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Kehlani Releases New Album “It Was Good Until It Wasn’t”

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Kehlani’s sophomore album “It Was Good Until It Wasn’t” has been officially released. Three years after dropping her freshman project “SweetSexySavage,” the Oakland singer returns

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Quando Rondo Wants You To “Get Down”

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Savannah, Georgia rapper Quando Rondo’s brand new single, “Get Down” is here. In addition, the catchy release is accompanied by a down to earth visual

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Kevin Gates – Still Hold Up

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Kevin Gates returns with a quarantine visual to his most recent single “Still Hold Up.” Produced by longtime Gates collaborator Patrick Carmelo (“Pride,” “Find You

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O.T. Genasis Introduces New Single & Video “I Look Good”

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Conglomerate Entertainment recording artist O.T. Genasis is back to deliver fans in quarantine a brand new single and video, “I Look Good.” “I Look Good”

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Brandy Releases Music Video For “Baby Mama”

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Grammy Award-winning singer Brandy releases the official video for her new single “Baby Mama” featuring Chance The Rapper. Directed by Derek Blanks, with creative director

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Super Producer Hassan Shareef Presents King Bone’s “Trap God”

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Finesse involves the unique ability to maneuver seamlessly around people or objects in a smooth manner. It’s the refinement of performance, execution, and artisanship. Budding

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Buzzing Rapper Vittorioso Hits Hard With “Switch Up” Single

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Rap renegade Vittorioso is Hip-Hop’s emerging artist to watch. There’s always something refreshing about an artist who feels comfortable in his own skin. At a

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Rick Ross’ Pregnant Ex Sues Him For Paternity & Child Support

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Rick Ross’ baby mama has sued the rapper in order to legally name him as their children’s father and to establish court-ordered support for them.

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Travis Scott Buys $3M Bugatti For 28th Birthday

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Rapper Travis Scott celebrated his 28th birthday on April 30 and he reportedly bought himself a new Bugatti. According to photos captured by TMZ, Scott

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Disgusting! YFN Lucci Removes Diamond Grill & Shows Rotten Teeth

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Last year, rapper YFN Lucci – real name Rayshawn Lamar Bennett – decided to have his gold grill glued to his teeth using dentist glue.

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Youngboy Never Broke Again’s “38 Baby 2” Debuts At #1 On Billboard 200

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YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s highly anticipated new album “38 Baby 2” debuts at #1 on the Billboard 200, right before he is allegedly taking a

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Jim Jones ft. Fabolous – Nothing Lasts

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Just when you thought El Capo had run its course, Jim Jones is back with a new visual for “Nothing Lasts” featuring Fabolous & Marc

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Trey Songz Returns With “Back Home”

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Grammy Award-nominated R&B singer Trey Songz has returned from his hiatus to unveil his first new music in over a year. “Back Home (ft. Summer

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G-Unit Co-Founder Sha Money XL Releases His Debut Album “Chain On The Bike”

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Responsible for the sales of over 40 million records worldwide, platinum-selling hit producer Sha Money XL is proud to announce the release of his debut

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Brandy Celebrates Motherhood With New Single ‘Baby Mama” ft. Chance The Rapper

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Just in time for Mother’s Day, Grammy Award-winning singer Brandy is back with a very special tribute for all mothers across the globe. Brandy releases

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NY Rapper Joe Dirrt Shares “The Truth” On New Single

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Hard beats and hard rhymes; both have been core staples of Hip-Hop since the culture’s inception. And while artists of today often circumvent this with

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Trey Songz ft. Summer Walker – Back Home

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Last week, Trey Songz put up both mixtapes “Anticipation” and “Anticipation II” on streaming platforms officially for the first time. Now, the R&B star shares

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Fredo Bang – Top

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Rising Southern rapper Fredo Bang returns with a brand new music video for his latest single “Top.” The song is featured on the Def Jam

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Lil Durk – Viral Moment

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Lil Durk drops the video for his new single “Viral Moment,” which features cameos from Lil Baby, Booka600, and others. The Chicago rapper has officially

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The Game Drops “Welcome Home” Video Ft. Nipsey Hussle

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Watch the LA-centric, animated video for The Game’s “Welcome Home” featuring Nipsey Hussle and the lyric video for “The Code” featuring 21 Savage. The tracks

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Kevin Gates Is “Still Hold Up“

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Multi-platinum recording artist Kevin Gates has announced the release of a new track, “Still Hold Up.” Produced by longtime Gates collaborator Patrick Carmelo (“Pride,” “Find

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Rising NY Rapper LuKing Pays Homage To Nas On New Single “The World Is Yours”

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New York based Rap juggernaut LuKing is building a huge movement one fan at a time. He raps with purpose and conviction. One listen to

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Chris Brown & Young Thug Unveil Release Date For “Slime & B”

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As previously reported, Chris Brown revealed that he and Young Thug are teaming up on a collaborative mixtape. And now, there is a release date

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How Quarantine Is Affecting Eminem

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During a recent interview on Shade45, Eminem and Paul Rosenberg talked to veteran journalist Sway Calloway about a number of interesting topics. Although Eminem is

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Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine Giving Back To Compton During COVID-19 Crisis

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Legendary producer and rapper Dr. Dre and music exec Jimmy Iovine will be donating money for coronavirus testing and free meals in Dre’s hometown of

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Super Producer Hassan Shareef Is “The Berry Gordy Of The Streets”

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Today’s urban music producers are the modern day Beethovens, Mozarts, Bachs and Tchalkovskies. They create the rhythmic vibes that coincide with the rhythmic energy within

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Rapper SQootTM Moves Like A Boss & A General In New “Sexy” Video

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Finesse involves the unique ability to maneuver seamlessly around people or objects in a smooth manner. It’s the refinement of performance, execution, and artisanship. Chicago

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DaBaby’s “Blame It On Baby” Takes #1 Spot On Billboard 200

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DaBaby collects his second #1 album on the Billboard 200 chart. “Blame It On Baby” was released on April 17 via SouthCoast/Interscope Records and earned

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Boosie Badazz: Instagram Put Me On ‘Parole’

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Boosie Badazz is going crazy on Instagram with funny and weird posts but he’s gotta ease up on the antics. During an interview with DJ

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Eminem Remembers Getting The Silent Treatment From Michael Jordan

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In the wake of ESPN’s 10-hour Michael Jordan documentary “The Last Dance,” Hip-Hop superstar Eminem shared details about the one and only phone conversation between