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Los Angeles Rapper Luci4 Dead At 23

Los Angeles rapper Luci4 has passed away at the young age of 23. The rising artist died at a private residence, according to a L.A.

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Baby Keem Drops Music Video For “Birds & The Bees”

Baby Keem has dropped the music video for “Birds & The Bees”, featuring Lara Raj from KATSEYE. The release marks the first visual offering from

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Jay-Z Launches New Website Celebrating 30 Years Of Music

Jay-Z has unveiled a new platform to honor his remarkable 30-year journey in the music industry. The legendary rapper launched a website, JayZ30.com, coinciding with

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Lil Poppa’s Cause Of Death Ruled A Suicide

The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled Lil Poppa’s death as a suicide resulting from a gunshot wound to the head. The autopsy was

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Lil Jon Writes Heartfelt Tribute To His Late Son Nathan

Lil Jon is mourning the heartbreaking loss of his son, Nathan Smith. The iconic crunk artist shared a touching tribute on social media on February

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Baby Keem Wins Big With New Album “Ca$ino”

Baby Keem shines with his latest release, “Ca$ino”, marking a triumphant return after a five-year hiatus since 2021’s “The Melodic Blue”. This sophomore effort reinforces

INDIES NEWS VIDEOS

T.R.U.B. Shares Introspective And Inspiring “No Plays” Music Video

Trailblazing Memphis rapper T.R.U.B. continues to cement his place as one of the most dependable and exciting names in the Hip-Hop scene. With his newest

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Gunna Reportedly Set To Release A New Netflix Documentary

Gunna is reportedly gearing up to release a new documentary on Netflix, titled “The Last Wun”. Although details about the project remain scarce, an image

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NBA YoungBoy Denies Talking To Someone Else’s Girlfriend

NBA YoungBoy has addressed recent rumors claiming he uses a burner account to contact other men’s girlfriends, categorically denying the allegations. The rapper took to

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Eminem’s Ex-Wife Faces Charges For Driving Under The Influence

Eminem‘s ex-wife, Kim Mathers-Scott, is facing legal issues after being charged with driving while intoxicated. On February 17, TMZ reported that Kim is in trouble

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ILoveMemphis Arrested Following Alleged Home Burglaries In Florida

Rapper ILoveMemphis has been arrested for the second time within a week, facing accusations of burglary and causing a disturbance in a South Florida neighborhood.

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Florida Rapper Lil Poppa Passed Away At Age 25

Florida rapper Lil Poppa has passed away at the age of 25, as confirmed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office on February 18. The

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Lil Durk’s Lyrics And Video Screenshots Approved As Evidence In Murder Trial

A federal judge has ruled that specific lyrics from Lil Durk’s songs and screenshots from his music videos can be presented as evidence in his

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DJ Michael “5000” Watts Honored In Grand Memorial Service

The late DJ Michael “5000” Watts, co-founder of Swishahouse and a pivotal figure in hip-hop, was celebrated in a grand memorial service on February 16

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Kanye West And Travis Scott Reportedly Collaborating On Joint Album

Kanye West and Travis Scott may be secretly working on a joint album, according to insights shared by Havoc of Mobb Deep. In a recent

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Four Injured In Shooting At Memorial For Lil Poppa In Florida

A memorial service for the late rapper Lil Poppa in Jacksonville, Florida, turned tragic when gunfire broke out, leaving four people injured. According to a

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Lil Durk’s Murder-For- Hire Trial Postponed Again

Lil Durk‘s trial has been delayed once more, now scheduled to begin on August 25, 2026. During a pretrial hearing held Monday (February 23) in

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Busta Rhymes And J Dilla Set To Release New Album “Dillagence 2”

Busta Rhymes and J Dilla are coming together once again for a new album set to drop this year. The Flipmode Squad leader hosted an

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T.I. Escalates 50 Cent Beef With Hard-Hitting New Diss Track

T.I. intensifies his feud with 50 Cent, releasing a brutal new diss track. Building on the tension between the two, T.I. has dropped a second

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Los Angeles Rapper Luci4 Dead At 23

Los Angeles rapper Luci4 has passed away at the young age of 23. The rising artist died at a private residence, according to a L.A.

NEWS VIDEOS

Baby Keem Drops Music Video For “Birds & The Bees”

Baby Keem has dropped the music video for “Birds & The Bees”, featuring Lara Raj from KATSEYE. The release marks the first visual offering from

NEWS

Jay-Z Launches New Website Celebrating 30 Years Of Music

Jay-Z has unveiled a new platform to honor his remarkable 30-year journey in the music industry. The legendary rapper launched a website, JayZ30.com, coinciding with

CRIME NEWS

Lil Poppa’s Cause Of Death Ruled A Suicide

The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled Lil Poppa’s death as a suicide resulting from a gunshot wound to the head. The autopsy was

NEWS

Lil Jon Writes Heartfelt Tribute To His Late Son Nathan

Lil Jon is mourning the heartbreaking loss of his son, Nathan Smith. The iconic crunk artist shared a touching tribute on social media on February

NEWS RELEASES

Baby Keem Wins Big With New Album “Ca$ino”

Baby Keem shines with his latest release, “Ca$ino”, marking a triumphant return after a five-year hiatus since 2021’s “The Melodic Blue”. This sophomore effort reinforces

INDIES NEWS VIDEOS

T.R.U.B. Shares Introspective And Inspiring “No Plays” Music Video

Trailblazing Memphis rapper T.R.U.B. continues to cement his place as one of the most dependable and exciting names in the Hip-Hop scene. With his newest

NEWS

Gunna Reportedly Set To Release A New Netflix Documentary

Gunna is reportedly gearing up to release a new documentary on Netflix, titled “The Last Wun”. Although details about the project remain scarce, an image

GOSSIP NEWS

NBA YoungBoy Denies Talking To Someone Else’s Girlfriend

NBA YoungBoy has addressed recent rumors claiming he uses a burner account to contact other men’s girlfriends, categorically denying the allegations. The rapper took to

CRIME NEWS

Eminem’s Ex-Wife Faces Charges For Driving Under The Influence

Eminem‘s ex-wife, Kim Mathers-Scott, is facing legal issues after being charged with driving while intoxicated. On February 17, TMZ reported that Kim is in trouble

CRIME NEWS

ILoveMemphis Arrested Following Alleged Home Burglaries In Florida

Rapper ILoveMemphis has been arrested for the second time within a week, facing accusations of burglary and causing a disturbance in a South Florida neighborhood.