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Young Dolph’s Alleged Killer Acquitted
Hernandez Govan, initially alleged to have orchestrated the murder of rapper Young Dolph in 2021, has been acquitted. After three hours of deliberation, the jury
Drake Reaffirms His Support For Tory Lanez
Drake continues to show unwavering support for Tory Lanez, calling for his release from prison in a recent social media post. While playfully teasing Genius
BigXthaPlug Has Faced Yet Another Run-In With The Law
BigXthaPlug, whose legal name is Xavier Landum, has faced yet another run-in with the law, marking his second arrest in just six months. The North
Ice Spice Previews Unreleased Song Sampling M.I.A.’s “Bad Girls”
Ice Spice offers fans a glimpse of an unreleased track sampling M.I.A.’s hit “Bad Girls,” bringing excitement to her growing fanbase. The Bronx rapper shared
Doja Cat Steps Into A New Era With “Jealous Type” Music Video
Doja Cat has released her latest single, “Jealous Type,” alongside a sultry music video that marks an exciting shift in her artistry. Serving as the
Kid Cudi Marks A New Chapter With His Latest Album “Free”
Kid Cudi has made a remarkable comeback with his thirteenth studio album, the eagerly anticipated “Free.” To understand the significance of this release, it’s essential
Michigan Rapper Official Jones Releases Heartfelt Single “Lost Ones”
Michigan-based rapper Official Jones drops a heartfelt tribute with his new single “Lost Ones,” featuring Ron Killings. The song is dedicated to friends and family
Happy Birthday Lil Yachty
Happy Birthday to Lil Yachty, who turns 28 today. He was born on August 23, 1997 in Mableton, G.
2Pac Reportedly Tried To Hit On Lucy Liu
Tupac Shakur is said to have once made an attempt to charm actress Lucy Liu while they were working together on the film “Gridlock’d.” Co-star
Young Thug To Reclaim Seized Property From RICO Case
Young Thug has received judicial approval to begin reclaiming property seized during his prolonged RICO case. Among the confiscated items are several luxury vehicles, including
Fivio Foreign Has Stirred Some Controversy By Shading Nas
Fivio Foreign has stirred some controversy by shading Nas even though they teamed up in 2020 for a track on the Rap icon’s Grammy-winning album
Eve Reflects On Her Past Relationship With Suge Knight
Eve has candidly shared details about her relationship with Suge Knight, shedding light on its impact on her career and the complications it fostered with
Earl Sweatshirt Announces New Album “Live Laugh Love”
Earl Sweatshirt has officially announced the release date for his forthcoming sixth album, “Live Laugh Love”, along with sharing its cover art and tracklist. Taking
Tyler, The Creator Unveils Star-Studded Music Video For “Darling, I”
Tyler, The Creator has delighted fans with a captivating new music video for “Darling, I,” one of the standout tracks from his 2024 album “Chromakopia”.
Happy Birthday Nate Dogg
Happy Birthday to Nate Dogg, who would have turned turned 56 today. He was born on August 19, 1969 in Clarksdale, MS. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Fat Joe
Happy Birthday to Fat Joe, who turns 55 today. He was born on August 19, 1970 in Bronx, NY.
Memphis Bleek Hinted That New Music From Jay-Z Could Be On The Way
Memphis Bleek has hinted that new music from Jay-Z may soon be on the horizon. During a recent appearance on “Drink Champs” with hosts N.O.R.E.
Offset Says Collaborating With Quavo On A Joint Album Is “Possible”
Offset has expressed that a joint album with Quavo could be a possibility in the future. In an interview on Apple Music, the rapper shared
Philly Rapper KIR Releases New Single “Blitz”
Indie Philly rapper KIR aims to heat up the streets with his latest single entitled “Blitz.” Released via all streaming platforms on August 15, the
Kanye West Unveils Teaser For “In Whose Name?” Documentary
Kanye West has released the teaser for his eagerly awaited documentary, “In Whose Name?” Directed by teenager Nico Ballesteros, the film spans six years of
Nipsey Hussle To Have LA Metro Station Named After Him
Nipsey Hussle will soon be honored with a Los Angeles Metro station named after him. In celebration of what would have been his 40th birthday,
Westside Gunn Criticizes Dr. Dre’s “Compton”
Westside Gunn has once again voiced his disdain for Dr. Dre’s most recent album, “Compton”. Originally released in 2015, Gunn, a member of the Griselda
Sean Kingston Receives 3.5-Year Prison Sentence For USD Fraud Case
Sean Kingston has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for his involvement in a $1 million USD fraud scheme. The
Gunna’s New Album “The Last Wun” Debuts At #3 On Billboard 200
Gunna‘s new album, “The Last Wun”, has debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200, earning a total of 80,000 equivalent album units during its first
Cardi B Shares Video For New Jay-Z-Sampling Song “Imaginary Playerz”
Cardi B releases “Imaginary Playerz,” the second offering from her anticipated upcoming sophomore album, “Am I The Drama?”, available everywhere September 19. “Imaginary Playerz” is
Ghostface Killah Releases New Single “Metaphysics”
After announcing “Supreme Clientele 2” with the album’s first single, “Rap Kingpin,” it’s evident that the culture is eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated sequel to
Preddy Boy P Taps Peewee Longway For “Super Bowl Ring” Visual
Coming full circle in the midst of a monumental creative chapter, trailblazing North Carolina native Preddy Boy P has unleashed his latest music video for
Happy Birthday Young Thug
Happy Birthday to Young Thug, who turns 34 today. He was born on August 16, 1991 in Atlanta, GA.
Happy Birthday Nipsey Hussle
Happy Birthday to Nipsey Hussle, who would have turned 40 today. He was born on August 15, 1985 in Los Angeles, CA. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Chief Keef
Happy Birthday to Chief Keef, who turns 30 today. He was born on August 15, 1995 in Chicago, IL.
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