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MC Eiht Drops Double Album “Official” ft. Xzibit, Problem & Tha Chill

Legendary rhymespitter MC Eiht returns to the rap game with a new double album called “Official.” The 27-track project is real West Coast gangsta rap. Singles included on the album

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John Legend Is Taking “Actions”

John Legend released his new song “Actions.” The track follows his latest #1 song “Conversations in the Dark,” both of which are going to appear on his upcoming album to

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Lecrae Drops New Single & Video “Set Me Free”

It’s been a while since we have heard from Lecrae but now the Grammy-Award winning artist released his new single “Set Me Free” via Columbia/Reach Records. “Set Me Free” features

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Tee Grizzley – Payroll

Tee Grizzley continues his relentless grind and announces that his new album “The Smartest” will be released later this year. The buzzing Detroit rapper has linked up with fellow Motor

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Kevin Gates Will “Always Be Gangsta”

Multi-Platinum recording artist Kevin Gates recently guest-starred on Charlie Sloth’s Apple Music/Beats 1 Show, “Fire In The Booth” where he dropped an insane freestyle, “Always Be Gangsta.” “Always Be Gangsta”

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Rico Nasty Releases A Futuristic Visual For New Record “Lightning”

The Queen of the DMV, Rico Nasty, is well aware that her fans are waiting for her highly-anticipated debut. In the meantime, she’s managed to leave deliver fans with a

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Buzzing Rapper Etoc Addresses Personal Battles On New Single “Bad Habits”

Orlando based Rap juggernaut Etoc is building a huge movement one fan at a time. He raps with purpose and conviction. One listen to his music and it’s evident that

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Lil Uzi Vert Releases Part 2 Of Second Studio Album “Luv vs. The World 2”

Grammy-nominated rapper Lil Uzi Vert drops the deluxe version of his critically acclaimed studio album “Eternal Atake”, which includes part two of the album, titled “Luv vs. The World 2.”

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Kehlani Releases Standout Single “Toxic”

Grammy-nominated R&B star Kehlani is continuing her streak of recent releases with a brand new record, “Toxic,” available now. “Toxic” is her second official release of the year, a heart-wrenching

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YoungBoy Never Broke Again – Drop’em

Youngboy Never Broke Again reveals his brand new music video “Drop’em,” a previously-unheard banger. The 20-year-old Baton Rouge native is building his legacy one hit at a time by dropping

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Dizzy Wright – Poppin Out

Dizzy Wright has been pretty quiet after dropping his project “Nobody Cares, Work Harder” in March of last year. The Michigan-born rapper’s single “Poppin Out” is his first new song

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Sean Price & Lil Fame – Wait For It

M.O.P. member Lil Fame, record label Duck Down Music and Sean Price’s wife Bernadette are still carrying the flag for the late Sean Price. After dropping the duo’s album “Price

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Megan Thee Stallion Launches #CaptainHookChallenge

Megan Thee Stallion has started a new social media dance challenge based on her song “Captain Hook.” The raptress is copying Eminem’s popular #GodzillaChallenge. “#captainhookchallenge Y’all want the music video,”

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Wiz Khalifa Teamed Up With Mustard On “Bammer” Single

Hip-Hop superstar Wiz Khalifa joins forces with Mustard for a new single titled “Bammer.” The song blends jazz-based production with Mustard’s signature style as the Taylor Gang boss delivers another

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Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Prison Release Date Revealed

Tekashi 6ix9ine’s attorney Lance Lazzaro predicted that his client would be out of prison by the end of July following the rapper’s sentencing hearing last December. According to the Bureau

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Tee Grizzley Talks Eminem & Royce Da 5’9 Beef

In a recent interview with The Breakfast Club, Detroit rapper Royce Da 5’9 revealed he didn’t want Em to “get credit” for launching Tee Grizzley’s rap career. We were just

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Lil Baby scores First # 1 Album On Billboard 200 With “My Turn”

Buzzing rapper Lil Baby has scored his first #1 album on the Billboard 200 with “My Turn“ moving roughly 197,000 total album equivalent units in its first week. The project

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Royce 5’9″ Announces “The Allegory US Tour”

After a successful launch “The Allegory” taking the #1 spot on both iTunes and Amazon, Royce 5’9″ is pleased to announce the 18-city “The Allegory US Tour” starting on Tuesday,

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Lil Uzi Vert Finally Unveils “Eternal Atake”

Multi-platinum superstar Lil Uzi Vert has officially announced the release of his hugely anticipated new album, “Eternal Atake” available now via Generation Now/Atlantic Records. “Eternal Atake” – which follows 2017’s

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Eminem Drops Lyric Video For “Godzilla” Featuring The Late Juice Wrld

Hip-Hop superstar Eminem announced a new lyric video for “Godzilla” featuring the late Juice Wrld via Twitter on Wednesday morning (March 4). “‘Don’t nobody want it but they’re gonna get

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50 Cent Unveils Release Date For Pop Smoke’s Posthumous Album

G-Unit head honcho 50 Cent revealed that he will take responsibility for finishing Pop Smoke’s last album on Sunday (March 1). The 20-year-old Brooklyn rapper was shot and killed during

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Young Dolph To End His Rap Career?

Young Dolph has deleted all of his posts on Instagram and his 3.9 million followers are wondering why. This move comes shortly after he discussed walking away from his consistently

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Rich The Kid Shares “Boss Man” Cover & Release Date

Rich The Kid is gearing up for the release of his new album “Boss Man”. The Rich Forever Music founder shared the cover artwork and release date for his forthcoming

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DJ Drama Releases New Single “350” Ft. Rick Ross

The world-famous DJ Drama has dropped another banger with the release of “350” featuring Rick Ross, Westside Gunn and Generation Now artist Lule. Available now, “350” is the follow up

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K. Michelle Debuts At #1 With New R&B Album “All Monsters Are Human”

R&B singer/songwriter K. Michelle is celebrating having the #1 R&B album in the country with the release of her new album “All Monsters Are Human” via Entertainment One (eOne). Her

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DaBaby – Shut Up

Da Baby released his latest music video for the DJ Kid-produced banger “Shut Up” to address all his haters. “How’d they let Baby get rich, he be broad day with

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2 Chainz’s T.R.U. Unveils “No Face No Case”

T.R.U. (The Real University) and Atlantic Records have announced the release of their compilation album “No Face No Case.” The collection is available now at all music retailers and streaming

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Royce 5’9″ Releases New Track & Video “Upside Down”

Royce 5’9″ released a new track and video for “Upside Down” featuring Benny the Butcher and Ashley Sorrell. Directed by Cricket, the video shows Royce spitting lyrics from the pulpit,

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Etoc Dedicates New Single “Lies” To The Phony & Fake

Multi-talented and buzzing rhymespitter Etoc unveils one of his most personal and special tracks yet. Etoc wears his heart on his sleeve on the introspective track “Lies,” addressed to all

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Roddy Rich Holds #1 Song & Album In The Country

Grammy Award-winning rapper Roddy Ricch continues to dominate the charts on all fronts as he maintains the #1 song and #1 album in the country for the third non-consecutive week.