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DJ Premier Links Up With Lil Wayne, Rick Ross And Big Sean For “Ya Don’t Stop”
Dating back to the end of 2023, DJ Premier has been on a prolific run, releasing singles with Common, Russ, Snoop Dogg, Chance The Rapper
PARTYNEXTDOOR Shares “No Chill” Music Video
PARTYNEXTDOOR shares his brand new music video entitled “No Chill,” the hit single from his Top Ten Billboard album “PARTYNEXTDOOR 4.” Directed by Edgar Daniel,
Remy Ma Drops Bars About Her 2007 Shooting Case On Fat Joe Collabo
Remy Ma shared a snippet of her verse from Fat Joe new single entitled “Outta Control,” which includes a line regarding the 2007 shooting of
Eminem Takes Aim At Diddy, Kanye West, Ja Rule, Lizzo On “The Death Of Slim Shady”
The release of Eminem‘s new concept album entitled “The Death Of Slim Shady” marks a sad day as we mourn the passing of Em’s famed
Kid Cudi Debuts “Dreams I See” In Support Of “Moon Man #3”
Kid Cudi continues to build out his “Moon Man” comic universe, pairing issues of the series with tracks, visualizers and merch capsules. To accompany his
50 Cent Trolls Rick Ross Over Altercation In Canada
During his recent performance at Ottawa Bluesfest in Canada, 50 Cent too a moment to talk about an altercation involving Rick Ross at the Ignite
42 Dugg Drops Debut Studio Album “4eva Us Neva Them”
42 Dugg has released his long-awaited debut studio album and the tracklist is packed with guest appearances from A-list artist such as such as Lil
Metro Boomin And NAV Hint At Upcoming Collaborative Album
NAV and Metro Boomin are seemingly working on a new joint album. The two artists recently talked about their tireless recording process during an interview
Are Ice Spice And Central Cee Dating?
Fans think Ice Spice and Central Cee are dating. According to reports, Central Cee and Ice Spice were recently together in London for what appears
Lana Del Rey And Quavo Get Flirty In “Tough” Music Video
Lana Del Rey and Quavo’s genre-blending collabo track, “Tough,” is finally here. After months of teasing “Tough” on Instagram, the superstar duo has released the
Ferg Returns With New Single “FERG STRONG”
Ferg returns with the surprise release of his new single entitled “FERG STRONG.” The track, which was produced by tweektune, is the New York rapper’s
Eminem Announces Release Date Of “The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)”
Eminem has officially announced the release date for his upcoming album entitled “The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce).” The project will arrive on
Young Thug’s Lawyer Files Motion To Remove Judge From YSL RICO Case
The YSL drama continues. Young Thug, born Jeffery Lamar Williams, and his attorney Brian Steel want a new judge for the 32-year-old artist’s ongoing YSL
Moneybagg Yo Details Upcoming “Speak Now” Album Featuring Chris Brown And Lil Durk
Moneybagg Yo is ready to drop his new album entitled “Speak Now” tomorrow (June 14). The Memphis rapper shared details for the release on social
Megan Thee Stallion Drops Alternate Album Cover For “MEGAN”
Ahead of Megan Thee Stallion‘s upcoming release of the her new album entitled “MEGAN,” the Texas-born raptress has surprised fans with an alternate cover. On
Mustard Unveils Album Trailer For Upcoming LP “Faith Of A Mustard Seed”
Mustard is capitalizing on his success from producing Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us” and announced his fourth studio album entitled “Faith Of A Mustard Seed.”
Kanye West’s YouTube Channel Hacked As Numerous Songs Leak
It seems that Kanye West’s official YouTube channel may have been hacked as numerous songs leak online. A total of 13 tracks were uploaded on
Diddy’s Former Employees Describe ‘Culture Of Fear’ And ‘Mental Abuse’
More trouble for Sean “Diddy” Combs. Some of Combs’ former employees have spoken out about his allegedly abusive tendencies during their time working for him.
Eminem Transports Back In Time For “Houdini” Music Video
Guess who’s back? Eminem returns with “Houdini,” a hard-hitting new single accompanied by a fitting video. “Houdini” gives fans the first taste of Eminem’s 12th
Gunna’s New Album “One Of Wun” Debuts At #2 On Billboard 200
Gunna is joining this week’s Billboard 200 at #2 with his latest effort entitled “One Of Wun.” The Georgia rapper’s fifth studio album debuts with
Kendrick Lamar Spends Over $40 Million USD On New Brentwood Home
Kendrick Lamar reportedly spend more than $40 million USD for his new home in the affluent Los Angeles neighborhood of Brentwood, making it one of
Gillie Da Kid Declares Drake The Winner In Beef With Kendrick Lamar
Gillie Da Kid has caused an uproar online after declaring Drake the winner of his ruthless beef with Kendrick Lamar following his latest diss song
Yeat Joins Forces With Don Toliver For “Heavy stunts”
Footage of Yeat and Don Toliver together began circulating earlier this week. Now, the duo dropped off their collab track entitled “Heavy stunts.” “Uh, who
Tech N9ne And Stevie Stone Release New Music Video “Boomer Rang”
Upholding a creative hot streak, chart-topping Hip-Hop legend Tech N9ne shares a dynamic new collabo single entitled “Boomer Rang” with Stevie Stone and featuring K.A.A.N.
Cam’ron Says He And Ma$e Have Collab Album Recorded But They ‘Can’t Put It Out’
Cam’ron has revealed that he and Ma$e have recorded a collab album together but they are unable to release it. The Harlem native explained that
Offset Announces New Album “Kiari”
It seems like that Offset has more new music on the way. The former Migos rapper’s sophomore project entitled “Set It Off” hit streaming platforms
Busta Rhymes Joins Forces With Kodak Black For “Homage” Music Video
Busta Rhymes is giving Kodak Black thorough life advice in the music video for “Homage.” Directed by renowned filmmaker Benny Boom, the visual showcases Busta
Lola Brooke Shares “Shelter Baby (Be That Bi**h)” Music Video
Lola Brooke continues to bring the heat by dropping her new music video “Shelter Baby (Be That Bi**h).” The rousing track is featured on the
Tupac Shakur’s Estate Is Threatening To Sue Drake Over AI-Voice Imitation
Tupac Shakur‘s estate is threatening to sue Drake for using AI-generated vocals of the late rapper. The estate’s attorneys have sent a cease-and-desist letter to
Drake And Rick Ross’ Diss Records Excite Fans
Drake and Rick Ross’ diss records excite fans. A leaked diss track from the Toronto artist – which also targeted longtime rival Kendrick Lamar, among
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