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NBA YoungBoy Dissed Gillie Da Kid Mentioning His Deceased Son
YoungBoy Never Broke Again recently targeted Gillie Da Kid, referencing the tragic death of Gillie’s son, which elicited a response from the Philadelphia rapper. On
R.I.P. Biz Markie
5 years ago today, the music industry mourned over the passing of legendary rapper Biz Markie at the age of 57. The Hip-Hop pioneer, best
Happy Birthday JayDaYoungan
Happy Birthday to JayDaYoungan, who would have turned 28 today. He was born on July 15, 1998 in Bogalusa, LA.
Happy Birthday Jim Jones
Happy Birthday to Jim Jones, who turns 50 today. He was born on July 15, 1976 in Bronx, NY.
Happy Birthday MF DOOM
Happy Birthday to MF DOOM, who would have turned 55 today. He was born on July 13, 1971 in London, UK. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Rich The Kid
Happy Birthday to Rich The Kid, who turns 34 today. He was born on July 13, 1992 in Queens, NY.
ScHoolboy Q Announces New 12-Song Studio Album “Thank Que”
ScHoolboy Q is gearing up for a return to the music scene with his upcoming seventh studio album, “Thank Que”. Announcing the news through his
NBA YoungBoy Claims Future Isn’t A “Gangster”
Enthusiasts of Future are buzzing about his latest album, “The Real Me”, yet another major event this weekend has sparked discussions and speculation about whether
50 Cent Responds To Diddy’s Documentary Earning 3 Emmy Noms
50 Cent expressed his excitement on July 8 as his documentary about Diddy, titled “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” secured three Emmy nominations. The project he
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Disses Future
YoungBoy Never Broke Again appears to be indecisive when it comes to his stance on Future — first criticizing the Atlanta rapper, then apologizing, only
Kodak Black Demands $100M Signing Bonus
Kodak Black has revealed his conditions following Young Thug’s proposal for a contract with YSL Records. His demands include a substantial sum of money and
Future Unveils “The Real Me” With New Album
Just in time to heat up the summer, Future has made his return. The renowned Atlanta rapper dropped his new album, “The Real Me”, on
Happy Birthday Lil Kim
Happy Birthday to Lil Kim, who turns 52 today. She was born on July 11, 1974 in New York City, NY.
R.I.P. Hussein Fatal
11 years ago today, the music industry mourned over the passing of rapper Hussein Fatal at the age of 42. Hussein Fatal, a rapper who
Lil Durk’s Effort To Divide Murder Charges Declined By Authorities
Lil Durk‘s legal team has been striving to maneuver through his murder-for-hire case, yet the challenges seem ever-increasing. With his trial scheduled to start next
Chief Keef Announces 19 Tour Dates
More than ten years after making his debut, Chief Keef continues to have a significant influence on the rap scene. Earlier this year, he released
Jermaine Dupri Sues Sony Music For $18 Million
Jermaine Dupri is taking legal action against Sony Music, seeking $18 million over claims of unpaid royalties from the early 1990s. On July 7, the
50 Cent Scores Three Emmy Nominations For Diddy Docuseries
50 Cent‘s persistent playful jabs at Diddy have culminated in an impressive achievement. His 2025 Netflix docuseries on Sean Combs, titled “The Reckoning,” has earned
Future Reveals “The Real Me” Cover Artwork And Tracklist
Future is preparing for a major summer release. In anticipation of “The Real Me” dropping later this week, he unveiled the official cover artwork and
Rick Ross Says He’s Already Been Paid For His New Album “Set In Stone”
Rick Ross expresses no worries about first-week sales as he gears up to drop his new album, “Set In Stone,” on July 17. In a
Diddy Claims Freak-Off Worker Is Trying To Exploit His Conviction
Former Hip-Hop mogul Diddy is still navigating legal challenges, including numerous lawsuits. One significant lawsuit involves a male sex worker reportedly hired by Diddy for
YG Was Contacted By Secret Service Over “FDT”
Unexpected performance restrictions are not typical for most rappers years after a hit’s release. However, for YG, one track seems to shadow him at every
New Video Shows Diddy On His Daily Walk In Prison
A recent video showcases former rap mogul Diddy during his daily walk at Fort Dix federal prison. Diddy is keeping active despite being incarcerated. On
Pioneering Battle MC Sparky D Dead At 61
Sparky D, a trailblazing female battle rapper, has passed away at the age of 61. Her children shared the news of the legendary MC’s passing,
6ix9ine Recreates Gucci Mane Kidnapping Video
6ix9ine recreates the recently emerged Gucci Mane kidnapping video. On July 2, Tekashi posted a video on Instagram. In this clip, he is surrounded by
Lil Wayne Splits From 23-Year Old Alleged Fiancée
It seems Lil Wayne is single for more than just a fleeting moment. On Sunday (July 5), he took to Instagram to post a video
Happy Birthday Cassidy
Happy Birthday to Cassidy, who turns 44 today. He was born on July 7, 1982 in Philadelphia, PA.
Eminem Loses Australian Trademark Battle
Eminem faced a setback in an Australian courtroom, where he lost an important trademark dispute against Swim Shady, a small beachwear and equipment company based
Beyoncé Surprises Fans With New Song “Morning Dew”
Beyoncé lit up the Fourth of July by unexpectedly releasing a new track, “Morning Dew (Donk)”, marking her first new music in two years. As
Happy Birthday Joell Ortiz
Happy Birthday to Joell Ortiz, who turns 46 today. He was born on July 6, 1980 in Brooklyn, NY.
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