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Ex-Death Row Producer Claims Suge Knight Used To Sleep With Halle Berry

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Former Death Row Records producer Curtis “Kurt Kobane” Couthon recently had an interview with “The Art of Dialogue,” where he alleged that label boss Suge

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Etoc Depicts Being In A Vicious Relationship On New Single “On N On“

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Orlando artist Etoc is well known for his lyrical ability and versatility as an artist. The multi-talented wordsmith is a trendsetting Rap artist with an

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Cypress Hill’s B-Real Roasts Steve Harvey For Disrespecting Hip-Hop

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Over the years, Steve Harvey has managed to annoy his fair share of people for various reasons, but more recently Cypress Hill frontman, B-Real, has

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Big Daddy Kane Gives Update On Biz Markie’s Health Following Stroke

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After reportedly suffering a stroke, Hip-Hop legend Biz Markie is showing promising signs of recovery, according to his friend and collaborator Big Daddy Kane. For

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Irv Gotti Apologizes For Comments About DMX’s Death, 50 Cent Weighs In

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Irv Gotti is known to speak his mind and share opinions without a filter. Last week, the Murder Inc. head honcho caught a wave of

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Quando Rondo Performs To Near Empty Venue, Trolls Lil Durk

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Quando Rondo performed his first live show since the tragic killing of Chicago rapper King Von but hardly anybody showed up to see him. The

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Burna Boy Unveils Music Video For New Single “Kilometre“

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Nigeria’s music export and Afrofusion pioneer Burna Boy premieres his first solo single following his Grammy Award-winning 2020 album, “Twice As Tall.” The song entitled

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PnB Rock Returns To Debut New Single “Need Somebody”

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Multi-platinum artist PnB Rock has officially returned with his new solo track, “Need Somebody,” a single from his forthcoming anticipated studio album, which will be

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Emerging New Jersey Rapper Kid Problem Is Heating Up The Streets With “Spin The Block”

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One of underground Hip-Hop’s most aspiring artists, Kid Problem, has released his blazing new single entitled “Spin The Block” on Spotify via buzzing indie label

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Black Rob’s Funeral To Be Livestreamed On Diddy’s REVOLT TV

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After a rough time lately since the passing of famed rapper DMX on April 9, Black Rob on April 17 and Digital Underground’s Shock G

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Blueface Responds To Accusations He’s Running A Sex Cult

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Lifetime’s documentation “Surviving R. Kelly” exposed a lot of viewers to the idea of a celebrity potentially leading a ‘sex cult.’ The popular R&B singer

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Second Suspect Charged For The Murder Of Mo3

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A second person has been charged in the shooting death of popular rapper MO3, whose real name was Melvin Noble, on Interstate-35E about five months

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Lil Yachty Received Death Threats Over 2Pac & Biggie Comments

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Lil Yachty explains how becoming hated after his comments about 2Pac and Biggie made him stronger. In 2016, when the controversial Atlanta rapper was fairly

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Macklemore Relapsed On Drugs During Lockdown After 16 Years Of Sobriety

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Macklemore has revealed that he relapsed on drugs during the coronavirus pandemic after being sober for more than 16 years. Appearing on the Armchair Expert

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Irv Gotti Claims DMX Overdosed On Crack-Cocaine Mixed With Fentanyl

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DMX has just been laid to rest and as family and friends are still struggling to accept the loss, Irv Gotti is claiming the late

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Evidence Announces New Album “Unlearning Vol. 1”

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One of underground Hip-Hop’s most enduring artists, Evidence, announced his new album, “Unlearning Vol. 1,” set for release on June 25 via Rhymesayers Entertainment. The

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Cordae Drops New Album “Just Until…” ft. Q-Tip & Young Thug

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Grammy Award-nominated rapper Cordae has announced the release of his eagerly anticipated new project “Just Until…” via ART@WAR/Atlantic Records. “Just Until…” includes the riveting track

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Cincinnati Rapper Big Lotion Makes Big Moves With “I Gotta”

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Charisma is defined as a special magnetic charm or appeal. Five minutes in a room with rapper Big Lotion, and it’s evident that this entertainment

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DMX’s Family Denies Rumor That Jay-Z & Beyonce Bought His Master Recordings

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The family of DMX, real name Earl Simmons, has shut down rumors circulating online claiming that Beyonce and Jay-Z bought the late rapper’s master recordings

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Former Bad Boy Rapper Black Rob Dead At 51

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The world of Hip-Hop has lost another legendary rapper. Black Rob, born Robert Ross, passed away in an Atlanta hospital on Saturday (April 17) at

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Quando Rondo Declares The “End Of Story”

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Quando Rondo has announced the long awaited official release of the powerful new single, “End Of Story.” The track – which sees the Savannah, GA-based

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Cypress Hill’s B-Real Announces Double A-Side Release

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B-Real aka Dr. Greenthumb and one of the lead rappers of multi-platinum West Coast Cypress Hill fame will drop a double A-Side release on April

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Drake Plans To Discuss Squashing Beef With Late Rapper DMX

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DMX was known for being a loud critic of Drake, but the Canadian rapper says that he squashed his beef with the Yonkers entertainer a

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Quando Rondo Reveals What Happened The Night Of King Von’s Murder

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Quando Rondo is sharing details of what happened the night Chicago rapper King Von was tragically shot and killed in Atlanta. The Savannah, Georgia native

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Chicago Rapper Taco Embarks On “The Underrated Tour”

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Hip Hop phenom Taco is a head strong rapper from Chicago determined to leave an impact on the music game. He is one of the

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Azealia Banks: ‘Travis Scott Has A Drug Problem’

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Controversial female rapper Azealia Banks hasn’t been one to hold her tongue. While her opinions can be jarring, there is truth and validity in some

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Trey Songz Settles $10 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit

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Trey Songz has reached a settlement with the women who accused him of sexually assaulting her in a Miami nightclub in 2018. In court documents,

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Beef Alert! 50 Cent & Diddy’s Beef Heats Up

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For more than a decade now, Hip-Hop heavyweights 50 Cent and Diddy have a simmering feud. Now, Yo! Raps has learned that pictures leaked online,

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DMX Dead At 50 After Week On Life Support

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Iconic rapper DMX, who left his gritty mark on Hip-Hop with the 1990s hits “Party Up,” “X Gon’ Give It To Ya,” and “Get At

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Young Buck Once Again Claims He Ghostwrote For 50 Cent

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50 Cent and former G-Unit member Young Buck have been at each other’s throats once again. On an episode of the Big Facts podcast, the