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Happy Birthday Memphis Bleek
Happy Birthday to Memphis Bleek, who turns 48 today. He was born on June 23, 1978 in Brooklyn, NY.
Music Industry Mogul Clive Davis Dead At 94
Music industry icon Clive Davis has died at the age of 94. His family confirmed the news on June 22 after he was recently hospitalized
Foolio’s Convicted Killers Receive Life Sentences
The four individuals convicted in the murder of rising rapper Foolio have been sentenced to life imprisonment. On June 22, Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion
Wiz Khalifa Goes Viral For His Parenting Advice
Wiz Khalifa has been making waves online due to his parenting wisdom after his son reached out for help regarding a confrontation. During a Twitch
Bobby Shmurda Celebrates His Father’s Release After 30 Years In Prison
Bobby Shmurda is overjoyed as he celebrates his father’s long-awaited release from prison, marking the end of more than three decades behind bars. On June
R.I.P. Julio Foolio
2 years ago today, the Hip-Hop community mourned over the passing of rising rapper Julio Foolio at age 26. On June 23, 2024, the Jacksonville,
Shiva Soul Lit Releases New Track “Still”
Just because you can’t see a person’s moves doesn’t mean they aren’t active. Such is the case with Shiva Soul Lit. Influenced by her southern
YG Denies Being Involved In Drakeo The Ruler’s Murder
YG has publicly refuted the persistent rumor linking him to Drakeo The Ruler’s murder in his latest track, “We Know the Truth”. The Compton, California
Ken Carson Announces July Release For New Album “xperiment”
Ken Carson has revealed his latest project, “xperiment”, set to be released on July 3 via Opium/Interscope Records. The announcement was paired with the debut
Drake Pays Tribute To Tay Keith After Producer’s Death
Drake is grieving the passing of his longtime collaborator, Tay Keith, who tragically passed away last week. The renowned rapper took to social media on
Ye Unveils Deluxe Edition Of Latest Album “Bully”
Released on Friday (June 19), the expanded version of Kanye West‘s 12th studio project introduces fresh elements, including updated mixes of original tracks and two
R.I.P. Prodigy
9 years ago today, the Hip-Hop community mourned the loss of one of its most revered voices with the passing of Prodigy from Mobb Deep.
Memphis Hitmaker Tay Keith Found Dead At Age 29
Renowned producer Tay Keith was discovered lifeless in his Nashville apartment on Thursday, June 18, as confirmed by Metro Nashville Police. The acclaimed artist, celebrated
Drake Becomes The Most-Streamed Artist In Apple Music History
Drake’s enduring influence in the music industry just received another undeniable validation. The Toronto-born artist has officially claimed the title of the most-streamed artist ever
Judge Declares Mistrial In Chris Brown Dog Attack Case
A judge has declared a mistrial in the Chris Brown dog attack case, with the singer responding to the outcome by saying, “It happens.” On
Lil Nas X Shares His Journey With Bipolar Disorder
Lil Nas X has candidly spoken about his experience with bipolar disorder while giving fans a glimpse into his upcoming music in a heartfelt video.
R.I.P. Tay Keith
Today, the Hip-Hop world lost renowned producer Tay Keith, who was discovered lifeless in his Nashville apartment. No indications of foul play were reported. The
R.I.P. XXXTentacion
8 years ago today, the Hip-Hop world lost rising rapper XXXTentacion at the age of 20. Despite being a controversial figure due to his highly publicized
Happy Birthday Takeoff
Happy Birthday to Takeoff, who would have turned 32 today. He was born on June 18, 1994 in Lawrenceville, GA. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Trippie Redd
Happy Birthday to Trippie Redd, who turns 27 today. He was born on June 18, 1999 in Canton, OH.
Dawn Richard’s Lawsuit Against Diddy Dismissed
Dawn Richard’s lawsuit against Diddy has been officially dismissed by a Federal court, marking a significant legal win for the music mogul. As reported by
Happy Birthday Kendrick Lamar
Happy Birthday to Kendrick Lamar, who turns 39 today. He was born on June 17, 1987 in Compton, CA.
Mystikal Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison
Louisiana rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape, concluding a long series of legal proceedings that
Diddy’s Prison Sentence Shortened Again
Sean “Diddy” Combs, the once-prominent rap mogul, has had his federal prison sentence reduced for the second time, pushing his release date even closer. Diddy
Future Reveals New Album “The Real Me”
The wait for new music from Future is almost over, as Hendrix season approaches. On June 15, the Atlanta legend announced via social media that
Rod Wave Announces “Don’t Look Down” Album Release Date
Rod Wave has officially announced the release date for his upcoming album, “Don’t Look Down”. The Florida-based rapper and singer revealed on June 16 that
Happy Birthday Tupac Shakur
Happy Birthday to Tupac Shakur, who would have turned 55 today. He was born on June 16, 1971 in New York City, NY. R.I.P.
Drake’s “Iceman”Secures 4th Straight Week At #1 On The Billboard 200
Drake’s chart dominance shows no signs of slowing down. The Toronto megastar’s latest album, “Iceman”, has clinched its fourth consecutive week at #1 on the
Quavo’s Accuser Takes Steps To Enforce $1.2 Million Judgment
A Las Vegas valet who previously accused rapper Quavo of assault is now pursuing legal action to collect a nearly $1.2 million judgment awarded to
Oliver Tree Declares Family Won’t “Get A Penny” When He Dies
In an interview conducted just weeks before his death, Oliver Tree shared that his fortune would be directed toward supporting artists rather than going to
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