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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...

The Weeknd Teases New Project ‘THE IDOL VOL. 1’

By Shawn Grant / April 13, 2023

The Weeknd is teasing a new project. Hitting Twitter, he uploaded a video of himself in the studio and announced...

Timbaland Says Albums From Justin Timberlake and Missy Elliott Are on the Way

By Shawn Grant / April 13, 2023

Timbaland has been hard at work recently. Ahead of being honored with the Pioneer Award at Variety's second annual Miami...

Sixth Man Charged in the Death of Chicago Rapper FBG Duck

By Shawn Grant / April 13, 2023

Another man has been arrested for the murder of Chicago rapper FBG Duck. 33-year-old Ralph Turpin, known as "Tall" or...

[WATCH] Beanie Sigel Says Kanye West Needs Someone in His Corner to Tell Him When to Shut Up

By Shawn Grant / April 13, 2023

Beanie Sigel has spent a fair amount of time around Kanye West in his career. In this post-former-billionaire era of...

Photos: NAV Sells Out Scotiabank Arena for Hometown Show

By Shawn Grant / April 13, 2023

In his native Toronto, Canada, NAV concludes his 22-date Never Sleep Tour with a sold-out performance at Scotiabank Arena. NAV...

Nelly Enters Liquor Industry with New Moonshine Brand

By Brandon Simmons / April 13, 2023

A legendary Hip Hop artist is jumping into the liquor industry. Nelly has started his own moonshine brand. The Grammy...

NBA Youngboy Aligns with Nicki Minaj for New Single “WTF”

Shawn Grant

April 7, 2023

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Two intense fan bases collide as Youngboy Never Broke Again and Nicki Minaj deliver another collaboration in the new single "WTF." The release is ahead of Youngboy's forthcoming Don't Try This At Home album. ... Read Article

Joey Bada$$ Releases New Single and Video “Fallin'”

Shawn Grant

April 7, 2023

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Joey Bada$$ is back with another hit, releasing the new single and video for "Fallin'." For the new single, Joey opts for a melodic approach, pairing his vocals with smooth drums and an infectious bassline.... Read Article

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Track of the Week: DJ Holiday Taps Wiz Khalifa & O.T. Genasis in “No Stress”

Shirley Ju

April 7, 2023

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DJ Holiday is here to tell you that you don't need “No Stress,” reminding folks all around the world to live their life to the fullest without any worries. With life, there are always ups and downs and highs a... Read Article

Drug Test Reveals Traces of Fentanyl in Kodak Black's System, Arrest Warrant Issued

Kodak Black on Trump’s Charges: ‘He’s a Soldier’

Shawn Grant

April 7, 2023

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Trump was arraigned on Tuesday, pleading not guilty to 34 felonies of falsification of business records. His charges made an impact on Hip-Hop, with many offering their opinions on social media. That included ... Read Article

Shenseea Delivers Surprise "Locked Up" Freestyle

[WATCH] Shenseea Grabs Akon’s “Locked Up” for a Surprise Freestyle

Shawn Grant

April 7, 2023

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Ahead of her debut Coachella performance, Jamaican artist Shenseea has dropped a surprise "Locked Up" freestyle. The freestyle video is the first from the We Good production company. The freestyle and forth... Read Article

‘The Wire’ and ‘John Wick’ Star Lance Reddick’s Cause of Death Revealed

Shawn Grant

April 7, 2023

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A case of death has been determined for the late Lance Reddick. According to the death certificate obtained by TMZ, Reddick passed due to heart disease. The cause of death was determined to be Ischemic Hear... Read Article

Rihanna Gushes Over Mom Life: ‘Motherhood is the Bomb!’

Shawn Grant

April 7, 2023

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Rihanna hit the streets with her family for a quick bite to eat at Giorgio Baldi. Rihanna is back in her preggo glow, rocking a vintage Wu-Tang jersey, accenting jewelry, and shades while holding her son. ... Read Article

XXXTentacion's Mother Files Defamation Lawsuit Against his Half Sister for Saying his Murder Was an Inside Job

Three Men Found Guilty of Murdering XXXTentacion Sentenced to Life in Prison

Shawn Grant

April 7, 2023

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All three of the men found guilty in the murder of XXXTentacion have been sentenced to life in prison. TMZ notes the three, Michael Boatwright, Trayvon Newsome, and Dedrick Williams, know their fates but th... Read Article

