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Sean “Diddy” Combs To Remain In Jail Until Start Of Trial

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex-trafficking trial is scheduled to start on 5 May in New York, a federal judge said at a hearing on Thursday (October

NEWS VIDEOS

Akon Unveils Music Video For Comeback Single “Beautiful Day”

Akon has released the music video for his new track, “Akon’s Beautiful Day,” which dropped on October 4 via Konvict Kulture Records. The St. Louis-born

NEWS RELEASES

Eric Bellinger Embraces Afrobeats With “It’ll All Make Sense Later”

Eric Bellinger is making his long-awaited debut in the Afrobeats scene with the release of “It’ll All Make Sense Later,” an album fans have been

NEWS VIDEOS

Tee Grizzley Shares New Music Video “You Hear Me”

Tee Grizzley‘s fifth studio album, “Post Traumatic,” has finally arrived on October 5. Now, the anticipated project gets treated with a brand new music video

INDIES NEWS VIDEOS

Miami Rapper Klass Money Strikes With “Gettin’ Bread” Music Video

Buzzing Miami rapper Klass Money present his latest music entitled “Gettin’ Bread”, released via indie label Route Change Music Group. The banging single was produced

NEWS RELEASES

J. Cole Addresses Bowing Out Of Beef With Kendrick Lamar On New Song

J. Cole has addressed not participating in the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef on his new track entitled “Port Antonio.” On Wednesday (October 9), the

NEWS

FBG Duck Murder Case: Lil Durk And King Von Named In Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The mother of late rapper FBG Duck filed an explosive lawsuit that implicates Lil Durk and his protege King Von in her son’s gang-related killing

NEWS VIDEOS

Kanye West’s Unreleased “RoboCop” Music Video Leaks Online

Kanye West has fans obsessing over his vintage gems. The unreleased music video for Ye‘s “808s & Heartbreak” cut entitled “RoboCop” has leaked online, which

NEWS

A$AP Rocky Knew Rihanna Would Be The Mother Of His Kids

A$AP Rocky says he knew that Rihanna would be the mother of his children since he was young. The Harlem-born rapper opened up about his

NEWS

Jay-Z And Beyoncé’s Lawyers Respond To Jaguar Wright’s “Monster” Claims

Following Jaguar Wright‘s harsh allegations on Piers Morgan’s show “Uncensored,” lawyers for Jay-Z and Beyoncé issued a legal notice. Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s lawyers have responded

NEWS

Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Breaks Record For Most Weeks At #1

The spectacular beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar continues to make history. Lamar’s diss track, “Not Like Us,” enters the record books with an unprecedented

NEWS

The Weeknd And Playboi Carti’s “Timeless” Debuts At #3

The Weeknd and Playboi Carti‘s collaborative effort, “Timeless,” is debuting at #3 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100. The blockbuster track, which is set to

INTERVIEWS

Nappy Roots – Brotherhood

Largely known for their string of popular hit entries such as “Po’ Folks,” “Awnaw,” “Roun’ The Globe” and “Good Day,” Fish Scales, Skinny DeVille, B.

GOSSIP NEWS

Kanye West And Bianca Censori’s Marriage Is In Jeopardy

Kanye West and Bianca Censori could potentially be gearing up for a divorce. According to TMZ, the couple have told friends that they split a

NEWS

Tekashi 6ix9ine Signs $6 Million Record Deal

Tekashi 6ix9ine is taking his talents to Kartel Music. The New York-born rapper has reportedly signed a new record deal that’s potentially worth $6 million.

INTERVIEWS

Smif-N-Wessun – Uncharted Territory

Comprised of Tekomin “Tek” Williams and Darrell “Steele” Yates, Smif-N-Wessun first appeared on two standout tracks from Black Moon’s 1993 premiere outing, “Enta Da Stage.”

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Rod Wave Takes A “Last Lap” With New Album

Rod Wave is back with his new album before he embarks on his next tour. The Florida artist has released a project every year of

NEWS VIDEOS

Cordae Shares New Visual “Mad As F*ck”

Cordae is back with his new single “Mad As F*ck,” accompanied by a music video right on release like his last couple of drops. “Bought

NEWS RELEASES

Rich The Kid, Famous Dex And Jay Critch Drop New Mixtape “Rich Forever 5”

Rich The Kid, Famous Dex, and Jay Critch — collectively known as Rich Forever — have officially dropped their new mixtape entitled “Rich Forever 5.”

NEWS

Sean “Diddy” Combs To Remain In Jail Until Start Of Trial

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex-trafficking trial is scheduled to start on 5 May in New York, a federal judge said at a hearing on Thursday (October

NEWS VIDEOS

Akon Unveils Music Video For Comeback Single “Beautiful Day”

Akon has released the music video for his new track, “Akon’s Beautiful Day,” which dropped on October 4 via Konvict Kulture Records. The St. Louis-born

NEWS RELEASES

Eric Bellinger Embraces Afrobeats With “It’ll All Make Sense Later”

Eric Bellinger is making his long-awaited debut in the Afrobeats scene with the release of “It’ll All Make Sense Later,” an album fans have been

NEWS VIDEOS

Tee Grizzley Shares New Music Video “You Hear Me”

Tee Grizzley‘s fifth studio album, “Post Traumatic,” has finally arrived on October 5. Now, the anticipated project gets treated with a brand new music video

INDIES NEWS VIDEOS

Miami Rapper Klass Money Strikes With “Gettin’ Bread” Music Video

Buzzing Miami rapper Klass Money present his latest music entitled “Gettin’ Bread”, released via indie label Route Change Music Group. The banging single was produced

NEWS RELEASES

J. Cole Addresses Bowing Out Of Beef With Kendrick Lamar On New Song

J. Cole has addressed not participating in the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef on his new track entitled “Port Antonio.” On Wednesday (October 9), the

NEWS

FBG Duck Murder Case: Lil Durk And King Von Named In Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The mother of late rapper FBG Duck filed an explosive lawsuit that implicates Lil Durk and his protege King Von in her son’s gang-related killing

NEWS VIDEOS

Kanye West’s Unreleased “RoboCop” Music Video Leaks Online

Kanye West has fans obsessing over his vintage gems. The unreleased music video for Ye‘s “808s & Heartbreak” cut entitled “RoboCop” has leaked online, which

NEWS

A$AP Rocky Knew Rihanna Would Be The Mother Of His Kids

A$AP Rocky says he knew that Rihanna would be the mother of his children since he was young. The Harlem-born rapper opened up about his

NEWS

Jay-Z And Beyoncé’s Lawyers Respond To Jaguar Wright’s “Monster” Claims

Following Jaguar Wright‘s harsh allegations on Piers Morgan’s show “Uncensored,” lawyers for Jay-Z and Beyoncé issued a legal notice. Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s lawyers have responded

NEWS

Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Breaks Record For Most Weeks At #1

The spectacular beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar continues to make history. Lamar’s diss track, “Not Like Us,” enters the record books with an unprecedented