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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
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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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,
Cam’ron & A-Trak Reunite For New Single “All I Really Wanted”
Almost three years since the release of his last album, 2019’s “Purple Haze 2,” Cam’ron joined forces with Canadian deejay and producer A-Trak for his
DJ Drama & Jeezy Return To The Trap On “I Ain’t Gon Hold Ya”
It’s Labor Day Weekend and it’s time to turn up with the dynamic duo, DJ Drama and Jeezy, to get your weekend poppin’! The Grammy
Benny The Butcher Drops Music Video For “297 Parkside”
Benny The Butcher and his Black Soprano Family (BSF) have announced their biggest compilation project to date, “Long Live DJ Shay,” which will be released
Kevin Gates Swings For The Fences On The Punishing “Major League”
Just as Kevin Gates kicked off “The Big Lyfe” tour, the RIAA multi-platinum rapper released his latest single “Major League” via Bread Winner Alumni/Atlantic Records.
Drill Pioneer 22Gz Locks In With SPMB Bills On “Why Would I Lack?”
Despite his legal troubles, RIAA gold certified Brooklyn Drill pioneer 22Gz hasn’t lost his grip on the game. The Eastcoast rapper and Sniper Gang affiliate
NBA YoungBoy Reportedly Signed $60,000,000 Deal With Birdman’s Cash Money Records
NBA YoungBoy won’t be renewing his contract with Atlantic Records. According to Akademiks, the chart-topping rapper turned down $25 million to re-sign, bringing his time
YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s “The Last Slimeto” Debuts At #2 On Billboard 200
The first week numbers for YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s new album titled “The Last Slimeto” have arrived. The multi-platinum rapper’s 30-track album has debuted at
Sonny Digital Drops Latest Single “Back 2 Back”
Multi-platinum rapper and producer Sonny Digital has announced the release of “Back 2 Back.” The single features prolific Atlanta-based rapper and CEO/founder of 1080 Trademark
Eminem, Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg Spotted In The Studio Together
Hip-Hop legends Eminem, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre reunited in the studio and are looking to recreate their 2001 magic. On Monday (August 15), Slim
Zaytoven Teams Up With Young Dro And Doe Boy For “Yessir” and “Stiff Arm”
MNRK Urban announces a new deal with the new boutique Hip-Hop label Raven Music, run by legendary producer Vernon “Xtreme” Brown, who serves as Raven’s
DJ Khaled, Drake And Lil Baby Get Surgical In “Staying Alive” Music Video
Global superstar DJ Khaled uncovers his anticipated new single and music video “Staying Alive” featuring Drake and Lil Baby. It paves the way for one
The Game Reveals Tracklist For “Drillmatic” Album
The Game is finally set to release his anticipated new album “Drillmatic: Heart vs. Mind” on Friday (August 12) and unveiled the official tracklist for
Fetty Wap Arrested For Threatening To Kill Someone He Called A ‘Rat’
Fetty Wap was reportedly arrested for threatening to kill someone on Monday (August 8) after violating the conditions of his pre-trial release. According to TMZ,
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Drops Final Atlantic Records Album “The Last Slimeto”
Multi-platinum rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again has officially unveiled his highly anticipated fifth studio album, “The Last Slimeto.” The project is a blend of several
Royce 5’9″ Releases New Visual For “I Play Forever” Featuring Grafh
Through hard work and dedication to his craft, Grammy Award-nominated artist Royce 5’9″ has built and maintained a cult following. Now, he is proud to
Benny The Butcher & BSF To Release “Long Live DJ Shay” Compilation
Benny The Butcher and his Black Soprano Family (BSF) have announced their biggest compilation project to date, “Long Live DJ Shay,” which will be released
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