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Atlanta Rapper Hunxho Releases New Album “22”

Delivering an ambitious creative statement, critically acclaimed Atlanta rapper Hunxho presents his anxiously awaited new album entitled “22” via 300

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Offset & Quavo Deliver Emotional Speech At Takeoff’s Funeral

Takeoff, born Kirsnick Khari Ball, was shot and killed earlier this month outside a Houston bowling alley. His uncle Quavo

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Justin Bieber, Drake & More Remember Migos Rapper Takeoff At Star-Studded Funeral

Funeral proceedings for the late rapper Takeoff, whose real name is Kirsnick Khari Ball, began at 12 p.m. ET Friday

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Takeoff’s Funeral To Be Held at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena

Funeral arrangements for Takeoff have been announced. The late Migos rapper will be laid to rest in his hometown of

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Atlanta Rapper Taz Forte Surprises With R&B-Infused Album “Always Open”

Aspiring Atlanta rapper Taz Forte continues to put his stamp on the Rap game with his laid-back confidence and boastful

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Veteran Atlanta Rapper Khujo Goodie Got “Bills” To Pay

Veteran Georgia rapper Khujo Goodie has been a part of the Atlanta Hip-Hop scene since day one. He cut his

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Atlanta Rapper Shinin’ Drops James Bond Inspired Mixtape “From the Eastside, with Love”

Bond. James Bond! That’s how they call the most popular secret agent in film history. Shinin’. Johnny Shinin’! That’s how

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21 Savage Defends Violent Rap Lyrics

21 Savage is calling for Atlanta to stop the gun violence and says that his songs aren’t instructions on how

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Atlanta Rapper Shinin’ Returns With Inspiring New Single “That Way”

Shinin’s break is officially over! The emerging Atlanta rapper is throwing his hat in the ring for the song of

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Atlanta Rapper Taz Forte Unleashes New Album “It’s Not Rocket Science”

Taz Forte is a captivating Hip-Hop artist from Atlanta where he has grown an overwhelming fanbase. He raps with purpose and

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Zaytoven – The Lord Of Trap Music

Zaytoven needs no introduction. The American church organist-turned-producer has ascended to Godlike status in the Hip-Hop world and beyond. As

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Quando Rondo Reveals What Happened The Night Of King Von’s Murder

Quando Rondo is sharing details of what happened the night Chicago rapper King Von was tragically shot and killed in

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Meek Mill & Tekashi 6ix9ine Get Into An Altercation Outside Atlanta Club

The on-going beef between Meek Mill and Tekashi 6ix9ine has been bubbling to the point where an in-person confrontation was

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Shinin’ Visits Sin City To Celebrate His Debut Album “The Shinin’ Show”

Emerging rapper Shinin’ has music running through his veins. His style is cinematic and colossal. He creates musical murals with

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Shinin’ Releases His Critically Acclaimed Debut Album “The Shinin’ Show”

Finesse involves the unique ability to maneuver seamlessly around people or objects in a smooth manner. It is the refinement

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ATL Rapper Shinin’ Puts Final Touches On Debut Album “The Shinin’ Show”

Rising Atlanta rapper Shinin’ is making waves in the music industry with his buzzing singles “Tony Soprano” and “Vegas,” which

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Beef Alert! Young Thug Blasts Andre 3000

Young Thug is facing a major backlash after his controversial comments about southern rap star Andre 3000. During an interview

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Shinin’ Gives You An Exclusive Behind The Scenes Look In “Free Show” Vlog Series

Emerging Atlanta rapper Shinin’ has been making waves in the industry lately with the release of his buzzing hit singles

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Quando Rondo Releases King Von Diss Track

Quando Rondo, who was in a physical altercation just moments before King Von’s death, is doubling down on his self-defense

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Did NBA YoungBoy’s New Song Predict The Death Of King Von?

Superstar rapper NBA YoungBoy dropped his “Dead Trolls” music video 2 months ago and some lyrics in this song may