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Polo G Denies Selling His Soul To The Devil
Rapper Polo G shared a post on Instagram showing his newest jewelery, a Baphomet-style chain. The symbol has long been linked to Satanism. Now, the
Joe Budden Responds To Eminem’s “Bang” Diss
Eminem and Joe Budden’s feud is back in the headlines. Over the weekend, an alternate version of Conway the Machine and Eminem’s collaboration “Bang” leaked
Troy Ave: Meek Mill Should Stop Talking About 6ix9ine Unless He’s Going To Kill Him
During his infamous podcast, Troy Ave is once again speaking about controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine. This time, the Crown Heights artist says that Meek Mill
Lil Wayne Goes Instagram Official With Model Denise Bidot
As we previously reported, Lil Wayne is in love with plus-size model Denise Bidot. Now, the Young Money boss is making it official on Instagram.
Fabolous & Emily B Expecting Baby Girl
Fabolous and his wife Emily Bustamante aka Emily B shared happy news via Instagram on Sunday (June 21), which just happened to be Father’s Day.
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie – Bleed
Last week, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie apologized to his fans for the lengthy wait for the deluxe edition of “Artist 2.0,” which will be
Tekashi 6ix9ine Reacts To Breaking YouTube Record With “TROLLZ” Video
Tekashi 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj have reportedly broke the record for the biggest 24-hour debut on YouTube. The colorful music video for “TROLLZ” was released
Eminem Reveals His Picks For Greatest Rapper Of All Time
It has been an ongoing debate since decades who the greatest rapper of all time is. But when Hip-Hop superstar Eminem weighs in, people start
T-Pain – Get Up
With the fight against systemic racism still ongoing, T-Pain stepped forward and released a new music video for the anthem “Get Up.” The single, which
G-Eazy ft. Jahmad – Love Is Gone
G-Eazy shares the music video for the track “Love Is Gone” inspired by Black Lives Matter protests. The original version was released in 2017 with
Ne-Yo Catches Heat After Thanking George Floyd For His ‘Sacrifice’ At Funeral
The third and final memorial for George Floyd was held at the Fountain of Praise church in Houston on Tuesday (June 9). Floyd was killed
Lil Wayne Clarifies Controversial Comments About Police Brutality & Racism
Lil Wayne made some controversial comments while speaking to Fat Joe about the police killing of George Floyd on his Instagram Live show in May
RZA Drops “Be Like Water” Video Inspired By Bruce Lee Documentary
Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA teamed up with ESPN’s The Undefeated to release “Be Like Water,” a new song and video inspired by the Bruce Lee documentary
G Herbo Drops Deluxe Edition Of “PTSD” Album
Buzzing rapper G Herbo has dropped his original “P.T.S.D.” project a few weeks ago. Now, the Chicago rapper is back with an extended version. The
Future Tops Billboard 200 With “High Off Life”
Future’s acclaimed new album “High Off Life” bowed at # 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, earning the Freebandz boss his seventh leader on the
Migos Unveil New Single “Need It” ft. YoungBoy Never Broke Again
Hip-Hop super group Migos joined forces with YoungBoy Never Broke Again for a new single titled “Need It.” Clocking in at just a little over
Dr. Dre: Social Media Ruined Artist Mystique
Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine have been partners since nearly three-decades. From Beats headphones to signing Eminem and 50 Cent, the duo is known for
Eminem Announces “The Marshall Mathers LP” 20th Anniversary Listening Party
Eminem released his infamous “The Marshall Mathers LP” on May 23, 2000 via Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records. The legendary LP debuted at #1 on
Gunna Insist He’s Not A Snitch After CNN Viral Video
In an interview with The Breakfast Club, Gunna addressed allegations of snitching. Previously, a video of the Georgia rapper surfaced online of him participating in
Ice Cube Shares Interesting Facts About “Amerikkka’s Most Wanted” Track “A Gangsta’s Fairytale”
During a recent Instagram Live session, Ice Cube addressed some questions about his longstanding career and provided interesting facts about his debut solo album “Amerikkka’s
Usher: Nicki Minaj Is A ‘Product Of Lil Kim’
Swizz Beatz was chopping it up with Usher in an Instagram Live session on Saturday (May 16) and the veteran R&B singer upset some Barbz
Future Calls Young Thug His ‘Twin,’ Talks About New Netflix Movie & Book
Future seems to have more in store following the release of his gold certificated new album “High Off Life.” The multi-platinum selling rapper recently linked
21 Savage Explains “Savage Mode 2” Delay
One of the best joint projects in recent history was 21 Savage and Metro Boomin‘s “Savage Mode” in 2016. The project delivered the standout single
NAV’s “Good Intentions” Debuts At #1 On Billboard 200
NAV earns his second #1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, as “Good Intentions” starts atop the tally, despite intense competition from the likes of
Meek Mill Wants To Destroy Tekashi 6ix9ine
Meek Mill threatens Tekashi 6ix9ine to crush the controversial rapper by any means necessary. On Sunday (May 10), the Dreamchasers founder made a promise on
Tekashi 6ix9ine’s $200K Donation Declined By No Kid Hungry
Tekashi 6ix9ine – real name Daniel Hernandez – donated $200,000 to the non-profit organization No Kid Hungry. According to TMZ, the money came from new
Snoop Dogg Says ‘Fuck Tekashi 6ix9ine’. Meek Mill Blast Media For Supporting Him
Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has made his return to the Rap game with the release of “GOOBA” on Friday (May 8). The music video
Nav x Young Thug – No Debate
Nav shares the new music video for his song “No Debate” featuring Young Thug off his freshly dropped album “Good Intentions.” The track is the
Chief Keef ft. 50 Cent & Wiz Khalifa – Hate Bein’ Sober
Chief Keef finally drops the music video for his 2012 track “Hate Bein’ Sober” featuring Hip-Hop superstars 50 Cent and Wiz Khalifa, but apparently the
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