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Happy Birthday Nelly

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Happy Birthday to Nelly, who turns 50 today. He was born on November 2, 1974 in Austin, TX.

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Happy Birthday NLE Choppa

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Happy Birthday to NLE Choppa, who turns 22 today. He was born on November 1, 2002 in Memphis, TN.

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Happy Birthday Lil Peep

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Happy Birthday to Lil Peep, who would have turned 28 today. He was born on November 1, 1996 in Allentown, PA.

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R.I.P. Takeoff

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2 years ago today, the Hip-Hop world lost Migos rapper Takeoff. On November 1, 2022, following a private party at 810 Billiards & Bowling in

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Happy Birthday Vanilla Ice

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Happy Birthday to Vanilla Ice, who turns 57 today. He was born on October 31, 1967 in Dallas, TX.

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Happy Birthday J.I.D

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Happy Birthday to J.I.D, who turns 34 today. He was born on October 31, 1990 in Atlanta, GA.

NEWS

Snoop Dogg And Dr. Dre Unite For Upcoming Album “Missionary”

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Snoop Dogg has officially announced that his 20th studio album entitled “Missionary” will arrive on December 13. The Westcoast rapper revealed the release date with

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R.I.P. Jam Master Jay

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22 years ago today, Hip-Hop icon Jam Master Jay was murdered in his Queens, New York recording studio on October 30, 2002. Following the Run-DMC

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Tyler, the Creator Shares New Visual “Thought I Was Dead”

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Tyler, the Creator recently shared a music video for “Thought I Was Dead,” a song from his brand new album, “Chromakopia.” In the self-directed clip,

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Tyler, the Creator’s Album “CHROMAKOPIA” To Debut At #1

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Tyler, the Creator is topping the charts. The California rapper’s anticipated album entitled “CHROMAKOPIA” is projected to debut atop next week’s Billboard 200 chart. HITS

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Happy Birthday Frank Ocean

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Happy Birthday to Frank Ocean, who turns 37 today. He was born on October 28, 1987 in Long Beach, CA.

NEWS

Termanology And Tek Announce New Joint Project “Teknology”

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Veteran emcees Termanology and Tek of Smif-N-Wessun announced their formation for a forthcoming collaborative project entitled “Teknology,” which will be released on December 13. In

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Happy Birthday Schoolboy Q

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Happy Birthday to Schoolboy Q, who turns 38 today. He was born on October 26, 1986 in Wiesbaden, Germany.

NEWS

Lil Durk Has Been Arrested Over Murder-For-Hire Plot

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Chicago rapper Lil Durk has been arrested on murder-for-hire charges in Florida on Thursday night (October 24). The 32-year-old Grammy Award-winning rapper was held at

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Hunxho Drops Debut Album “Thank God”

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After stirring up widespread anticipation for its arrival, rising East Atlanta rapper Hunxho excitedly reveals his anxiously awaited new full-length sophomore album, “Thank God.” To

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Dave East And araabMuzik Tap Fabolous For “Buss Down” Single

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Having already produced several tracks on his Def Jam albums, araabMUZIK and Dave East have answered the fans’ calls, as the duo have collaborated for

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Happy Birthday Ciara

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Happy Birthday to Ciara, who turns 39 today. She was born on October 25, 1985 in Killeen, TX.

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R.I.P. DJ Clark Kent

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Rest in peace DJ Clark Kent (September 28, 1966 – October, 24, 2024). Veteran deejay and producer DJ Clark Kent died from colon cancer at

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Happy Birthday Monica

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Happy Birthday to Monica, who turns 44 today. She was born on October 24, 1980 in College Park, GA.

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Happy Birthday Drake

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Happy Birthday to Drake, who turns 38 today. He was born on October 24, 1986 in Toronto, Canada.

NEWS

Memphis Rapper Trub Teams Up With Three 6 Mafia And Project Pat

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Rising Rap sensation Trub joins forces with Oscar-winning Hip-Hop group Three 6 Mafia and Project Pat for an unforgettable show today (October 24) in New

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GloRilla Earns Highest-Charting Debut With “Glorious”

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GloRilla‘s anticipated debut studio album entitled “Glorious” has accumulated the highest first-week sales of any album released by a female rapper in 2024. “Glorious” premiered

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Happy Birthday 21 Savage

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Happy Birthday to 21 Savage, who turns 32 today. He was born on October 22, 1992 in London, UK.

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Happy Birthday Roddy Ricch

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Happy Birthday to Roddy Ricch, who turns 26 today. He was born on October 22, 1998 in Compton, CA.

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Happy Birthday Baby Keem

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Happy Birthday to Baby Keem, who turns 24 today. He was born on October 22, 2000 in Carson, CA.

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Happy Birthday Doja Cat

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Happy Birthday to Doja Cat, who turns 29 today. She was born on October 21, 1995 in Tarzana, CA.

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Ice Cube Drops “It’s My Ego” Visual Ahead Of “Man Down” Album

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Highly lauded entertainment mogul Ice Cube releases his new single, “It’s My Ego,” featuring production from Grammy Award-winning producer E-A-Ski. The track comes from his

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Kash Doll And Tink Team Up For New Single “Comfy”

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Multi-talented rapper Kash Doll returns with her latest single, “Comfy,” featuring the sultry vocals of R&B sensation Tink via MNRK Music Group. Produced by Grammy-Award

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Quando Rondo Is Back With New Music Video “Luh Wodie”

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Continuing a transformative journey and kickstarting a bold creative chapter, Quando Rondo returns with a new single “Luh Wodie.” Alongside the track, Quando revealed the

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Gunna Drops New Single “Him All Along”

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Capping off a landmark 2024, four-time Grammy-nominated rapper Gunna shares a new single entitled “Him All Along” via Young Stoner Life Records/300 Entertainment. Over a