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Killer Mike Talks Arrest After Winning Three Grammy Awards

Killer Mike has released a statement after his arrest at the Grammys. The Atlanta artist says an “over-zealous” security guard contributed to the physical altercation that led to his arrest

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Usher Announces “Past Present Future” US Tour

With his new album arriving on Friday (January 9) and his Super Bowl Halftime performance for Super Bowl LVIII two days later, Usher has announced that he’ll be touring throughout

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Here Are the 2024 Grammy Winners

The Recording Academy has officially revealed the winners of the 2024 Grammys, which took place Sunday (February 4) at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. This year’s nominations list was led

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Buddah Baby Unleashes Sizzling New Single “Champion”

Emerging rapper Buddah Baby aka The DMV Reppa is becoming a prominent figure in the world of Hip-Hop and his new album, “Buddah Baby Frequency: The Album,” has been highly

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Kash Doll Shares New Music Video “Big 1/Fawk Em”

All boss babes are about to get new theme songs for 2024 as rapper Kash Doll releases two dynamic singles, “Big 1,” and “Fawk Em.” Both showcase her unapologetic style

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Don Toliver Is Back With “Bandit” Music Video

Hip-Hop soul artist Don Toliver has shared his highly anticipated new single, “Bandit.” Don and his crew take center stage in the official music video, riding their motorcycles, including two

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Megan Thee Stallion Announces New Album And “Hot Girl Summer” Tour

Megan Thee Stallion has officially announced her “Hot Girl Summer” tour, which is her first solo tour. Hot off her buzzing single “Hiss,” the Houston raptress made the announcement, also

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Tom MacDonald And Ben Shapiro Share Music Video For #1 Hit “Facts”

Since the release of the #1 iTunes hit “Facts,” Tom MacDonald and famous conservative talk show host Ben Shapiro amassed close to 8 million views on YouTube in only 4

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Kevin Gates Drops Fourth Album “The Ceremony”

Kevin Gates has released his anticipated fourth album entitled “The Ceremony.” The new project is centered around Kevin’s spiritual growth and personal development through religious ceremony. “The Ceremony” includes 17

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Tony Yayo Talks About Being Hated By Wu-Tang Clan Rappers

Tony Yayo has shared his love of the Wu-Tang Clan but also claimed that some members of the infamous Hip-Hop collective “hate” him. During a conversation with DJ Vlad on

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Megan Thee Stallion Is Back With Ruthless New Single “Hiss”

Megan Thee Stallion has released her ruthless new single “Hiss.” Clocking in at just a little over three minutes and co-produced by LilJuMadeDaBeat and Bankroll Got It, “Hiss” addresses all

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Ye Drops Trailer For “Vultures” And Reveals Album Will Be Released In 3 Volumes

Ye and Ty Dolla $ign have returned with an update of their anticipated collabo album, “Vultures.” On Tuesday (January 23), the “Graduation” rapper released a teaser trailer, directed by Jon

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Lil Nas X’s Controversial Single “J Christ” Flops

Lil Nas X premiered the music video for his new single, “J Christ,” on January 12, upsetting many people with the clip’s imagery. As a result, the Georgia artist’s song

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Kodak Black Demands Drug Case Dismissal

Kodak Black’s legal team wants the South Florida rapper’s drug charge to be dropped. In December, Yak was arrested on cocaine possession and evidence tampering charges after police discovered the

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Blueface No Longer In General Population In Jail

Blueface is no longer in general population in jail because of reported threats to his safety. According to TMZ, the embattled Los Angeles rapper is being kept out of general

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21 Savage Scores His Fourth #1 Album With “American Dream”

21 Savage is topping the charts on this week’s Billboard 200 with his new album, “American Dream.” This marks his fourth project to achieve this feat. The anticipated release bows

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Lil Dicky Drops New Album “Penith”

Platinum selling rapper Lil Dicky has made a triumphant return with the release of “Penith,” a collection of 22 songs featured across three seasons of his hit show called “Dave.”

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Kanye West And Ty Dolla $ign’s “Vultures” Postponed Until February

The Odyssey continues! It seems like that Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign don’t want to release their highly anticipated album, “Vultures,” and Fans are tired of Ye’s twists and

INDIES NEWS

Ming Leone Shares “Everybody Freestyle” Video

Ming Leone wants the world to know that when it comes to other females, she refuses to be compared to “Everybody.” Borrowing inspiration from Nicki Minaj’s Jersey Club track “Everybody

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Uncle Murda Admits He Lied About Getting Shot In The Head

Uncle Murda is the next rapper besides Fat Joe to claim that he lied about his life in his Rap lyrics. During an interview with The Danza Project, the G-Unit

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Lil Nas X Gets Biblical In Blasphemic Music Video “J Christ”

Lil Nas X marked his return to Hip-Hop and the start of his next era by releasing the blasphemic single “J Christ” and dropping a cinematic music video of biblical

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DMV Rapper Buddah Baby Unveils His Gripping Debut Album “Frequency”

Captivating Washington, DC rapper Buddah Baby aka The DMV Reppa is excited to unveil his anticipated debut album entitled “Buddah Baby Frequency: The Album.” On the riveting project, the aspiring

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Blueface Expected To Spend 6 Months Behind Bars

Famed rapper Blueface turned himself in for a probation violation stemming from “baby mama drama.” He is expected to spend the next 6 months behind bars. In a handout provided

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Benny The Butcher Releases New Music Video “Bron”

Benny The Butcher unveils a new single and music video entitled “Bron” via Def Jam Recordings. It brings us another step closer to the arrival of his highly anticipated new

GOSSIP NEWS

Soulja Boy Threatens To Shoot Blueface

Soulja Boy jumped on X and threatened Blueface with bodily harm as their beef continues. The two controversial rappers have been at each other’s throats ever since Blueface claimed he

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Kash Doll Drops Bossy Music Video For “Power”

Rapper Kash Doll is bringing the fire for the new year with the release of her remix to label mate MDG’s viral hit “Power.” Looking like a snack in the

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French Montana Reveals “Mac & Cheese 5” Tracklist Featuring Ye, Drake, Future

Today (January 5), French Montana will unveil the fifth installment of his popular “Mac & Cheese” series. The Casablanca-born rapper has been teasing fans who to expect as features on

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Kanye West And Ty Dolla $ign’s “Vultures” Has No Release Date

“Vultures,” the highly anticipated collabo album of Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign, was supposed to be released on December 15, but, to little surprise from Ye fans, it was

GOSSIP NEWS

Metro Boomin Speaks On Drake Beef

Metro Boomin was on X answering fans’ questions on the platform. At one point, the hit producer was asked if he was feuding with Drake. “Are u and Drake seriously

INDIES NEWS

New York Rapper 5ive Mics Drops “Pump Up The Volume” Music Video

With his recent signing to All Entertainment Media Group, New York rapper 5ive Mics drops the music video to “Pump Up The Volume.” This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone