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BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Brian McKnight

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Happy Birthday to Brian McKnight, who turns 56 today. He was born on June 5, 1969 in Buffalo, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Mustard

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Happy Birthday to Mustard, who turns 35 today. He was born on June 5, 1990 in Los Angeles, CA.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Central Cee

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Happy Birthday to Central Cee, who turns 27 today. He was born on June 4, 1998 in London, UK.

NEWS

Kanye West Says He “Dreams” Of Apologizing To Jay-Z

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Kanye West obviously regrets what he has said about mentor and former collaborator Jay-Z. Over the weekend, the controversial rapper took to X to say

NEWS

Lil Durk Slams FBI Informant Of Being “Unreliable” In Murder-For-Hire Case

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Lil Durk and his legal team have alleged that the prosecution in his murder-for-hire case is relying on an untrustworthy FBI informant. The troubled Chicago

INDIES NEWS VIDEOS

Breakout Rapper T.R.U.B. Turns Up The Heat With Music Video “Again”

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Breakout Memphis rapper T.R.U.B. continues his reign as one of the most consistent rappers in the game. Today, the Iron Chef turns up the heat

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Dave East

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Happy Birthday to Dave East, who turns 37 today. He was born on June 3, 1988 in Harlem, NY.

NEWS RELEASES

Mannie Fresh Delivers Surprise Project “Lil Wayne: The Mix Before Tha VI”

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Mannie Fresh reunites with Lil Wayne to create a groundbreaking, sonic masterpiece that manages to embody classic Mannie Fresh/Lil Wayne mixes while revealing new verses

KNOWLEDGE DROP

Wu-Tang Clan – “Wu-Tang Forever”

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28 years ago today, Wu-Tang Clan released their second studio album, “Wu-Tang Forever”, on June 3, 1997. Pressed as a double album, it was released

INDIES

Philly Rapper Shawn Archer Releases “I Just Feel Like Dropping”

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Shawn Archer is back with some ear candy for his fans. The Ea$ter Boy has returned with an extended play titled “I Just Feel Like

NEWS

Kanye West Misses Pusha T’s Friendship

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Kanye West admits that he misses the G.O.O.D. times. Politics played a big part in their fallout with Ye’s controversial stances clashing hard against Pusha T’s

NEWS VIDEOS

XXXTentacion And Juice WRLD Reveal Posthumous “Whoa” Video

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Two of this generation’s most influential voices unite. After revealing the news of the anticipated collaboration last week, the respective estates of the late rappers

NEWS

Clipse Officially Announces New Album “Let God Sort Em Out”

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The Clipse will be back soon. After years of teasing, Pusha T and No Malice have made it official. Pusha T took to Instagram to

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Big L

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Happy Birthday to Big L, who would have turned 51 today. He was born on May 30, 1974 in New York City, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Remy Ma

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Happy Birthday to Remy Ma, who turns 45 today. She was born on May 30, 1980 in New York City, NY.

NEWS RELEASES

DMX Is Back With Powerful Single “Bring Out The Worst” With Joyner Lucas

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On the heels of the 27th anniversary of his landmark debut album, “It’s Dark And Hell Is Hot” — now certified 4x Platinum by the

NEWS VIDEOS

Kardinal Offishall Returns With Music Video “Let Em Out”

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Multi-platinum artist Kardinal Offishall releases the first single “Let Em Out” from his long-awaited EP, “Everyday, Sometimes.” Widely known as one of Canada’s most iconic

NEWS

Ab-Soul Speaks On Joey Bada$$ And West Coast Rap Feud

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Ab-Soul was part of the Red Bull Freestyle with Joey Bada$$ that caused a lot of tension. The Los Angeles rapper amped up the Rap

NEWS

Fivio Foreign Pleads Guilty To Terroristic Threat Charge

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Fivio Foreign has been sitting behind bars for months after allegedly threatening a woman with a gun. The New York rapper is reportedly pleading guilty

NEWS

Bryson Tiller Announces Double Album “Solace & The Vices”

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Bryson Tiller is coming back. The Kentucky rapper revealed on social media that he is working on a double album entitled “Solace & The Vices”.

KNOWLEDGE DROP

N.W.A – “Niggaz4Life”

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34 years ago today, N.W.A released their second and final studio album, “Niggaz4Life”, on May 28, 1991. The album was the group’s final album as

NEWS

Did Sean “Diddy” Combs Try To Kill Jamie Foxx?

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Jamie Foxx has broken his silence on the conspiracy theory alleging that Sean “Diddy” Combs orchestrated the medical emergency that had him “within an inch

NEWS

Kodak Black Admits Concerning Meth Habit

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Kodak Black is back and has left his fans concerned about his harmful meth habit. Yak was one of the latest performers on the popular

NEWS TOUR

Drake Confirms That OVO Fest Is Returning

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Drake has officially confirmed that OVO Fest will be returning to Toronto this summer. The announcement was made by Drizzly himself during his appearance at

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Jadakiss

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Happy Birthday to Jadakiss, who turns 50 today. He was born on May 27, 1975 in Yonkers, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Andre 3000

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Happy Birthday to Andre 3000, who turns 50 today. He was born on May 27, 1975 in Atlanta, GA.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes

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Happy Birthday to Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, who would have turned 54 today. She was born on May 27, 1971 in Philadelphia, PA. R.I.P.

INTERVIEWS

Bernadette Price – Legacy

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Hailing from Brookyln, New York, Bernadette Price, wife of the late great Sean Price aka Ruckus (1/2 of Heltah Skeltah and a member of supergroup

KNOWLEDGE DROP

Eminem – “The Eminem Show”

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23 years ago today, Eminem released his fourth studio album, “The Eminem Show,” on May 26, 2002. The Detroit rapper produced most of the album

NEWS

Metro Boomin And Curren$y Tease Collabo Album “Mink On The Floor”

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Metro Boomin and Curren$y have a project is in the works. The veteran rapper/producer duo took to social media to tease the arrival of the