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Jeezy Breaks Silence After Filing For Divorce From Jeannie Mai

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Jeezy is speaking out about ending his marriage to Jeannie Mai for the first time since filing for divorce in September. “The decision to end

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Blueface Claims He Saw Megan Thee Stallion’s Gunshot Wounds

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During a recent appearance on No Jumper, Blueface opened up about his alleged past encounter with Megan Thee Stallion. The controversial Los Angeles rapper claims

NEWS

50 Cent Continues To Troll Diddy Over Keefe D Arrest

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50 Cent is continuing to troll Diddy after Keefe D’s arrest for the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996. Fif shared a clip to his

NEWS RELEASES VIDEOS

Gucci Mane Drops New Album “Breath Of Fresh Air” With Posthumous Young Dolph Features

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Gucci Mane has released his highly anticipated 16th studio album, “Breath Of Fresh Air.” Initially slated to drop last week, the project was pushed back

INDIES NEWS RELEASES

New Jersey Rap Renegade JP Da illist Drops New Single “Lose My Temper”

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New Jersey’s bright light, JP Da illist, has made a name for himself as an unapologetic, unrelenting rhymer, reverent of contemporary rap’s rules of engagement

NEWS

Sexyy Red Is Pregnant With Her Second Child

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Popular female rapper Sexxy Red revealed that she’s pregnant with her second child. The St. Louis artist took to Instagram on Saturday (October 14) to

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NY Singer Jo.jayno Releases New Single “Stir It Up”

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Today, emerging New York singer and songwriter Jo.jayno releases his brand new single entitled “Stir It Up.” The skillful Eastcoast artist leans into the pulsating

NEWS VIDEOS

Lil Eazzyy Shares New Music Video “On A Star”

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Chicago rap star Lil Eazzyy returns with new single, “On A Star (ft. FendiDa Rappa & Raiche).” With producer, Cody Got Beatz (Big Scarr) flipping

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Westside Gunn Releases New Album “And Then You Pray For Me”

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Westside Gunn, the acclaimed Buffalo rapper, has released his highly anticipated album “And Then You Pray For Me” via EMPIRE/Griselda Records. Following his standout appearance

NEWS

Birdman Confirms There’s No Beef Between Him And Rick Ross

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Birdman has responded to rumors that him and Rick Ross have been beefing for years. The Cash Money boss was invited to speak on Clubhouse

NEWS

Tory Lanez Files New Motion For Release On Bail

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Attorneys for Tory Lanez, real name Daystar Peterson, have filed a motion for his release on bail pending the appeal of his sentence in the

GOSSIP NEWS

Did Drake Record A Song About His Romance With Justin Bieber’s Wife Hailey?

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Drake‘s new album, “For All The Dogs,” is currently all over the internet and it features some controversial songs. On the track, “Bahamas Promises,” the

NEWS

Public Enemy Announce “It Takes A Nation” Vinyl Reissue

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Legendary Hip-Hop collective and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Public Enemy celebrate the 35th anniversary of their seminal sophomore offering, “It Takes A

NEWS VIDEOS

Tee Grizzley And Finesse2tymes Drop New Visual “Grizzley 2Tymes”

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Continuing a prolific run, Detroit storyteller Tee Grizzley serves up a raw and reflective new single and music video entitled “Grizzley 2Tymes” featuring Finesse2tymes out

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Babyfxce E Unveils “The X Tape”

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Emerging Flint, MI rap sensation Babyfxce E drops highly anticipated mixtape, “The X Tape.” The project features 12 tracks including lead singles “Today,” “Charge It

INDIES NEWS

Memphis Rappers T.R.U.B. And Don Trip Drop New Single “Rip & Run”

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Buzzing Memphis rap sensation T.R.U.B. teamed up with fellow Tennessee rapper Don Trip for his blazing new single, “Rip & Run.” The anticipated release is

INDIES NEXT 2 BLOW

Baby Jungle – Next In Line

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Rising rapper, Baby Jungle, who hails from the heart of Georgia, is definitely the one to watch throughout the remainder of 2023 and beyond. The

NEWS

Joe Budden Predicts The Future Of Hip-Hop Is ‘Dark’

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Popular rapper and podcast host Joe Budden spoke about the state of Hip-Hop and the future of the culture does not look too bright, according

NEWS RELEASES

DJ Premier Drops Volume 3 Of His Acclaimed Forgotten Track Series

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DJ Premier is back with a bang, unleashing the third volume of his iconic series, “Beats That Collected Dust.” Renowned for his unmatched production skills,

NEWS

Cardi B Announces Break From Social Media

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Cardi B has decided to step back from the world of social media, citing the relentless negativity that has become a part of her online

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K. Michelle Shares Final R&B Album “I’m The Problem”

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Today marks a momentous occasion in the world of music as R&B singer K. Michelle releases her highly anticipated sixth and final R&B album, “I’m

NEWS

Adidas CEO Defends Kanye West

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Bjørn Gulden, chief executive of Adidas, has lamented the end of the company’s lucrative partnership with Kanye West. “I don’t think he’s a bad person,”

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Song Streams And Revenue

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It’s Thursday again and a new song revenue chart is here. According to Hits Double Daily, which tracks streaming revenue week over week, the information

NEWS VIDEOS

CL Smooth And Mr. HUBB Release New Visual For “Grown Man Business”

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New Jersey artist Mr. HUBB and Hip-Hop legend CL Smooth have come together to release their latest single “Grown Man Business,” which will be featured

INTERVIEWS

Ez Mil – The Next Big Thing

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Ez Mil turned a lot of heads in the urban music circuit when Eminem and Dr. Dre signed him to Aftermath, Interscope, and Shady Records.

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Rod Wave Announces “Nostalgia” Tour With Ari Lennox

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Rod Wave is gearing up to head out on tour in support of his fifth studio album, “Nostalgia,” which was released on Friday (September 15).

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Doja Cat Flexes On New Single “Balut”

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Doja Cat has unveiled her new single entitled “Balut” from her soon-to-be-released album, “Scarlet.” “Glass houses, I don’t really like to keep my stones there/

NEWS

Drake Pushes Back “For All The Dogs” Album Release Date

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Drake fans will have to wait another two weeks for the release of the Toronto rapper’s forthcoming album. Drizzle has changed the release date for

NEWS VIDEOS

$NOT Shares New Music Video “Cruel World”

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Processing his pain from behind his ever-present hoodie, $NOT is an introverted star in an extroverted genre. The rapper explains the wisdom behind his solitary

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INTERVIEWS

Kurupt – A Toast To The Coast

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In our full-length interview with legendary Westcoast rapper Kurupt, we talked about his new project “Kurupt presents: A Toast To The Coast”, his latest single