Finally Get Their Flowers on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Breaking
Music/Jul 9

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Finally Get Their Flowers on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Cleveland's finest just cemented their legacy in concrete — literally — and hip-hop couldn't be prouder.

J. Cole Drops a Whole Magazine and the Culture Wasn't Ready
Breaking
Music/Jul 8

J. Cole Drops a Whole Magazine and the Culture Wasn't Ready

Dreamville's mastermind turns 'The Fall-Off' era into a 144-page collectors item you'll regret sleeping on.

The 2026 XXL Freshman Class Is Here — Culture, Weigh In
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Music/Jun 24

The 2026 XXL Freshman Class Is Here — Culture, Weigh In

XXL dropped the new class and the internet is already splitting into factions — here's what this list means for rap right now.

The 2026 XXL Freshman Class Just Dropped and Hip-Hop Is Talking
Breaking
Music/Jun 24

The 2026 XXL Freshman Class Just Dropped and Hip-Hop Is Talking

XXL's most anticipated annual list is back, and the picks say everything about where rap is headed right now.

Honoring the Voices Gone Too Soon: Hip-Hop's 2026 Losses
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News/Jun 22

Honoring the Voices Gone Too Soon: Hip-Hop's 2026 Losses

The culture never stops moving, but today we pause to remember the artists who shaped it and left us this year.

Tay Keith's Family Speaks: A Legacy Deserves Peace and Respect
Breaking
Gossip/Jun 19

Tay Keith's Family Speaks: A Legacy Deserves Peace and Respect

As the music world mourns the sudden loss of producer Tay Keith, his family is asking for one thing — space to grieve.

Ye Brings It Back to Chi-Town for Two Hometown Shows
Breaking
Music/Jun 15

Ye Brings It Back to Chi-Town for Two Hometown Shows

The return of Kanye West to Chicago feels bigger than a concert — it's a statement.

Fenix Flexin's 'Rubberz' Goes Viral — But Is It Really AI?
Breaking
Music/Jun 10

Fenix Flexin's 'Rubberz' Goes Viral — But Is It Really AI?

The Shoreline Mafia vet drops a certified bop, but the internet is already playing detective on whether a machine made it.

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.

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.

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