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Sonny Digital Drops “Gotta Slide” Visual

Sonny Digital has released his latest single “Gotta Slide.” The third drop from his upcoming album, “Dolores Son,” is also accompanied by a cinematic companion visual. The music video takes

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Tee Grizzley Shares New Music Video “Robbery 6”

Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley shares his new single and music video “Robbery 6” out now via Grizzley Gang/300 Entertainment. It picks up where he left off on “Robbery 4” and

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Nicki Minaj Remixes Drake And Chief Keef’s “All The Parties”

Nicki Minaj has released a new track entitled “For All The Barbz” featuring fellow rappers Drake and Chief Keef. It’s been over a decade since the Harajuku Barbie dropped her

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Jim Jones Shares Album “Byrdgang 2.0” On New Label

Jim Jones is introducing the new incarnation of Byrdgang with the new project entitled “Jim Jones Presents Byrdgang 2.0.” Along with Jim Jones, the 16-track album features Byrdgang members Dyce

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Jeezy Breaks Silence After Filing For Divorce From Jeannie Mai

Jeezy is speaking out about ending his marriage to Jeannie Mai for the first time since filing for divorce in September. “The decision to end this chapter in my life

NEWS

Blueface Claims He Saw Megan Thee Stallion’s Gunshot Wounds

During a recent appearance on No Jumper, Blueface opened up about his alleged past encounter with Megan Thee Stallion. The controversial Los Angeles rapper claims he saw Megan’s gunshot wounds

NEWS

50 Cent Continues To Troll Diddy Over Keefe D Arrest

50 Cent is continuing to troll Diddy after Keefe D’s arrest for the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996. Fif shared a clip to his 29 million followers of Keefe

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Gucci Mane Drops New Album “Breath Of Fresh Air” With Posthumous Young Dolph Features

Gucci Mane has released his highly anticipated 16th studio album, “Breath Of Fresh Air.” Initially slated to drop last week, the project was pushed back due to undiclosed reasons. The

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New Jersey Rap Renegade JP Da illist Drops New Single “Lose My Temper”

New Jersey’s bright light, JP Da illist, has made a name for himself as an unapologetic, unrelenting rhymer, reverent of contemporary rap’s rules of engagement yet incendiary enough to set

NEWS

Sexyy Red Is Pregnant With Her Second Child

Popular female rapper Sexxy Red revealed that she’s pregnant with her second child. The St. Louis artist took to Instagram on Saturday (October 14) to make the exciting announcement with

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NY Singer Jo.jayno Releases New Single “Stir It Up”

Today, emerging New York singer and songwriter Jo.jayno releases his brand new single entitled “Stir It Up.” The skillful Eastcoast artist leans into the pulsating production with impressive verses punctuated

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Lil Eazzyy Shares New Music Video “On A Star”

Chicago rap star Lil Eazzyy returns with new single, “On A Star (ft. FendiDa Rappa & Raiche).” With producer, Cody Got Beatz (Big Scarr) flipping Rose Royce’s 70’s classic “Wishing

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Westside Gunn Releases New Album “And Then You Pray For Me”

Westside Gunn, the acclaimed Buffalo rapper, has released his highly anticipated album “And Then You Pray For Me” via EMPIRE/Griselda Records. Following his standout appearance on Travis Scott’s “Utopia,” his

NEWS

Birdman Confirms There’s No Beef Between Him And Rick Ross

Birdman has responded to rumors that him and Rick Ross have been beefing for years. The Cash Money boss was invited to speak on Clubhouse by Wack 100 this past

NEWS

Tory Lanez Files New Motion For Release On Bail

Attorneys for Tory Lanez, real name Daystar Peterson, have filed a motion for his release on bail pending the appeal of his sentence in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting case.

GOSSIP NEWS

Did Drake Record A Song About His Romance With Justin Bieber’s Wife Hailey?

Drake‘s new album, “For All The Dogs,” is currently all over the internet and it features some controversial songs. On the track, “Bahamas Promises,” the Canada rapper allegedly sings about

NEWS

Public Enemy Announce “It Takes A Nation” Vinyl Reissue

Legendary Hip-Hop collective and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Public Enemy celebrate the 35th anniversary of their seminal sophomore offering, “It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold

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Tee Grizzley And Finesse2tymes Drop New Visual “Grizzley 2Tymes”

Continuing a prolific run, Detroit storyteller Tee Grizzley serves up a raw and reflective new single and music video entitled “Grizzley 2Tymes” featuring Finesse2tymes out now via Grizzley Gang/300 Entertainment.

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Babyfxce E Unveils “The X Tape”

Emerging Flint, MI rap sensation Babyfxce E drops highly anticipated mixtape, “The X Tape.” The project features 12 tracks including lead singles “Today,” “Charge It To The Game,” “Hot Outside,”

INDIES NEWS

Memphis Rappers T.R.U.B. And Don Trip Drop New Single “Rip & Run”

Buzzing Memphis rap sensation T.R.U.B. teamed up with fellow Tennessee rapper Don Trip for his blazing new single, “Rip & Run.” The anticipated release is available now on all streaming

INDIES NEXT 2 BLOW

Baby Jungle – Next In Line

Rising rapper, Baby Jungle, who hails from the heart of Georgia, is definitely the one to watch throughout the remainder of 2023 and beyond. The 21 year old Epic Records

NEWS

Joe Budden Predicts The Future Of Hip-Hop Is ‘Dark’

Popular rapper and podcast host Joe Budden spoke about the state of Hip-Hop and the future of the culture does not look too bright, according to him. “Dark,” the Harlem

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DJ Premier Drops Volume 3 Of His Acclaimed Forgotten Track Series

DJ Premier is back with a bang, unleashing the third volume of his iconic series, “Beats That Collected Dust.” Renowned for his unmatched production skills, Premier has curated a masterpiece

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Cardi B Announces Break From Social Media

Cardi B has decided to step back from the world of social media, citing the relentless negativity that has become a part of her online presence. “I feel like people

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K. Michelle Shares Final R&B Album “I’m The Problem”

Today marks a momentous occasion in the world of music as R&B singer K. Michelle releases her highly anticipated sixth and final R&B album, “I’m The Problem.” This long-awaited album,

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Adidas CEO Defends Kanye West

Bjørn Gulden, chief executive of Adidas, has lamented the end of the company’s lucrative partnership with Kanye West. “I don’t think he’s a bad person,” said Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden

NEWS

Song Streams And Revenue

It’s Thursday again and a new song revenue chart is here. According to Hits Double Daily, which tracks streaming revenue week over week, the information below reflects the streaming period

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CL Smooth And Mr. HUBB Release New Visual For “Grown Man Business”

New Jersey artist Mr. HUBB and Hip-Hop legend CL Smooth have come together to release their latest single “Grown Man Business,” which will be featured on the upcoming soundtrack for

INTERVIEWS

Ez Mil – The Next Big Thing

Ez Mil turned a lot of heads in the urban music circuit when Eminem and Dr. Dre signed him to Aftermath, Interscope, and Shady Records. The popular rapper is the

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Rod Wave Announces “Nostalgia” Tour With Ari Lennox

Rod Wave is gearing up to head out on tour in support of his fifth studio album, “Nostalgia,” which was released on Friday (September 15). The North Carolina native is