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Harlem artists Big L and Styles P participated in a legendary rap battle before each rapper hit it big. Styles P’s fellow LOX member Jadakiss recalled the story during his appearance on the latest episode of Drink Champs. “Big L was that n***a,” Jada shared at the 50-minute mark of the above video. “I don’t like that they […]
A 2-year-old bit a snake to death in Turkey last week after she was struck first. Newsweek reports the toddler was in her backyard on Aug. 10 when neighbors heard her screaming. They found the child with a 20-inch snake clenched between her teeth. After a bite mark was found on the girl’s lip, she was rushed to a nearby […]
Mario and Omarion, who both dominated mid-’00s R&B radio, are facing off in a Verzuz event preceded by a bonus match-up. The event can be livestreamed via YouTube, Triller, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, and will see the two singer-songwriters pit their discographies against each other. The battle marks a return to the world of R&B after the 8Ball and […]
Two of the most iconic Southern rap duos of all-time, UGK and 8Ball & MJG, are finally set to face-off for the latest Verzuz. It’s Texas versus Tennessee for the first Verzuz since Anthony Hamilton and Musiq Soulchild went head-to-head back in February. The battle is set to kick-off at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, and is available […]
Ahead of the arrival of The Game’s episode of the Hotboxin’ With Mike Tyson podcast, the two have shared a preview that shows them having an arm wrestling match. In a clip shared to the Hotboxin Instagram, the two are shown arm wrestling as Tyson continues to smoke a joint. “Who wants to a see a rematch?” 55-year-old Tyson […]
This past weekend saw the second annual pool noodle fight in Lincoln, Nebraska to select the ultimate Josh. Associated Press reports that the event—which started out as a meme—once again brought a couple hundred people to the Midwest state, with pool noodles in hand. The battle originated from a joke made by Josh Swain in […]
It’s another West Coast vs. East Coast showdown. Tonight, Los Angeles’ Cypress Hill will go head-to-head with Queens’ Onyx in Verzuz’s much-anticipated “Fight Night Music” battle. The livestream is part of the TrillerVerz 5 “Lineage of Greatness” event, which will feature fights between some of the most iconic boxing families, including the Vargases, Pulevs, and Holyfields. Onyx was founded more than 30 […]
Metro Boomin is one of the most prolific hip-hop producers working today, but he reckons he won’t be doing a Verzuz event anytime soon. On Wednesday, a fan tweeted they “would love” to see Young Metro do a Verzuz battle with another producer. He said he doesn’t believe he’ll be ready for quite a while. “Lol thanks but I need […]
In a preview for his upcoming appearance on the Uproxx show Fresh Pair, The Game explained why he challenged Eminem on the Drink Champs podcast last month. “I’ve always told myself that ‘you are the best rapper,’” The Game said while talking about comparisons between the late Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. “Everything that we do, if you’re doing it […]
Valentine’s Day might be over, but Verzuz is here to bring the love as R&B legends Anthony Hamilton and Musiq Soulchild are set to face off in the live battle event. Verzuz shared a flyer for the event on their social media page, with premium access available to those who subscribe to the Trillerverzpass. Originally, Verzuz revealed that this battle would only be […]
