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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie & Tory Lanez Are ‘Taking Shots’ In New Music Video
Just days after releasing their new collaboration, “Take Shots”, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie and frequent collaborator Tory Lanez unveil the music video for their single. Produced by P2J and
Ty Dolla $ign & Mustard Unveil Music Video For “My Friends” Featuring Lil Durk
Mustard and Ty Dolla $ign have joined forces once again for a new collaborative track titled “My Friends.” The offering includes an assist from Lil Durk and serves as the
NBA YoungBoy Celebrates Birthday By Dropping New Mixtape “Ma’ I Got A Family”
Multi-platinum rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again has released his 6th project of 2022 titled “Ma’ I Got A Family.” The 19-track Gangsta Grillz edition includes features from the legendary Yeat
Jim Jones Connects With Hitmaka & BEAM For “Gunshot”
Producer Hitmaka and rapper Jim Jones release their first song “Gunshot” featuring BEAM from their collaboration “Status Update.” Jones raps about doing it big like Diddy and being good in
Roc Nation’s Bobby Fishscale Unveils Music Video For “Made It”
Roc Nation rapper Bobby Fishscale has officially debuted the music video release for his recently dropped single, “Made It.” The track, produced by Mike WiLL Made-It signed producer Lifted, (Pusha
Jack Harlow’s Second Annual “No Place Like Home” Returns To Louisville
Christmas comes early this season for fans of Louisville-bred rapper Jack Harlow. The Grammy-nominated rapper has announced plans to return home to Louisville, KY for the 2nd annual, “No Place
Gucci Mane Is Back With “So Icy Boyz 22”
Grammy Award-nominated rapper Gucci Mane is back with his latest The New 1017 compilation titled “So Icy Boyz 22” available via Atlantic Records/The New 1017 Records. “So Icy Boyz 22”
Pink Sweat$ Taps A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie For “Lay Up N’ Chill” Single
Modern R&B star Pink Sweat$ has returned with his latest single “Lay Up N’ Chill.” The Philly native has teamed up with the Bronx’s own A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
Jim Jones Recruits Dave East & Icewear Vezzo For New “Backdoe” Video
The Dipset icon Jim Jones released his newest visual for his song “Backdoe” featuring Icewear Vezzo and Dave East. Jones co-directed the video alongside Shula The Don and Flee Flicks.
Roc Nation Rapper Bobby Fishscale Dropped New Single “Made It”
Roc Nation Hip-Hop artist Bobby Fishscale just dropped his new song “Made It.” The three-minute record, produced by Mike WiLL Made-It signed producer Lifted, (Pusha T, 2 Chainz, Freddie Gibbs)
Ty Dolla $ign & Mustard Release New Single “My Friends” Ft. Lil Durk
Ty Dolla $ign and Mustard have joined forces with Lil Durk for their newest single, “My Friends,” available everywhere via Atlantic Records/10 Summers. The pair’s latest collab clocks in at
Roddy Ricch Shares Music Video For “Stop Breathing”
RIAA Diamond-certified rapper Roddy Ricch has shared his latest single, “Stop Breathing.” Produced by Turbo (Travis Scott, Nav, Lil Baby), JetsonMade (DaBaby, Jack Harlow, J. Cole) and Pooh You A
Kodak Black Delays New Album “Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1”
Multi-platinum rapper Kodak Black has delayed his brand-new album “Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1,” which includes the new Metro Boomin-produced single “I’m So Awesome.” The project was originally scheduled to be
DaBaby Accused Of Stealing “Boogeyman” From Another Artist
Up-n-coming Toronto-based artist and songwriter Layla Hendryx doesn’t seem to be a fan of controversial rapper DaBaby. Hendryx has accused DaBaby of copying the entire hook for an unreleased song
Meek Mill Teases New Collaboration With Lil Uzi Vert
Meek Mill is ready to gear up for the next chapter of his Rap career. After announcing his departure from Roc Nation in August, the popular Philadelphia rapper has teased
Tekashi 6ix9ine Involved In Brawl After Dubai DJ Refuses To Play His Music
Just weeks after his girlfriend Rachel Wattley was arrested for punching Tekashi 6ix9ine during an argument at a Miami restaurant, the controversial artist was trending on social media Friday (September
Lil Uzi Vert’s Artist Lotta Cash Desto Reportedly Shot & Killed
Hip-Hop fans are mourning the reported death of female rapper Lotta Cash Desto, a rising Memphis artist who worked with Lil Uzi Vert. According to Fox3 Now, Lotta Cash Desto
Cordae & Hit-Boy Drop “Checkmate” Video From “Madden NFL 23”
Grammy Award-nominated rapper Cordae and Grammy Award-winning producer Hit-Boy are back with the release of the visual for their single “Checkmate” from the official EA Sports “Madden NFL 23” soundtrack.
