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GOSSIP NEWS

Kanye West Admits To Masturbating To Iggy Azalea Pictures

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Iggy Azalea will never forget the first time she ever met Kanye West. Ye has confirmed Iggy‘s account of a prior meeting where he admitted

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Juvenile

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Happy Birthday to Juvenile, who turns 50 today. He was born on March 26, 1975 in New Orleans, LA.

NEWS

Sauce Walka Injured In Shooting That Kills One Person

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Sauce Walka was injured and another person was killed in a shooting in Downtown Memphis on Saturday (March 22). According to FOX 13 Memphis, the

NEWS

Fivio Foreign In Prison For Months For Threatening A Woman With A Gun

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Fivio Foreign has been arrested in New Jersey on various charges since January for allegedly threatening a woman with a gun. In a police report,

NEWS VIDEOS

Miami Rapper Klass Money Taps Mike Smiff For “Up Down” Music Video

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Continuing his rise as a new force on today’s Hip-Hop scene, prolific Miami rapper Klass Money is heating up the streets and clubs with his

TODAY IN HISTORY

The Notorious B.I.G. – “Life After Death”

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28 years ago today, The Notorious B.I.G. released his second and final studio album, “Life After Death,” on March 25, 1997. It was released 16

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Big Sean

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Happy Birthday to Big Sean, who turns 37 today. He was born on March 25, 1988 in Santa Monica, CA.

NEWS

YG Teases New Album With “Gentleman’s Club” Video

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YG is welcoming fans to a club of distinguished men in what many believe may be the beginning of the rollout for his upcoming album.

NEWS

Yella Beezy Charged With Capital Murder In Shooting Death Of Mo3

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Yella Beezy has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Mo3 on a busy interstate in 2020. A Dallas County

NEWS RELEASES

Cam’ron Previews Track From Long-Awaited Joint Project With Ma$e

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Cam’ron has released the first track from his long-awaited joint project with Ma$e. The Dipset member recently previewed the song, “Tupperware Freestyle,” from their upcoming

NEWS RELEASES

Kevin Gates Is Back With “I’m Him 2” Album

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Kevin Gates is back with the release of “I’m Him 2,” reaffirming his position in the Hip-Hop landscape. On the trim 11-song set, the Baton

NEWS

The Notorious B.I.G.’s Estate Sells Rights To Late Rapper’s Music

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Primary Wave Music has officially acquired a 50% share of the Notorious B.I.G.‘s estate. Primary Wave Music – a music publishing company which already owns

NEWS VIDEOS

Tech N9ne Shares Powerful “RDV” Music Video

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Tech N9ne looks back and leaps forward with his nostalgic new single and music video “RDV” via Strange Music. The song’s slick keyboard loop and

NEWS RELEASES

Akon Returns With Heartfelt Single “Never Really Mattered”

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Akon is back with his heartfelt new single, “Never Really Mattered,” via Konvict Kulture. The track follows the viral success of “Akon’s Beautiful Day,” which

NEWS VIDEOS

Doja Cat And Jack Harlow’s “Just Us” Video Stars Matt Damon And John Mayer

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Jack Harlow releases his new single “Just Us” featuring Doja Cat via Generation Now/Atlantic Records. The official music video, directed by Neal Farmer, features a

NEWS TOUR

Dreamville Festival Unveils Lineup With J. Cole, Lil Wayne and 21 Savage

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J. Cole has unveiled the lineup for his 2025 Dreamville Festival, taking place on April 5 to April 6 at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh,

NEWS RELEASES

Lil Tecca Shares New Single “Dark Thoughts”

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Lil Tecca has officially released his new single, “Dark Thoughts.” The track seamlessly blends introspective lyricism with an infectious beat, showcasing Tecca’s growth and versatility

NEWS TOUR

John Legend Announces “Get Lifted” World Tour

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John Legend announced the “Get Lifted” world tour, bringing his acclaimed debut album back to the stage. Kicking off May 27th at OVO Hydro in

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Bun B

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Happy Birthday to Bun B, who turns 52 today. He was born on March 19, 1973 in Port Arthur, TX.

INDIES

South Central Rapper PX-TNE Drops “Who Da F** Is Dat Nigga In Dat Wheelchair?”

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Hailing from the crime-riddled streets of South Central, LA, rising rapper PX-TNE shares his new project entitled “Who Da F** Is Dat Nigga In Dat

NEWS

Kanye West Slams Kendrick Lamar For Being On Playboi Carti’s New Album

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Kanye West has publicly criticized Kendrick Lamar’s features on Playboi Carti’s anticipated new album, “I Am Music,” despite producing one of the tracks himself. Ye

GOSSIP NEWS

Cam’ron Addresses Mariah Carey Dating Rumors

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Cam’ron has cleared up longstanding rumors that he and Mariah Carey are dating. The songstress and the Dipset rapper have been romantically linked in the

NEWS

Ice Spice Twerks In Paris And Teases New Song “Thick Again”

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Ice Spice declares that she’s “thick again” in a new song teaser. The Bronx rapper shared a teaser for her upcoming song “Thick Again” while

INDIES

Krujay Drops Laid-Back Anthem “Why So Serious?”

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Rising Philly rapper Krujay drops his brand new track entitled “Why So Serious?”. This song taps into that moment when you realize not everything can

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Flavor Flav

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Happy Birthday to Flavor Flav, who turns 66 today. He was born on March 16, 1959 in Long Island, NY.

R.I.P.

R.I.P. Nate Dogg

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14 years ago today, Nate Dogg died at age 41 in Long Beach of complications of multiple strokes. Another, or contributing, suspected cause of death

NEWS RELEASES

Playboi Carti Finally Drops New Album “I Am Music”

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The wait is finally over! 1,540 days after his sophomore “Whole Lotta Red” album landed on Christmas Day in 2020, Playboi Carti is finally back

NEWS VIDEOS

DJ Premier And Roc Marciano Drop New Video “Armani Section”

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The moment Hip-Hop fans have been anticipating is finally here. After teaming up for their first-ever collaborative single, DJ Premier and Roc Marciano have now

NEWS VIDEOS

4Batz Shares “Mortal Kombat” Visual

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On the verge of a major mainstream breakthrough, Dallas-based R&B phenomenon 4Batz serves up an epic new single and music video entitled “Mortal Kombat.” This

NEWS RELEASES

Curren$y And Harry Fraud Release Collabo Project “Never Catch Us”

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Continuing the theme of their past fan favorites “Cigarette Boats,” “The Stage,” “The Marina,” and “The OutRunners”, Curren$y and Harry Fraud are back with a