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Articles
DaBaby – Find My Way
DaBaby has released a new single and video titled “Find My Way,” produced by DJ Kid. The song comes with a new 10-minute video starring
Tekashi 6ix9ine Could Be Released From Prison Early Due To Coronavirus
Tekashi 6ix9ine could be home earlier than he thinks due to coronavirus concerns. According to reports, the imprisoned rapper could be released this week if
Lil Wayne Has A Favorite Rapper In 2020
Rap superstar Lil Wayne was known for being fairly uninformed about the new generation of rappers, but one artist has caught his attention. During an
Kehlani – Toxic
Kehlani unveiled the new music video for her latest single “Toxic.” The singer filmed and self-directed the “quarantine style” visual, in step with coronavirus pandemic
Future Bails 17 Year Old Son Out Of Jail, Teen Faces 20 Years In Prison
Future’s 17-year-old son Jakobi Wilburn was arrested during a police bust in January. The police charged the teen with possession of a gun with an
Beef Alert: 21 Savage Fires Back At Young Chop’s Disses
Drill music pioneer Young Chop called out 21 Savage and took some shots at him on social media. Now, 21 replied to the Chicago-bred producer’s
Scarface Infected With COVID-19
Unfortunately Scarface has joined the growing list of people infected with the Coronavirus and he is a high risk patient. The veteran emcee linked up
T.I. Announces “Rhythm + Flow” Season 2
Netflix’s Hip-Hop sensation “Rhythm + Flow” wrapped its first season in the fall, but fans are dying for a second one. The renewal of the
Cardi B Calls Out Coronavirus-Related Racism
Cardi B once again uses her star power on social media to address her political views during the COVID-19 pandemic. The female rapper posted an
Paul Wall Releases “Mind Over Matter” LP
Southern rapper Paul Wall has released a 13-track album titled “Mind Over Matter”. The Houston Hip-Hop veteran’s new LP is the follow-up to 2019’s “Give
The Weeknd Unveils “After Hours” Album
Superstar The Weeknd is finally back with a new album titled “After Hours”, which is the follow up to 2018’s “My Dear Melancholy EP” and
Kodak Black Calls Out Megan Thee Stallion
During a recent episode of Strahan, Sara & Keke where Megan Thee Stallion participated, she was asked, “Which Hip Hop star created the catchphrase ‘Drive
Westside Gunn Announces Signing Of Griselda Records’ 1st Female Rapper
Female artist Armani Caesar has inked a deal with Westside Gunn’s Griselda Records. The Buffalo raptress is the first female signee to join the label.
Chief Keef Reportedly Handcuffed In Mexico
Footage surfaced of Chief Keef being handcuffed by a U.S. Custom & Border Protection officer. According to a post from DJ Akademiks, the Chicago rapper
Method Man, Okwerdz & Young Collage – Know Me Like That
Four months ago, rappers Method Man, Okwerdz, and Young Collage filmed the music video for their collabo single “Know Me Like That” and now the
Rick Ross ft. Summer Walker – Summer Reign
Hip-Hop heavyweight Rick Ross dropped the visual to his “Port Of Miami II” joint “Summer Reign” featuring Summer Walker. The music video is somewhat of
Juice Wrld’s Cause Of Death Revealed
After Juice Wrld shockingly passed away last month, the cause of his death has officially been determined. According to the Cook County Medical Examiner, the
Smokepurpp ft. Denzel Curry – What I Please
Florida-bred brethren Smokepurpp & Denzel Curry teamed up for the music video “What I Please”, which is featured on Smoke’s charting debut album “Deadstar 2”.
2 Chainz ft. Future – Dead Man Walking
Hip-Hop superstars 2 Chainz and Future joined forces for the music video “Dead Man Walking” although the two haven’t released music together in years. The
Yelawolf – You and Me
Former Shady Records signee Yelawolf dropped a music video for “You And Me”, a fan favorite song on his last album “Ghetto Cowboy”. Directed by
Royce 5’9″ Preps Upcoming Project with Visual For “Overcomer”
Royce 5’9″ prepares for the release of “The Allegory”, his newest full studio offering following the sensational “Book of Ryan”, with a controversial visual for
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