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Kanye West Albums Ranked Worst to Best
We can't say that every album he has created has been a classic but many definitely are. Check out Worst to Best: Every Kanye West Album Ranked.
25 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Aaliyah
We remember and celebrate 'Baby Girl.'
Nicki Minaj’s Life Story Inspires Comedy Series for ABC Family
The life and times of Nicki Minaj are coming to a television near you. The rap superstar's rags-to-riches story will be made into a comedy for ABC Family.
Beyonce’s Bootylicious Body Will Become a Skyscraper [PHOTO]
Beyonce's bootylicious body is a work of art -- literally. The singer's famous curves are inspiring the architecture of a new skyscraper in Australia.
Kendrick Lamar Responds to Geraldo Rivera: ‘Hip-Hop Is Not the Problem, Our Reality Is the Problem’ [VIDEO]
Kendrick Lamar is clapping back at criticism – especially coming from Fox News pundit Geraldo Rivera – that his 2015 BET Awards performance of “Alright” sends a bad message to the youth.
Christina Milian Shows Off Her Lil Wayne-Inspired Tattoo [VIDEO]
What better way to announce a relationship than to put it in ink? Christina Milian continues to fan the flames of her relationship with rapper Lil Wayne by getting a tattoo inspired by her man.
J. Cole Rides With Dale Earnhardt Jr. for ESPN The Magazine Cover
Get in the driver's seat with J. Cole. The rapper covers the new issue of ESPN The Magazine with race car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Chris Brown Compares Himself to Michael Jackson and James Brown
Who’s the greatest entertainer of all time? If you ask Chris Brown, he is. The singer took to Twitter over the weekend to tout that he’s one of the best and put himself in the same company as the late soul icons Michael Jackson and James Brown.
Funkmaster Flex Blasts Jay Z’s ‘Trash’ Life + Times Website
Funkmaster Flex has internet beef -- literally. The legendary Hot 97 DJ blasted the people behind Jay Z's Life + Times website on the radio yesterday (Jan. 15) for stealing his ideas and referred to it as "trash."
Lupe Fiasco Quits Twitter: ‘I Never Really Liked Dealing With the Public’
One of rap's most outspoken and controversial tweeters is leaving the game. After social media rants against Kid Cudi and support for Iggy Azalea, Lupe Fiasco has announced that he's quitting Twitter and focusing his efforts on something else.
Azealia Banks Blasts Kendrick Lamar for Police Brutality Statement: ‘Dumbest S— I’ve Ever Heard a Black Man Say’
Kendrick Lamar's new Billboard cover story finds the rapper defending Iggy Azalea, but it's his comments on the shooting of Michael Brown and police brutality that has caught the wrath of Azealia Banks.
Best and Worst Hip-Hop Moments of 2014
There are so many memories -- good and bad -- to look back on when it comes to some of your favorite rappers. Check out the Best and Worst Hip-Hop Moments of 2014.