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	'I love this art form so much,' Tyler said before explaining what bothers him about some modern rappers.

Tyler The Creator Is Tired Of Rappers Who ‘Aren’t Musicians’ And Make ‘Meme Records’

These two are effortlessly cool. JPEGMAFIA and Denzel Curry is a match made in rap heaven. The two artists were elite on their first collab, "VENGEANCE I VENGEANCE," but their latest song, "JPEGULTRA," managed to top it. Both are in their absolute element, dropping clever bars over one of Peggy's coolest productions. Unsurprisingly, the music video is just as good. JPEGMAFIA and Curry take to the streets with handheld cameras and deliver a visual that's every bit as gritty and stylish as the song that accompanies it.

JPEGMAFIA And Denzel Curry Team Up For Grimey Music Video "JPEGULTRA!"

Barack Obama had genre-spanning selections on his new summer playlist, but rapper and podcaster Danny Brown can't stop laughing at his 2Pac song choice. On the latest edition of Obama's summer playlist, the former U.S. president picked songs from the likes of Tems ("Love Me Jeje"), Saweetie ("My Best") Moneybagg Yo featuring Morgan Wallen ("Whiskey Whiskey"), and more. But it was one 1990s rap hit that had Brown stumped: the 2Pac and K-Ci & JoJo collaboration “How Do U Want It.”

Danny Brown Jokes About Obama Having 2Pac and K-Ci & JoJo Song on His 2024 Summer Playlist

André 3000 has hit back at his rap peers who have criticized his comments about rapping over the age of 40. In a cover story interview for Crack Magazine, the OutKast legend said: “I’ve heard some rappers reply to what I’ve said about age, and I have to ask, ‘What are you rapping about?’

André 3000 Hits Back At Rappers Who Criticized His Age Comments

Goodz Da Animal has just dropped a new music video for his “This Talk Ain’t For Everybody 6” freestyle, and you can check it out below. The visual kicks off with Lil Wayne skateboarding before he joins Goodz upstairs, adding adlibs to his rap. Furthermore, rumors have...

Lil Wayne Makes A Cameo In Goodz’ “This Talk Ain’t For Everybody 6” Music Video

Long Beach, CA

Rapper and singer Nathaniel Dwayne Hale, known by his stage name Nate Dogg, was born on Aug. 19, 1989, in Long Beach, California. Tragically, he passed away on March 15, 2011, at the age of 41. He was best known for providing guest vocals on countless rap hits in the...

Nate Dogg’s cause of death confirmed

Latto is still remaining tight-lipped about her relationship. The 777 rapper sat down with Ebro Darden for Apple Music to discuss her love life, which appears to be a central theme on her new album, Sugar Honey Iced Tea. “The internet don’t know a got damn thing. Let’s start there,”...

Latto Says Her Relationship 'Ain’t Really Nobody’s Business' When Asked About Love Life

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It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

Following the release of Drake’s monumental 100GB release of song snippets, unreleased music and behind-the-scenes footage, the three songs included in the mass of content have now officially been uploaded onto streaming services. On August 10th, three brand new Drizzy tracks made their way onto Spotify, Apple Music and...

Drake releases three brand new songs

Sexyy Red found her doppelgänger. On Monday, X user @__naturalista__ posted a selfie and wrote, "I didn't think I'd like this color this much but here we are." The woman is pictured wearing glasses and blonde hair. The user looks a lot like Big Sexyy—and the St. Louis rapper...

Sexyy Red Reacts to Pic of Doppelgänger: 'Sophisticatedd Red?'

Nēv Schulman sustained a brutal injury in a motorcycle accident last week. On Saturday, The 39-year-old Catfish host detailed the horrifying incident on his Instagram account, saying that he was on his way to pick up his son from school on Monday but suddenly found himself “alone and unconscious” after hitting the pavement.

‘Catfish’ Host Nev Schulman Says He Broke His Neck in 2 Places in Bike Accident: ‘I’m Lucky to Be Here’

Rap music, with its roots in the streets and its growth into a global phenomenon, has given us some of the most impactful and memorable songs in the music industry. From the early days of hip-hop to the modern era, rap has evolved, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. The Top 15 Best Rap Songs of All Time highlight the genre’s rich history, showcasing tracks that have not only defined eras but also influenced countless artists and fans. These songs span different styles and themes, from the raw, gritty realism of early rap to the polished, innovative sounds of contemporary hits. Each track on this list represents a milestone in rap’s journey, capturing the essence of the culture and its evolution. Whether it’s the storytelling prowess of legends like The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur, the lyrical innovation of Nas and Jay-Z, or the genre-defying creativity of Kendrick Lamar and Drake, these songs have left an indelible mark on the landscape of music. Join us as we explore the tracks that have shaped rap history and continue to resonate with audiences around the world.

