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Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Florida Home Raided By IRS

By Sha Be Allah / April 18, 2024

After several run-ins with the law, troubled rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine's home in Florida was raided by federal agents and they...

NBA YoungBoy Arrested For Large Scale Prescription Fraud Ring In Utah

By Sha Be Allah / April 18, 2024

According to severl news reports, Baton Rouge native NBA Youngboy was arrested on Tuesday(April 16) over a prescription drug fraud...

Happy 63rd Birthday To Hip Hop Pioneer Grandmaster Caz!

By Sha Be Allah / April 18, 2024

Curtis Fisher a.k.a Grandmaster Caz, one of Hip Hop's very first and most well known ghostwriters, turns 63 today. He currently works as...

GloRilla Arrested for DUI in Georgia

By Shawn Grant / April 18, 2024

GloRilla had a rough night in Georgia. The CMG rap queen was charged with driving under the influence early Tuesday...

Happy 53rd Birthday To Onyx’s Fredro Starr!

By Sha Be Allah / April 18, 2024

On this day in 1971, Fred Scruggs Jr., better known as Fredro Starr of the legendary Hip Hop group Onyx,...

Ye Investigated for Punching a Man Who Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Bianca Censori

By Shawn Grant / April 18, 2024

Ye is the subject of an investigation by the LAPD. According to TMZ, the Vultures creator allegedly punched a man...

EXCLUSIVE: Lil Skies On Speaker Knockerz: ‘A Lot Of People Don’t Give Them Credit’

By Shirley Ju / April 18, 2024

Lil Skies has been enthralled with music ever since he can remember, and it continues to be his saving grace....

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Today In Hip Hop History: Mobb Deep Dropped Their Fourth LP ‘Murda Muzik’ 23 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

August 17, 2022

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On this day in 1999, Mobb Deep released their fourth LP, Murda Muzik. Coming after a three-year pause and numerous release date push-backs, Murda Muzik did everything but disappoint. Peaking at #3 on the Billb... Read Article

Vic Mensa Starts The First Black-Owned Cannabis Company in Illinois

Sha Be Allah

August 16, 2022

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Just two years following the legalization of marijuana in the state of Illinois, Chicago slang spitter Vic Mensa has launched 93 Boyz, the state's very first Black-owned cannabis firm. With Mensa consisten... Read Article

Eminem’s Daughter Hailie Responds To The Game’s “The Black Slim Shady” Diss

Sha Be Allah

August 16, 2022

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Compton mainstay The Game recently released his new LP Drillmatic, which is complete with a ten-minute diss track aimed at Eminem titled "The Black Slim Shady", where The Game disses Em, Dre, 50 and calls out ... Read Article

Chance The Rapper Headlines Way Out West Music Fest In Sweden

Sha Be Allah

August 16, 2022

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Over the weekend, Chance the Rapper headlined the Way Out West music festival in Gothenburg, Sweden. Performing to a crowd of thousands, Chance showcased his signature style that has allowed him to remain one ... Read Article

A$AP Rocky Charged With Felony Assault With A Firearm In 2021 Hollywood Shooting

Sha Be Allah

August 16, 2022

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According to several confirmed reports, ASAP Rocky has been charged with felony assault with a firearm, which stems from the November 2021 shooting in Hollywood where the victim has recently been revealed to b... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Rock Steady Crew vs. Dynamic Rockers Epic Battle In Lincoln Center 41 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

August 15, 2022

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On this date in 1981, the epic part two of the South Bronx's Rock Steady Crew vs. Brooklyn's Dynamic Rockers breaking battle in Lincoln Center took place. What makes this face off so historic is that neither c... Read Article

Woman Says Lawyer Offered Her $200K To Lie About Trey Songz Sexual Assault Case

Sha Be Allah

August 15, 2022

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An exclusive report from TMZ has revealed that a woman has alleged that the attorney for the alleged victim in the sexual assault case against Trey Songz offered her up to $200K to assure Songz's guilt in the ... Read Article

Son Of ‘The Wire’ Actor Anwan “Big G” Glover Shot And Killed In D.C. This Weekend

