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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

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DMX Reportedly Diagnosed With COVID-19

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As DMX is still fighting for his life at White Plains Hospital following an alleged April 2 drug overdose, which triggered a heart attack, a

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T.I. & Tiny Release Statement After New Sexual Assault Allegations

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T.I. and his wife Tiny have responded to more allegations, as another three women have cropped up to accuse them of sexual assault, drugging and

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DMX’s Family Addresses Misinformation In Public Statement

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Iconic rapper DMX’s family has released a statement shutting down false reports over the Yonkers-native’s hospitalization. His family issued the public statement on Sunday (April

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Quando Rondo Disses Late King Von During Virtual Concert

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Quando Rondo seemingly added another chapter into the saga with King Von during a recent virtual concert this past weekend, dissing the deceased Chicago rapper.

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Tekashi 6ix9ine: ‘I’m Rich But I’m Not Happy’

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Controversial New York rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has returned to social media following rumors about a possible split with his girlfriend and vixen Jade by popping

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YoungBoy Never Broke Again Violated Bond Conditions By Skipping Drug Tests

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When YoungBoy Never Broke Again was arrested in September 2020, he was slapped with bond conditions including mandated drug tests, curfew check-ins and monthly office

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Police Looking To Charge Drug Dealer Who Sold DMX Tainted Drugs With Murder

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Iconic rapper DMX is currently on life support after suffering an alleged drug overdose. Now, it has been reported that police is looking for the

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YBN Nahmir Invites You To “Visionland”

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Platinum recording artist YBN Nahmir welcomes you to “Visionland,” the rapstar’s highly-anticipated debut album. The expansive 20-track project is a true work of art, diving

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Wiz Khalifa Releases 10 Year Anniversary Deluxe Edition Of “Rolling Papers” ft. Nispey Hussle

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Multi-platinum Grammy Award and Golden Globe Award-nominated rap star Wiz Khalifa is celebrating this week’s 10th anniversary of his landmark Rostrum/Atlantic debut album, “Rolling Papers.”

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Quando Rondo Drops First Single “Angel Wings” From Upcoming Album

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For his 22nd birthday, Quando Rondo has returned with not only a brand new single, “Angel Wings,” but also the announcement of the release of

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Famous Dex Arrested On Weapons Charges In L.A.

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Famous Dex just can’t catch a break! According to a recent report from TMZ, the troubled rapper is back in the news after being arrested

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Young Buck Says His Beef With 50 Cent Was Staged

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For the past three years we have seen 50 Cent and Young Buck, who were once close friends, firing shots at each other on social

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Aspiring New Jersey Rapper Kid Problem Strikes With New Single “Yeah Yeah”

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Emerging New Jersey rapper Kid Problem is building a huge movement one fan at a time. The young gunner raps with purpose and conviction. One

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Lil Baby Says He’s The Next Jay-Z

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After the 2021 Grammys, Lil Baby revealed that he met his idol Jay-Z and says that he will be following in the rap legend’s footsteps.

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Kodak Black Says Megan The Stallion Should Give Him 200k For “Drive The Boat”

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Kodak Black is calling out Megan Thee Stallion over the origins of the “drive the boat” phrase, which he initially coined. Earlier this week, the

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Lil Mama Clarifies Transphobic Remarks

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This isn’t the first time that Lil Mama has raised brows with her sentiments about the transgender community. The Billboard-charting performer has never been one

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Cypress Hill Drop Brand New Single “Champion Sound”

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Hip-Hop pioneers Cypress Hill surprised fans with the release of a brand new song, “Champion Sound,” via eOne. The track, which was produced/mixed by Black

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R&B/Pop Duo JNA Shoot For “#1”

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Captivating, dynamic and spellbinding are the words being used to describe the R&B/pop duo JNA. At times brilliant and at times unique, JNA are relentlessly

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Memphis Rapper Trub To Release New Single “What”

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Rising rapper Trub is gearing up for the release of his brand new single “What.” The song will be accompanied by a music video, directed

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Fat Joe: ‘I Recorded A 2Pac Diss Album With Biggie‘

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Fat Joe’s time in the Rap game goes back to the early 90s, and over the decades the Bronx rapper has worked with a number

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Cardi B Upset E!’s True Hollywood Story Exploring Her Alleged Prostitute Past

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Cardi B is speaking out against E!. The network announced an upcoming True Hollywood Story based on Cardi B’s life. The episode will air on