15 Best Rap Songs of All Time

The world of Rakim is a wondrous one. The legendary rapper is rightly regarded as one of the greatest to ever pick up the mic. However, to get the confidence to even think about going to a party and asking to spit some bars, he would require more inspiration than his fellow MCs could offer.

How Bruce Lee influenced Rakim to become a hip-hop icon

Chicago, IL

Polo G's success in rap came fast but his road to riches didn’t come without some bumps along the way. The 25-year-old Chicago rapper showed that he had the talent to take the game by storm when he first emerged onto the music scene in 2019. His debut studio album, Die a Legend, came laced with songs like “Pop Out” and “Finer Things” and debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 200 charts. He followed that with The Goat a year later which debuted at No. 2, and Hall of Fame the year after that in 2021 which gave him his first No. 1 album. All three albums have gone double platinum. But now it’s been three years since the release of Hall of Fame. And rap fans can be finicky and impatient. Can Hood Poet continue his platinum streak with Hood Poet? Polo G seems ready to find out.

Polo G Just Wants Peace of Mind

The best white rappers are celebrated for their lyrical talent, innovative styles, and significant contributions to hip-hop. Eminem, often regarded as the greatest, revolutionized the genre with his intricate wordplay, storytelling ability, and raw emotion in albums like “The Marshall Mathers LP” and “The Eminem Show.” Artists like Beastie Boys brought rap to a broader audience with their unique blend of punk and hip-hop. Mac Miller’s introspective lyrics and evolving sound gained widespread acclaim, while G-Eazy and Machine Gun Kelly have also made notable impacts. These artists have helped diversify hip-hop, breaking barriers and gaining respect within the genre.

15 Best White Rappers of All Time

Iowa State

Pacific Junction, IA

Two men died in a shooting that went down at an Iowa car show that Boosie Badazz was scheduled to perform at. As reported by TMZ, the 41-year-old rapper was the headliner for the music performance portion of The Pull Up Car Show at the I-29 Speedway in Pacific Junction, Iowa on Saturday, August 10. Other performers included Rob49 and Rich the Factor. Before that portion of the event was set to kick off, however, shots were fired at the venue's parking lot. Two men from Omaha, Nebraska in their late 20s died in the shooting.

Two Men Killed in Shooting at Car Show In Which Boosie Badazz Was Set to Perform

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Janet Jackson’s siblings aren’t the only talented people in her family. On Tuesday, the singer sat down with the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show, where she was asked about her family tree—and whether she’s related to Stevie Wonder. She also revealed some other insane surprises about her famous family.

Janet Jackson Reveals Talented Family Tree, Says She’s ‘Cousins’ With Stevie Wonder, Samuel L. Jackson, and Tracy Chapman

Chris Rock getting slapped by Will Smith may have been embarrassing in the moment, but Adam Sandler and Joe Rogan think that it’s helped Rock out in the long run — and harmed Smith at the same time. In a recent conversation for The Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan...

Adam Sandler and Joe Rogan Think Chris Rock’s Oscars Slap Helped Him

He believes Scrappy did it for the cameras. Khaotic and Lil Scrappy stole the show on July 20th. The rappers were filming an episode for the upcoming season of Love and Hip-Hop: Atlanta, and proceeded to get into a fight. The whole thing was caught on camera, and the two men had to be separated as a result. Khaotic hopped on Instagram a few days after the fight to clear the air. He alleged that Lil Scrappy was to blame for the incident. He went as far as to suggest that Scrappy was trying to drum up attention for himself ahead of the new season.

Khaotic Blames Lil Scrappy's Drinking For "Love And Hip-Hop" Fist Fight

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Tyler, The Creator Thinks New Rappers Who Don't Love Music Are Taking Up Space

Tyler, the Creator has never been shy about voicing his thoughts on the rap landscape. These days he’s got a bone to pick with new rappers...

Tyler, The Creator Thinks New Rappers Who Don't Love Music Are Taking Up Space

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