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Lil Skies Drops New Single “OK”, Announces Sophomore Album

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Multi-platinum and explosive emcee Lil Skies has returned with his new single and music video “OK”, along with the official announcement of his awaited sophomore

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The Game Pays Homage To Allen Iverson On “A.I. With The Braids”

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Compton rapper The Game releases the anticipated music video for his hard-hitting latest single “A.I. With The Braids” featuring Lil Wayne that pays tribute to

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Kevin Gates Is Back With Music Video For “Power”

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Multi-platinum recording artist Kevin Gates has announced the release of an official music video for his latest collaboration, “Power,” that debuted last month, which samples

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YBN Almighty Jay Wants To “Bring Out The Hoochies”

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Atlantic recording artist YBN Almighty Jay wants to “Bring Out The Hoochies” in his latest single off the forthcoming 2021 project, “Battling My Spirit.” Watch

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Burna Boy Unveils Electrifying Video For “Way Too Big”

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Since dropping his internationally acclaimed “Twice As Tall” album in August 2020, Spaceship Records’ Burna Boy has enjoyed tremendous success, achieving over 400M streams on

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Murs Releases “The D.O.C.” Music Video

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West Coast veteran Murs drops off his brand new music video for “The D.O.C.,” from his latest release, “Love & Rockets Vol. 2:The Declaration.” A

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Public Enemy Release Music Video For “GRID” ft. Cypress Hill & George Clinton

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Public Enemy’s single “GRID” featuring Cypress Hill and George Clinton is a post-apocalyptic view of the world after it collapses into a technological desert after

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Offset: “I Don’t Trust The COVID-19 Vaccine”

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Offset reveals that he is not planning to get vaccinated for coronavirus and his reasoning all boils down to trust and fairness. As the country

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Fabolous: “Being A Rapper Has Become The Most Dangerous Job In America”

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Rappers are public enemy number one, according to Fabolous. The New York rapper took to Instagram to react to the sad news of fellow rapper

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Lil Wayne’s Ex-Manager Reportedly Sues Him For $20 Million

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Lil Wayne is getting sued for a $20 million, at least, by one of his ex-managers, Ronald Sweeney. But the interesting caveat is that Lil

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Ashanti Tests Positive For Covid-19

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R&B singer Ashanti announced Saturday (Dec. 12) on Instagram that she tested positive for Covid-19, and so the Verzuz battle between her and Keyshia Cole

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Kim Kardashian To Divorce From Kanye West?

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Hip-Hop superstar Kanye West and his wife Kim Kardashian West have had a tough 2020, between Covid-19, Ye’s mental health problems, and his presidential bid

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Aspiring North Carolina RnB Singer ZI Serenades The Ladies On New Single “Cocky”

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Music is the universal language and aspiring singer ZI speaks it well. The emerging 21-year-old North Carolina artist comes equipped with powerful lyricism, catchy hooks

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Tory Lanez: ‘Megan Thee Stallion Can’t Take D*ck’

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The drama between former lovers Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion just got a little more interesting. Some explicit details on what their sex life

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Mo3 Murder Suspect Reportedly Arrested In Dallas

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Police have arrested 21-year-old Kewon Dontrell White in connection with the murder of Dallas rapper Mo3. The Dallas Police Department apprehended the suspect on Wednesday

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The Game To Emerging Rappers: “Stay The Fuck In The House”

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With a career spanning nearly two decades, The Game is often asked for advice from up-n-coming rappers. Now, the Compton native offered a warning to

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Boosie Badazz Addresses Dallas Shooting On New Song

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Controversial rapper Boosie Badazz is about to release a new single titled “Stick N The Car,” which addresses the incident in Dallas last month where

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King Von’s Uncle Says Fans Are Gunning For Quando Rondo

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During a recent interview with Fucious TV, King Von’s uncle, Range Rover Hang, claimed that OTF and O-Block will continue to apply pressure to Quando

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Dr. Dre’s Oldest Daughter Says She Hasn’t Seen Him In 17 Years

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Unfortunately for Dr. Dre, a lot of things have been coming out about his personal life ever since his estranged wife, Nicole Young, filed for

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Boosie Badazz Shows Off Graphic Gunshot Wounds

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As Yo! Raps reported, Boosie Badazz was shot in Dallas last month when he wanted to pay respect to his late friend and collaborator Mo3.

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Young M.A Arrested for Reckless Driving Due To Oral Sex?

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Yo! Raps has learned that Young M.A has been arrested for reckless driving in Atlanta on December 4 and charged with reckless driving. According to

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Machine Gun Kelly Admits To Being A Drug Addict

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Machine Gun Kelly opened up about how his relationship with Megan Fox changed his life, and while speaking to Dave Franco for an interview, MGK

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Chance The Rapper Sued By Ex-Manager For $3 Million

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Chance The Rapper, whose real name is Chancelor Bennett, has been sued by his former manager, who alleges that the artist ignored his advice and

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Rico Nasty Releases Debut Album “Nightmare Vacation”

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The DMV’s own punk rock princess Rico Nasty has announced the  release of her long awaited debut album, “Nightmare Vacation.” The genre-defying album features 16

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Gospel Rapper Butta The Preacher Bares His Soul On His “My Story” Album

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Cutting edge! That’s the word that describes Hip Hop pastor Michael Watson aka Butta The Preacher. He adds class, intellect and style to the Hip Hop

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Ice-T Explains Why He Believes Bobby Shmurda & 50 Cent Were The Last Gangsta Rappers

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As a forefather of gangsta rap, one of the earliest sub-genres of Hip-Hop, legendary rapper Ice-T believes that New York rapper 50 Cent and incarcerated

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Fat Joe Says He Turned Down $10 Million To Fight 50 Cent

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Social media is still reacting to both of this weekend’s epic fights: a controversial draw between iconic boxers Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr.; and

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Tory Lanez Amused By Spotify Wrapped Results: “U Didn’t Really Cancel Sh*t”

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At the end of every year, streaming platform Spotify rolls out their yearly wrap-ups of the most played artists and songs and it seems Tory

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NBA Youngboy: ‘Fighting Doesn’t Make You A Real Man, Killing Does’

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Rap superstar NBA Youngboy was trending on social media for making an extremely controversial statement. The 21 year old Baton Rouge rapper claims that “fighting

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Beef Alert! Young Thug Blasts Andre 3000

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Young Thug is facing a major backlash after his controversial comments about southern rap star Andre 3000. During an interview on T.I.’s “ExpeTItiously” podcast on