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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
Eminem To Drop Greatest Hits Album “Curtain Call 2”
Eminem will release his second greatest hits album, “Curtain Call 2,” this Friday (August 5) via Shady Records/Aftermath Entertainment/Interscope Records. The Detroit emcee released “Curtain
Kash Doll Signs New Label Deal
Kash Doll is no longer a free agent! MNRK Music Group is thrilled to announce a new deal with the 33-year-old Detroit rapper. Under this
JayDaYoungan’s Father Says His Son Was Ambushed by Five Gunmen
JayDaYoungan’s father, Kenyatta Scott, is speaking out about the deadly shooting that took his son’s life last week. According to a TMZ report, JayDaYoungan’s dad
Wiz Khalifa Believes Hip-Hop Is ‘In A Box’ Because Of A Generational Divide
Diamond-selling rapper Wiz Khalifa believes that Hip-Hop is trapped “in a box” because of the divide between old and new generations. The Taylor Gang head
London Producer State Of The Nation Teams Up With Ghostface Killah For “Super Soldier”
London based artist and producer State Of The Nation has teamed up with the legendary Wu-Tang Clan to create a series of mind blowing tracks
Young Dolph’s Posthumous Single “Hall Of Fame” Drops On His Birthday
In honor of his heavenly 37th birthday, Paper Route Empire shares Young Dolph’s first posthumous single titled “Hall of Fame.” The song is classic Dolph,
22Gz Returns With New Music Video “Sniper Gang Freestyle Pt. 2”
RIAA gold certified Brooklyn Drill pioneer 22Gz has shared a sequel to his 2019 hit, “Sniper Gang Freestyle,” and the new track certainly lives up
Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA Drops New “Bobby Digital” Album
Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA releases “RZA Presents: Bobby Digital and the Pit of Snakes,” today. The 8-song, sweeping soundtrack is out via 36 Chambers ALC/MRNK and
Lil Eazzyy Returns With Official Music Video For “Hard Way”
Lil Eazzyy is back with an official visual for “Hard Way” featuring Shoebox Baby off his recently released mixtape “Too Eazzyy.” The pair take it
Icewear Vezzo Says Goodbye To “Rich Off Pints” With Final Installment
A shrewd slick-talker and an accomplished businessman, Icewear Vezzo is one of the key figures in the red hot Detroit rap scene. Exploring the mindset
22Gz & Kodak Black Release Music Video For “Up N Stuck”
RIAA gold certified Brooklyn Drill pioneer 22Gz released the visual for “Up N Stuck (Remix)” featuring Kodak Black. Talking about the new collaboration, 22Gz explained:
Cardi B Shares New Video For “Hot Shit” With Kanye West & Lil Durk
Grammy Award-winning superstar Cardi B made her eagerly-anticipated return with the release of “Hot Shit (ft. Kanye West & Lil Durk)” via Atlantic Records. First
Styles P Taps The LOX, Havoc & More For “Good Times” 20th Anniversary Concert
On Friday (July 8), Styles P of The LOX announced on Instagram a concert to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his weed anthem “Good Times,”
Nas & DJ Premier Tease New Forthcoming Song
Finally, a new Nas and DJ Premier collaboration appears to be on the way. On Thursday (July 7) Preemo shared a short video posted on
Fivio Foreign & The Kid Laroi Go From “Paris To Tokyo” In New Music Video
Fivio Foreign, the self-proclaimed “King Of New York,” and The Kid Laroi become travel buddies in their new visual for “Paris To Tokyo.” The brand
Burna Boy Releases Sixth Studio Album “Love, Damini”
Grammy Award-winning Burna Boy is back with the official release of his sixth studio album, “Love, Damini.” Named The New York Times’ Critics Pick, the
Big Sean Celebrates Jhené Aiko Pregnancy: ‘Can’t Wait To Be A Dad’
Big Sean was the subject of big news over the weekend as rumors swirled his longtime girlfriend Jhene Aiko is expecting. Now, the R&B diva
Chris Brown Is Back On His ‘Gangsta Shit’ & Complains About Lack Of Media Coverage For His Album
Chris Brown released his new album “Breezy” on June 24, but it apparently didn’t get the support the R&B singer expected. The 24-track project boasted
Cardi B Drops New Single “Hot Shit” With Lil Durk & Kanye West
Cardi B’s break is officially over! The Bronx rapper is throwing her hat in the ring for the song of the summer. The Diamond selling
DJ Drama Pays Homage To DJ Kay Slay With “Forever” Featuring Fabolous & Jim Jones
Grammy Award-winner DJ Drama is never too busy to drop a single just for the streets. His newest release is titled “Forever” featuring Brooklyn’s Fabolous,
R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking Charges
R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday (June 29), according to the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New
Roddy Ricch & Mustard Unveil Music Video For “Real Talk”
Grammy Award-winning rapper Roddy Ricch premiered the official music video for his new single, “Real Talk,” directed by Colin Tilley. Produced by longtime collaborator Mustard,
BET Awards 2022: See The Complete List Of Winners
The BET Awards, which celebrate Black excellence in music, culture and sports, were presented Sunday (June 26) at the Los Angeles Microsoft Theater. Lizzo kicked
6ix9ine Laughs At Hospitalized Rapper Lil Tjay’s Condition
Lil Tjay was recently hospitalized after being shot and controversial rapper 6ix9ine took that as an opportunity to kick Tjay while he was down. 6ix9ine
Roddy Ricch Returns With New EP “The Big 3”
After being cleared on gun charges, Compton rapper Roddy Ricch gets back to the music with his new EP titled “The Big 3” and dropped
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