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M.O.P. – “Ante Up”
24 years ago today, M.O.P. released their single “Ante Up” on September 9, 2000. The track is featured on the duo’s fourth studio album entitled
2Pac Was Shot In Las Vegas
28 years ago, on the night of September 7, 1996, Tupac Shakur was in the passenger seat of a black BMW driven by Death Row
R.I.P. Mac Miller
Rest in peace Mac Miller (January 19, 1992 – September 7, 2018). Born Malcolm James McCormick, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania rapper Mac Miller struggled with addiction and
Happy Birthday Eazy-E
Happy Birthday to Eazy-E, who would have turned 60 today. He was born on September 7, 1964 in Compton, CA.
Happy Birthday YK Osiris
Happy Birthday to YK Osiris, who turns 26 today. He was born on September 7, 1998 in Jacksonville, FL.
Happy Birthday N.O.R.E.
Happy Birthday to N.O.R.E., who turns 47 today. He was born on September 6, 1977 in Queens, NYC.
Happy Birthday Foxy Brown
Happy Birthday to Foxy Brown, who turns 46 today. She was born on September 6, 1978 in Brooklyn, NYC.
Rich Homie Quan Dead At 34
Born Dequantes Devontay Lamar, popular rapper Rich Homie Quan has passed away due to a drug overdose. TMZ obtained the 911 call from Rich Homie
Happy Birthday Webbie
Happy Birthday to Webbie, who turns 39 today. He was born on September 6, 1985 in Baton Rouge, LA.
Happy Birthday Famous Dex
Happy Birthday to Famous Dex, who turns 31 today. He was born on September 6, 1993 in Chicago, IL.
Happy Birthday Lil Xan
Happy Birthday to Lil Xan, who turns 28 today. He was born on September 6, 1996 in Redlands, CA.
Mack 10 – “Paper Route”
24 years ago today, Mack 10 released his fourth solo studio album “Paper Route” on September 5, 2000. It features guest appearances from Techniec, Big
R.I.P. Rich Homie Quan
Rest in peace Rich Homie Quan (October 4, 1990 – September 5, 2024). Born Dequantes Devontay Lamar, Rich Homie Quan has passed away due to
Big Sean – “Detroit 2”
4 years ago today, Big Sean released his fifth studio album “Detroit 2” on September 4, 2020. The project serves as a sequel to Sean’s
Scarface – “Deeply Rooted”
9 years ago today, Scarface released his eleventh studio album “Deeply Rooted” on September 4, 2015. The project features guest appearances from Papa Reu, Z-Ro,
Happy Birthday Beyonce
Happy Birthday to Beyonce, who turns 43 today. She was born on September 4, 1981 in Houston, TX.
Travis Scott – “Rodeo”
9 years ago today, Travis Scott released his debut album “Rodeo” on September 4, 2015. The album features guest appearances from Quavo, Future, 2 Chainz,
Yeat And BNYX Release Long-Awaited Music Video “Go Again”
Yeat and BNYX’s collabo “Go Again” is finally here. After teasing the track on tour, the rapper/producer duo has finally released the long-awaited “Go Again.”
Drake Shared “Circadian Rhythm” On Streaming Services
Drake caught fans off guard by dropping a new track entitled “Circadian Rhythm.” The two-minute song, which features production from London Cyr, Ben10k, Eli Brown
Drake – “Certified Lover Boy”
3 years ago today, Drake released his sixth studio album “Certified Lover Boy” on September 3, 2021. Its production was handled by frequent collaborators 40,
Pusha T Says New Clipse Album “Let God Sort Em Out” Is A Masterpiece
Earlier this year, Pusha T confirmed that the popular Rap duo were finally on one accord about a full-length project. “Let God Sort Em Out”
OMB Peezy Is “Bulletproof” In New Music Video
Gold-certified artist OMB Peezy is invincible on his new single “Bulletproof” featuring Slaughter Gang artist 21 Lil Harold and produced by multiplatinum hitmaker Will A
Happy Birthday Joe Budden
Happy Birthday to Joe Budden, who turns 44 today. He was born on August 31, 1980 in Harlem, NY.
R.I.P. Chris Lighty
Rest in peace Chris Lighty (May 8, 1968 – August 30, 2012). 12 years ago today, we lost Chris Lighty, music executive and co-founder of
R.I.P. Fatman Scoop
Rest in peace Fatman Scoop (August 6, 1971 – August 30, 2024). Fatman Scoop, whose real name was Isaac Freeman III, has died on August
Juicy J Honors The Late Gangsta Boo In New Music Video
Three 6 Mafia rapper Juicy J took a surprising turn from his Crunk and Trap music to release his first Jazz Rap album. On Tuesday
Ghostface Killah Teams Up With Keurig For New K-Cups
Since revolutionizing Hip-Hop with the Wu-Tang Clan, Ghostface Killah has electrified the world with his words, fashion, and untouchable storytelling style. The best in his
Lil Baby Arrested In Las Vegas On Alleged Gun Charge
Lil Baby has gotten himself into some trouble. According to court records, the Atlanta rapper — whose real name is Dominique Armani Jones — was
Tee Grizzley And 42 Dugg Get Aggressive In New “Detroit” Video
Tee Grizzley shares a brand new single entitled “Detroit” featuring 42 Dugg out now via Grizzley Gang/300 Entertainment. Both Tee Grizzley and 42 Dugg have
Benny The Butcher Shares “Buffalo Butch Vol. 1” EP Ft. Drake And Fabolous
It’s summer, anything goes! When Benny The Butcher dropped two weeks ago with “Summertime Butch,” he tried to tell you the summer wasn’t over until
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