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Lil Uzi Vert’s “Pink Tape” Projected To Debut At #1

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Lil Uzi Vert‘s critically acclaimed album entitled “Pink Tape” might earn the honor of becoming 2023’s first #1 Hip-Hop album. According to HITS Daily Double,

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Drake Confirms Collabo With Nicki Minaj On “For All The Dogs”

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A new collaboration between Drake and Nicki Minaj is in the works and will appear on the Canada rapper’s upcoming album entitled “For All The

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Janelle Monáe Unveils Vibrant “Water Slide” Music Video

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Janelle Monáe, music’s foremost freeassmuthafucka, has unveiled the music video for “Water Slide,” from her latest album entitled “The Age Of Pleasure.” The vibrant, sun-soaked

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Lil Uzi Vert Announces His Anticipated “Pink Tape Tour”

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Grammy-nominated artist Lil Uzi Vert announced his highly anticipated “Pink Tape Tour.” Produced by Live Nation, the 17-date tour kicks off on Saturday (October 21)

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Dre Carter Shares New Single “Friends?” From Upcoming Album “Not Another Love Story”

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Today, buzzing New Jersey rapper Dre Carter reveals his brand new single entitled “Friends?”. On the seductive banger, Dre Carter illustrates his deft balance of

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Gunna Throws Sex Party In Explicit New “fukumean” Video

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Gunna unveiled a new music video for “fukumean”, another standout song from his 4th studio LP entitled “A Gift & A Curse”. The Dunk Rock

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St. Louis Raptress BlakeIANA Signs With 300 Entertainment

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After lighting up the internet and the culture, buzzing 23-year-old St. Louis rapper BlakeIANA officially announces her signing to 300 Entertainment. The buzzing raptress personally

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Kevin Gates Announces New “Only The Generals” National Tour

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Multi-platinum rapper Kevin Gates announces his new “Only The Generals” national tour. The tour will span 30 shows and will kick off in Portsmouth, VA

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Quando Rondo Shares Emotional Single “Feel This Way”

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Quando Rondo continues his “Recovery” with an emotional new single entitled “Feel This Way,” where he reflects on his past trauma, shares plans to leave

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Jason Derulo Lifts Curtain On “Glad U Came” Music Video

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Multi-platinum artist Jason Derulo has shared the official music video for “Glad U Came,” directed by Derulo on location in beautiful Bali. Co-written and produced

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Tainted Tazz Drops Visual For “Tazzios Freestyle” Off Her Upcoming EP “The Commencement”

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Aspiring Texas raptress Tainted Tazz drops the second single entitled “Tazzios Freestyle” from her highly anticipated forthcoming EP, “The Commencement”, which will be released via

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Burna Boy And 21 Savage Sample Brandy And Mase For “Sittin’ On Top Of The World” Music Video

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Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy teams up with multi-platinum rapper 21 Savage for the official visual for “Sittin’ On Top Of The World.” Produced by Skread,

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Jim Jones Reintroduces Byrd Gang With New Music Video “FaceTime”

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Byrd Gang and Jim Jones are back in action, teaming up with rising star Capella Grey and featuring Dyce Payso and DramaB2R to deliver a

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Rihanna Steps Down As CEO Of Savage X Fenty

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Rihanna – the billionaire CEO of her brand Savage X Fenty – is stepping down from her role as chief executive to take maternity leave.

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Lil Baby Addresses Gunna Taking Plea Deal In Unreleased Song

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After being called out by Gunna on his new album “A Gift & A Curse”, Lil Baby seemingly addressed his plea deal on a new

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Angie Stone Releases Visual To Her Latest Single “Love The Feeling”

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Angie Stone recently dropped her anticipated 10th studio album entitled “Love Language” under a new record label, a new look and a better point of

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Rittz Announces “MellowLOvation Tour” With Madchild This Fall

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Independent rap luminary Rittz announces the “MellowLOvation Tour 2023” with special guest Madchild. The 46-city nationwide tour launches this fall in support of his latest

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Fat Joe Says DaBaby Uncanceled Himself

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Fat Joe gave DaBaby his dues for ‘uncanceling’ himself after a series of bad decisions. “As far as I’m concerned, DaBaby uncanceled himself. The guy’s

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Rico Cartel Returns With New Visual “Z In Texas”

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One of Florida’s bright lights, Rico Cartel, has released his fifth official release for the year entitled “Z In Texas.” The track is accompanied by

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Finesse2tymes Is Getting “Shiesty” In New Music Video

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Just in time for summer, Memphis hometown hero, Finesse2tymes, has teamed up with rising rap stars, Kali and Sexyy Red, for his latest single, “Shiesty.”

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Nicki Minaj And Ice Spice Share Cinematic “Barbie World” Music Video

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Global megastars Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice have reunited to take over “Barbie World,” with their instantly iconic transformation of the legendary Aqua song “Barbie

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Young Thug Drops New Album “Business Is Business”

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Grammy-winning rapper and Young Stoner Life Records founder Young Thug presents his new full-length studio album entitled “Business Is Business”, available via Young Stoner Life

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Fat Trel And Icewear Vezzo Share New Music Video “Str8 Drop”

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DMV rapper Fat Trel has shared the official music video for “Str8 Drop,” featuring Icewear Vezzo. “Str8 Drop” is among the highlights found on Fat

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Gunna Strikes With First Album “A Gift & A Curse” Since Prison Release

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Gunna is back with his latest project entitled “A Gift & A Curse.” Clocking in at 45 minutes, the anticipated 15-track project features no guest

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Doja Cat’s New Music Video Has Our “Attention”

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Doja Cat continues to prep for her upcoming album entitled “First Of All” with the release of her new single, “Attention.” Produced by Y2K and

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Lil Uzi Vert’s “The Pink Tape” Is “Less Than Two Weeks Away”

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Lil Uzi Vert has doubled down the previously announced release time for his highly anticipated project “The Pink Tape,” giving fans a clearer picture of

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Ty Dolla $ign Hits The Road On The “More Motion Less Emotion Tour”, Drops Music Video “Motion”

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Acclaimed rapper Ty Dolla $ign makes his triumphant return to the stage with his upcoming “More Motion Less Emotion Tour.” The 31-city tour kicks off

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Boosie Badazz’s Attorney Issues Statement Following Federal Arrest

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An attorney for Boosie Badazz – real name Torrence Hatch – has released an official statement following the popular rapper’s arrest by the feds last

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Quando Rondo Arrested For Street Gang Activity In Georgia

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On Friday (June 16), popular rapper Quando Rondo – real name Tyquian Terrel Bowman – has been arrested in Chatham County, GA for criminal street

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Gucci Mane Announces New Album, Delivers Music Video “Bluffin” Ft. Lil Baby

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Grammy Award-nominated rapper Gucci Mane and multi-platinum artist Lil Baby team up for Gucci’s latest single “Bluffin” via Atlantic Records/The New 1017 Records. “Bluffin” is