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NEWS

Tekashi 6ix9ine Signs $6 Million Record Deal

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Tekashi 6ix9ine is taking his talents to Kartel Music. The New York-born rapper has reportedly signed a new record deal that’s potentially worth $6 million.

NEWS VIDEOS

GloRilla Shares “Glorious” Album Features, Drops “Hollon” Visual

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GloRilla revealed the featured artists to appear on her awaited debut album, “Glorious,” which arrives on Friday (October 11). The Memphis raptress has provided a

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Bruno Mars

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Happy Birthday to Bruno Mars, who turns 39 today. He was born on October 8, 1985 in Honolulu, HI.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday G Herbo

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Happy Birthday to G Herbo, who turns 29 today. He was born on October 8, 1995 in Chicago, IL

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Happy Birthday Nick Cannon

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Happy Birthday to Nick Cannon, who turns 44 today. He was born on October 8, 1980 in San Diego, CA.

KNOWLEDGE DROP

Soulja Boy – “Souljaboytellem.com”

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17 years ago today, Soulja Boy released his debut studio album “Souljaboytellem.com” on October 2, 2007 by his Stacks On Deck (SOD) label, Collipark Music

NEWS RELEASES VIDEOS

Tee Grizzley Releases Anticipated New Album “Post Traumatic”

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Every trial, tribulation, loss, win, heartbreak, and triumph has brought multi-platinum Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley to this point. The Hip-Hop powerhouse cuts deeper than ever,

NEWS VIDEOS

Thrilling Memphis Rapper Trub Remixes Three 6 Mafia’s Classic Hit “Who Run It”

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Buzzing Memphis rapper Trub is back with a ferocious and haunting remix to Three 6 Mafia‘s hit single, “Who Run It,” the lead single from

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday A$AP Rocky

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Happy Birthday to A$AP Rocky , who turns 36 today. He was born on October 3, 1988 in New York City, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Proof

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Happy Birthday to Proof, who would have turned 51 today. He was born on October 2, 1973 in Detroit, MI. R.I.P.

NEWS RELEASES

Atlanta Rapper Hunxho Drops 2 New Singles

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Rising East Atlanta rapper Hunxho unveils a new single entitled “Part Of The Plan” and another new single “Hold Me Down”. Capitalizing on his incredible

NEWS VIDEOS

Tee Grizzley And J. Cole Drop Hard-Hitting Video “Blow For Blow”

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Gearing up to make a career-defining statement, Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley announced the arrival of his anxiously awaited next full-length album “Post Traumatic” set to

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday T-Pain

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Happy Birthday to T-Pain, who turns 40 today. He was born on September 30, 1984 in Tallahassee, FL.

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Happy Birthday Jeezy

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Happy Birthday to Jeezy, who turns 47 today. He was born on September 28, 1977 in Columbia, SC.

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Happy Birthday Trick Daddy

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Happy Birthday to Trick Daddy, who turns 51 today. He was born on September 27, 1973 in Miami, FL.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Lil Wayne

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Happy Birthday to Lil Wayne, who turns 42 today. He was born on September 27, 1982 in New Orleans, LA.

NEWS

Method Man Claims Diddy’s Federal Indictment Not Related To Hip-Hop

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Method Man stopped outside of ABC Studios in New York City for a brief chat with TMZ. The news network asked the Wu-Tang Clan rapper

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday T.I.

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Happy Birthday to T.I., who turns 44 today. He was born on September 25, 1980 in Atlanta, GA.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Will Smith

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Happy Birthday to Will Smith, who turns 56 today. He was born on September 25, 1968 in Philadelphia, PA.

NEWS

The Weeknd Reacts To Nicki Minaj’s Praise

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The Weeknd has reacted to very kind praise he received from Nicki Minaj. The Harajuku Barbie took to X on September 19 to promote her

NEWS RELEASES

Bad Bunny Shares Political Resistance Anthem “Una Velita”

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Bad Bunny has dropped “Una Velita,” a polemic addressing the fallout from Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico in 2017. The Puerto Rican singer drops

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Jermaine Dupri

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Happy Birthday to Jermaine Dupri, who turns 52 today. He was born on September 23, 1972 in Asheville, NC.

NEWS

Akon To Release First Single “Beautiful Day” After 10 Years Hiatus

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Akon announces his first single in a decade entitled “Akon’s Beautiful Day,” due out on October 4, 2024 via Konvict Kulture Records. Known for his

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Moneybagg Yo

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Happy Birthday to Moneybagg Yo, who turns 33 today. He was born on September 22, 1991 in Memphis, TN.

NEWS VIDEOS

Kid Cudi Taps King Chip For “Don’t Worry” Music Video

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Kid Cudi is celebrating the importance New York City has played in his artistic journey. Entitled “Don’t Worry,” the track is a nostalgic one, with

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Jason Derulo

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Happy Birthday to Jason Derulo, who turns 35 today. He was born on September 21, 1989 in Miramar, FL.

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Happy Birthday Tom MacDonald

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Happy Birthday to Tom MacDonald, who turns 36 today. He was born on September 21, 1988 in British Columbia, Canada.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Wale

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Happy Birthday to Wale, who turns 40 today. He was born on September 21, 1984 in Washington, DC.

NEWS

The Lox “Money, Power, & Respect” Certified Platinum

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The Lox has a new plaque to add to their name. Two decades after its release, “Money, Power, & Respect” by The Lox featuring DMX

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Yung Joc

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Happy Birthday to Yung Joc, who turns 44 today. He was born on September 20, 1980 in Atlanta, GA.