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Young Thug Spent $50,000 On Streams To Boost Gunna’s “DS4EVER” Album

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Young Thug has reportedly claimed that he spent $50,000 to boost streams for Gunna’s “DS4EVER” album, ensuring it debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200

NEWS VIDEOS

Glasses Malone Trolls Drake In Latest Music Video “Wanted”

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Glasses Malone makes waves with his provocative new music video “Wanted”, tackling what he considers a dire cultural crossroads in Hip-Hop. The Westcoast rapper’s latest

NEWS VIDEOS

Earl Sweatshirt Unveils ā€œCRISCOā€ Music Video

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Following the launch of his latest album, “Live Laugh Love”, Earl Sweatshirt has debuted a new visual for the track ā€œCRISCO,ā€ offering fans an intriguing

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The Weeknd’s ā€œBlinding Lightsā€ Hits 5 Billion Streams On Spotify

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The Weeknd‘s “Blinding Lights” has set a new milestone, becoming the first song in Spotify’s history to surpass 5 billion streams. Spotify broke the news

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Joe Budden

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Happy Birthday to Joe Budden, who turns 45 today. He was born on August 31, 1980 in Harlem, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday BossMan Dlow

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Happy Birthday to BossMan Dlow , who turns 27 today. He was born on August 31, 1998 in Tallahassee, FL.

NEWS

Lil Wayne Congratulates Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce On Engagement

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Lil Wayne has joined the chorus of well-wishers celebrating Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s recent engagement. While on tour in Kansas City, home of Kelce’s

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Young Thug Denies Snitching On YSL Associate

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Young Thug has firmly denied allegations of snitching on fellow YSL associate Peewee Roscoe after an interrogation recording featuring the rapper surfaced online. In the

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Mariah Carey Says She Wishes She Dated 2Pac

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Mariah Carey has opened up about wishing she had dated Tupac Shakur after their brief encounter in the mid-1990s. Reflecting on the experience during an

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50 Cent Backs YNW Melly To Get Released From Jail

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50 Cent has openly expressed support for YNW Melly as the rapper seeks to overcome his murder charges and achieve release from jail, especially after

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Kid Cudi Opens Up About Overcoming Marijuana Addiction

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Kid Cudi has revealed how marijuana once had an overwhelming hold on his life before he sought help through rehab. In an interview with People,

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Offset Declares He’s Finished With Marriage Following Split From Cardi B

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Offset has made it clear he has no plans to revisit the idea of marriage after his split from Cardi B. The Migos rapper, fresh

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Suge Knight Says Drake’s 2Pac Death Row Records Chain Is Fake

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Suge Knight has expressed skepticism over the authenticity of the Death Row Records chain Drake has been flaunting, asserting that it was never owned or

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Ye’s Docu Drops Explosive Trailer ft. Kim Kardashian, Drake & Elon Musk

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The documentary “In Whose Name?” has unveiled an explosive trailer, spotlighting Kanye West in a six-year journey that features appearances by Kim Kardashian, Drake, and

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Boosie Badazz Pleads Guilty In Federal Gun Case

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Boosie Badazz faces the prospect of a significant prison sentence after pleading guilty in a federal firearm case stemming from his 2023 arrest. The Louisiana

NEWS

Eminem Shares Unreleased Song “Everybody’s Looking At Me”

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Eminem has unveiled a previously unreleased track titled “Everybody’s Looking At Me”, featured on the soundtrack for “Stans”. The song, produced by Dr. Dre, originates

NEWS

Kanye West Claims His Instagram Was Hacked

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Kanye West has alleged that his Instagram account was compromised after the unveiling of his YZY Money meme coin. In a statement shared on X

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Rod Wave

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Happy Birthday to Rod Wave, who turns 27 today. He was born on August 27, 1998 in St. Petersburg, FL.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Mase

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Happy Birthday to Mase, who turns 50 today. He was born on August 27, 1975 in Jacksonville, FL.

NEWS

Offset Says Drake Did Not Charge Migos For Features

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Offset shared that Drake never charged Migos for his features on tracks. Migos had their breakout moment when Drake joined the remix of their 2015

NEWS

Drake Showcases 2Pac’s Iconic Death Row Records Chain From 1996

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Drake continues to demonstrate his admiration for 2Pac, and it seems the Toronto rapper may have added another historic piece to his collection — a

NEWS VIDEOS

Dave Blunts Reignites Feud With 50 Cent With Explosive Diss Track “Hey Curtis”

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Rapper Dave Blunts has intensified his ongoing conflict with Hip-Hop legend 50 Cent by releasing a scathing diss track, “Hey Curtis.” Accompanied by a bold

NEWS TOUR

Playboi Carti Announces Headlining “Antagonist 2.0” Tour

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Although the original “Antagonist Tour” was announced but never came to fruition, Playboi Carti is now gearing up for the “Antagonist 2.0” tour. This new

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Lil Nas X Pleads Not Guilty To Felony Charges

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Lil Nas X has entered a not guilty plea to four felony charges stemming from an incident last week involving allegations of assaulting police officers.

INDIES NEWS

T.R.U.B. Delivers Blazing Performance Of His New Single “Chimera”

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Buzzing Memphis rapper T.R.U.B. teamed up with the influential music platform Block Work TV, delivering a blazing performance of his brand new single “Chimera.” T.R.U.B.’s

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Lil Tecca

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Happy Birthday to Lil Tecca, who turns 23 today. He was born on August 26, 2002 in Queens, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Cassie

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Happy Birthday to Cassie, who turns 39 today. She was born on August 26, 1986 in New London, CT.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Cordae

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Happy Birthday to Cordae, who turns 28 today. He was born on August 26, 1997 in Raleigh, NC.

R.I.P.

R.I.P. Aaliyah

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24 years ago today, the then 22-year-old Aaliyah, known as the “Princess of R&B”, was killed in the Marsh Harbour Cessna 402 crash along with

NEWS VIDEOS

Offset Reflects On Takeoff’s Loss In New Track

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Offset reflects deeply on the loss of Takeoff in the heartfelt track “Never Let Go” from his latest album “KIARA”. In the song, the rapper