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BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Mike Jones

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Happy Birthday to Mike Jones, who turns 43 today. He was born on November 18, 1981 in Houston, TX.

NEWS RELEASES

Z-Ro Drops Smooth New Single “No Ice”

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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

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Scarface

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Happy Birthday to Scarface, who turns 54 today. He was born on November 9, 1970 in Houston, TX.

NEWS VIDEOS

Megan Thee Stallion Pays Homage To Houston In “Bigger In Texas” Visual

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Megan Thee Stallion pays homage to her hometown Houston. The Texas raptress proves everything is “Bigger In Texas” in her latest music video. Co-directed by

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Megan Thee Stallion Announces Upcoming Studio Album

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It’s going to be a Hot Girl Summer. Megan Thee Stallion has announced the release date for her new studio album. The popular Houston rapper

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Megan Thee Stallion Teases New Music With Video Game-Inspired Artwork

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Fans are looking forward to any new release from Meg. Megan Thee Stallion shared a couple of snake-inspired photos as a prelude to new music.

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Scarface Announces “The Brad ‘Scarface’ Jordan” Tour

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After viral recognition for his career-spanning performance on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert, Houston Rap legend Scarface announces his nationwide tour, “The Brad ‘Scarface’ Jordan: Behind

NEWS RELEASES VIDEOS

Paul Wall Drops Anticipated Album “The Great Wall”

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Houston’s platinum-selling and prolific artist Paul Wall is excited to announce the release of his highly anticipated album, “The Great Wall.” Packed with smooth production,

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Slim Thug Makes Heated Comments About Jewish People Owning Black Music

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Popular Houston rapper Slim Thug shared a controversial remark on Instagram that he “doesn’t like that Jewish people own Black music.” According to the southern

NEWS RELEASES

Paul Wall Drops “Bounce, Rock, Skate” Featuring Bun B

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Renowned rapper and Houston’s own platinum-selling star Paul Wall releases his brand-new track, “Bounce, Rock, Skate,” featuring none other than national Rap treasure Bun B

NEWS RELEASES

Don Toliver Unveils New Album “Love Sick”

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Houston rapper Don Toliver is proud to announce the release of his new album entitled “Love Sick” via Cactus Jack/Atlantic Records. The project includes the

NEWS VIDEOS

Quavo Pays Tribute To Takeoff In Emotional Track “Without You”

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Quavo is remembering his nephew and Migos member Takeoff in a emotional new single entitled “Without You.” The Georgia rapper shared a link to the

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Hip-Hop Community Mourns The Loss Of Takeoff

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Takeoff’s death has sent shockwaves throughout the Hip-Hop community. He was 28. According to reports, Takeoff and his uncle, fellow Migos member Quavo, were playing

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Takeoff’s Cause Of Death Revealed By Coroner’s Office

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Takeoff’s death this week shocked the Hip-Hop community and now an autopsy report has revealed the 28-year-old Atlanta rapper’s cause of death. The Harris County

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Migos Rapper Takeoff Shot And Killed In Houston

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Takeoff, one-third of Migos, is dead after an early morning shooting in Houston at the age of 28. Early Tuesday (November 1) morning, news broke

GOSSIP NEWS

Trae Tha Truth Caught Kicking & Punching Z-Ro In New Video

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Rappers Trae Tha Truth and Z-Ro were involved in an altercation earlier this week. Now, in a new surfaced video Trae can be seen kicking

NEWS

Sauce Walka Nearly Killed In Houston

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Sauce Walka was nearly killed last weekend by a group of gunmen who stormed the Houston rapper’s music studio and tried to murder him. The

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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