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Nicki Minaj And Ice Spice Announce “Barbie World” Release Date
Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice have unveiled the release date of their newest collaboration track entitled “Barbie World,” which will be part of the soundtrack of Greta Gerwig’s upcoming movie
CruNk-N-buCk – Mississippi’s Underground King
Overlooked by many, yet surprising those who recognized the underground representative of Mississippi, known as CruNk-N-buCk. Out of Senatobia, MS the rising underground artist started recording music at an early
Nicki Minaj Praises Lil Wayne: “We Love You So Much!”
Last Thursday (June 8), Lil Wayne made an appearance on Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s “All The Smoke” podcast, where the Young Money head honcho opened up about sports, his
Cali Rapper stoneda5th Drops “Life Of A Joint” Mixtape
Ready to pop off, rising California rapper stoneda5th unleashes his anxiously awaited new mixtape entitled “Life Of A Joint”, via 300 Entertainment. The 12-track project pulls back the curtain on
Rising Georgia Artist Yung Damon! To Release Anticipated Album “If Not Me Then Who”
Prolific Georgia rap juggernaut Yung Damon! has burst onto the music scene with his infectious music. Now, the Savannah artist is gearing up for the release of his eagerly awaited
X-Raided Releases “A Prayer In Hell” LP And “Parasite” Video
Tipped for a momentous and very special comeback, underground Rap phenomenon and Sacramento native X-Raided unleashes his anxiously awaited Strange Music debut album entitled “A Prayer In Hell.” X-Raided celebrates
Ty Bri Joins Forces With YFL Kelvin And Erika Kayne For “Fall Thru”
Ohio female raptress Ty Bri, born Ty’Juane Brijae Finley, joined forces with YFL Kelvin and Erika Kayne for the “Fall Thru” music video. Hailing from East Cleveland, Ty Bri got
JP Da iLLiSt And Boom Blake Share “Break The Mold” Music Video
Prolific New Jersey rappers JP Da iLLiSt and Boom Blake unveiled their brand new music video “Break The Mold” via indie label Money First Music, which is featured on the
Ohio Rapper Gr8Man Gwapo Drops New Single “Going Legend”
Gr8Man Gwapo is a Hip-Hop artist from Ashtabula, Ohio. His aggressive yet melodic delivery and sharp wordplay over various beat styles give his music a motivational vibe and cinematic feel.
Atlanta Rapper HUNXHO Serves Up New “4 Days In LA” EP
Increasing rapid momentum as one of Hip-Hop’s most exciting voices, critically acclaimed Atlanta rapper and “street poet” HUNXHO serves up his brand new “4 Days In LA” EP via 300
Kodak Black Returns With New Album “Pistolz & Pearlz”
Multi-platinum rapper Kodak Black has shared his latest album ““Pistolz & Pearlz.” The arrival of the anticipated project is accompanied by the release of a visual for the track “Gunsmoke.”
