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Playboi Carti Reportedly Told Cop He’d ‘Fuck’ His Daughter
As we previously reported, Playboi Carti was arrested in Clayton County, Georgia on April 2 for expired tags, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana and failure to move
2 Chainz Says He Bodied Kanye West, Pusha T & Big Sean On “Mercy”
In 2012, Hip-Hop heavyweights 2 Chainz, Pusha T and Big Sean were featured on Kanye West’s 4x-platinum single “Mercy” and the collaboration is still a hot topic eight years later
Eminem Announces Free Shade 45 & SiriusXM Access During Coronavirus Pandemic
More and more celebrities from around the world are offering their help during the coronavirus pandemic whether it is monetary assistance or mask donations to hospitals. Now, Hip-Hop superstar Eminem
Mental Problems? Young Chop Claims He Was Shot At While Looking For 21 Savage
In a weird move and after their Instagram beef, Young Chop headed to 21 Savage’s old neighborhood over the weekend in an attempt to find the platinum-selling rapper. The Drill
Cardi B Donates 20K Vegan Meal Supplements To NYC Healthcare Workers
Cardi B is helping overburdened health care workers during the coronavirus pandemic in New York City and donates 20,000 bottles of the plant-based vegan supplement OWYN to local hospitals. She
Playboi Carti Arrested On Drug & Weapons Charges
On Thursday (April 2), Playboi Carti was reportedly arrested in Clayton County, Georgia. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, authorities pulled over the rapper’s Lamborghini for expired tags and searched
Asian Doll – Come Find Me
Asian Doll responds to her haters on her single “Come Find Me.” The female raptress brings the fight to everyone that has a problem with her. Previously signed to Gucci
Jim Jones Replied To 50 Cent’s Informant Allegations
Jim Jones has reacted to 50 Cent’s Instagram post about his affiliation to the Tekashi 6ix9ine trial. During the hearing in October 2019, the Dipset member was allegedly saying, [Tekashi]
Jermaine Dupri Regrets Letting TLC Go To Focus On Kris Kross
Hit producer and label boss Jermaine Dupri wishes he would have stuck with the diamond-selling trio TLC early on their careers instead of focusing all of his attention to Kris
Usher ft. Ella Mai – Don’t Waste My Time
Usher teamed up with Ella Mai to threw a lit pool party with special celebrity guests such as Snoop Dogg, Eric Bellinger, Diddy and more in the “Don’t Waste My
YNW Melly ft. Juice WRLD – Suicidal (Remix)
YNW Melly dropped the music video for his hit record “Suicidal” featuring a posthumous verse from Juice WRLD. “Suicidal” has became a smash on streaming platforms as well as TikTok
2 Chainz Reveals Lil Wayne Collab Album “ColleGrove 2” Is Dropping In 2020
2 Chainz and Lil Wayne’s “ColleGrove” sequel is on the way. During an Instagram Live session, 2 Chainz officially revealed that the second installment of his collaborative album with Lil
Slim Thug Shares New LP “Thug Life”, Tested Positive For COVID-19
Slim Thug breathes nothing but “Thug Life” on his brand new album. The LP’s release comes just a few days after the Houston Hip-Hop veteran announced he tested positive for
Beef Alert: Drake Calls Funkmaster Flex Straight “Pussy”
During DJ Spade’s Instagram Live session, Drake was beefing with Funkmaster Flex. The bad blood between the two has been bubbling for years so it came as no surprise to
50 Cent Warns Rappers About Using Gang-Related Lyrics
It isn’t a new phenomenon that rap lyrics are being used as evidence in criminal cases, but G-Unit head honcho 50 Cent wants to remind rappers about the dangers of
Fred The Godson Drops “Payback” Project
New York rapper Fred The Godson has unveiled his brand new mixtape titled “Payback.” The project is the follow up to his “Training Day” collaboration with comedian and Saturday Night
Young Thug Thinks The Bible Predicted COVID-19
Rapper Young Thug is obviously searching for an answer of the Coronavirus pandemic in biblical scriptures. In a recent Instagram post, Thugger suggested the Bible predicted the COVID-19 disease. He
21 Savage Has Coronavirus?
Rapper 21 Savage is convinced that he has Coronavirus although no rappers have revealed they have tested positive for COVID-19. During a video on Instagram, 21 Savage talked about his
Roddy Ricch – Boom Boom Room
Ahead of his Grammy performance this weekend, Compton rapper Roddy Ricch takes a trip to the “Boom Boom Room” in the latest music video from his blockbuster album “Please Excuse
Trippie Redd Responds To Eminem’s “Music To Be Murdered By” Mention
On his recent album “Music To Be Murdered By”, Eminem took a few shots at some chosen rappers but compared to his 2018 LP “Kamikaze”, he went relatively light on
Boosie Badazz Regrets Having So Many Baby Mamas
Boosie Badazz’s biggest regrets in life is apparently having children by many different women. During a radio interview with Terri Thomas of 97.9 The Box, Boosie openly spoke on his
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