Photo Recap: Lil Wayne Kicks Off ‘Welcome to Tha Carter’ Tour in Minneapolis

Shawn Grant

April 7, 2023

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At The Fillmore in Minneapolis, Lil Wayne launched his sold-out Welcome to Tha Carter Tour, presented by Young Money, Rolling Loud, and Live Nation. The iconic rapper performed recent songs like "God Did" in a... Read Article

Heroin Dealer Who Sold Drugs to Michael K. Williams Pleads Guilty

Sha Be Allah

April 6, 2023

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According to several confirmed reports, the dealer who sold the fatal dose of the drug to The Wire actor Michael K. Williams has pleaded guilty to a narcotics conspiracy charge. Irvin "Green Eyes" Cartagen... Read Article

Future and His Freewishes Foundation Host Easter “Eggstravangaza”

Sha Be Allah

April 6, 2023

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On Saturday (April 8), the Foundation will host the spectacular event at Butler Park next to MLK Aquatic Center. The event will include games, food, face painting, balloon art, pictures with the Easter Bunny,... Read Article

Today in Hip Hop History: Nas Released His Third LP ‘I Am’ 24 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

April 6, 2023

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Released by Columbia Records, Nas' third album, I Am, debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album sold 470,000 copies in its first week and was certified double platinum in the United States. The album... Read Article

Childish Gambino's "This is America" Goes Platinum

Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” Started As A Drake Diss

Shirley Ju

April 6, 2023

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Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” is a massive hit, and it looks like the story behind the record is one that we’d never guess. Released in 2018, “This Is America” took home not one, not two, not three, ... Read Article

Marques Houston Takes his Stance on Engagement to 19-Year-Old Fiancée Miya Dickey

Marques Houston Opens up on Marrying a 19-Year-old Woman, Who He Met When She Was 17

Shawn Grant

April 6, 2023

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Marques Houston Opens Up on Marrying a 19-year-old Woman, Who He Met at 17 Marques Houston is pulling back the curtain on his marriage. The R&B singer will appear on the TV One series, Uncensored, where... Read Article

Tekashi 6ix9ine Shoots Music Video in Brooklyn Seemingly Dis Pop Smoke on Instagram Live

Listen: 911 Audio From After Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Gym Incident Released

Shawn Grant

April 6, 2023

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Audio from a 911 call following Tekashi 6ix9ine being beaten at a LA Fitness in Florida is now available. In the clip obtained by Page Six, an employee stated there was "blood all over the place." “Some, I ... Read Article

Ab-Soul Announces Dates for ‘The Intelligent Movement Tour’

Shawn Grant

April 6, 2023

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Ab-Soul is ready to get back on the road. With his latest album, Herbert, hitting last year, Soul is ready to take off on his The Intelligent Movement tour. The summer 2023 run will take Soulo through Chica... Read Article

Taxstone Shares Opinion on Joe Budden: ‘A Master Manipulator’

Shawn Grant

April 6, 2023

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Joe Budden may be commonly known as The Podfather, but to Taxstone, he is a master manipulator. Speaking with Complex on the heels of the publication naming The JBP host No. 1 on their Media Power Ranking list... Read Article

Taxstone Says N.O.R.E.’s Claims About Combat Jack and ‘Tax Season’ Podcast Are ‘Out of Frustration’

Shawn Grant

April 6, 2023

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Earlier this week, Complex sent the media world into a frenzy by releasing the Hip-Hop Media Power Ranking list. Included were people like Joe Budden and Million Dollaz Worth of Game. Adding on the content cir... Read Article

Jack Harlow to Take Stand Over Fatal Incident Involving His DJ

Shawn Grant

April 6, 2023

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Jack Harlow will take the stand in the trial of his DJ, Ronnie O'Bannon. O'Bannon is charged with the murder of bartender Kasmira Nash, a bartender at the Vibes Restaurant and Ultra Lounge. O'Bannon and Har... Read Article

DJ Two Lee’s Latest Album “Live Your Life” Is A Testament To His Artistic Genius

Shawn Grant

April 5, 2023

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With a sound that transcends genres, DJ Two Lee has become a favorite among music lovers for his openness to a wide range of sounds. But with this new album, he takes his musical prowess to the next level, cre... Read Article