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Brandy Set To Release New Album “b7”

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Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Brandy is set to release her highly-anticipated new studio album “b7” on July 31 via Brand Nu Entertainment/Entertainment One. In addition, her

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T.I. Calls Out Kanye West Over Harriet Tubman Comments

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T.I. was shocked by the comments Kanye West made about political activist and slave abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The Grand Hustle CEO posted a picture of

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Meek Mill Posts Shady Comment About Nicki Minaj’s Pregnancy

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Nicki Minaj trended online of Monday (July 20) after she unveiled several high fashion maternity shoot pictures announcing the news of her pregnancy. Former boyfriend

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Migos Member Takeoff Attacked By Lil Baby Crew

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Migos rapper Takeoff was reportedly attacked in Atlanta over the weekend. Reports are that his attackers are associated with rapper Lil Baby, and the beating

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Master P: ‘Nick Cannon Shouldn’t Have Apologized’

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Master P talked to TMZ and has spoken out in defense of Nick Cannon. The Hip-Hop mogul says that the actor and comedian should not

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Big Sean Breaks His Silence On The Passing Of Naya Rivera

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Big Sean is finally speaking about the passing of his ex-girlfriend Naya Rivera. The two dated for almost two years, and at one time, we’re

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Trey Songz Blasts Kanye West For Speech At Presidential Rally

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R&B singer Trey Songz is fairly unhappy with Kanye West’s speech at his first presidential rally in Charleston, South Carolina alleging the rapper is getting

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Kanye West Goes On Twitter Rant Against Kim Kardashian & Kris Jenner

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Kanye West is having one of the worst meltdowns of his life. It started with Kanye making a series of bizarre statements at his presidential

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Philly Rapper FatBoyCash Makes Impact With “Don’t Rush My Love”

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North Philadelphia entertainer and entrepreneur FatboyCash is the definition of “you can make it out of the streets.” After releasing project after project for years,

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Chicago Rapper Boi fLOYD Reaches Into His Soul On “Find A Way”

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Chicago has a reputation for raising young rappers who can effortlessly translate stories of street life into catchy, melodic rap songs, and Boi fLOYD is

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Kodak Black Apologizes To Nipsey Hussle Over Lauren London Remarks

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Incarcerated rapper Kodak Black has written an open letter to the late Nipsey Hussle for his comments about his girlfriend Lauren London just days after

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Sauce Walka: ‘I Only Date White Girls, It’s A Business Decision’

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Rising Dallas, Texas rapper Sauce Walka – real name Albert Walker Mondane – is going viral after he claimed that he only dates white women.

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YNW Melly Says He’s Coming Home Soon

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Rapper YNW Melly posted an update to his fans via Instagram and says that he will be released from prison soon. Jus got a call

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Pusha T & Young Thug Beef Over Leaked Drake Diss

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On Tuesday (July 7), Pusha T and Young Thug trended online after Thugger called out Pusha over a leaked Drake verse that did not make

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Vivica A. Fox: ’50 Cent Has F*ck Boy Tendencies’

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Actress Vivica A. Fox has replied to 50 Cent’s claims that he prefers “exotic” women to “angry black women,” claiming that the G-Unit boss has

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Rap Duo Majik n’ Brrrd Hit Hard With New Visuals ft. Termanology, Reks & Oun P

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The majority of rappers out right now excel with melody or with bars, but it’s uncommon to find independent artists who have a proficiency in

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DJ Akademiks’ Girlfriend: ‘He Abused Me, He’s A Monster’

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DJ Akademiks is one of the most popular podcasters and bloggers online but now he is facing some serious allegations made by his girlfriend. Just

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Rapper Mizta Sandman Makes An Impact With “Run Me My Money”

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Hip-Hop juggernaut Mizta Sandman is a magnetic rapper based in Aurora, Colorado. He exudes confidence and has the skills to back it up. He delivers

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Rapper The Real BEN FRANK Makes A Splash With “Benji Blue” Video

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The Real BEN FRANK is a charismatic rapper from Detroit, Michigan poised to take the music world by storm. He is confident, bold, artistic and

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50 Cent Roasts DJ Clue For Not Playing Pop Smoke’s New Album

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50 Cent took shots at DJ Clue for refusing to play music from Pop Smoke’s new posthumous album, “Shoot For The Stars Aim For The

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Joe Budden Slams Tekashi 6ix9ine For Faking Numbers

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Joe Budden is at it again! This time, the New York rapper lashes out at Tekashi 6ix9ine and DJ Akademiks. He is accusing Tekashi of

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Pusha T Fires Shots At Drake In New Pop Smoke Collabo

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Late rapper Pop Smoke’s album “Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon” was released but a collaboration song titled “Paranoid” featuring Young Thug, Gunna,

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Tekashi 6ix9ine Shares Behind The Scenes Footage Of How He Created His House Arrest Music Videos

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Tekashi 6ix9ine is finally revealing how he created his epic-looking music videos while on house arrest. The New York rapper has come forward to share

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Rapper Plies’ Car Getting Shot During Violent Weekend in Atlanta

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On early Sunday morning, two people were shot on Edgewood Avenue and it has been reported that during that shooting, Plies’ car was hit with

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50 Cent Labeling Black Women As “Angry”

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Hip-Hop superstar 50 Cent is in the headlines again after he made a controversial claim that he prefers “exotic” women over “angry” black women. During

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Kevin Gates & Tory Lanez Rev Their Engines On “Convertible Burt”

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Shortly after the release of Atlantic Records and Universal Pictures’ official announcement of the upcoming release of “Road To Fast 9,” comes the release of

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Gucci Mane Launches The New 1017 Label

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Gucci Mane has officially announced the partnership of The New 1017 label and Atlantic Records, along with today’s release of his eagerly awaited new compilation

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Tory Lanez Caught Creeping With Future’s Baby Mama

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Are Tory Lanez and Future’s baby mama, Eliza Reign, in a sexual relationship? These rumors are swirling around for quite some time now. In a

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Will Smith Denies Giving August Alsina Permission To Sleep With Wife Jada

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What a crazy story is this? According to R&B singer August Alsina, Will Smith has granted him permission to sleep with his wife Jada Pinkett

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Tekashi 6ix9ine & Nicki Minaj’s “TROLLZ” Faces Historic Falloff On Billboard Charts

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According to Forbes, Tekashi 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj’s hit single “TROLLZ” broke the record for the biggest fall from the charts in its history ever