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LeBron James Reveals His Top Five Hip-Hop Albums
’Bron's top five rap albums are legendary.
Video Surfaces of Freddie Gibbs Being Attacked – Watch
Freddie apparently caught a bad one in Buffalo.
50 Cent Asks If LGBTQ Community Is ‘Gonna Kill Dave Right in Front of Us’ After Chappelle’s Attacker Doesn’t Receive Felony Charges
50 Cent is taking aim at the LGBTQ+ community.
Drake Roasts Troll by Following His Wife and DM’ing Her on Instagram
Drake wasn't about to let this troll slide.
Cardi B Feels Like God Cursed Her With Fame
Cardi B is feeling some type of way about fame.
Future, Russ, Action Bronson and More – New Hip-Hop Projects This Week
New hip-hop heat this week.
Lil Durk Look-Alike Perkio Claims 6ix9ine Ambushed Him
The Lil Durk look-alike says he was completely ambushed.
Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox Drink Each Other’s Blood for Ritual Purposes, Fox Says
Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox are vampires.
Pusha T Shrugs Off Drake’s Apparent Diss to Him on Leaked Jack Harlow Song
Pusha T isn't sweating Drake's latest diss.
Pusha T, Blxst, Mike Dean and More – New Hip-Hop Projects This Week
The freshest and newest hip-hop projects to drop this week.
6ix9ine Calls Out Nicki Minaj for ‘Threatening’ the Barbz
6ix9ine doesn't agree with Nicki's decision.
6ix9ine Admits $2 Million He Bragged About in Video Was Fake Money
6ix9ine still says he ain't got it like that.
6ix9ine Calls Out Fivio Foreign After Fivi Defines ‘King of New York’ Title
Tekashi continues to taunt Fivi.
Fredo Bang, Tee Grizzley, Bas and More – New Projects This Week
The freshest and newest hip-hop projects to drop this week.
50 Cent Trolls Benzino by Posting Videos of ’Zino on a Call With Transgender Model Shauna Brooks
50 Cent has some homophobic smoke for Benzino.
Fivio Foreign, 42 Dugg and EST Gee, Coi Leray and More – New Projects This Week
Freshest and newest rap projects to drop this week.
The Weeknd Threatens to Pull Out of Coachella If He Doesn’t Get Kanye West’s $8.5 Million Paycheck – Report
The Weeknd isn't having it.
T.I. Denies Calling Comedian Lauren Knight a Bitch, Knight Shares Proof That He Did
T.I. has come out and denied calling comedian Lauren Knight a bitch during a verbal altercation on stage, but the comic apparently has receipts.
Jay-Z Appears to Respond to Faizon Love Saying Hov Lied About Ever Dealing Drugs on New Pusha T Song
In a new guest appearance on Pusha T's latest single "Neck & Wrist," Jay-Z appears to take aim at actor Faizon Love.
The Game Has a New Song Dissing Eminem, Wack 100 Says
The Game reportedly has a diss track in the tuck aimed directly at Eminem, according to The Game's Manager, Wack100.
Tupac Shakur Drops ‘All Eyez On Me’ Album – Today in Hip-Hop
On this day, Feb.13, in hip-hop history, Tupac Shakur dropped his monumental album, 'All Eyez On Me.'
Kendrick Lamar Loses Best Rap Album to Macklemore at 2014 Grammy Awards – Today in Hip-Hop
On this day, Jan. 26, in hip-hop history, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis beat out Kendrick Lamar in all four competing categories at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards in 2014.
Nas Drops ‘Stillmatic’ Album – Today in Hip-Hop
On this day, Dec. 18, in hip-hop history, Nas dropped his fifth studio album, 'Stillmatic.'
Wu-Tang Clan Drop ‘8 Diagrams’ Album – Today in Hip-Hop
On this day, Dec. 11, Wu-Tang Clan reunited by dropping their fifth official studio album, '8 Diagrams.'
Happy Birthday, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie!
Today, Dec. 6, is the birthday of Bronx, NY rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie.
Tupac Shakur’s Posthumous Album ‘Better Dayz’ Released – Today in Hip-Hop
On this day, November 26, in Hip-Hop History, Tupac Shakur dropped his posthumous album, 'Better Dayz.'