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AZ Releases New Single “This Is Why” And Announces Upcoming Album “Truth Be Told”

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Throughout his distinguished and influential career, AZ has been nominated for multiple Grammys, sold millions of albums, created hit singles and lent his velvety voice,

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South Carolina Rapper Skazz Shabazz Shares New Single “Pipe Down”

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Skazz Shabazz, born Travis Bernard Jackson Jr., is an emerging rapper hailing from South Carolina’s Lowcountry, born in Fairfax-Allendale. The 26 year old up-n-coming artist

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Is Jay-Z Signing Up-N-Coming Rapper Etoc?

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Yo! Raps has learned that there are rumors circlulating on the internet that legendary Hip-Hop powerhouse Jay-Z is looking to sign mystic Orlando-based newcomer Etoc.

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Nicki Minaj Remixes Drake And Chief Keef’s “All The Parties”

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Nicki Minaj has released a new track entitled “For All The Barbz” featuring fellow rappers Drake and Chief Keef. It’s been over a decade since

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21 Savage Drops New Single “Call Me Revenge”

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The last single popular rapper 21 Savage dropped as a solo artist was in 2020, a collabo with Summer Walker titled “Secret.” Since then, the

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Lil Wayne And 2 Chainz Announce “Welcome 2 Collegrove”

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Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz have officially announced the release date of their anticipated collabo album, “Welcome 2 Collegrove.” The joint record is set to

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Jim Jones Shares Album “Byrdgang 2.0” On New Label

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Jim Jones is introducing the new incarnation of Byrdgang with the new project entitled “Jim Jones Presents Byrdgang 2.0.” Along with Jim Jones, the 16-track

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Gucci Mane Drops New Album “Breath Of Fresh Air” With Posthumous Young Dolph Features

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Gucci Mane has released his highly anticipated 16th studio album, “Breath Of Fresh Air.” Initially slated to drop last week, the project was pushed back

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New Jersey Rap Renegade JP Da illist Drops New Single “Lose My Temper”

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New Jersey’s bright light, JP Da illist, has made a name for himself as an unapologetic, unrelenting rhymer, reverent of contemporary rap’s rules of engagement

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NY Singer Jo.jayno Releases New Single “Stir It Up”

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Today, emerging New York singer and songwriter Jo.jayno releases his brand new single entitled “Stir It Up.” The skillful Eastcoast artist leans into the pulsating

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300 Ent. Rapper HUNXHO Drops New Mixtape “For Her”

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Opening up another lane altogether, critically acclaimed Atlanta rapper HUNXHO leans into his lifelong passion for R&B on his slick, sultry, and seductive new project,

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Westside Gunn Releases New Album “And Then You Pray For Me”

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Westside Gunn, the acclaimed Buffalo rapper, has released his highly anticipated album “And Then You Pray For Me” via EMPIRE/Griselda Records. Following his standout appearance

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Babyfxce E Unveils “The X Tape”

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Emerging Flint, MI rap sensation Babyfxce E drops highly anticipated mixtape, “The X Tape.” The project features 12 tracks including lead singles “Today,” “Charge It

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DJ Premier Drops Volume 3 Of His Acclaimed Forgotten Track Series

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DJ Premier is back with a bang, unleashing the third volume of his iconic series, “Beats That Collected Dust.” Renowned for his unmatched production skills,

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K. Michelle Shares Final R&B Album “I’m The Problem”

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Today marks a momentous occasion in the world of music as R&B singer K. Michelle releases her highly anticipated sixth and final R&B album, “I’m

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Rod Wave Announces “Nostalgia” Tour With Ari Lennox

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Rod Wave is gearing up to head out on tour in support of his fifth studio album, “Nostalgia,” which was released on Friday (September 15).

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Doja Cat Flexes On New Single “Balut”

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Doja Cat has unveiled her new single entitled “Balut” from her soon-to-be-released album, “Scarlet.” “Glass houses, I don’t really like to keep my stones there/

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Intriguing St. Louisan Rapper 3Fifs Shares Catchy New Single “Big Drip”

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Exploding out of “The Lou” as the city’s next artist to break, buzzing St. Louisan rapper 3Fifs serves up a scorching new single entitled “Big

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Cam’ron Drops 8-Track Project “The Lost Files: Vol. 1”

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Cam’ron is having a very good time right now. Cam’ron and Ma$e launched their popular sports talk show, “It Is What It Is,” in February

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Burna Boy Unveils 7th Studio Album “I Told Them…”

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Burna Boy releases his seventh studio album, “I Told Them…” via Spaceship/Bad Habit/Atlantic Records. The 15-track album includes appearances from GZA, RZA, 21 Savage, Dave,

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Eminem And Dr. Dre’s New Artist Ez Mil Unveils “DU4LI7Y: REDUX”

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Ez Mil turned a lot of heads in the urban music circuit when Eminem and Dr. Dre signed him to Aftermath, Interscope, and Shady Records.

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Gucci Mane’s Latest Signee Sett Drops Debut Mixtape And New Music Video

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Memphis rising star, Sett, has released his debut mixtape, “Life Of A SlimeCrook,” via The New 1017/Atlantic Records. The two discs project features 19 brand-new

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Lizzo Drops Alternate “Bad Day” Version Of Her “Barbie” Song “Pink”

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An alternative version of Lizzo‘s Barbie song, “Pink,” has been shared. A week after the movie Barbie smashed box office expectations, Lizzo has dropped the

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Tee Grizzley And Skilla Baby Connect With City Girls For “Gorgeous (Remix)”

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Multi-platinum Detroit storyteller Tee Grizzley and rising rapper Skilla Baby unveil the official remix of their buzzing banger, “Gorgeous”, featuring City Girls. “Gorgeous” follows the

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Vibrant Dallas Raptress Tainted Tazz Drops Anticipated Debut EP “The Commencement” Via R&S Records

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Multi-talented Dallas, TX raptress Tainted Tazz unveils her highly anticipated debut EP, “The Commencement,” via iconic UK powerhouse label R&S Records. On “The Commencement,” the

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Ice Spice Shares Four New Tracks On “Like…? (Deluxe)”

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Ice Spice shared the deluxe edition of her critially acclaimed debut EP entitled “Like…?” Clocking in at under 30 minutes, the 11-track release features the

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Nas And Hit-Boy Debut New Album “Magic 2”

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Nas is back with his anticipated new release, “Magic 2,” the sequel to 2021’s “Magic.” The 11-track album clocks in at 30 minutes and is

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Nas Announces Release Date For “Magic 2” With Hit-Boy

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Over the past week, Nas has been teasing the possibility of new music through videos on social media. After some cryptic posts, the Queensbridge emcee

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Captivating Newcomer Kíy Reveals Vibrant Sophomore Single “All The Smoke”

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Multi-dimensional Minnesota artist Kíy unveils her anticipated new single, “All The Smoke,” via independent label Purple Drip Entertainment. The eclectic Twin Cities based R&B/Pop newcomer

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Anuel AA And Quavo Join Forces In Explosive Musical Collabo With “Baby”

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The reunion of the unstoppable dream team, consisting of Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA, DJ Luian, and Mambo Kingz, now enhanced by the exceptional talent