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Kanye West Claims His Instagram Was Hacked
Kanye West has alleged that his Instagram account was compromised after the unveiling of his YZY Money meme coin. In a statement shared on X
Lil Nas X Pleads Not Guilty To Felony Charges
Lil Nas X has entered a not guilty plea to four felony charges stemming from an incident last week involving allegations of assaulting police officers.
Young Dolph’s Alleged Killer Acquitted
Hernandez Govan, initially alleged to have orchestrated the murder of rapper Young Dolph in 2021, has been acquitted. After three hours of deliberation, the jury
Kid Cudi Marks A New Chapter With His Latest Album “Free”
Kid Cudi has made a remarkable comeback with his thirteenth studio album, the eagerly anticipated “Free.” To understand the significance of this release, it’s essential
2Pac Reportedly Tried To Hit On Lucy Liu
Tupac Shakur is said to have once made an attempt to charm actress Lucy Liu while they were working together on the film “Gridlock’d.” Co-star
Young Thug To Reclaim Seized Property From RICO Case
Young Thug has received judicial approval to begin reclaiming property seized during his prolonged RICO case. Among the confiscated items are several luxury vehicles, including
Eve Reflects On Her Past Relationship With Suge Knight
Eve has candidly shared details about her relationship with Suge Knight, shedding light on its impact on her career and the complications it fostered with
Memphis Bleek Hinted That New Music From Jay-Z Could Be On The Way
Memphis Bleek has hinted that new music from Jay-Z may soon be on the horizon. During a recent appearance on “Drink Champs” with hosts N.O.R.E.
Sean Kingston Receives 3.5-Year Prison Sentence For USD Fraud Case
Sean Kingston has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for his involvement in a $1 million USD fraud scheme. The
Ghostface Killah Releases New Single “Metaphysics”
After announcing “Supreme Clientele 2” with the album’s first single, “Rap Kingpin,” it’s evident that the culture is eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated sequel to
Diddy Files $100 Million USD Defamation Lawsuit
Sean “Diddy” Combs has escalated his legal battle by filing a $100 million USD defamation lawsuit against Courtney Burgess, attorney Ariel Mitchell, and NewsNation’s parent
50 Cent Claims Floyd Mayweather Is Broke
50 Cent has insinuated that Floyd Mayweather, once his friend but now a rival, might be facing financial trouble. The G-Unit head honcho shared a
Cardi B Announces New Single “Imaginary Players”
Cardi B is gearing up to drop her latest hit, promising fans a taste of drama with her forthcoming single, “Imaginary Players.” Set to release
Kendrick Lamar’s “Damn” Surpassed 10 Billion Spotify Streams
Kendrick Lamar’s album “Damn” has officially surpassed 10 billion streams on Spotify, making it a significant milestone in his career. This achievement marks the first
Pusha T Doesn’t Plan To Work With Ye Again: “That’s In The Past”
Pusha T has confirmed his creative chapter with Ye is officially closed. In a revealing interview with The Guardian released Thursday (August 7), the Virginia
NBA YoungBoy Sets Record For Most Billboard 200 Entries
YoungBoy Never Broke Again has officially become the rapper with the highest number of entries on the Billboard 200, with an impressive total of 34
Gunna Releases New Album “The Last Wun” ft. Offset And Burna Boy
Coming full circle in the midst of a monumental creative chapter, Grammy-nominated rapper Gunna presents his awaited sixth full-length studio album, “The Last Wun,” out
The Alchemist Confirms New Mobb Deep Album Is Finished
The new Mobb Deep album is finished. The Alchemist confirmed the news that a new project from Havoc and Prodigy is on its way “The
Soulja Boy Released From Jail As Gun Charge Rejected By Prosecutors
Soulja Boy was released from custody on Tuesday (August 5) after California prosecutors declined to file charges following his arrest over the weekend. A spokesperson
Raekwon Shares AI Generated “600 School” Video
Riding high on the success of his new album, “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” Wu-Tang veteran Raekwon keeps the momentum going with a brand new video.
Doechii’s “Live From The Swamp” Tour Dates Announced
Doechii has officially announced her upcoming “Live From The Swamp Tour,” her first tour since winning the Grammy for Rap album of the year with
Ghostface Killah Shares “Supreme Clientele 2” Lead Single
After wrapping up “The Final Chamber” tour and taking a victory lap with his Wu-Tang brethren, Mass Appeal is proud to announce the next installment
Yeat Announces Surprise EP “Dangerous Summer”
Yeat is ready to turn up the heat once again. After dropping off “I’m Yeat” with BNYX most recently, the California rapper announced a surprise
Offset Is Living The Life Of A Pro In New Video “Professional”
Offset returns with a blistering new track entitled “Professional.” From the jump, the energy is confident and icy with a beat that grabs you and
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Unveils New Album “MASA”
YoungBoy Never Broke Again returns with his new album “MASA,” which stands for ‘Make America Slime Again’. The Baton Rouge rapper released his eighth studio
Kodak Black Samples Fabolous For “By Myself” Music Video
Kodak Black releases his new single “By Myself” featuring South Florida risers DJ E Money and G6reddot. The booming cut samples the iconic strings from
Playboi Carti’s Album “Music” Sold Over 1 Million Units In 2025
Playboi Carti‘s winning streak continues! The Atlanta rapper’s latest album “Music” is the first Rap album of 2025 to sell over 1 million units. The long-awaited
Raekwon Returns With “The Emperor’s New Clothes” Ft. Nas And Method Man
The Chef is back and he’s not coming quietly. Just hours after the Wu-Tang Clan wrapped their final tour stop in Philadelphia, the Eastcoast rapper
araabMuzik Announces New Album “Electronic Dream 2” And Drops Single
araabMUZIK initially rose to fame as the “MVP of the MPC”, producing hit records for the Dipset, including Camron’s standout “Get It In Ohio.” He
First Week Billboard 200 Projections For Clipse And Travis Scott Are Here
The first week Billboard 200 projections for Travis Scott‘s “Jackboys 2” and Clipse‘s “Let God Sort Em Out” albums are here. “Jackboys 2” is currently
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