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Kevin Gates Drops Sensual Single “Power”

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Bread Winners’ Association recording artist Kevin Gates is back with another standout release, hinting at his continued evolution of as a musician and man. Following

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Lil Wayne Faces Up To 10 Years In Prison Over Federal Weapons Charge

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Superstar rapper Lil Wayne, 38, was arrested and charged on Tuesday (Nov. 17) with one count of possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon,

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Boosie Badazz: Nobody Has A More Dangerous Job Than Rappers

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Controversial rapper Boosie Badazz has made a bold statement that rappers have the most dangerous job out there during an interview with DJ Vlad. I’m

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Nipsey Hussle’s Marathon Clothing Store Vandalized & Looted

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Nipsey Hussle’s Marathon Clothing Store has reportedly been vandalized and looted in Los Angeles, California. On Tuesday (Nov. 17), a couple of videos surfaced on

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Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Manager Slams Hulu & Showtime Documentaries About The Controversial Rapper

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On Monday (Nov. 16), streaming platform Hulu began streaming “69: The Saga of Danny Hernandez.” The Vikram Gandhi-directed investigative documentary explores the life and career

GOSSIP NEWS

Meek Mill Banned From Philadelphia By Gang Leaders

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Meek Mill has apparently upset some local rappers and gang leaders in North Philadelphia. On Sunday (Nov. 15), the Dremchasers CEO fired off a handful

INDIES NEXT 2 BLOW

Mulan V – Pull Back The Curtain

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Aspiring artist Mulan V, a multi talented rapper, singer, songwriter and actress, is the princess of Los Angeles-based indie label Freestyle Records Inc. The young

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Bufallo Rapper Joe Dirrt Unveils Music Video For “King”

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Emerging Buffalo rapper Joe Dirrt unveilled the music video for his buzzing single “King,” which is featured on his latest album, “Late Nights & Early

GOSSIP NEWS

Did NBA YoungBoy’s New Song Predict The Death Of King Von?

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Superstar rapper NBA YoungBoy dropped his “Dead Trolls” music video 2 months ago and some lyrics in this song may be related to King Von

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Lil Uzi Vert: I’m Not Going To Die At 27

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A shocking internet theory surrounding Lil Uzi Vert’s mortality has the Philadelphia rapper setting the record straight. Fans of the Pennsylvania artist were worried after

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Boosie Badazz Ambushed In Dallas; Shot Near Where Mo3 Was Killed

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Controversial rapper Boosie Badazz was nearly killed in Dallas, Texas, just a few days after his good friend Mo3 was murdered in the same city.

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Griselda Rapper Benny The Butcher Shot In Houston

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Benny The Butcher was shot in the leg during an attempted robbery in Houston around 4:30 p.m.. The Buffalo rapper – whose real name is

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NBA YoungBoy Releases New Mixtape “Until I Return”

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Multi-platinum rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again in his true fashion, has surprised fans with another masterpiece, releasing his latest mixtape, “Until I Return.” The 15-track

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Goodie Mob Drops New Album “Survival Kit”

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25 years ago, the South definitely had something to say when Goodie Mob released its critically-acclaimed gold-selling debut album “Soul Food.” Now with their sixth

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Lil Uzi Vert & Future Unite For “Pluto x Baby Pluto”

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Multi-platinum rappers Lil Uzi Vert and Future have dropped their much anticipated release of a carefully crafted, standout joint project. “Pluto x Baby Pluto”, executive-produced

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Boosie Badazz Lashes Out On Twitter Following Mo3’s Murder

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More and more rappers are coming forward to address the killing of Dallas rapper Mo3 yesterday (Nov. 11) at approximately 12 p.m. Now, veteran rhymespitter

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Quando Rondo Cancels Show Following King Von Shooting

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Yo! Raps reported that Chicago rapper King Von was shot and killed in Atlanta last week. Rumors quickly surfaced that his rap rival Quando Rondo

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DMX: My Mentor Got Me Hooked On Crack, Laced My Blunt

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Iconic rapper DMX, who has battled drug addiction for many decades, revealed that his struggle with substance abuse began when a former mentor of his

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50 Cent Calls Out T.I.: “What Hood You From Again?”

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T.I. has shared his thoughts on killings taking place in his hometown of Atlanta just days after Chicago rapper King Von and two other men

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King Von Beat Up Quando Rondo Before He Was Killed

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Yo! Raps has learned that the now-deceased rapper King Von approached rival rapper Quando Rondo punching him in the face. That occurred before police say

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Popular Rapper Mo3 Shot & Killed In Dallas

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Popular Dallas rapper Mo3 was reportedly shot and killed while driving on a freeway in his hometown yesterday (Nov. 11), Yo! Raps has learned. Mo3

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Public Enemy Drops Animated Video For “Public Enemy Number Won”

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Public Enemy, Beastie Boys’ Mike D and Ad-Rock along with Run DMC get animated in the new video for “Public Enemy Number Won,” which also

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Kodak Black Returns With “Bill Israel” While In Prison

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Atlantic recording artist Kodak Black is back with “Bill Israel” while being incarcerated on gun charges. The new 11-track album includes appearances by Gucci Mane,

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NBA Youngboy’s Crew Brag About Killing King Von

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It seems like that the world of Hip-Hop is facing one of the biggest deadliest rap wars since the 1990s. King Von’s crew is reportedly

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Quando Rondo’s Brother Charged With King Von Murder

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Yo! Raps has learned that Atlanta Police have charged rapper Quando Rondo’s brother, who is currently receiving treatment at an Atlanta hospital, with felony murder

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Chicago Rapper King Von Shot & Killed In Atlanta

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Chicago rapper King Von was shot and killed early Friday morning (Nov. 6) outside of an Atlanta hookah bar after an alleged shootout between Von,

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ATL Rapper Shinin’ Documents His Life In “Free Show” Vlog Series

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Emerging Atlanta rapper Shinin’ gives you an exclusive behind the scenes look at the life of a southern rapper as he documents the process of

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DaBaby’s Brother Commits Suicide On Instagram

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DaBaby is mourning the death of his brother. The rapper’s older brother Glen Johnson, 34, died on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 3) of a self-inflicted gunshot

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Lil Pump Loses 300k Followers Following Trump Endorsement

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Since endorsing Donald Trump in the US election 2020, Lil Pump has lost 300,000 followers on Instagram. Before his endorsement, the “Gucci Gang” rapper had

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Tekashi 6ix9ine Kidnapper Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison

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Finally some good news for controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine. According to TMZ, Anthony “Harv” Ellison, one of the men who kidnapped the Brooklyn rapper back