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BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Offset

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Happy Birthday to Offset, who turns 33 today. He was born on December 14, 1991 in Lawrenceville, GA.

NEWS RELEASES

DMX’s Prayers Get New Life In Posthumous Album

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Rap legend DMX didn’t shy away from sharing his faith in his music throughout his career. His spirituality is highlighted in his new posthumous album,

NEWS

Wiz Khalifa Says Drake’s Legal Action “Sounds Like A Drake Move”

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Wiz Khalifa weighed in on Drake’s legal action over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track aimed at him, “Not Like Us.” In a recent appearance on “Club

NEWS

YoungBoy Never Broke Again Gets 23-Month Prison Sentence

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YoungBoy Never Broke Again has been sentenced to 23 months in prison for felony gun possession in Utah. He was sentenced on Tuesday (December 10).

NEWS

Pusha T Says New Clipse Album Is Done

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Pusha T promises that Clipse’s long-awaited comeback album, “Let God Sort Em Out,” is one for the books. The Bronx rapper revealed the news during

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Mos Def

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Happy Birthday to Mos Def, who turns 51 today. He was born on December 11, 1973 in Brooklyn, NY.

NEWS

Jay-Z Demands Anonymous Sexual Assault Accuser Name Herself

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Lawyers for Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter, argued that the anonymous victim who accused the Hip-Hop mogul of raping her when she was 13 should be

NEWS

Tony Yayo And Uncle Murda Question Jay-Z Rape Lawsuit

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Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda have their doubts when it comes to the lawsuit accusing Jay-Z of sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl with Diddy.

NEWS

Nelly Announces 2025 “Where The Party At” World Tour With Ja Rule And Fabolous

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Celebrating the 25th anniversary of his classic debut album, “Country Grammar,” three-time Grammy winner Nelly is set to take the party global in 2025. The

KNOWLEDGE DROP

GZA – “Legend Of The Liquid Sword”

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22 years ago today, GZA released his fourth solo studio album “Legend Of The Liquid Sword.” The project was released on December 10, 2002 and

KNOWLEDGE DROP

Redman – “Muddy Waters”

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28 years ago today, Redman dropped his third studio album “Muddy Waters.” The project was released on December 10, 1996 via Def Jam Recordings. Production

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Teyana Taylor

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Happy Birthday to Teyana Taylor, who turns 34 today. She was born on December 10, 1990 in Harlem, NY.

NEWS VIDEOS

Quavo Taps Luke Bryan And Teddy Swims For “Georgia Ways” Visual

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Quavo taps Country artist Luke Bryan and soulful singer Teddy Swims to drop their new single and music video, “Georgia Ways.” “Georgia Ways” arrived on

NEWS VIDEOS

Sexyy Red Unveils Raunchy “Fake Jammin” Music Video

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Sexyy Red has released her banging music video to her latest track “Fake Jammin,” bringing her signature blend of raunchy charisma and carefree swagger to

NEWS VIDEOS

Lil Baby To Release New Album Early 2025, Drops Music Video “Touchdown”

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Lil Baby’s upcoming album, “Wham,” is set to drop on January 3, 2025. The Atlanta rapper announced the release date after his sold-out birthday show

NEWS

Juice WRLD’s Last Album “The Party Never Ends” Debuts At #4

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Juice WRLD‘s final posthumous album, “The Party Never Ends,” debuted at #4 on this week’s Billboard 200. The anticipated project is headed for a strong

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday PnB Rock

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Happy Birthday to PnB Rock, who would have turned 33 today. He was born on December 9, 1991 in Philadelphia, PA.

NEWS

Jay-Z Accused Of Raping 13-Year-Old Girl With Diddy

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Jay-Z has been named in a civil lawsuit. The Hip-Hop mogul has been accused of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 with Sean “Diddy” Combs.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Nicki Minaj

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Happy Birthday to Nicki Minaj, who turns 42 today. She was born on December 8, 1982 in Saint James, Trinidad And Tobago.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie

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Happy Birthday to A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, who turns 29 today. He was born on December 6, 1995 in Bronx, NY.

NEWS

Lil Durk’s Lawyers Slam Prosecutors For Using Rap Lyrics As Evidence

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The legal team behind Lil Durk, real name Durk Banks, argues that prosecutors’ attempt to use his lyrics as evidence shows they have no real

NEWS VIDEOS

Metro Boomin, 21 Savage And Mustafa Team Up For “Walk Em Down” Visual

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Metro Boomin has premiered a music video for his 2022 song, “Walk Em Down (Don’t Kill Civilians),” which features 21 Savage and Mustafa. Directed by

NEWS VIDEOS

Roddy Ricch Unveils New “Lonely Road” Visual

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Diamond-certified rapper Roddy Ricch has released “Lonely Road,” featuring Terrace Martin, alongside a cinematic companion visual. The song, which sees the Westcoast artist joining forces

NEWS VIDEOS

Tyla Throws A Carnival Party In “Shake Ah” Music Video

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Tyla continues her record-breaking 2024 streak with the release of the music video for “Shake Ah.” The South Africa artist takes it to Brazil in

NEWS RELEASES

J. Cole Drops Two Unreleased Collaborations With Kendrick Lamar

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J. Cole has shared two unreleased collaborations between himself and Kendrick Lamar. The songs, “Shock The World” and “Temptation,” are from 2010 around the time

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Jay-Z

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Happy Birthday to Jay-Z, who turns 55 today. He was born on December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, NY.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Jelly Roll

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Happy Birthday to Jelly Roll, who turns 40 today. He was born on December 4, 1984 in Nashville, TN.

NEWS

Young Thug Co-Defendant Yak Gotti Stabbed In Jail

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Deamonte “Yak Gotti” Kendrick, one of two co-defendants left in Young Thug’s racketeering trial, has been stabbed in jail in Georgia over the weekend. His

GOSSIP NEWS

Snoop Dogg Responds To 500lbs Rapper Dave Blunts Calling Him Out

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Snoop Dogg has playfully responded to viral rapper Dave Blunts, who called him out at Juice WRLD‘s tribute concert. During the performance, the 500lbs artist

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Lil Baby

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Happy Birthday to Lil Baby, who turns 30 today. He was born on December 3, 1994 in Atlanta, GA.