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300 Ent. Rapper HUNXHO Drops New Mixtape “For Her”
Opening up another lane altogether, critically acclaimed Atlanta rapper HUNXHO leans into his lifelong passion for R&B on his slick, sultry, and seductive new project, “For Her,” out via 300
50 Cent Addresses Diddy Allegedly Getting 2Pac Killed
50 Cent is continuing to troll Diddy after the recent arrest of Keefe D. The G-Unit head honcho was on the stage talking about Diddy. Last week, Fif went viral
Kevin Gates Returns With New Single “God Slippers”
Multi-platinum rapper Kevin Gates releases his latest single “God Slippers.” The new release is accompanied by an official lyric video and coincides with the start of Kevin’s “Only The Generals”
Tory Lanez Reportedly Scared For His Life In Prison
Tory Lanez is reportedly terrified of life behind bars after being found guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion, according to an inside source. “Tory is scared for his life and
Chris Brown And The-Dream Sued For Over $2 Million
Chris Bown is facing a serious legal drama over his failed business deal to acquire a Popeye’s chicken franchise. According to legal documents, City National Bank is attempting to collect
Chrisean Rock Denies Signing To Blueface’s MILF Music
Chrisean Rock insists that she didn’t sign to Blueface’s new record label, MILF Music. Rock hopped on X and revealed in a tweet, which can be seen down bottom, that
Usher To Headline 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show
The National Football League (NFL) announced on Sunday (September 24) that Usher will star in the halftime show for the 2024 game, Super Bowl LVIII. Last year, Rihanna raised the
Drake Disses Megan Thee Stallion During Houston Concert
Canadian rapper Drake sparks controversy after a video of him apparently throwing shade at Megan Thee Stallion goes viral. At a recent stop in Houston on his “It’s All A
Chrisean Rock Already Planning Next Baby
Chrisean Rock’s newborn, Chrisean Jr., isn’t even a month old but the controversial reality star says she’ll be pregnant again in six weeks. “I’m getting pregnant in six weeks. Yeah,
Tech N9ne Shares New Music Video For “Pull Out”
Back with yet another scorching visual, chart-topping rapper Tech N9ne unveils the music video for his rapidly rising single “Pull Out.” It graces his epic new full-length album, “BLISS,” out
Offset Announces New Album “Set It Off”, Drops Music Video For “Fan”
Offset will drop a new album entitled “Set It Off” on October 13 via Motown Records. The former Migos rapper has previewed the LP with “Fan” along with a music
Sexyy Red Breaks Silence On Fatal Shooting Near Her Music Video Set
Popular raptress Sexyy Red has spoken out about a fatal shooting near the set of her new music video with fellow artist Sukihana in Florida. sexyy red shooting the video
Cardi B’s Husband Offset Accused Of Cheating Again
Cardi B and her husband Offset are going viral once again. Offset appeared on a Livestream hosted by Twitch streamer Kai Cenat. During the stream, the former Migos rapper began
Cardi B Offers Parenting Advice To Blueface’s Ex Chrisean Rock
Cardi B offered new mom Chrisean Rock some parenting advice in a TMZ video just over a week after Blueface‘s ex gave birth to a baby boy. “What I would
Salt-N-Pepa’s Classic Album “Very Necessary” Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Grammy-winning trailblazing Hip-Hop group Salt-N-Pepa will celebrate three decades of their classic fourth full-length album, “Very Necessary,” with the release of “Very Necessary (30th Anniversary Edition),” out October 20, 2023.
Tee Grizzley Unveils New Music Video “IDGAF” Featuring Chris Brown
Multi-platinum Detroit storyteller Tee Grizzley shares new single and music video entitled “IDGAF” featuring Mariah The Scientist and Chris Brown. The song notably continues a longstanding collaborative partnership between Tee
Cam’ron Drops 8-Track Project “The Lost Files: Vol. 1”
Cam’ron is having a very good time right now. Cam’ron and Ma$e launched their popular sports talk show, “It Is What It Is,” in February 2023. Its popularity landed the
Warren G Reveals That He Didn’t Get Paid For Co-Producing Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic”
During an interview on “Drink Champs,” producer and rapper Warren G said that he didn’t get credit for his contributions to Dr. Dre‘s iconic debut album. “My only thing is
Drake Namedrops A$AP Rocky In New Song Snippet
Drake fans are still anxiously waiting for his new album to drop. Most recently, a fan in Vancouver spotted Drizzy and Lil Yachty filming a music video for an unreleased
Mase Finally Gets His Publishing Back From Diddy
According to Cam’ron, Mase and Diddy have finally come to an agreement that will see Puff give Mase his publishing rights back. “My n*gga murder had to sit this one
Yukmouth From Luniz Suffered Punctured Lung And Broken Ribs
Popular 90s rapper Yukmouth fell through a hole in a stage while performing and ended up in the hospital. The video of the Okland artist’s stage accident went viral and
Kash Doll Is Ridin’ Around Town Paying Tribute To “Set It Off”
Detroit rapper Kash Doll has unveiled a new music video for her latest single, “Ridin’,” which pays tribute to the cult classic film “Set It Off.” The visual combines Kash
OhGeesy Drops Music Video For “Blame Me”
Los Angeles rapper OhGeesy finds himself going back and forth with his muse in new visuals for his highly celebrated hit single, “Blame Me.” The single comes off of OhGeesy’s
Memphis Police Name Prime Suspect In Blac Youngsta’s Brother’s Death
Memphis rapper Blac Youngsta and his family recently suffered a tragic loss, that of his brother Tomanuel Benson. According to police, Benson was gunned down at a Memphis gas station
Gucci Mane Teams Up With J. Cole For New Music Video “There I Go”
Gucci Mane releases his new single, “There I Go,” featuring J. Cole and Mike Will Made-It. The track hit streaming services on a busy Friday (August 25) for Cole, who
Ugly God Reacts To Murder Charges
Ugly God – born Royce Cornell Davison-Rodriguez – hopped on Twitter and broke his silence since being accused of killing his best friend’s dad. The Indiana rapper addressed reports that
LL Cool J Calls Out Rapper Who “Flirt” With Retirement
Despite having an amazing career and legacy spanning several decades, LL Cool J makes it clear he’s not stopping anytime soon. The legendary artist is tired of rappers who claim
Rapper Blueface Hospitalized After Being Stabbed
Rapper Blueface was stabbed while being in the gym preparing for an upcoming celebrity boxing match. At 10:33 am, police responded to a call about an assault with a deadly
Jamie Foxx “Feeling Like Himself” Again Following Health Scare
Jamie Foxx hopped on Instagram to show his fans that he is back to his usual self 4 months after he was hospitalized with a mystery illness. The 55-year-old was
Boosie Badazz Disses Kodak Black On New Track “Ungrateful”
Boosie Badazz and Kodak Black have been beefing online ever since Yak’s collabo record with controversial artist Tekashi 6ix9ine hit the internet. On the Baton Rouge rapper’s new song, “Ungrateful,”
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