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NEWS VIDEOS

Akon Unveils Music Video For Comeback Single “Beautiful Day”

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Akon has released the music video for his new track, “Akon’s Beautiful Day,” which dropped on October 4 via Konvict Kulture Records. The St. Louis-born

NEWS RELEASES

Eric Bellinger Embraces Afrobeats With “It’ll All Make Sense Later”

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Eric Bellinger is making his long-awaited debut in the Afrobeats scene with the release of “It’ll All Make Sense Later,” an album fans have been

NEWS VIDEOS

Tee Grizzley Shares New Music Video “You Hear Me”

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Tee Grizzley‘s fifth studio album, “Post Traumatic,” has finally arrived on October 5. Now, the anticipated project gets treated with a brand new music video

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Cardi B

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Happy Birthday to Cardi B, who turns 32 today. She was born on October 11, 1992 in the #Bronx, NY.

NEWS RELEASES

J. Cole Addresses Bowing Out Of Beef With Kendrick Lamar On New Song

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J. Cole has addressed not participating in the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef on his new track entitled “Port Antonio.” On Wednesday (October 9), the

NEWS

FBG Duck Murder Case: Lil Durk And King Von Named In Wrongful Death Lawsuit

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The mother of late rapper FBG Duck filed an explosive lawsuit that implicates Lil Durk and his protege King Von in her son’s gang-related killing

NEWS VIDEOS

Kanye West’s Unreleased “RoboCop” Music Video Leaks Online

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Kanye West has fans obsessing over his vintage gems. The unreleased music video for Ye‘s “808s & Heartbreak” cut entitled “RoboCop” has leaked online, which

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Mya

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Happy Birthday to Mya, who turns 45 today. She was born on October 10, 1979 in Washington, DC.

NEWS

A$AP Rocky Knew Rihanna Would Be The Mother Of His Kids

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A$AP Rocky says he knew that Rihanna would be the mother of his children since he was young. The Harlem-born rapper opened up about his

NEWS

Jay-Z And Beyoncé’s Lawyers Respond To Jaguar Wright’s “Monster” Claims

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Following Jaguar Wright‘s harsh allegations on Piers Morgan’s show “Uncensored,” lawyers for Jay-Z and Beyoncé issued a legal notice. Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s lawyers have responded

NEWS

Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Breaks Record For Most Weeks At #1

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The spectacular beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar continues to make history. Lamar’s diss track, “Not Like Us,” enters the record books with an unprecedented

NEWS

The Weeknd And Playboi Carti’s “Timeless” Debuts At #3

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The Weeknd and Playboi Carti‘s collaborative effort, “Timeless,” is debuting at #3 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100. The blockbuster track, which is set to

INTERVIEWS

Nappy Roots – Brotherhood

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Largely known for their string of popular hit entries such as “Po’ Folks,” “Awnaw,” “Roun’ The Globe” and “Good Day,” Fish Scales, Skinny DeVille, B.

GOSSIP NEWS

Kanye West And Bianca Censori’s Marriage Is In Jeopardy

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Kanye West and Bianca Censori could potentially be gearing up for a divorce. According to TMZ, the couple have told friends that they split a

NEWS

Tekashi 6ix9ine Signs $6 Million Record Deal

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Tekashi 6ix9ine is taking his talents to Kartel Music. The New York-born rapper has reportedly signed a new record deal that’s potentially worth $6 million.

NEWS VIDEOS

GloRilla Shares “Glorious” Album Features, Drops “Hollon” Visual

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GloRilla revealed the featured artists to appear on her awaited debut album, “Glorious,” which arrives on Friday (October 11). The Memphis raptress has provided a

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Rich Homie Quan’s First Posthumous Project Dropped

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The first posthumous project from Rich Homie Quan has been released. Entitled “Forever Goin In,” the anticipated album is a lengthy compilation of Quan’s recent

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Bruno Mars

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Happy Birthday to Bruno Mars, who turns 39 today. He was born on October 8, 1985 in Honolulu, HI.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday G Herbo

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Happy Birthday to G Herbo, who turns 29 today. He was born on October 8, 1995 in Chicago, IL

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Nick Cannon

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Happy Birthday to Nick Cannon, who turns 44 today. He was born on October 8, 1980 in San Diego, CA.

KNOWLEDGE DROP

Soulja Boy – “Souljaboytellem.com”

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17 years ago today, Soulja Boy released his debut studio album “Souljaboytellem.com” on October 2, 2007 by his Stacks On Deck (SOD) label, Collipark Music

NEWS VIDEOS

Eminem Shares Emotional “Temporary” Music Video

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Eminem reveals some big news. In his latest music video for the track “Temporary” featuring Skylar Grey, the Detroit rapper shares that his daughter Hailie

NEWS

Benny The Butcher And 38 Spesh Announce “Stabbed & Shot 2”

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It’s been six years since Benny The Butcher and 38 Spesh linked up for the fan-favorite “Stabbed & Shot.” On October 18 that all changes,

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Tee Grizzley Releases Anticipated New Album “Post Traumatic”

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Every trial, tribulation, loss, win, heartbreak, and triumph has brought multi-platinum Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley to this point. The Hip-Hop powerhouse cuts deeper than ever,

NEWS VIDEOS

Thrilling Memphis Rapper Trub Remixes Three 6 Mafia’s Classic Hit “Who Run It”

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Buzzing Memphis rapper Trub is back with a ferocious and haunting remix to Three 6 Mafia‘s hit single, “Who Run It,” the lead single from

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday A$AP Rocky

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Happy Birthday to A$AP Rocky , who turns 36 today. He was born on October 3, 1988 in New York City, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Proof

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Happy Birthday to Proof, who would have turned 51 today. He was born on October 2, 1973 in Detroit, MI. R.I.P.

NEWS RELEASES

Atlanta Rapper Hunxho Drops 2 New Singles

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Rising East Atlanta rapper Hunxho unveils a new single entitled “Part Of The Plan” and another new single “Hold Me Down”. Capitalizing on his incredible

NEWS VIDEOS

Tee Grizzley And J. Cole Drop Hard-Hitting Video “Blow For Blow”

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Gearing up to make a career-defining statement, Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley announced the arrival of his anxiously awaited next full-length album “Post Traumatic” set to

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday T-Pain

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Happy Birthday to T-Pain, who turns 40 today. He was born on September 30, 1984 in Tallahassee, FL.