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Kanye West’s Team Stated There Will Be No AI On New Album “Bully”

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Kanye West‘s upcoming album, “Bully”, will not include any use of AI, as confirmed by sources close to the artist. Over the weekend, music manager

NEWS TOUR

Kid Cudi Announces Plans For An Australian Tour

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Kid Cudi has hinted at the possibility of a full Australian tour following his recent return to the country after more than a decade. The

EDITORIALS

Rap’s Touring Success Reached New Heights In 2025

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In 2025, Rap solidified its stronghold on the live music industry, reaching unprecedented milestones by raking in a staggering $693.4 million from tours. This impressive

NEWS

Blueface Puts His California Mansion On The Market For $1.2 Million

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Blueface has officially listed his California residence for sale, with an asking price of $1.2 million. Located in Canyon Country, California, the multi-level, single-family home

NEWS

Diddy’s Sons Dropping Documentary On Their Dad’s Legal Drama

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Diddy’s sons, Justin and Christian Combs, are preparing to share their perspective on their father’s legal controversies in an upcoming docuseries. The brothers announced their

NEWS

Jill Scott Prepares For Comeback With First Album In Over A Decade

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Jill Scott is gearing up to make a highly anticipated return in 2026. The Philadelphia-born artist has announced her plans to release “To Whom This

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Bryson Tiller

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Happy Birthday to Bryson Tiller, who turns 33 today. He was born on January 2, 19930 in Louisville, KY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Ice Spice

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Happy Birthday to Ice Spice, who turns 26 today. She was born on January 1, 2000 in Bronx, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Tank

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Happy Birthday to Tank, who turns 50 today. He was born on January 1, 1976 in Milwaukee, WI.

NEWS

Drake Sets Up Recording Studio Inside A Houston Strip

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Drake establishes a recording studio in a Houston strip club as he wraps up his highly anticipated album, “Iceman.” Drake shared clips on social media

INDIES

Rising Indie Rapper J-KaL Kalifornia Gears Up For New Album “Talking To 2Pac”

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Rising indie rapper J-KaL Kalifornia is gearing up for the release of his most ambitious project to date. As the driving force behind FMR Records,

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Pimp C

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Happy Birthday to Pimp C, who would have turned 52 today. He was born on December 29, 1973 in Port Arthur, TX. R.I.P.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday John Legend

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Happy Birthday to John Legend, who turns 47 today. He was born on December 28, 1978 in Springfield, OH.

NEWS VIDEOS

Travis Scott Collaborates With Tyla And Vybz Kartel For “PBT” Visual

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Travis Scott has teamed up with Tyla and Vybz Kartel for his single “PBT,” which now comes with an accompanying music video. Directed by Nabil,

NEWS

NLE Choppa Announces Engagement In Festive Instagram Post

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NLE Choppa officially revealed his engagement to Erica Ravén, sharing a series of proposal photos on Instagram during the holiday season after months of public

INDIES

Natalie Nunn Premieres Music Video “Doin What I Want”

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The top-tier baddie, Natalie Nunn, returns with yet another daring and unapologetic visual release. She’s ready to unveil the official music video for her latest

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday DaBaby

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Happy Birthday to DaBaby, who turns 34 today. He was born on December 22, 1991 in Cleveland, OH.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Latto

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Happy Birthday to Latto, who turns 27 today. She was born on December 22, 1998 in Columbus, OH.

NEWS

Lil Durk’s Attempt To Dismiss Federal Murder-For-Hire Case Has Been Denied

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Lil Durk‘s effort to dismiss his federal murder-for-hire case has been rejected. According to legal documents, the rapper, whose real name is Durk Devontay Banks,

NEWS

Tory Lanez States He Holds No Hatred Towards Megan Thee Stallion

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Tory Lanez recently gave his first interview from prison after receiving a 10-year sentence for the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion, maintaining his claim of

NEWS TOUR

Ye Plans Concert In Italy, His First In Europe Since 2014

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Ye is set to perform in Italy, marking his first European concert since 2014. The highly anticipated event will take place on Saturday, July 18,

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday DMX

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Happy Birthday to DMX, who would have turned 55 today. He was born on December 18, 1970 in Mount Vernon, NY.

NEWS

Nelly Taps Metro Boomin To Produce Upcoming St. Lunatics Album

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Nelly and his iconic group, the St. Lunatics, are gearing up for a major return in 2026, with none other than Metro Boomin, one of

NEWS

A$AP Rocky Unveils Tim Burton-Designed Artwork For “Don’t Be Dumb”

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A$AP Rocky has unveiled some exciting news about his upcoming studio album, “Don’t Be Dumb”, bringing a distinct Burtonesque flair to the project. In a

NEWS

The Weeknd Secures $1 Billion USD Catalog Deal

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The Weeknd has solidified a groundbreaking catalog deal with Lyric Capital, reportedly valued at $1 billion USD. This monumental agreement covers his vast collection of

NEWS

Kanye West Documentary “In Whose Name?” Now Streaming

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The documentary “In Whose Name?”, which explores the life and career of Kanye West, is now available for streaming following its theatrical release on September

NEWS VIDEOS

Wyclef Jean Unveils “Back From Abu Dhabi” Music Video

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Wyclef Jean has enlisted Tasha Smith to direct the music video for his single “Back From Abu Dhabi”. Known for his captivating presence and engaging

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Offset

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Happy Birthday to Offset, who turns 34 today. He was born on December 14, 1991 in Lawrenceville, GA.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Jamie Foxx

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Happy Birthday to Jamie Foxx, who turns 58 today. He was born on December 13, 1967 in Terrell, TX.

NEWS

Drake Might Be Releasing His “Iceman” Album Soon

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Drake‘s highly anticipated album, “Iceman”, might be dropping sooner than expected. On December 10, DJ Akademiks weighed in on the buzz surrounding the rapper’s noticeable