Tory Lanez’s Alleged Assault of August Alsina Being Investigated By Los Angeles D.A.
Tory Lanez is being investigated by the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office for allegedly assaulting August Alsina on September 17 in Chicago – a new case that follows his
Roddy Ricch Reacts To PnB Rock’s Death: “We Can’t Keep Going Out Like This“
Roddy Ricch is speaking out in the wake of PnB Rock’s death after the Philadelphia rapper was gunned down in Roddy’s hometown of Los Angeles, California. The Compton hitmaker is
Louisiana Rapper TG Kommas Teams Up With Foogiano For “I Ain’t Scared”
Baton Rouge rapper TG Kommas is back with his latest release titled “I Ain’t Scared” featuring Foogiano. The fearsome banger is accompanied by a visualizer streaming below. “I Ain’t Scared”
Gucci Mane Rapper BigWalkDog Announces Debut Mixtape “Trick City”
Towering over any room at 6’8”, Mississippi rapper BigWalkDog bares his teeth with commanding bars and knockout hooks that prove impossible to shake. Following a series of hard-hitting singles, BigWalkDog
Kodak Black Shares New Music Video “Walk”
Multi-platinum rapper Kodak Black has returned with a brand new music video for his single “Walk.” Produced by Tye Beats, “Walk” is joined by an official music video, directed by
PnB Rock Dead At 30 Following Los Angeles Shooting
Popular rapper PnB Rock was shot at Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles restaurant in the Inglewood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Monday (September 12). Los Angeles Police Department Captain Kelly Muniz
Benny The Butcher & BSF Release “Long Live DJ Shay” Album
Benny The Butcher and his Black Soprano Family (BSF) have released their biggest compilation project to date, “Long Live DJ Shay,” which is now available. BSF also released a video
Lil Kim & Megan Thee Stallion Releasing Collabo Song Today
Female Rap pioneer Lil Kim set the internet ablaze when she shared a picture of herself toasting with Megan Thee Stallion on a private jet. The Queen Bee looks like
Quando Rondo Denounces Gang Affiliation Following Lul Pab’s Shooting Death
Quando Rondo is turning his back on gang life following the death of his close friend Lul Pab, who was shot and killed at the Beverly Center in West Hollywood.
NBA YoungBoy Announces Surprise Mixtape “Realer 2”
NBA YoungBoy takes no days off and lit up the internet yesterday! The buzzing Baton Rouge rapper has announced that he will release a surprise project titled “Realer 2” today
Trae Tha Truth Caught Kicking & Punching Z-Ro In New Video
Rappers Trae Tha Truth and Z-Ro were involved in an altercation earlier this week. Now, in a new surfaced video Trae can be seen kicking and punching his cousin. The
Baton Rouge Rappers T.E.C. & Maine Musik Unveil Music Video “How I Came Up”
Baton Rouge rappers T.E.C. and Maine Musik return with a new single and video for “How I Came Up” via MNRK Urban. Produced by GoGrizz, “How I Came Up” embodies
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