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Juicy J Plans To Release Seven Albums In 2024
Juicy J is hard at work for the seven albums he wants to release in 2024. The Three 6 Mafia rapper made the official announcement on X last week. He
Tekashi 6ix9ine Ordered To Pay Dancer $10M
Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been ordered to pay close to $10 million in a civil lawsuit for allegedly hitting a dancer with a bottle back in 2021. On Tuesday
J. Cole Closes In On First Diamond Plaque
J. Cole is taking home more than two dozen new certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) this week. The organization announced a total of 27 new plaques
Fat Joe Weighs In On Boosie Badazz And Rod Wave Sampling Drama
Fat Joe is siding with Boosie Badazz in his beef against fellow rapper Rod Wave. Boosie has been going at Rod Wave after the Florida rapper sampled his music without
Gucci Mane Teams Up With B.G. For “Cold” Music Video
Grammy Award-nominated rapper Gucci Mane has returned with his latest collaboration, “Cold,” featuring New Orleans legend B.G. and super producer Mike WiLL Made-It. “Thinking ’bout them cold nights (Cold), sleeping
Drake Unleashes New EP “For All The Dogs Scary Hours Edition”
Drake has dropped off the third installment in his “Scary Hours” franchise entitled “For All The Dogs Scary Hours Edition,” featuring a new J. Cole collab. On Friday (November 17),
Cardi B Blasts Joe Biden For Funding 2 Wars While Cutting NYC Budget
Cardi B – who previously endorsed then-candidate Joe Biden – slammed the current president for the economy and funding wars while American cities are deteriorating. In a new Instagram post,
Sada Baby Is Back With His New Mixtape And Music Video For “Kamehameha”
Fresh off a Platinum and two Gold singles, Detroit’s own Sada Baby returns with his scintillating new mixtape, “SkuBop.” The anticipated project is a tribute to his late father, who
Paul Wall Releases Second Single “Covered In Ice” Featuring That Mexican OT
Renowned Houston rapper Paul Wall is back with another single release ahead of his upcoming album. “Covered In Ice,” featuring fellow Texan artist That Mexican OT, serves as a teaser
Common And DJ Premier Reunite On New Song “In Moe”
Before the surprise release of “Beats That Collected Dust, Vol. 3” in September, it had been over a decade since DJ Premier released a volume of the fan-favorite series. As
Afro-Fusion Artist Otis Maho Drops Uplifting Comeback Single “Just Try”
Benin-born artist Otis Maho reveals his brand new single entitled “Just Try,” released via indie label MEG Entertaiment. After a hiatus of several years, the passion-fueled African artist illustrates the
OutKast’s André 3000 To Release His First Album In 17 Years
André 3000 plans to release his first full-length album since OutKast’s “Idlewild” 17 years ago and his first solo album ever, dropping this Friday (November 17). The Atlanta rapper plans
Ty Dolla $ign Says Collab Album With Kanye West Is “Coming Real Soon”
Ty Dolla Sign updated fans on his upcoming collaborative album with Kanye West. Despite several delays, the Los Angeles rapper is promising fans that his and West‘s joint project is
YNW Melly Retrial In Double Murder Delayed Until February
Rapper YNW Melly’s retrial is once again being pushed back. Broward Circuit Court Judge John Murphy granted prosecutors’ request, giving the state three extra weeks. Opening arguments are expected to
St. Louis Rapper Luh Kel Drops Anticipated Mixtape “Head Melodies”
Platinum-selling rapper Luh Kel is set to mesmerize music lovers once again by releasing his much-anticipated mixtape, “Head Melodies.” The 16-track project is the culmination of Luh Kel’s artistic journey
OhGeesy Shares “Max Payne” Music Video
Los Angeles rapper OhGeesy drops the music video for his newest single, “Max Payne.” Based off the detective-turned-vigilante video game, OhGeesy gives viewers a glimpse into his enticing, fast-paced lifestyle.
Atlanta Rapper Ralo Releases New Single “First Day Out” After 6 Years In Prison
Marking a major moment six-years-in-the-making, acclaimed Atlanta rapper Ralo makes his anxiously awaited comeback. He just dropped off his “First Day Out” single and broke the news of his official
Jack Harlow Shares Video For New Single “Lovin On Me”
Jack Harlow is back with a new track and music video. The award-winning Louisville rapper drops off “Lovin On Me,” his latest single since the release of his surprise album
Paul Wall Drops “Bounce, Rock, Skate” Featuring Bun B
Renowned rapper and Houston’s own platinum-selling star Paul Wall releases his brand-new track, “Bounce, Rock, Skate,” featuring none other than national Rap treasure Bun B and Texas legend Chalie Boy.
Benny The Butcher Unleashes “Big Dog” Featuring Lil Wayne
Benny The Butcher releases his brand new single “Big Dog,” featuring Lil Wayne and produced by The Alchemist, via Def Jam Recordings/Roc Nation, “Big Dog” is the first new music
Tee Grizzley Shares New Album “Tee’s Coney Island”
Multi-platinum Detroit storyteller Tee Grizzley unveils his anxiously awaited new album, “Tee’s Coney Island,” out now via Grizzley Gang/300 Entertainment. The 16-track body of work sees Tee return to his
Turbo Releases Debut Single “Bachelor” Featuring Gunna
Grammy Award-nominated and Diamond-certified producer Turbo releases his first solo single “Bachelor,” featuring multi-platinum superstar Gunna, out now via 300 Entertainment. Built around a piano-laden sample of James Blake’s “Do
50 Cent Achieves RIAA Diamond Status With “In Da Club”
Curtis “50 Cent” Jacksons’ seminal 2003 smash “In Da Club” has officially reached RIAA Diamond status. It marks his very first Diamond certification. Thus far, the song has amassed over
NBA YoungBoy Calls Out YouTube
YoungBoy Never Broke Again is calling out YouTube after the video-sharing platform flagged one of his new songs for copyright violation. YoungBoy announced his forthcoming album, “Decided 2,” set for
Alleged 2Pac Killer Keefe D Did Not Get Beat Up In Jail
Rumors have been circulating on the internet that Keefe D was beaten up in jail but the rumors are reportedly not true. “There’s a rumor going around that Keefe D
Was Kodak Black On Narcotics During Drink Champs Interview?
Kodak Black is going viral after appearing on the popular podcast “Drink Champs” by N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, looking high and seemingly strung out on some type of narcotics. The
Kevin Gates Shares “God Slippers” Music Video
Kevin Gates returns with the companion visual for his latest single “God Slippers.” “God Slippers” tells the story of battling inner demons and turning to spirituality for strength and guidance.
AZ Releases New Single “This Is Why” And Announces Upcoming Album “Truth Be Told”
Throughout his distinguished and influential career, AZ has been nominated for multiple Grammys, sold millions of albums, created hit singles and lent his velvety voice, and street poetry to some
South Carolina Rapper Skazz Shabazz Shares New Single “Pipe Down”
Skazz Shabazz, born Travis Bernard Jackson Jr., is an emerging rapper hailing from South Carolina’s Lowcountry, born in Fairfax-Allendale. The 26 year old up-n-coming artist and founder of Finesse Circle
Is Jay-Z Signing Up-N-Coming Rapper Etoc?
Yo! Raps has learned that there are rumors circlulating on the internet that legendary Hip-Hop powerhouse Jay-Z is looking to sign mystic Orlando-based newcomer Etoc. This wouldn’t be a big
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