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Metro Boomin Teases New Young Thug Music
Young Thug is ready for a comeback. Hit producer Metro Boomin has been anticipating Thugger‘s release from jail. The St. Louis hitmaker posted a picture
Rihanna Hints At Music Retirement
Rihanna might be ready to leave her music career behind. The superstar fueled retirement rumors while deejaying at a Fenty Beauty event in her native
Plies Sues Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B And GloRilla
Plies has filed a lawsuit alleging that Megan Thee Stallion and GloRilla jacked one of his songs for their hit collaboration, “Wanna Be,” which has
Lil Uzi Vert’s “Eternal Atake 2” Lands #3 Spot On Billboard 200
Lil Uzi Vert is charting high. The Pennsylvania rapper is opening this week’s Billboard 200 at #3 with his new album, “Eternal Atake 2.” “Eternal
Here Are The 2025 Grammy Award Nominations
The Recording Academy is proud to present the 2025 Grammy nominees, honoring both artistic and technical skill of the highest degree in music. Leading the
Happy Birthday Warren G
Happy Birthday to Warren G, who turns 54 today. He was born on November 10, 1970 in LongBeach, CA.
Happy Birthday Big Pun
Happy Birthday to Big Pun, who would have turned 53 today. He was born on November 10, 1971 in Bronx, NY. R.I.P.
Z-Ro Drops Smooth New Single “No Ice”
Houston rapper Z-Ro drops his anticipated new single, “No Ice,” produced by Iceman Chamberlain, laced with bluesy guitar sounds that bring out a melodic, soulful
Consequence Taps Chuck D For “What Has America Done” Music Video
After joining A Tribe Called Quest at their induction into the Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame, Consequence releases a new single, “What Has America
Happy Birthday Scarface
Happy Birthday to Scarface, who turns 54 today. He was born on November 9, 1970 in Houston, TX.
Happy Birthday French Montana
Happy Birthday to French Montana, who turns 40 today. He was born on November 9, 1984 in Rabat, Morocco.
Happy Birthday Pooh Shiesty
Happy Birthday to Pooh Shiesty, who turns 25 today. He was born on November 8, 1999 in Memphis, TN.
Happy Birthday Tech N9ne
Happy Birthday to Tech N9ne, who turns 53 today. He was born on November 8, 1971 in Kansas City, MO.
Hip-Hop Reacts To Donald Trump’s Win Over Kamala Harris
Celebrities weighed in on the 2024 presidential victory of Donald Trump over Kamala Harris. Trump has defeated Harris in the 2024 presidential election and was
Ice-T Says Rap Feuds Are Not Smart In The Social Media Era
While beefing might be the name of the game, Ice-T thinks it has become too dangerous in Hip-Hop music. During an interview on the “Boss
50 Cent Used Nelly Song To Craft A Hit For Lloyd Banks
50 Cent reflected on borrowing parts from a specific Nelly song to create a track for Lloyd Banks. Speaking with Ebro, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura
Freddie Gibbs Reflects On Diddy’s Connection To 2Pac In New Song
Freddie Gibbs has released a new single called “On The Set,” which will be featured on his newly released album, “You Only Die 1nce.” Produced
R.I.P. King Von
4 years ago today, Chicago rapper King Von was shot and killed in Atlanta, Georgia at age 26. Von and his crew were involved in
Young Thug’s Father Wanted His Son To Reject Plea Deal
Young Thug‘s father adressed that he isn’t happy about the conditions of his son’s release from jail. Atlanta news outlet 11Alive talked to Jeffrey Williams
Quincy Jones Dead At 91 Years Old
Quincy Jones, a legendary producer and songwriter who worked with stars from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, has died aged 91. The news was announced
Lil Wayne Claims Super Bowl Halftime Show Was “Ripped Away” From Him
Lil Wayne brought up the Super Bowl at Lil Weezyana Fest. The Louisiana rapper addressed his disappointment of losing out to Kendrick Lamar as the
Westside Gunn Returns With DJ Drama-Assisted Album “Still Praying”
Westside Gunn is not letting his foot off the gas. The Buffalo rapper has released “Still Praying,” the anticipated follow-up to “And Then You Pray
R.I.P. Quincy Jones
Today, we lost the legendary producer and songwriter Quincy Jones, who died on November 3, 2024 at his home in Bel-Air, Los Angeles at the
NoCap Unveils “Before I Disappear Again” Tour
Multi-platinum Alabama rapper NoCap has announced plans for a major US tour – his biggest headline run to date. Produced by Live Nation, the “Before
Gang Starr Drops New Single “Finishem”
To commemorate and celebrate the fifth-anniversary of “One Of The Best Yet,” Gang Starr is back with a new single, “Finishem.” One of the most
Lil Uzi Vert Releases New Album “Eternal Atake 2”
Global trailblazer Lil Uzi Vert unveils the long-awaited “Eternal Atake 2.” The anticipated album promises an otherworldly journey, filled with the unexpected twists that have
Happy Birthday Nelly
Happy Birthday to Nelly, who turns 50 today. He was born on November 2, 1974 in Austin, TX.
Happy Birthday NLE Choppa
Happy Birthday to NLE Choppa, who turns 22 today. He was born on November 1, 2002 in Memphis, TN.
Happy Birthday Lil Peep
Happy Birthday to Lil Peep, who would have turned 28 today. He was born on November 1, 1996 in Allentown, PA.
R.I.P. Takeoff
2 years ago today, the Hip-Hop world lost Migos rapper Takeoff. On November 1, 2022, following a private party at 810 Billiards & Bowling in
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