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(EVENT RECAP) Mr. Chicken x DJ Drewski // ‘2 Piece’ EP Release Party

By Sha Be Allah / May 20, 2022

Last weekend, melodic hip-hop artist Mr. Chicken dropped his two-track EP ‘2 Piece’ featuring singles “Runnin” and “OTW 2 The...

MTV’s Sam Logan Denies Juliette Porter’s Claims, “Be Selective Of Who You Allow In Your Inner Circle”

By Sha Be Allah / May 19, 2022

Investor, entrepreneur, and reality show star Sam Logan hasn't been in front of the cameras much since his split from Juliette...

Report: The Academy is Open to Chris Rock Hosting the 2023 Oscars

By Shawn Grant / May 19, 2022

On Sunday, March 12, 2023, ABC will broadcast the 95th Annual Academy Awards, with Craig Erwich, President of Entertainment at...

New Report Shows Black Lives Matter Has Over $40M in Assets

By Shawn Grant / May 19, 2022

Black Lives Matter has spent over #37 million on grants, real estate, consultants, and other expenses in recent years but...

Lil Meech Arrested on Fraud and Grand Theft Charges in Miami

By Sha Be Allah / May 18, 2022

According to several confirmed reports, Demetrius "Lil Meech" Flenory Jr. has been arrested and charged with first-degree organized fraud and...

Empire State Building To Hold Lighting Ceremony in Honor of The Notorious B.I.G.’s 50th Birthday

By Sha Be Allah / May 18, 2022

This Friday evening at 4 p.m., the Empire State Building (ESB) will host a lighting ceremony to honor the 50th birthday...

[WATCH] B-Real Says Cypress Hill and Onyx Got “Shorted” by Verzuz

By Sha Be Allah / May 18, 2022

With all of the fanfare surrounding the previous VERZUZ battles, it was anticipated that the face-off between two of the...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Wu-Tang Clan Released Their Debut Single “Protect Ya Neck” 29 Years Ago

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May 3, 2022

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On this day in 1993, the legendary Wu-Tang Clan began their reign as one of the most powerful and influential rap groups in history by releasing their debut single, "Protect Ya Neck." With this track, Wu-Tang ... Read Article

Future Teams With Kanye West for Merchandise Collaboration To Support ‘I Never Liked You’

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May 2, 2022

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Future, multi-platinum artist, philanthropist, executive, fashion connoisseur, who is fresh off being the credited Executive Producer on Ye’s (f.k.a. Kanye West) DONDA 2 that dropped in, have come together aga... Read Article

[WATCH] Lil Uzi Vert Pulls Up On A$AP Bari In NYC

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April 29, 2022

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Lil Uzi Vert wanted all the smoke with ASAP Bari, as a viral video shows the Philly rapper pulling up on the ASAP Mob member at NYC swank hotspot Lucien. The video shows Bari and a crew of people standing ... Read Article

Several Guns Found At A$AP Rocky’s Hollywood Home During Police Search

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April 29, 2022

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Following A$AP Rocky's publicized arrest upon his arrival from Barbados, a police raid of Rocky's Hollywood home unveils multiple illegal weapons, further complicating his 2021 shooting case. A TMZ report c... Read Article

Feds Tie Brooklyn Gang To Drill Rapper Six Year-Long Murder Plot

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April 29, 2022

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There is no question that drill music, particularly from New York and Chicago, has become the most dangerous and death-laden genre in the music industry. Barely a month ago, NYC Mayor Eric Adams declared war a... Read Article

[WATCH] Tekashi 6ix9ine Gets Punched in the Back of Head at Miami Nightclub

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April 28, 2022

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If there were a poll, most people would say that Tekashi 6ix9ine is the most hated rapper in Hip Hop, and it was proven last night when a 69-hater sucker-punched the Brooklyn rapper as he was leaving a Miami h... Read Article

[WATCH] Pusha T Calls Jay-Z The Best Rapper

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April 28, 2022

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Pusha T appeared on SiriusXM’s Hip-Hop Nation to promote his latest project It’s Almost Dry: Pharrell vs.Ye. During his conversation with SiriusXM’s Swaggy Sie, Pusha T discussed wh... Read Article

Chopper’s Official Mugshot Released After Sex Trafficking Arrest

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April 28, 2022

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As previously reported and to the surprise of many, Chopper of MTV's Making The Band was charged with sex trafficking after trying to solicit a female undercover officer in Las Vegas to come to join his "stabl... Read Article

Happy Birthday To Oakland Rap Icon Too $hort!

