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NEWS RELEASES

Tech N9ne Drops New Single “You Know Where You Can Go”

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Turning up with another anthem, chart-topping rapper Tech N9ne serves up a brand new collabos single entitled “You Know Where You Can Go” via Strange

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Chris Brown Announces “The 11:11 Tour”

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Chris Brown announced his “The 11:11 Tour,” which will be supported by Ayra Starr and Muni Long. The R&B-themed tour kicks off in June and

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Ice Spice Finished Recording Her Debut Album “Y2K”

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Ice Spice announced that she finished recording her debut studio album entitled “Y2K,” which is slated to drop later this year. The buzzing Bronx rapper

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Cardi B Says Coach Bag Diss On “Like What” Was Inspired By Cam’ron

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Cardi B came under fire this weekend for dissing affordable luxury brand Coach in her “Like What (Freestyle).” The Grammy Award-winning entertainer says her “Coach

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Hunxho Announces “One Night Only” Tour

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Meeting overwhelming fan demand, breakthrough Atlanta rapper Hunxho shares the dates for his much-anticipated “One Night Only” tour across North America this Spring. It stands

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Ty Dolla $ign Blasts Apple Music For Failing To Promote “Vultures 1”

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Ty Dolla $ign has blasted Apple Music for what he claims is lackluster promotion of his collabo album “Vultures 1” with Kanye West. On Sunday

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Drake To Pay Off Mortgage Of Fan’s Deceased Mother’s Home

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Drake is known for to “Take Care” of his fans. The Grammy winner continues giving out blessings on his “It’s All A Blur – Big

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Kanye West Denies Erick Sermon’s Claim About Solo Album “Y3”

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Kanye West has refuted claims made by fellow rapper Erick Sermon that he’s gearing up to drop a project called “Y3,” which would feature the

NEWS VIDEOS

Sexyy Red And Lil Scrappy Tangled Up In Love Triangle In “I Might” Video

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Sexyy Red and Summer Walker have teamed up once again for a new music video for their latest collaboration, “I Might.” In the Des Grey-directed

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Quavo Towers Over Atlanta In Triumphant “Himothy” Music Video

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About a week ago, Quavo dropped his first solo track of the year entitled “Himothy,” produced by Buddha Bless. In the accompanied music video, the

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Cardi B Shares Offset-Directed Video For “Like What (Freestyle)”

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Cardi B returns with “Like What (Freestyle),” which samples the legendary Missy Elliot track “She’s A B*tch.” “Ayo, let me put some gas in this

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Babyfxce E Signs To Atlantic Records And Drops Deluxe Version Of “The X Tape”

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Atlantic Records has announced the signing of the incredibly talented Babyfxce E. The announcement comes with the unveiling of the deluxe version of his previous

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Timbaland Hypes Up Kanye West And Ty Dolla $ign’s “Vultures 2”

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Super producer Timbaland has a message for those anxiously waiting for Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign’s upcoming collaborative album, “Vultures 2.” The 51-year-old hitmaker

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Jack Harlow Announces Gazebo Festival With Co-Headliner SZA

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Jack Harlow announces Gazebo Festival, a music festival he will co-headline with multiple Grammy Award winner SZA on May 25 and 26 at Louisville’s Waterfront

INDIES NEWS RELEASES

California Rapper AJ From The 9 Unleashes Rousing Sophomore Album “9AM”

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Multi-talented Westcoast rapper and producer AJ From The 9 unveils his acclaimed new album entitled “9AM.” The emerging Rialto, CA born artist illustrates his deft

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Lil Yachty Rages In New Music Video “Something Ether”

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Lil Yachty has released his second track of 2024 entitled “Something Ether.” The new single has a beat from Cardo, a veteran rap producer who

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21 Savage To Embark On “American Dream” Tour

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21 Savage is hitting the road. The London-born rapper is going on his first solo-headlining tour in five years and he’s tapped none other than

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Quavo Calls Himself The Jay-Z Of Atlanta On New Single “Himothy”

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Quavo has released his first solo track of the year entitled “Himothy,” produced by Buddha Bless. The former Migos rapper’s bars ride on the track’s orchestral

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Omarion Announces The “Vbz on Vbz Tour”

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Omarion is thrilled to announce his highly anticipated “Omarion: Vbz on Vbz Tour,” set to kick off this Spring. This R&B filled tour will feature

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Hunxho And Summer Walker Release New Single “Your Friends”

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On the fast track to the forefront of the culture, breakthrough Atlanta rapper Hunxho unveils “Your Friends” featuring Summer Walker. This notably marks his first

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Boom Blake And JP Da illist Drop Braggadocious New Single “Steve Harvey”

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New Jersey rappers Boom Blake and JP Da illist unleash their new single entitled “Steve Harvey” via indie label Money First Music LLC. If you

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Kodak Black Throws Rocks At News Reporter After Being Released From Jail

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A federal judge ruled on Wednesday (February 21) that Kodak Black, whose legal name is Bill Kapri, should be released from custody after he landed

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Jeezy Brings His Trap Hits To “Tiny Desk” Concert

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Jeezy became the latest guest to deliver a “Tiny Desk Concert,” which found the Snowman flanked by a group of violins, guitars and keyboards with

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Beyoncé Tops Billboard Country Chart With Genre Debut “Texas Hold ‘Em”

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Pop and R&B superstar Beyoncé has once again made history as the first Black female artist to have a #1 country song with “Texas Hold

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J. Cole Teases Upcoming Album “The Fall Off” With Preview Of New Track

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The long wait for J. Cole’s seventh studio album entitled “The Fall Off” may be coming to an end. The Germany-born rapper uploaded a 10-minute

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Ice Cube Announces Second Leg Of “Straight Into Canada” Tour

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Straight off of the sold-out first leg of the “Straight Into Canada” tour, Ice Cube announces part two of the tour with eleven new dates

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All Songs From Kanye West And Ty Dolla $ign’s “Vultures 1” Land On Billboard Hot 100

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On February 10, Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign finally released their long-awaited collabo album, “Vultures 1.” As previously reported, the duo’s critically acclaimed LP

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Gunna Announces “The Bittersweet Tour” Later This Year

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Gunna announced on Tuesday (February 20) that he will be embarking on “The Bittersweet Tour” later this year with special guest Flo Milli. The tour

GOSSIP NEWS

50 Cent Roasts Trey Songz For Calling Woman ‘Ungrateful’ Over $300

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Trey Songz is the latest celebrity to fall victim to 50 Cent‘s online trolling. On Friday (February 16), the G-Unit head honcho hopped on Instagram

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Snoop Dogg’s Brother Dead At 44

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It has been confirmed that Snoop Dogg’s brother, Bing Worthington, has passed away. He was only 44 years old. In a series of Instagram posts