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BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Dej Loaf

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Happy Birthday to Dej Loaf, who turns 35 today. She was born on April 8, 1991 in Detroit, MI.

CRIME NEWS

Lil Tjay Posts Bond And Calls Offset A “Rat”

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Lil Tjay has been released on bond following his arrest for disorderly conduct in connection with the non-fatal shooting involving Offset outside the Hard Rock

NEWS RELEASES

Post Malone Teases 40-Track Double Album “The Eternal Buzz”

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Post Malone is set to make a grand return to the music scene with his bold and highly ambitious new project. Following the record-breaking success

CRIME NEWS

Quavo Responds To News Of Offset Being Shot In Florida

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Offset has made headlines after it was reported that the artist was shot at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. While

CRIME NEWS

Lil Tjay Reportedly Arrested Following Offset Shooting

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Offset was reportedly shot outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. TMZ was the first to break the story, although DJ

BREAKING NEWS CRIME NEWS

Offset Suffers Gunshot Wound, Hospitalized In Florida

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On Monday (April 6), Offset was injured in a shooting outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. A representative for the

CRIME NEWS

Pooh Shiesty’s Lawyer Disputes Gucci Mane Robbery Claims

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Pooh Shiesty’s lawyer is challenging allegations that the rapper orchestrated a kidnapping and robbery involving Gucci Mane, arguing that the case is far more intricate

NEWS

J. Cole Signs Pro Deal With Chinese Basketball Team

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Dreamville rapper J. Cole is taking another step to keep his basketball ambitions alive, signing a contract to play for the Nanjing Monkey Kings in

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Juicy J

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Happy Birthday to Juicy J, who turns 51 today. He was born on April 5, 1975 in Memphis, TN.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Pharrell

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Happy Birthday to Pharrell, who turns 53 today. He was born on April 5, 1973 in Virginia Beach, VA.

CRIME NEWS

DOJ Claims Gucci Mane Aided Feds In Identifying Pooh Shiesty

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New details have emerged regarding the arrest of rapper Pooh Shiesty in Dallas, sparking widespread speculation online. Earlier reports confirmed that Shiesty, whose real name

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Pooh Shiesty Arrested For Robbing And Kidnapping Gucci Mane

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Pooh Shiesty, along with his father and fellow rapper Big30, has been taken into custody following allegations of armed robbery and kidnapping earlier this year.

CRIME NEWS

Lil Durk Talks His Mental State Behind Bars

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Lil Durk shared an update on his mental well-being and how he’s been staying occupied during his time behind bars through a recent message on

NEWS VIDEOS

Yeat Teams Up With Ice Spice For “Naked” Music Video

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Amidst the ongoing buzz surrounding Kanye West’s recent controversies, Yeat has also been making waves in the hip-hop scene. On Friday (March 27), the Oregon-born

CRIME NEWS

Young Dolph Killer Faces Sentencing Delay Over Safety Concerns

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The sentencing hearing for Cornelius Smith, the man who confessed to killing rapper Young Dolph, has been postponed due to concerns about his safety in

CRIME NEWS

YNW Melly Awaits Hearing For Potential Jail Release Later This Month

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YNW Melly, whose real name is Jamell Demons, is set to appear in court later this month for a hearing regarding his potential release on

CHARTS NEWS

Kanye West’s “BULLY” Projected To Debut At #2

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Ye’s album “BULLY” is on track to debut at #2 on the Billboard 200 chart next week, according to early predictions. Initial tracking data from

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Quavo

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Happy Birthday to Quavo, who turns 35 today. He was born on April 2, 1991 in Athens, GA.

R.I.P.

R.I.P. Nipsey Hussle

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7 years ago today, Nipsey Hussle was at the pinnacle of his career when his life was tragically cut short. He succumbed to gunshot wounds

NEWS RELEASES

Kanye West Honors His Late Mother Donda On “Bully”

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Kanye West’s latest album, “Bully“, has finally landed, and as expected, reactions are sharply divided. Much of this stems from the controversies that have surrounded

NEWS TOUR

Yeat Unveils North American Tour “The LOVE/LYFE Tour”

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Multi-platinum rapper and trendsetting artist Yeat is set to embark on a highly anticipated North American tour. Entitled “The LOVE/LYFE Tour,” this expansive journey will

NEWS

Dipset Collaborator Jha Jha Has Reportedly Passed Away

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The hip-hop community is grieving this weekend following the passing of Jha Jha, a cherished artist who played a pivotal role in Dipset’s ascent during

CHARTS NEWS

Drake Sets Remarkable Spotify Milestone

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Drake has officially made history as the first artist ever to surpass 130 billion total streams on Spotify, solidifying his dominance in the digital music

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday MC Hammer

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Happy Birthday to MC Hammer, who turns 64 today. He was born on March 30, 1962 in Oakland, CA.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Fivio Foreign

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Happy Birthday to Fivio Foreign, who turns 36 today. He was born on March 29, 1990 in New York City, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Fredo Bang

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Happy Birthday to Fredo Bang, who turns 30 today. He was born on March 29, 1996 in Baton Rouge, LA.

NEWS VIDEOS

Bianca Censori Directs Kanye West And Travis Scott’s “Father” Video

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Kanye West has officially unveiled his latest album, “Bully”, along with the release of the highly anticipated music video for “Father,” featuring Travis Scott. The

NEWS RELEASES

Kanye West Finally Drops New Album “Bully”

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After an extended period of anticipation, Kanye West has finally unveiled his new album, “Bully”. Over the past months, Ye kept fans guessing with cryptic

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Yeat Drops Anticipated Double Album “ADL”

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Yeat has unveiled his highly anticipated double album, “ADL”. Short for “A Dangerous Lyfe” and “A Dangerous Love”, this expansive project follows the success of

NEWS RELEASES

Kanye West Reveals Tracklist For Upcoming Album “Bully”

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Kanye West remains one of the most influential artists in the world, even though the past few years have been turbulent for him. Controversies surrounding