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April 28, 2022

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Today, we say happy birthday to one of the original West Coasters, Too $hort, born on this date in 1966. As one of Hip Hop's first self-made businessmen, $hort started off his career pumping his own X-rated... Read Article

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Today in Hip-Hop History: Big Pun Dropped His Debut Album ‘Capital Punishment’ 24 Years Ago

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April 28, 2022

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24 years ago, on this date, Christopher Rios, aka Big Punisher, put out his first LP, Capital Punishment, on Loud Records. Released by Fat Joe and the Terror Squad on Loud Records, Pun's highly anticipated ... Read Article

[WATCH] Tekashi 6ix9ine Trolls Lil Durk Look-A-Like With King Von Coat

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April 27, 2022

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Lil Durk was the target of Tekashi 6ix9ine's trolling, but this time, it wasn't the OTF boss that was on the receiving end of his antics. Well, not exactly. 6ix9ine took his trolling one step further and fo... Read Article

DJ Tim Westwood Faces Sexual Misconduct Claims From Seven Black Women

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April 27, 2022

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Several reports have confirmed that legendary UK Hip Hop DJ Tim Westwood faces sexual misconduct allegations from seven women, all of whom are Black. Two of the women claim that Westwood used his status in the... Read Article

Young Money Artist Mellow Rackz Robbed and Pistol-whipped After Date in L.A.

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April 27, 2022

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According to a recent report from SayCheese TV, YMCMB artist Mellow Rackz was beaten and pistol-whipped after meeting up with a guy in Los Angeles for a date. The report says that Rackz and her security tea... Read Article

Tupac Shakur ‘Wake Me When I’m Free’ Exhibit Extends L.A. Dates, Announces Free Admission To Public School Groups

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April 27, 2022

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Due to popular demand, the groundbreaking Tupac Shakur Wake Me When I’m Free exhibit has extended its dates in Los Angeles through Summer of 2022. Originally launched in January and scheduled to fini... Read Article

Quavo x Legends To Host Next Annual Huncho Day Celebrity Football Game

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April 26, 2022

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Uplifting the community once again, GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum hip-hop superstar Quavo and apparel brand, Legends proudly present the 2022 annual Huncho Day celebrity c... Read Article

Aaron Carter Set To Fight Benzino in Celebrity Boxing Match

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April 26, 2022

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Former Source magazine owner Benzino can't get 50 Cent to climb in the ring to settle their differences, so former pop star Aaron Carter looks to be Benzino's next target. Celebrity Boxing's Damon Feldman r... Read Article

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Today in Hip-Hop History: Outkast Dropped Their Debut Album ‘Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik’ 28 Years Ago

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April 26, 2022

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On this day in Hip Hop history, OutKast, the duo that helped pioneer putting southern Hip Hop on the map, released their debut classic LP, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik. This Dungeon Family masterpiece re... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: 50 Cent’s ‘Guess Who’s Back?’ Mixtape Turns 20 Years Old!

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April 26, 2022

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Today in 2002, 50 Cent released Guess Who's Back?, his first official mixtape following the Power of the Dollar LP on the Full Clip Records indie imprint. It was this offering that would catapult Curtis Jac... Read Article

[WATCH] DaBaby Throws Punch At His Own Artist During SC Concert

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April 25, 2022

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Over the weekend at a concert at South Carolina's Colonial Life Arena, DaBaby got himself into another scuffle, and this time it was his artist. No reports had explained what transpired before blows were th... Read Article

Chopper Of MTV’s ‘Making The Band’ Arrested For Sex Trafficking

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April 25, 2022

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According to a report from TMZ, Making The Band's Chopper was arrested for sex trafficking earlier this month, with authorities claiming that the former reality star was a pimp. Chopper, whose real name is ... Read Article