Rising Dallas Raptress Tainted Tazz Drops “Hit List” Music Video
Hailing from Dallas, TX, Tainted Tazz is a rising young rapper and skilful lyricist who just dropped her anticipated new single and music video “Hit List,” released via the legendary
YSL Rapper Fase Yoda Drops Music Video For Emotional Track “Blues”
Fresh off the release of his debut album “Fallen Angel,” Young Stoner Life/300 artist Fase Yoda drops the thrilling new video for his album standout track “Blues.” On the guitar-laden
Rapper Drippy J Heats Up The Streets With “Lotta Things”
Captivating, dynamic, royal, and spellbinding are the adjectives being used to describe rising star Drippy J. The young wordsmith has established himself on the music landscape over the last couple
The Weeknd Changes His Social Media To Birth Name “Abel Tesfaye”
Canadian pop star The Weeknd changed his name on social media to Abel Tesfaye, his birth name. It’s not clear why Tesfaye, 33, made the change. In an interview with
Black Soprano Family Rapper Heem Drops Debut Album “From The Cradle To The Game”
Heem, the rising star of B$F Records, released his highly anticipated debut album entitled “From The Cradle To The Game” via Black Soprano Family Records/MNRK Music Group. The anticipated album
After A 5-Year Hiatus, Janelle Monáe Invites Us Into “The Age Of Pleasure”
After 5 long years, new music from Janelle Monáe is finally about to bless our ears soon. It comes five years after her acclaimed 2018 LP, “Dirty Computer”, and sees
Kevin Gates Is Ready To “Do It Again” In New Music Video
RIAA multi-platinum certified rapper Kevin Gates returns with his latest visual entitled “Do It Again” via Bread Winner Alumni/Atlantic Records. Over hard-hitting production provided by Drumma Boy, the Baton Rouge
Lil Yachty To Head On 39-Stop “The Field Trip Tour”
Lil Yachty dropped “Let’s Start Here”, his experimental psychedelic Rock album, in January 2023 to critical acclaim. Since then, his fans have been celebrating the artist’s new era. Now, they
Sevyn Streeter Pays Homage To James Brown With “This Is A Man’s World”
Singer-songwriter Sevyn Streeter pays tribute to the godfather of Soul, James Brown, for his 90th birthday with a moving cover of his classic hit, “It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World,”
Gucci Mane Connects With Roddy Ricch And Nardo Wick For “Pissy”
Gucci Mane has joined forces with multi-platinum rap staples Roddy Ricch and Nardo Wick on the new heater “Pissy.” Produced by Avo No Sleep, Koncept-P, and Will No Sleep, the
Jack Harlow Launches “The Jack Harlow Foundation”
Multiple Grammy-nominated rapper and actor Jack Harlow announces the official launch of “The Jack Harlow Foundation”. The foundation will serve as the Louisville, KY native’s primary philanthropic vehicle to reinvest,
Jack Harlow Takes You Around Louisville In “They Don’t Love It” Music Video
Fresh off the release of his third studio album entitled “Jackman.”, a 10-song effort with zero features, Jack Harlow has delivered a brand new music video for the project’s track,
ATL Raptress Kali Releases Remix To Her Viral Hit “Area Codes”
Rising Atlanta, GA female rapper Kali returns with the official “718 Remix” for “Area Codes,” featuring New York’s own, Kenzo B. This will be the first of several regional remixes
Aspiring Georgia Rapper Yung Damon! Drops New Video “Scammer”
Rising Savannah, GA artist Yung Damon! proudly presents his anticipated new music video “Scammer”. Released fully independently, “Scammer” is a solid effort that fully exhibits the southern rapper’s passion and
Rising Florida Rapper Rico Cartel Unveils New Video “Belt 2 Azz”
Rising Florida rapper Rico Cartel has released his latest single entitled “Belt 2 Azz.” The single is accompanied by a companion visual that follows Rico and his friends around during
BSF Member Heem Drops New Single “Cocaine County” Featuring Conway The Machine
Heem, rising rapper and member of Benny The Butcher’s Black Soprano Family, has dropped a new single, “Cocaine County,” featuring Griselda’s Conway The Machine and Stove God Cooks via Black
Emerging Minnesota Artist Kíy Unveils Debut Single “Cuud Neva”
In music, if everyone is going in one direction, sometimes it’s wise to go in the opposite way and create a whole new path. That’s exactly what Twin Cities based
Texas Rapper Hotboy Wes Unveils Debut Mixtape “Left For Dead Vol. 1”
Waco, TX rapper Hotboy Wes has shared his eagerly awaited label debut mixtape entitled “Left For Dead Vol. 1”, available now via Gucci Mane’s The New 1017/Atlantic Records. “Left For
Tee Grizzley And Skilla Baby Release New Music Video “B&E Pt. 1”
Detroit storyteller Tee Grizzley and rising Hip-Hop phenom Skilla Baby unleash their follow up single “B&E Pt. 1” via 300 Entertainment/Grizzley Gang. The enticing street banger will be featured on
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