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BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Pooh Shiesty

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Happy Birthday to Pooh Shiesty, who turns 25 today. He was born on November 8, 1999 in Memphis, TN.

BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday NLE Choppa

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Happy Birthday to NLE Choppa, who turns 22 today. He was born on November 1, 2002 in Memphis, TN.

NEWS

GloRilla Earns Highest-Charting Debut With “Glorious”

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GloRilla‘s anticipated debut studio album entitled “Glorious” has accumulated the highest first-week sales of any album released by a female rapper in 2024. “Glorious” premiered

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GloRilla Shares “Glorious” Album Features, Drops “Hollon” Visual

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GloRilla revealed the featured artists to appear on her awaited debut album, “Glorious,” which arrives on Friday (October 11). The Memphis raptress has provided a

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Thrilling Memphis Rapper Trub Remixes Three 6 Mafia’s Classic Hit “Who Run It”

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Buzzing Memphis rapper Trub is back with a ferocious and haunting remix to Three 6 Mafia‘s hit single, “Who Run It,” the lead single from

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GloRilla Says Her Debut Album Is Dropping Soon

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After a series of mixtapes and blockbuster singles, GloRilla is ready to take the next step in her career. The buzzing Memphis raptress recently revealed

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Finesse2tymes Shares New Single “Pretty Ricky”

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Memphis’ own Finesse2tymes releases the newest edition of his ever-growing catalog entitled “Pretty Ricky.” The brand new single comes on the heels of Finesse’s previously

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Moneybagg Yo Details Upcoming “Speak Now” Album Featuring Chris Brown And Lil Durk

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Moneybagg Yo is ready to drop his new album entitled “Speak Now” tomorrow (June 14). The Memphis rapper shared details for the release on social

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Finesse2tymes Opens Up In New Music Video “Mixed Feelings”

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Finesse2tymes returns with his latest record entitled “Mixed Feelings,” produced by Bankroll Got It (Megan Thee Stallion, Coi Leray). The new release arrives alongside an

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Memphis Rapper K.Le DaVincci Unleashes His Powerful Single “I A F W U (Remix)”

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From the vibrant city of Memphis, Tennessee emerged a musical virtuoso named K. Le DaVincci. The trailblazing and versatile rapper and producer makes an impact

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Finesse2tymes Shares “Thought It Was Over” Music Video

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Finesse2tymes returns with his latest record, “Thought It Was Over,” which is accompanied by an official companion visual directed by Rodney Pinz. The single serves

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Finesse2tymes Taps Rick Ross For “Fat Boy” Video

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Finesse2tymes taps Rick Ross for his latest record, “Fat Boy,” which is accompanied by an official companion visual shot in Miami. On the track, he

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Key Glock Drops Action-Packed Music Video “Let’s Go”

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Key Glock transforms into John Wick in his brand new music video for his single, “Let’s Go.” Directed by Chris Villa, the cinematic visual finds

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NLE Choppa Recruits His Relatives For New “Auntie Living Room” Video

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NLE Choppa unveiled a new visual for “Auntie Living Room,” a track that features his real life aunt, Tracy Denise Smith. The Memphis rapper tapped

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Finesse2tymes Closes His Monumental Year With “Crazy”

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Memphis’ own Finesse2tymes closes out his monumental year with the release of his latest single, “Crazy.” True to the single’s title, the visual depicts the

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Big Scarr’s Second Posthumous Album “Frozone” Out Now

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Big Scarr found his purpose in turning life’s trials and tribulations into gripping music that will carry his memory far beyond his 22 years of

INDIES NEWS

Memphis Rappers T.R.U.B. And Don Trip Drop New Single “Rip & Run”

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Buzzing Memphis rap sensation T.R.U.B. teamed up with fellow Tennessee rapper Don Trip for his blazing new single, “Rip & Run.” The anticipated release is

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Memphis Police Name Prime Suspect In Blac Youngsta’s Brother’s Death

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Memphis rapper Blac Youngsta and his family recently suffered a tragic loss, that of his brother Tomanuel Benson. According to police, Benson was gunned down

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Memphis Rapper Trub Shares Anticipated New Single And Music Video “Sting”

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Today, spellbinding and charismatic Memphis, TN rapper Trub – who has already garnered praise from tastemakers like The Source, Yo! Raps, ThisIs50, and Respect Mag

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Blac Youngsta Shares Message To His Brother’s Killers

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Blac Youngsta took to social media to announce the death of his brother and to seemingly swear revenge against his killers. “I love U baby

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Blac Youngsta’s Brother Killed In Memphis

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Popular Memphis rapper Blac Youngsta’s younger brother, Tomanuel Benson, tragically lost his life after being shot near a B.P. gas station in South Memphis. Authorities

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Finesse2tymes Is Having Major “Revelations” On Latest Single

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Back with a second summer banger, Finesse2tymes releases his latest single, “Revelations.” The song is accompanied by an official music video. “Revelations” comes on the

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K. Michelle Unveils New Music Video “Wherever The D May Land”

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Multi-talented singer-songwriter K. Michelle is not here to play any games. The popular Tennessee singer releases her new single entitled “Wherever The D May Land”,

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Memphis Rapper Trub Joins Forces With Project Pat For Music Video “Real”

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Prolific Tennessee rapper Trub is back with his ferocious and haunting new single, “Real”, featuring legendary Three 6 Mafia affiliate Project Pat. Threading together airtight

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Memphis Rapper T.R.U.B. Strikes With Music Video “Go”

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In a music industry where negativity can be the norm, it’s nice to have some light shed on the positive side of music. Music artist

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Gangsta Boo Of Three 6 Mafia Has Died At Age 43

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Gangsta Boo, real name Chantrelle Mitchell, the pioneering Memphis rapper and former member of iconic rap group Three 6 Mafia, has died at the age

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Kevo Muney Gifts Fans With New Mixtape “Kevo Muney x Lil Muney”

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20-year old Memphis rapper Kevo Muney, best known for his breakout RIAA gold-certified hit “Leave Someday,” has shared his eagerly awaited new mixtape entitled “Kevo

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Kevo Muney Drops New Music Video “No Gravity”

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Upcoming Memphis recording artist Kevo Muney releases the music video for his latest single “No Gravity.” The song is featured on his long-awaited forthcoming mixtape

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Kevo Muney Drops New Video “Lil Muney Flow”

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Kevo Muney has released his new track, “Lil Muney Flow,” inspired by his hometown of South Memphis. “Lil Muney Flow” is the first track off

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Memphis Rapper Big Scarr Announces First Headline Tour

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Chart-topping Memphis rapper Big Scarr has announced his first ever headline tour titled “Big Grim Reaper Tour.”  The US run kicks off November 7th in