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Takeoff To Posthumously Feature On Ye And Ty Dolla $ign’s “Vultures 2”

Late rapper Takeoff will be posthumously featured on Ty Dolla $ign and Kanye West‘s upcoming album, “Vultures 2.” A verse from the Migos member is set to appear on the

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Eminem’s Alter Ego Dies On New Album “The Death Of Slim Shady”

Slim Shady is back but seemingly for the last time. Eminem announced that his 12th studio album “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grace)” will be releasing this summer.

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DaBaby Claims One Of His Rap Peers Asked To Get Into Fake Beef For Publicity

DaBaby claims he received an offer form a fellow rapper to step into the ring amid the ongoing Rap beefs. During his sit down with Shaq and Adam Lefkoe on

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Ye Confirms Release Date Of “Vultures 2”

Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign‘s anticipated second installment of “Vultures” finally has an official release date. Ye himself revealed the news during his recent appearance on Justin LaBoy’s “The

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Shawn Archer Shares New Album “The Time Is Always Right”

Indie label SKE Records’ own Shawn Archer has a new project out. Titled “The Time Is Always Right,” the album boasts guest features from Big Six, Jada Ali, and Nir

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Ye Disses Drake And J. Cole On Fiery “Like That” Remix

It seems that the beast in Kanye West has been woken up as he delivers heavy bars for Drake and J. Cole. Shortly after making its premiere during a podcast,

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Tee Grizzley ‘Suffers In Silence’ In New Music Video

Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley turns up the heat yet again on a powerhouse new song entitled “Suffer In Silence” out now via Grizzley Gang/300 Entertainment. On the track, an ominous

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NBA YoungBoy Arrested On Multiple Charges While On House Arrest In Utah

NBA YoungBoy has been arrested in Utah on multiple charges while serving a house arrest sentence. According to jail records, the Baton Rouge rapper – born Kentrell Gaulden – was

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Busta Rhymes Talks Biggie Dissing 2Pac On Planned Collab With Method Man And Nas

With the renewed interest in Rap beef — thanks to Kendrick Lamar’s verse on “Like That”- Busta Rhymes shared a new story about the infamous feud between The Notorious B.I.G.

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Gunna Announces New Album “One Of Wun”

Atlanta rapper Gunna announced his anticipated fifth studio album entitled “One Of Wun.” While the project doesn’t have an official release date yet, it will likely arrive just in time

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Future, Metro Boomin And The Weeknd Unleash “We Still Don’t Trust You” Visual

Future and Metro Boomin have unveiled the first visual from their second collabo album “We Still Don’t Trust You.” The dynamic duo enlisted The Weeknd and supermodel Winnie Harlow to

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Delaware Rapper Trigga T.R.I.G Makes An Impact With His Album “Psalms 57:7”

Captivating Delaware rapper and songwriter Trigga T.R.I.G strikes with his infectious album “Psalms 57:7…..Timing Is Everything,” released via indie label Free Agent Music Group. On the riveting project, the enthralling

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Afro-Fusion Artist Otis Maho Spreads Love And Motivation On “Vibe With Me”

Benin-born artist Otis Maho is excited to release his anticipated EP entitled “Vibe With Me”, released via indie label MEG Entertaiment. “Vibe With Me” is Otis Maho’s first full length

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Future And Metro Boomin “Still Don’t Trust You” On Second Collabo Album

Future and Metro Boomin are back together on their second collaboration album entitled “We Still Don’t Trust You,” which dropped Friday (April 12). Clocking in at approximately an hour and

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Yelawolf Introduces “New Me” In Latest Music Video

Alabama-born and Nashville-based rapper Yelawolf unleashes a new single and music video entitled “New Me.” Close cohort WLPWR [Wiz Khalifa, Eminem] notably cooked up the beat. The low-end rattles, while

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Ambition The Kid Unveils Soulful “Imagine” Music Video

Former Pretty Ricky member, Ambition The Kid, drops a new video for his song “Imagine”, the follow up record for his lead single “Saddle Me Up.” “Imagine” highlights a previous

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GloRilla And Megan Thee Stallion Unveil Music Video For “Wanna Be”

GloRilla teamed up with Megan Thee Stallion for her new track “Wanna Be.” Produced by ACe Charisma, Payday, MKMentality and Yo Gotti, the new song serves as a reminder as

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Jason Derulo And Michael Bublé Share “Spicy Margarita” Music Video

Jason Derulo and Michael Bublé have unveiled the official music video for their collaborative smash, “Spicy Margarita.” Co-directed by Derulo, the action-packed visual was filmed at Voltaire at The Venetian

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Tech N9ne Releases New Collabo Single “P.O.W.”

Tech N9ne uncorks a hard-hitting new collabo single entitled “P.O.W.,” featuring Marley Young. The production threads together neon keys with hypnotic beat-craft. An immediately irresistible refrain captures the message as

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Kehlani Returns With New Single “After Hours”

Kehlani makes her highly-anticipated return with new single, “After Hours.” The dance-worthy anthem, which samples Cordel “Scatta” Burrell’s iconic “Coolie Dance Rhythm,” was produced by Khris Riddick and Alex Goldblatt.

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Grammy Winner Killer Mike Announces “Down By Law Tour”

Four-time Grammy winning rapper Killer Mike will take on the Blue Note in New York for a run of intimate shows in July. Fresh off his Grammys sweep, the Atlanta

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Nick LaVelle And Jacquees Share “WiFi” Music Video

Detroit artist Nick LaVelle connects with Cash Money Records crooner Jacquees for an electric collaboration on “WiFi.” The two vocalists share their inner monologues about a specific love interest they

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Memphis Rapper K.Le DaVincci Unleashes His Powerful Single “I A F W U (Remix)”

From the vibrant city of Memphis, Tennessee emerged a musical virtuoso named K. Le DaVincci. The trailblazing and versatile rapper and producer makes an impact from coast to coast with

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Diddy’s Homes Raided By Homeland Security As Part Of Sex Trafficking Investigation

The Miami and Los Angeles homes of Sean “Diddy” Combs have been raided by Homeland Security on Monday afternoon (March 25) as part of a federal inquiry into sex trafficking

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Dr. Dre Confirms New Snoop Dogg Album “Missionary”

Dr. Dre has confirmed that music fans can look forward to a new album by Snoop Dogg, which will feature his production. During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the

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New Jersey Raptress NisaF Unleashes New Single “A-Dub”

NisaF has been showing consistency to her fans and that is a must in today’s music industry. Representing Rahway, New Jersey, NisaF releases more content for her fans as she

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Johnny Yukon Drops Visual For “Right Now!”

Johnny Yukon is on a roll right now and today is further proof of that with the release of “Right Now!”. Known for pairing his projects with grainy visuals captured

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Finesse2tymes Shares “Thought It Was Over” Music Video

Finesse2tymes returns with his latest record, “Thought It Was Over,” which is accompanied by an official companion visual directed by Rodney Pinz. The single serves as the follow-up to Finesse’s

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Buddah Baby Teams Up With Sean Kingston For New Single “Can Do”  

Aspiring Washington D.C. rapper Buddah Baby aka The DMV Reppa is thrilled to present his brand new single entitled “Can Do.” This notably marks his first collaboration with the multi-platinum

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Dr. Dre Announces New Eminem Album Dropping This Year

Following his traffic-stopping Hollywood Walk of Fame induction ceremony, Dr. Dre has announced that Eminem is set to release a new album later this year. Dr. Dre made his first late-night