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Happy Birthday Petey Pablo
Happy Birthday to Petey Pablo, who turns 53 today. He was born on July 22, 1973 in Greenville, NC.
DJ Bigga Rankin Has Died
The South is mourning the loss of two influential figures this week. Earlier, news surfaced about the untimely passing of Atlanta rapper Alley Boy at
Kid Cudi Is Rebuilding A Friendship With Kanye West
Kid Cudi has shared that he and Ye are in the process of mending their broken friendship, which opens up the possibility of future collaborations
Fetty Wap Gets Officially Engaged To His Girlfriend
Fetty Wap is now officially engaged, having popped the question to his girlfriend. On July 20th, the singer’s grilfriend Alexis took to Instagram to share
Happy Birthday Pop Smoke
Happy Birthday to Pop Smoke, who would have turned 27 today. He was born on July 20, 1999 in Brooklyn, NY. R.I.P:
Happy Birthday Kool G Rap
Happy Birthday to Kool G Rap, who turns 58 today. He was born on July 20, 1968 in New York City, NY.
Kanye West Makes RIAA History
Kanye West has reached a new milestone as the artist with the most songs certified gold or platinum. Despite the heavy strides he’s making in
Future’s “The Real Me” Officially Becomes His 12th #1 Album
Future’s new album, “The Real Me”, has officially become his 12th number one album, as he gathers new RIAA certifications during a particularly successful week.
Atlanta Rapper Alley Boy Reportedly Dead
Atlanta-based rapper Alley Boy, known as the CEO of Duct Tape Entertainment, has reportedly died following an extended battle with kidney issues. The hip-hop community
R.I.P. Alley Boy
Today, the music industry mourned over the passing of Atlanta rapper and music executive Alley Boy at the age of 45. The CEO of Duct
Bay Area Artist The415Fortune Shares Motivational “Good Morning” Video
There is always something refreshing about an artist who feels comfortable in his own skin. At a time when there is a blur between creativity
Rick Ross Returns With New Album “Set In Stone”
Rick Ross has made his return with the release of his anticipated new album, “Set In Stone”. This marks his first full-length studio project in
Post Malone Seemingly Teases Return To Hip-Hop After Country Run
Post Malone seems to be putting aside his cowboy hat, at least for now. On July 16, he shared a hint of new music on
Lil Baby Teases New Album With Pharrell-Produced Song
Lil Baby is gearing up for a new album release, starting with his Pharrell-produced track, “Dead Fresh.” On July 16, Baby confirmed via a TikTok
Yella Beezy’s Attorneys Contend Rap Lyrics Shouldn’t Be Used As Evidence
Yella Beezy‘s legal team is challenging the inclusion of rap lyrics in the upcoming trial for Mo3’s murder, which is set to begin in August.
Eminem’s Ex Kim Scott Allegedly Bit Officer During Arrest
A recently released police report sheds light on the emergency situation that resulted in Kim Scott‘s hospitalization and arrest over the weekend. As reported by
Happy Birthday Guru
Happy Birthday to Guru, who would have turned 65 today. He was born on July 17, 1961 in Boston, MA. R.I.P.
Grandmaster Flash – The Journey Was The Revolution
Before Hip-Hop became a billion-dollar global language, it was a Bronx block party, a neighborhood gathering, a feeling. Before the world understood what was happening,
Diddy Sells Star Island Mansion For $55 Million
Diddy has reportedly sold his Miami mansion for $55 million. This property, located next to a site raided by federal agents in 2024, has changed
Lil Uzi Vert Confirms New Album In The Works
Lil Uzi Vert is currently in the process of creating a new album, and he’s feeling extremely eager. On July 14, the rapper from Philadelphia
R. Kelly Asks President Trump To Commute His Prison Sentence
R. Kelly has officially appealed to President Trump to reduce his 30-year sentence for sex crimes. As reported by the Chicago Tribune on July 14,
NBA YoungBoy Dissed Gillie Da Kid Mentioning His Deceased Son
YoungBoy Never Broke Again recently targeted Gillie Da Kid, referencing the tragic death of Gillie’s son, which elicited a response from the Philadelphia rapper. On
R.I.P. Biz Markie
5 years ago today, the music industry mourned over the passing of legendary rapper Biz Markie at the age of 57. The Hip-Hop pioneer, best
Happy Birthday JayDaYoungan
Happy Birthday to JayDaYoungan, who would have turned 28 today. He was born on July 15, 1998 in Bogalusa, LA.
Happy Birthday Jim Jones
Happy Birthday to Jim Jones, who turns 50 today. He was born on July 15, 1976 in Bronx, NY.
Happy Birthday MF DOOM
Happy Birthday to MF DOOM, who would have turned 55 today. He was born on July 13, 1971 in London, UK. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Rich The Kid
Happy Birthday to Rich The Kid, who turns 34 today. He was born on July 13, 1992 in Queens, NY.
ScHoolboy Q Announces New 12-Song Studio Album “Thank Que”
ScHoolboy Q is gearing up for a return to the music scene with his upcoming seventh studio album, “Thank Que”. Announcing the news through his
NBA YoungBoy Claims Future Isn’t A “Gangster”
Enthusiasts of Future are buzzing about his latest album, “The Real Me”, yet another major event this weekend has sparked discussions and speculation about whether
50 Cent Responds To Diddy’s Documentary Earning 3 Emmy Noms
50 Cent expressed his excitement on July 8 as his documentary about Diddy, titled “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” secured three Emmy nominations. The project he
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