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J. Cole Apologizes To Kendrick Lamar, Plans To Remove “7 Minute Drill” From Streaming

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It seems that J. Cole is throwing up the white flag in his feud with Kendrick Lamar. The two-time Grammy winner apologized to Lamar for

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Jason Derulo And Michael Bublé Share “Spicy Margarita” Music Video

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Jason Derulo and Michael Bublé have unveiled the official music video for their collaborative smash, “Spicy Margarita.” Co-directed by Derulo, the action-packed visual was filmed

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Missy Elliott Announces Dates For First-Ever Headlining Tour Featuring Busta Rhymes, Ciara And Timbaland

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More than three decades into her music career, Missy Elliott is gearing up for her first-ever headlining tour entitled “Out Of This World – The

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Tech N9ne Releases New Collabo Single “P.O.W.”

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Tech N9ne uncorks a hard-hitting new collabo single entitled “P.O.W.,” featuring Marley Young. The production threads together neon keys with hypnotic beat-craft. An immediately irresistible

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Kehlani Returns With New Single “After Hours”

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Kehlani makes her highly-anticipated return with new single, “After Hours.” The dance-worthy anthem, which samples Cordel “Scatta” Burrell’s iconic “Coolie Dance Rhythm,” was produced by

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Future And Metro Boomin’s “We Don’t Trust You” Debuts At #1

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Future and Metro Boomin are on top of the charts. Their acclaimed collaborative project entitled “We Don’t Trust You” debuted at #1 on Billboard‘s 200

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Sexyy Red Taps Drake And Soulja Boy For “Get It Sexyy” Video

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Sexyy Red unleashed the music video for her new single, “Get It Sexyy.” The snap rap-inspired track featured cameos from Drake, Soulja Boy, Adin Ross,

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Grammy Winner Killer Mike Announces “Down By Law Tour”

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Four-time Grammy winning rapper Killer Mike will take on the Blue Note in New York for a run of intimate shows in July. Fresh off

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Beyoncé’s Album “Cowboy Carter” Projected To Debut At #1

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Beyoncé‘s album “Cowboy Carter” is projected to open at #1 on this week’s Billboard 200. The superstar’s new project is expected to move 350k copies

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Travis Scott And Playboi Carti Premiere “FE!N” Music Video

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Travis Scott has unveiled the official music video for “FE!N” featuring Playboi Carti. Helmed by Gabriel Moses, the hypnotic clip is mostly set against a

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Nick LaVelle And Jacquees Share “WiFi” Music Video

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Detroit artist Nick LaVelle connects with Cash Money Records crooner Jacquees for an electric collaboration on “WiFi.” The two vocalists share their inner monologues about

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Juvenile And Mannie Fresh Celebrate “400 Degreez” Anniversary With New Music Video

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Juvenile has dropped a new music video, but the song is a decades old fan-favorite. The New Orleans rapper and hit producer Mannie Fresh rolled

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Diddy Releases Statement Regarding Home Raid In Sex Trafficking Investigation

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Diddy and his attorney are firing back at the government for the recent home raids by homeland security in his sex trafficking investigation. Combs’ lawyer

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Memphis Rapper K.Le DaVincci Unleashes His Powerful Single “I A F W U (Remix)”

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From the vibrant city of Memphis, Tennessee emerged a musical virtuoso named K. Le DaVincci. The trailblazing and versatile rapper and producer makes an impact

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Future, Metro Boomin And The Weeknd Team Up For “Young Metro” Video

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Future and Metro Boomin unleashed a new music video for “Young Metro,” featuring The Weeknd. Following up last week’s “Type Shit” video with Travis Scott

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Diddy’s Homes Raided By Homeland Security As Part Of Sex Trafficking Investigation

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The Miami and Los Angeles homes of Sean “Diddy” Combs have been raided by Homeland Security on Monday afternoon (March 25) as part of a

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Dr. Dre Confirms New Snoop Dogg Album “Missionary”

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Dr. Dre has confirmed that music fans can look forward to a new album by Snoop Dogg, which will feature his production. During an appearance

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Mac Miller’s Song “The Quest” Available On Streaming For First Time

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It’s been nearly six years since Mac Miller died of an accidental overdose. The fan-favorite rapper and producer would’ve turned 32 in January. Fans of

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Future And Metro Boomin Drop Joint Album “We Don’t Trust You”

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Future and Metro Boomin have finally dropped off the first installment in their joint album series entitled “We Don’t Trust You.” The duo will release

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New Jersey Raptress NisaF Unleashes New Single “A-Dub”

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NisaF has been showing consistency to her fans and that is a must in today’s music industry. Representing Rahway, New Jersey, NisaF releases more content

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Johnny Yukon Drops Visual For “Right Now!”

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Johnny Yukon is on a roll right now and today is further proof of that with the release of “Right Now!”. Known for pairing his

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Kash Doll Teams Up With Tee Grizzley For “Pressin'”

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Detroit’s own Kash Doll ignites the airwaves once again with her latest release, “Pressin’,” with fellow Motor City rapper Tee Grizzley. This electrifying collaboration marks

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Finesse2tymes Shares “Thought It Was Over” Music Video

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Finesse2tymes returns with his latest record, “Thought It Was Over,” which is accompanied by an official companion visual directed by Rodney Pinz. The single serves

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Buddah Baby Teams Up With Sean Kingston For New Single “Can Do”  

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Aspiring Washington D.C. rapper Buddah Baby aka The DMV Reppa is thrilled to present his brand new single entitled “Can Do.” This notably marks his

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Beyoncé Teases Travis Scott Collab On “Cowboy Carter” Album

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Beyoncé and Travis Scott could be dropping a new collabo track on the former’s anticipated upcoming album entitled “Cowboy Carter.” A snippet of the collaborative

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Dr. Dre Announces New Eminem Album Dropping This Year

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Following his traffic-stopping Hollywood Walk of Fame induction ceremony, Dr. Dre has announced that Eminem is set to release a new album later this year. Dr.

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J. Cole Previews New Music In Second Volume Of “Might Delete Later”

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J. Cole is still on the road as part of Drake’s “It’s All A Blur – Big As The What?” tour, but he is back

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Kanye West Claims Ice Spice’s Team Blocked Their Collabo “New Body”

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Ice Spice‘s team reportedly banned the use of a verse she recorded for Kanye West‘s “New Body.” “New Body” was initially intended to be released

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Method Man Says Every Era Of Hip-Hop Was Tough

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Nelly made comments recently that the Rap era of 1999-2010 was the toughest of all-time. Now, legendary Wu-Tang emcee Method Man weighed-in and agreed to

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Dr. Dre Makes Shocking Revelation About His Aneurysm In 2021

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Three years after experiencing a dramatic brain aneurysm in 2021, Dr. Dre is reflecting on his health challenges. The rapper and producer sat down with