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Meyhem Lauren X DJ Muggs And Madlib Drop New Visuals For “African Pompano”

By Sha Be Allah / April 13, 2023

Born and raised in Queens, NY, Meyhem Lauren has long been one of the culture’s most reliable brands; built from...

Tech Exec Arrested For Murder Of Cash App Founder Bob Lee

By Sha Be Allah / April 13, 2023

According to confirmed reports, authorities have arrested Nima Momeni, an IT tech company owner, for the stabbing death of CashApp...

Chris Brown’s Producer Roccstar Holds Home Invader at Gunpoint Until Arrest

By Sha Be Allah / April 13, 2023

Several reports have confirmed that Leon Youngblood Jr., better known as the producer "Roccstar", turned the tables on a would-be...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Mobb Deep’s Debut Album ‘Juvenile Hell’ Turns 30 Years Old!

By Sha Be Allah / April 13, 2023

Juvenile Hell was the first album by duo Mobb Deep that paved the path for many other East Coast rappers...

JAY-Z To Perform at Louis Vuitton Concert in Paris Commemorating Basquiat and Warhol

By Sha Be Allah / April 12, 2023

Several reports have confirmed that Jay-Z will perform in Paris at Louis Vuitton's concert to recognize the cultural influence of...

[WATCH] Snoop Dogg Says He Didn’t Like 2Pac’s Biggie Smalls Diss Track “Hit ‘Em Up”

By Sha Be Allah / April 12, 2023

In an exclusive interview with Big Boy for the Untold Stories of Snoop Dogg, the Doggfather himself delved into the...

Quavo Says He’s Open To Making Gospel Album After ‘Praise This’ Movie Role

By Sha Be Allah / April 12, 2023

According to a recent interview with Vibe Magazine, Migos' Quavo said that following his role in the new film Praise...

Museum of Graffiti Presents ‘Reduce, Reuse, Remix: Graffiti Art For A Better Earth’ On Earth Day(4/22)

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April 3, 2023

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Museum of Graffiti announces the opening of a novel exhibition presenting art works created with air pollution. The exhibit, entitled Reduce, Reuse, Remix: Graffiti Art for a Better Earth will open o... Read Article

Blac Chyna to Attend Harvard Business School

[WATCH] Angela “Blac Chyna” White Talks About Her Kids’ Reaction To Her Surgeries On ‘Sway In The Morning’

Sha Be Allah

April 3, 2023

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Angela “Blac Chyna” White appeared on SiriusXM’s Sway in The Morning sitting down to talk to SiriusXM’s Sway Calloway and co-hosts Heather B and Tracy G. During the interview, she opened up about her recent... Read Article

[LISTEN] Tupac’s Former Manager Leila Steinberg Previews Upcoming FX Doc And “Destructive” Industry That Led To His Demise

Sha Be Allah

April 3, 2023

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Speaking to the hosts of the new SiriusXM program “The Last Mile Radio,” Steinberg discussed the upcoming FX documentary about Tupac, Dear Mama, and she shared how the “destructive” music i... Read Article

Summer Walker Announces New Project ‘Clear 2: Soft Life EP’ At Dreamville Festival

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April 3, 2023

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During her stellar performance at 2023's Dreamville Festival, the empress of modern-day R&B, Summer Walker (LVRN/Interscope Records), announced that her forthcoming effort CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE EP will drop M... Read Article

Young Thug Permitted to Attend His Late Sister’s Funeral

Shawn Grant

April 3, 2023

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Young Thug was permitted to attend the funeral of his sister Angela Grier. Twitter users note Thugger was allowed to attend the services, wearing a suit and Air Force ones. View this post on Instagr... Read Article

Raekwon And Ghostface Have Joint Album On The Way Produced Exclusively By Pete Rock

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April 3, 2023

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Production legend Pete Rock took to Instagram to announce that has a collaboration album on the way featuring Wu Tang Clan favorites Raekwon The Chef and Ghostface Killah, produced exclusively by thew Chocolat... Read Article

[WATCH] Judge Mathis Responds to 50 Cent’s Reaction to ‘First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story’

Sha Be Allah

April 3, 2023

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After it was reported that 50 Cent's ex, actress Vivica Fox, would be directing The First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story, the music and television mogul had some choice words for those involved in the pro... Read Article

