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Happy Birthday A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie

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Happy Birthday to A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, who turns 29 today. He was born on December 6, 1995 in Bronx, NY.

NEWS VIDEOS

Roddy Ricch Unveils New “Lonely Road” Visual

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Diamond-certified rapper Roddy Ricch has released “Lonely Road,” featuring Terrace Martin, alongside a cinematic companion visual. The song, which sees the Westcoast artist joining forces

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Jay-Z

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Happy Birthday to Jay-Z, who turns 55 today. He was born on December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, NY.

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Happy Birthday Jelly Roll

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Happy Birthday to Jelly Roll, who turns 40 today. He was born on December 4, 1984 in Nashville, TN.

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Happy Birthday Lil Baby

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Happy Birthday to Lil Baby, who turns 30 today. He was born on December 3, 1994 in Atlanta, GA.

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Happy Birthday Juice WRLD

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Happy Birthday to Juice WRLD, who would have turned 26 today. He was born on December 2, 1998 in Chicago, IL.

NEWS

Diddy Facing New $10 Million Lawsuit For Dangling Woman Over Balcony

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Sean “Diddy” Combs has been hit with another lawsuit, this time for a $10 million sexual battery suit in Los Angeles. The incarcerated Hip-Hop mogul

NEWS

LL Cool J Proclaims He “Is The Most Important Rapper That Ever Existed”

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Veteran rapper LL Cool J proclaims to be the “most important” rapper in history – though he won’t take on the G.O.A.T. title. The New

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Action Bronson

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Happy Birthday to Action Bronson, who turns 41 today. He was born on December 2, 1983 in Queens, New York City.

NEWS VIDEOS

Ice Cube Taps Killer Mike And Busta Rhymes For “Ego Maniacs” Visual

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Ice Cube’s first solo album in six years, “Man Down,” is making waves, debuting at #2 on iTunes’ Hip-Hop/Rap Album Chart, just behind Kendrick Lamar’s

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday The Game

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Happy Birthday to The Game, who turns 45 today. He was born on November 29, 1979 in Los Angeles, CA.

NEWS

Diddy’s Bail Denied Again After 2 Months In Prison

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After two months in a Brooklyn prison, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been denied his request to be released on bail for a third time on

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Chamillionaire

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Happy Birthday to Chamillionaire, who turns 45 today. He was born on November 28, 1979 in Washington, DC.

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Happy Birthday Trey Songz

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Happy Birthday to Trey Songz, who turns 40 today. He was born on November 28, 1984 in Petersburg, VA.

NEWS

J. Cole Announces Return Of Dreamville Festival In 2025

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J. Cole‘s popular Dreamville Music Festival announced that it will return to North Carolina in 2025 during the weekend of April 5 and 6 at

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Twista

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Happy Birthday to Twista, who turns 51 today. He was born on November 27, 1973 in Chicago, IL.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday DJ Khaled

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Happy Birthday to DJ Khaled, who turns 49 today. He was born on November 26, 1975 in New Orleans, LA.

NEWS RELEASES

Kendrick Lamar Releases Surprise New Album “GNX”

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Kendrick Lamar is following up the success of “Not Like Us” with a brand new album. The Compton rapper dropped “GNX,” featuring 12 new songs,

NEWS VIDEOS

Jack Harlow Says “Hello Miss Johnson” In New Music Video

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“Hello Miss Johnson” is the new track from Jack Harlow, produced by his brother Clay Harlow and aksel arvid. The accompanied music video for “Hello

NEWS

Metro Boomin Explains Fallout With Drake

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Metro Boomin openly talked about the beef between himself and Drake in a new interview with GQ Magazine. The two artists have the honor of

INDIES

Philly Rapper Husky Shares “Grinding All My Life” Visual

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Philadelphia-based rapper Husky is back with a new offering from his coveted freestyle series. “Grinding All My Life” finds the weight room soldier imparting wisdom

NEWS

Cordae To Embark On “The Crossroads Tour” In 2025

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Cordae will embark on “The Crossroads Tour” in 2025. The 23-city trek kicks off on Wednesday (February 5) at Ace of Spades in Sacramento, CA,

NEWS

Dame Dash Says Drake “Disappeared” After Offering $6 Million For Roc-A-Fella

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Dame Dash claims that Drake at one point interested in purchasing his Roc-A-Fella shares, offered $6 million but “disappeared.” In a recent video clip uploaded

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Future

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Happy Birthday to Future, who turns 41 today. He was born on November 20, 1983 in Atlanta, GA.

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Happy Birthday Tyga

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Happy Birthday to Tyga, who turns 35 today. He was born on November 19, 1989 in Compton, CA.

NEWS RELEASES VIDEOS

Kash Doll Unveils Sophomore Album “The Last Doll”

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Detroit powerhouse Kash Doll celebrates ten years in the game by releasing her sophomore album, “The Last Doll,” via MNRK Music Group. This milestone project

NEWS VIDEOS

Eminem Shares Street Fighter-Themed “Fuel” Video With J.I.D

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Eminem teamed up with Atlanta rapper J.I.D to deliver the Street Fighter-themed “Fuel” lyric video. Produced by Mr. Porter, the animated visual follows both artists

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Mike Jones

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Happy Birthday to Mike Jones, who turns 43 today. He was born on November 18, 1981 in Houston, TX.

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Happy Birthday Fabolous

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Happy Birthday to Fabolous, who turns 47 today. He was born on November 18, 1977 in Brooklyn, NY.

KNOWLEDGE DROP

LL Cool J – “Radio”

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39 years ago today, LL Cool J released his platinum debut studio album, “Radio,” on November 18, 1985 via Def Jam Recordings and Columbia Records.