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All Eyez On Memes: Young Thug’s Dazed Cover Feature & More “Straight Outta Compton”

What “In Living Color” sketch prophesied modern rap fashion?

Tweets Is Watching: Meek Mill Says Team Stole His Password In His Return To Twitter After Drake Beef

Jay Electronica details his frustration with the current rap game, and CyHi The Prince claims he was not dissing Kanye West on “Elephant In The Room.”

Instagram Flexin': Timbaland Proposes An Album With J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar & Drake

Tyga gets Kylie Jenner a Ferrari for her birthday, and Nicki Minaj shoots down rumors of photoshopping her pictures.

Five Significant Things "Straight Outta Compton" Covers & Omits

Since the N.W.A. biopic hits the silver screen this weekend, here are some things one should expect during a viewing.

Stray Shots: Jay Z's "Nasty" Could Have Changed Everything & Hip Hop's Ultimate Biopic

This week, Hov's alleged Tupac diss and music biopic ay are explored.

Hip Hop’s Other Battle Element: Red Bull BC One Competition Places Spotlight On B-Boys

For the energy drink provider, the culture’s most underappreciated leg provides entertaining competition.

Jet Life: 14 Quintessential Curren$y Tracks

With Spitta Andretti dropping his “Cathedral” last Wednesday, DX examines the New Orleans emcee’s best work.

From Action Bronson To Meek Mill: When Hip Hop Evokes Its "Rules" Everyone Loses

Hip Hop's "rules" feel a little outdated in today's environment, no matter how much we love them.

The Day I Became A Sean Price Fan

And all it took was one night spent in a worn out nightclub in Houston.

Exhibit A: 3 Times Jay Electronica Used Twitter Not To Announce His Debut Album

We all love Jay Electronica, but what he says and what he does are often two very different things.

Friends Turned Foes: Six Major Hip-Hop Fall-Outs

The best and worst beefs are always the ones between friends.

Tweets Is Watching: Reactions to Sean Prices' Death

Dr. Dre releases his third and final album while Taylor Swift brings out Fetty Wap during a Seattle tour stop.

All Eyez On Memes: The “Straight Outta _________” Campaign & R.I.P. Sean Price

The internet understands DJ Khalid’s two new favorite words and Drake’s OVO set is the final blow against Meek Mill.

Instagram Flexin': Hip Hop Reacts To The Passing of Heltah Skeltah’s Sean Price

50 Cent and Ja Rule revive beef from 10 years ago, and Dr. Dre releases Compton on Apple Music.

Stray Shots: Is Cyhi The Prynce's Anger At Kanye West Justified & Will We Ever Get New Frank Ocean?

This week, DX looks into if Cyhi The Prynce has the right to come at Kanye West and if we'll see an album from Frank Ocean eventually.

The 10 Best Diss Lines Of 2015 So Far

Meek Mill versus Drake isn't the only beef with a few crazy lines flying around this year. Here are nine more.

Going For Three: Chances Of "Compton" Living Up To The Hype

The anticipation for Dre’s first full-length album in 16 years is at an all-time high. However, will it actually be any good?

Paranoid: Is Hip Hop Worried About The Wrong Things?

With so much happening in the world is Hip Hop reacting or is it busy in its own world?

5 Things Meek Mill Should Have Considered Before Beefing With Drake

Drake once again dismantled Meek Mill during his headlining OVO set, some actual strategizing could have gone a long way for Philly's own.

Tweets Is Watching: Dr. Dre Announces His “Compton” Album Will Be His Last

Bobbi Kristina Brown passes away at 22, and Meek Mill tweets a joke diss track back to Drake.

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