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(Photo by Timothy Norris/Getty Images for pgLang, Amazon Music, & Free Lunch) Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Is the First Rap Album to Hit Major 2025 Milestone
Kendrick’s 2024 album GNX is the first rap abum to sell over 1 million album-equivalent units in the U.S. in 2025.
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American hip hop group Run-DMC in New York City in March 1985. (Photo by John Nordell/Getty Images) -
(Photo by Gina Wetzler/Redferns) Lil Xan Pleads Not Guilty to Alleged Assault of Fan Mid-Concert
Lil Xan has pleaded not guilty to allegedly assaulting a concertgoer and security guard.
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Meet Popek Monster, the Polish Rapper Who Made a Burger From His Own Skin
“In my left hand, I’ve got flowers. And in my right hand, I’ve got Kalashnikov.”
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Queen Latifah performs at Madison Square Garden on January 3, 1992. (Photo by Al Pereira / Getty Images / Michael Ochs Archives) -
(Photo by Jason Koerner / Getty Images) Sexyy Red Says She Turned Down a Pro Wrestling Contract With WWE
Red says “rapping and wrestling are pretty much the same.”
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Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Doechii Defends Hip-Hop as an Intellectual Artform
Doechii says that the idea hip-hop isn’t “an intellectual genre” is an “assumption…rooted in racism.”
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Outkast poses at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Chicago, Illinois in October 1998. (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)
