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Finesse2tymes Shares New Single “Pretty Ricky”
Memphis’ own Finesse2tymes releases the newest edition of his ever-growing catalog entitled “Pretty Ricky.” The brand new single comes on the heels of Finesse’s previously
Shaboozey Hits #1 On The Hot 100 Chart With “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
Nigeria-born, Virginia-raised country singer Shaboozey has the #1 song in the country now. Shaboozey is making waves for his single “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” all
Pusha T Named Newest Ambassador For Louis Vuitton
Pusha T has been named the newest ambassador for Louis Vuitton, the French luxury fashion house announced, whose current Men’s Creative Director is none other
Megan Thee Stallion’s “MEGAN” Is Biggest Selling Female Rap Debut Of 2024
Megan Thee Stallion is opening this week’s Billboard 200 at #3 with her anticipated new album “MEGAN.” The Houston raptress’ latest studio effort marks her
Ghostface Killah Says He Never Watched “Wu-Tang: An American Saga”
Ghostface Killah has shared that he has never watch Hulu’s popular show about the Wu-Tang Clan. In the June 27 episode of the “Toure Show,”
Diddy Faces New Sex Trafficking Allegations By Ex-Porn Star
Diddy is in trouble once again. Sean “Diddy” Combs faced new sex trafficking allegations on Wednesday (July 3) in a lawsuit by a former porn
Cardi B Teased An Unreleased Janet Jackson Sample
Cardi B has previewed music from her highly anticipated sophomore LP. On Monday night (July 1), the Bronx representative posted a new melodic snippet on
Childish Gambino Announces Final Album “Bando Stone & The New World”, Drops First Single “Lithonia”
Childish Gambino has announced his final album under the moniker “Bando Stone & The New World,” releasing July 19. After revealing the trailer for his
Tee Grizzley Shares New Music Video “Robbery 7”
Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley unveils a brand new single and music video entitled “Robbery 7” out now via Grizzley Gang/300 Entertainment. The track extends his
LL Cool J And Eminem Collaboration Surfaces Online
It seems that a collaboration between LL Cool J and Eminem is coming. A song marking LL and Em’s first ever collabo has surfaced online
Shaquille O’Neal And The Notorious B.I.G.’s “You Can’t Stop The Reign” Now Available On DSP’s
NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal and The Notorious B.I.G.‘s “You Can’t Stop The Reign” is now available on streaming platforms for the first time since its
LL Cool J Teams Up With Rick Ross And Fat Joe For Fiery “Saturday Night Special”
LL Cool J is back in business. The new single entitled “Saturday Night Special” marked his official return to wax, produced by Q-Tip and featuring
Eminem Scores A #2 Billboard Hot 100 Debut With “Houdini”
Eminem‘s latest single “Houdini” debuts at #2 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart. As revealed by Billboard on June 10, the song garnered 48.8
Don Toliver Reveals Feature-Packed “Hardstone Psycho” Tracklist
One day ahead of the release of “Hardstone Psycho,” Don Toliver has unleashed the official tracklist and featured artists for the project. The Houston entertainer
Hitkidd Unleashes Electrifying “Booty Club” Video Featuring Sandy Cheekz
Renowned producer and Grammy-nominated heavyweight Hitkidd has just released the anticipated video for his latest single, “Booty Club,” featuring the rising Memphis underground female rapper
Ice Spice Announces Release Date For Debut Album “Y2K”
Ice Spice has officially announced the release date for her upcoming freshman album entitled “Y2K.” The project, which drops on July 26, will feature her
2 Live Crew Rapper Brother Marquis Dead At 58
Mark Ross, better known as rapper Brother Marquis and a prolific member of the iconic Miami Hip-Hop group 2 Live Crew, passed away at 58.
Bobby Shmurda Calls Out Streaming Platforms
It’s been nearly two years since dropping his first post-prison project after serving over six years for gang conspiracy charges. However, Bobby Shmurda isn’t shying
Hip-Hop Reacts To Donald Trump’s Felony Convictions
Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes. The former president’s conviction in New York stemmed from a $130,000
Roddy Ricch Returns With Introspective “Survivor’s Remorse” Music Video
RIAA Diamond-certified rapper Roddy Ricch delivers a deeply personal response to long lingering questions with his eagerly awaited new single, “Survivor’s Remorse.” The powerful track
21 Savage And Metro Boomin Fighting On Social Media?
Yesterday morning (May 27), fans shared footage of 21 Savage engaging in a spat with Metro Boomin over his close ties with Drake. During an
Vince Staples Releases Eighth Studio Album “Dark Times”
Vince Staples released his eighth studio album, “Dark Times,” via Blacksmith Records/Def Jam Recordings. A new era in the prolific artist’s canon, the album is
Yelawolf Announces New Double Album, Drops Single Featuring Jelly Roll
Alabama-born and Nashville-based artist Yelawolf serves up a soulful and soaring new single entitled “Trailer In The Sky” alongside Jelly Roll. After teasing its impending
Megan Thee Stallion Teases New Music With Video Game-Inspired Artwork
Fans are looking forward to any new release from Meg. Megan Thee Stallion shared a couple of snake-inspired photos as a prelude to new music.
Kash Doll Drops New Single “Kash Kommandments”
Kash Doll, the undeniably reigning queen of Detroit, ignites the scene once again with her latest anthem, “Kash Kommandments,” via MNRK Music Group. Produced by
Ye’s Daughter North West Makes Directorial Debut With “Talking” Music Video
Just a few months after debuting on Billboard’s Hot 100 with “Talking,” the song is giving Ye’s daughter North West another “first,” with the 10-year-old
Lil Wayne Might Have To Testify In Young Thug’s YSL RICO Trial
Lil Wayne might be called to testify in Young Thug‘s ongoing YSL Rico trial in relation to his 2015 tour bus shooting, despite having his
Scarface Claims Artists Are ‘Getting F*cked’ By Streaming Services
Scarface criticizes non-Hip-Hop related organisations who dictate how music is distributed via streaming. In an interview with Trick Trick for “The Fly Zone Radio Show,”
PARTYNEXTDOOR Shares New Music Video “For Certain”
PARTYNEXTDOOR has unveiled his new music video entitled “For Certain.” Directed by Edgar Daniel, the 30-year-old takes his chances looking for romance at a steamy
Coi Leray Pays Homage To Janet Jackson In Music Video “Can’t Come Back”
Coi Leray is paying homage to Janet Jackson in the music video for her new single entitled “Can’t Come Back,” giving it a steamy touch
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