T.I. Assists Jermaine Dupri And Curren$y On “Never Fall Off” From New EP

Sha Be Allah

April 3, 2023

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With the release of their highly anticipated EP For Motivational Use Only right around the corner on April 4th, Grammy® Award-winning producer, songwriter, and rapper Jermaine Dupri and New Orleans-based rappe... Read Article

Tay-K Pens Letter From Prison: ‘I Never Had a Chance To Live Outside as an Adult’

Shawn Grant

April 1, 2023

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Tay-K has penned a letter from jail. The note highlights his self-proclaimed innocence, his desire to live outside of prison as an adult, not having positive influences, and more. Yo I’m sitting here thinki... Read Article

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Today in Hip Hop History: Kris Kross Dropped Their Debut Album ‘Totally Krossed Out’ 31 Years Ago

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March 31, 2023

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On this day in Hip Hop history, Atlanta based tag-team Kriss Kross released their ridiculously successful debut album, Totally Krossed Out. The album was the follow up to the mega-hit single Jump released ... Read Article

[WATCH] Chlöe Bailey Addresses Rumors Of Dating Quavo On Latto’s ‘777 Radio’

Sha Be Allah

March 30, 2023

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After being spotted at the same Miami hotel last year, Migos rapper Quavo and Chloe Bailey have been rumored to be an item, but Bailey refuted the speculation while speaking to Latto on her new Apple "777 Radi... Read Article

U.S. Capitol Insurrection’s “Qanon Shaman” Released 14 Months Early From Prison

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March 30, 2023

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Several news reports have confirmed that Jacob Chansely, aka the "Qanon Shaman," the man sentenced in 2021 to 41 months in prison, was released more than a year early to a halfway house to complete his sentenc... Read Article

Flo Rida’s Son in ICU After Fall From 5th Floor in NJ

Sha Be Allah

March 30, 2023

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According to several confirmed reports, Zohar Dillard, the son of rap star Flo Rida, is in critical condition after falling from the 5th floor of an apartment building in New Jersey. Alexis Adams, Zohar's m... Read Article

Jermaine Dupri and Curren$Y Announce Concert at the Eastern in ATL on April 7

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March 30, 2023

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Following the release of their debut single “Essence Fest,” Grammy® Award-winning producer, songwriter, and rapper, Jermaine Dupri, and New Orleans-based rapper and founder of Jet Life Recordings, Curren$y, an... Read Article

BET to Air ‘The Breakfast Club’ Starting April 17

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March 30, 2023

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Today, BET announced a partnership with iHeartMedia that will bring the award-winning hit morning show The Breakfast Club starring DJ Envy and Charlamagne Tha God from iHeartMedia New York’s Power 105.1 to BET... Read Article

Afrika Bambaataa’s Ties to Universal Hip-Hop Museum Sparks Protest

Sha Be Allah

March 30, 2023

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Hip Hop co-founder Afrika Bambaataa and his role as the co-founder of the Unversal Hip Hop Museum has sparked some controversy, with an advocacy group demanding the defunding of the recently built museum becau... Read Article

Today in Hip Hop History: Onyx’s Debut Album ‘Bacdafucup’ Turns 30 Years Old!

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March 30, 2023

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On March 30, 1993, cousins Fredro Starr and Sticky Fingaz and their partners Sonny Seeza and Big DS put out their debut album, Bacdafucup, on the newly created Rush Associated Labels.Primarily produced by the ... Read Article

[WATCH] Chlöe Bailey Reveals She’s Talked to Gunna Since Copping Plea In YSL Case

Sha Be Allah

March 29, 2023

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About two years ago, Chloe Bailey and estranged YSL member Gunna sparked dating rumors after sitting next to each other at a Hawks game, but confirmed that they were an item when she revealed her song "For the... Read Article

[WATCH] DJ Drama Recreates Tupac’s Role In ‘Juice’ With Latifah, Original Cast

Sha Be Allah

March 29, 2023

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Gangsta Grillz creator DJ Drama is using his all-time favorite movie to promote his new album, I'm Really Like That, and nails his impersonation of the late Tupac Shakur, which could possibly land the legendar... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince’s Second Album ‘He’s The DJ, I’m The Rapper’ Turns 35 Years Old!

Sha Be Allah

March 29, 2023

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On this day in Hip Hop history, the rapper-turned-actor Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff released their second LP, He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper. This was the first double album in Hip Hop in its original vinyl stat... Read Article