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2023 Yo! Awards: The Nominees Are…

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It’s that time of the year again! The 2023 Yo! Awards nominations have arrived. The year’s biggest artists will be awarded for their work, achievements

INDIES NEWS

Vibrant Female Artist Destiny Rydas Announces Blockbuster Single Featuring Offset

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Combining beauty, the ability to rap as good as any of her male counterparts, singing vocals, which serves the perfect blend, and fuels rapper, singer,

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The Game Explains Why He Didn’t Sign To Death Row Records

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The Game was close to signing a deal with Death Row Records back in the day, but says after hanging out with the label for

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Diddy Accused Of Drugging, Gang-Raping Of 17-Year-Old Girl

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Sean “Diddy” Combs is coming under fire again. The Hip-Hop mogul has been accused of drugging and gang-raping a 17-year-old girl in a new lawsuit,

GOSSIP NEWS

Chrisean Rock Claims Blueface Beat Up Her Female Babysitter

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After Blueface went viral for “kidnapping” his infant son, Chrisean Rock hopped on Instagram Live to allege the controversial rapper beat up her friend Marsh,

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Fat Joe Admits He Lied In 95% Of His Songs

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Fat Joe is coming clean about his lyrics. The South Bronx rapper says he lied in most of his lyrics about life in the streets

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Slim Thug Makes Heated Comments About Jewish People Owning Black Music

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Popular Houston rapper Slim Thug shared a controversial remark on Instagram that he “doesn’t like that Jewish people own Black music.” According to the southern

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Jack Harlow Breaks Records With 3rd Annual “No Place Like Home” Tour

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Grammy-nominated rapper Jack Harlow’s third annual “No Place Like Home” tour officially wrapped with an amazing show in Lexington’s Rupp Arena where he performed for

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Sexyy Red Shares Stacked Deluxe Edition Of “Hood Hottest Princess”

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Sexyy Red dropped the deluxe edition of her breakout mixtape, “Hood Hottest Princess.” On the upgrade, her fans are receiving 11 additional tracks, including the

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50 Cent Plans To Produce A “Surviving P Diddy” Documentary

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50 Cent — who has had a decades-long feud with Diddy — is planning to produce a is documentary about the embattled Bad Boy mogul

GOSSIP NEWS

Blueface Reportedly Breaks Up With Baby Mama

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Looks like Blueface is at odds with his baby mother Jaidyn Alexis. The controversial rapper has reportedly broke up with his longtime girlfriend and fiancée.

NEWS VIDEOS

Paul Wall Unveils Third Single “Swangin’ Glass” Featuring Lil Keke

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Paul Wall released “Swangin’ Glass,” the third single off his upcoming album, set to release on December 15. The track, featuring fellow Houston rapper Lil

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Big Scarr’s Second Posthumous Album “Frozone” Out Now

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Big Scarr found his purpose in turning life’s trials and tribulations into gripping music that will carry his memory far beyond his 22 years of

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Lil Eazzyy Wraps Up 2023 With “Think I’m Stuntin”

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Popular Chicago rapper Lil Eazzyy is wrapping his stacked 2023 with “Think I’m Stuntin,” produced by Drvmlvrd. “Think I’m Stuntin” follows the recent arrival of

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OMB Peezy Drops Sophomore Album “Le’Paris”

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Gold-selling artist OMB Peezy releases his sophomore studio album, “Le’Paris,” via Overkill Entertainment/300 Entertainment. On the revealing album, the 26-year-old lyricist opts to open up

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Offset Talks About Reinventing Himself As Solo Artist And Takeoff’s Death

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Offset recently got some advice that he took to heart. In a recent interview with GQ, the former Migos rapper revealed that a conversation with

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Ashanti And Nelly Reunite with Jermaine Dupri To Record A New Song With Juicy J

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According to Jermaine Dupri, Nelly and Ashanti have a new collaboration coming soon with Juicy J. The famous couple joined the hit producer in the

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Drake Drops Moody “Polar Opposites” Music Video

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Drake shared the music video for “Polar Opposites,” the final track to his latest album, “For All The Dogs,” which prominently features a group of

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Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, And Benny The Butcher Team Up For “Oprah & Gayle” Video

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2 Chainz and Lil Wayne delivered a new visual for “Oprah & Gayle,” a DJ Toomp-produced effort that features Benny The Butcher. The trio of

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Busta Rhymes Shares “Big Everything” Video Featuring DaBaby And T-Pain

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Busta Rhymes unveils the blazing music video for his new single “Big Everything” featuring DaBaby and T-Pain. “I told them n*ggas I was Top 5

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Sexyy Red Takes Over A Prison In New “Free My N*gga” Music Video

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On Monday (November 27), Sexyy Red returned to the fold with a new single titled “Free My N*gga,” which was produced by Sool Got Hits,

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Wiz Khalifa Drops New Single “Up The Ladder”

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Prolific rapper Wiz Khalifa has released a new single called “Up the Ladder” as he gears up to release his third mixtape entitled “Decisions” of

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Swizz Beatz Discusses A New Posthumous DMX Album

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More than two years after the release of DMX‘s 2021 posthumous album, “Exodus,” Swizz Beatz opened up about whether or not they will ever release

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Kanye West Looking To Buy Out Lil Durk’s Record Contract

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Kanye West reportedly wants to intensify his artistic relationship with Lil Durk by buying him out of his current recording contract. The 46-year-old artist is

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Juicy J Plans To Release Seven Albums In 2024

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Juicy J is hard at work for the seven albums he wants to release in 2024. The Three 6 Mafia rapper made the official announcement

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Tekashi 6ix9ine Ordered To Pay Dancer $10M

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Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been ordered to pay close to $10 million in a civil lawsuit for allegedly hitting a dancer with a bottle

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Suge Knight Makes Shocking Accusation About Diddy

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Suge Knight is speaking out about Sean “Diddy” Combs settlement with ex-girlfiriend Cassie. In the latest episode of his “Collect Call with Suge Knight” podcast,

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Fetty Wap Releases Anticipated New Album “King Zoo”

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The two-time Grammy Award-nominated rapper, Fetty Wap, unleashes his much-anticipated new album, “King Zoo,” his first album since 2021, out now via 300 Entertainment. This

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J. Cole Closes In On First Diamond Plaque

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J. Cole is taking home more than two dozen new certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) this week. The organization announced a

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Meek Mill Goes After Trippie Redd With Vicious Rant

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Meek Mill hopped online to roll off an angry rant against fellow rapper Trippie Redd. The Philadelphia entertainer took to his Instagram on Tuesday afternoon