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Benzino Challenges Eminem To Rap Battle: ‘I Could Take Him’

Benzino is determined to continue his two-decade-plus beef with Eminem — and he knows exactly how to do it.When speaking to TMZ over the weekend, Zino said that he was ready to go three rounds in a rap battle with Slim Shady.“It’s not necessarily where I thought that I was lyrically better than Eminem. But at this point, after ‘Rap Elvis,’ I believe I could face-to-face battle with him, and I’m […]

todayApril 15, 2024 1

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Boosie Badazz Offers Sobering Perspective On Rap Beef

Boosie Badazz is not enjoying the rap beef brewing in the industry as many spectators are, as he sees the potential for it to become fatal.In a series of posts to Twitter/X on Friday (April 12), Boosie offered a sobering perspective as he noted that he’s seen many rap beefs end in death in his time.“EVERYBODY GASSING UP RAP BEEF SMH ALL EXCITED SAYING THIS HIP HOP! WELL EVERYONE N […]

todayApril 13, 2024 3

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André 3000 Says His Pivot From Rap Wasn’t Planned

Los Angeles, CA - André 3000 surprised the Hip Hop community with his New Blue Sun album as it is nothing like he’s ever released before, and he has now revealed that the switch in his style was never part of a grand plan.Earlier this week, on the evenings of Monday (March 18) and Tuesday (March 19), Three Stacks performed his latest material at the Luna Luna art exhibition in Los […]

todayMarch 22, 2024 1

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Nicki Minaj Challenges Husband To Rap Her Lyrics In Barbz Trivia

Nicki Minaj’s husband has cemented his credentials as a Barb after rapping her lyrics during an endearing livestream.The couple appeared together on Instagram Live on Wednesday (March 7) where Nicki put Kenneth “Zoo” Petty‘s knowledge of her music to the test by challenging him to recite some of her rhymes.“You say you the biggest Barb so now you gotta finish the lyric,” she said before spitting a few lines from […]

todayMarch 7, 2024

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How Did Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Hiss’ Become the Rare Rap Beef Song to Debut at No. 1?

Hip-hop history has been littered with world-stopping, game-changing diss tracks — but you wouldn’t find many, if any, at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Historically, most of the great feud-starting moments on wax have met with little chart success, often being deemed too raw for radio, if they were even released or promoted as official singles in the first place. That’s changed some in the streaming years, as […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024

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New Artist Spotlight: Trap Artist Nana Bangz Could Be the Next Big Name in Rap [Video]

Hip hop and rap seem to be at a crossroads in recent years. The single-verse mumble rappers of the mid-to-late 2010s seem to be falling off, and the genre has split into two camps: the smooth, stylized verse barons like Jack Harlow who call back to the golden age of rap a’la Snoop Dogg, and the super-fast Mac Miller followers like Megan Thee Stallion who are articulate and precise but […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024 1

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Meek Mill Shares Surprising New Take On How To Handle Rap Beefs

Meek Mill has offered a fresh perspective on tackling rap beef.On Saturday (January 6), the Philadelphia rapper took to X (formerly Twitter) where he suggested a novel approach to navigating rap beef — by advocating for avoidance.“I’m too rich to choose side in beefs,” he began. “real street n-ggas know that! Ima source for the trenches … a source to money… resources … plugs ….”He continued, “I may post you […]

todayJanuary 7, 2024 3

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Troy Ave Recorded Uncle Murda ‘Rap Up’ Response, Won’t Release It

Troy Ave‘s response to Uncle Murda‘s “Rap Up 2023” has remained safely in the vault since he recorded it, and it will likely stay there.That’s according to DJ Self of Power 105, who revealed on Friday (January 5) that the Brownsville native won’t drop the track because he respects the G-Unit affiliate too much.“Troy Ave has expressed to me that he has a response to the response of Uncle Murda’s […]

todayJanuary 6, 2024 5

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Big Boi Sparks New Music Excitement With ‘Jedi Rap’ Teaser

Big Boi has sparked rumors of new music being on the way after showing himself posted up in the studio with his Jedi Rap Shit notebook.The Outkast rapper took to Instagram on Thursday (January 4) claiming it was “day 1” of writing camp as he broke out his Jedi Rap Shit notebook and threw a pen down on the studio’s table.The clip was also soundtracked by Outkast’s “Hootie Hoo” which […]

todayJanuary 6, 2024 3

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