Sha Be Allah

August 15, 2022

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According to several local reports, the son of actor Anwan Glover, was shot and killed in the nation's capital over the weekend. He was 26 years old. Glover posted a message on IG for his 131K followers, re... Read Article

[WATCH] Rare Footage Of Cam’Ron In Cipher In Harlem Circa 1995

Sha Be Allah

August 15, 2022

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Diplomats General Cam'ROn took to social media to post footage of himself, MA$e, Big L(RIP), Bloodshed(RIP) and McGruff from 1995 in a rhyme cipher in St. Nicholas Houses in Harlem. “Before DIPSET IT WAS B... Read Article

2 Chainz Expands Esco Restaurant After Settling Lawsuit With Pablo Escobar’s Family

Sha Be Allah

August 15, 2022

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According to several confirmed reports, 2 Chainz will be expanding his Esco Restaurant And Tapas chain just six years after opening the flagship location in Atlanta in 2016. This milestone comes shortly after... Read Article

ICYMI: Megan Thee Stallion Drops New Sophomore Album “Traumazine”

Kim SoMajor

August 14, 2022

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Megan Thee Stallion surprised fans with the announcement of her sophomore album Traumazine. The GRAMMY award-winning Rapstar took to social media on Thursday to announce Traumazine will be hitting streaming pl... Read Article

ICYMI: Courtney Clenney Charged with Murder of BF Christian Obumseli Fatal Stabbing

Kim SoMajor

August 14, 2022

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An OnlyFans model is being charged with the murder of her boyfriend. Courtney Clenney, 26, who goes by the name Courtney Tailor on social media allegedly stabbed her boyfriend, Christian “Toby” Obu... Read Article

Nipsey Hussle Honored With Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

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August 14, 2022

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The marathon continues, Nipsey Hussle is being posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The late, great rapper will receive the honor on August 15th, which would have been his 37th... Read Article

Deshaun Watson Met With Cheers at Practice After Receiving Suspension

SOURCE SPORTS: NFL Commissioner Wants Stronger Punishment For Deshaun Watson

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August 14, 2022

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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is calling for at least a full-year suspension for Cleveland Browns' quarterback Deshaun Watson. Goodell said the evidence from sexual misconduct allegations again... Read Article

Irv Gotti Calls Drake the Eminem of Today

[Source Exclusive] Irv Gotti Talks “The Murder Inc Story,” Successful Tips For Entrepreneurs + More

Kim SoMajor

August 14, 2022

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Business mogul and producer Irv Gotti, born Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. has been in a number of headlines recently revealing details of his past relationship with Ashanti, the early days of his career in the mu... Read Article

[WATCH] 50 Cent Talks Being Confronted By Beyoncé During His Beef With Jay-Z

Sha Be Allah

August 12, 2022

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In one of the first interviews on The Breakfast Club after Angela Yee's departure, 50 Cent was the guest on the famed syndicated morning show on NYC's Power 105 and discussed everything from his hunger during ... Read Article

$1.5M Settlement Reached In Jailer’s Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Involving Derek Chauvin

Kim SoMajor

August 12, 2022

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A Minnesota county settled a racial discrimination lawsuit involving eight correctional officers of color and Derek Chauvin the ex-Minneapolis officer convicted of killing George Floyd. The lawsuit allege... Read Article

Beyoncé Makes Herstory Lands Every Track From “Renaissance” On Billboard Hot 100

Kim SoMajor

August 12, 2022

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It’s the Bey effect. Megastar Beyoncé continues to trailblaze as she joins five women as the only women to have every track on an album chart. All 16 tracks from her latest Renaissance album have landed a spo... Read Article

[LISTEN] Megan Thee Stallion Surprises with New Sophomore Album “Traumazine”

Kim SoMajor

August 12, 2022

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The Game Drops Eminem Diss “The Black Slim Shady”

Sha Be Allah

August 12, 2022

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Right on the heels of Compton rap star The Game's comments about Eminem's daughter Haillie's bikini photos, The Documentary rapper released a 10-minute diss record with Eminem on the receiving end entitled "Th... Read Article