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Today In Hip Hop History: The Wu Tang Clan Released Their Epic ‘Wu Tang Forever’ Double CD LP 26 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / June 3, 2023

On June 3, 1997, the Witty Unpredictable Talent And Natural Game gave the world a double dose of their killer...

Boosie Badazz Speaks on Gunna: ‘I Hope He Never Sell a Record Again’

By Shawn Grant / June 3, 2023

Gunna is back outside, popping up at the Miami HEAT game and seemingly enjoying his freedom, but everybody isn't happy...

Tina Turner’s Hometown to Build Statue in Her Honor

By Shawn Grant / June 3, 2023

Tina Turner will soon be commemorated in her hometown of Brownsville, TN. According to TMZ, Brownsville is set to build...

‘Can You Dig It?’ Docu-series Narrated By Chuck D Explores Rarely Told Hip Hop Origin Story

By Sha Be Allah / June 1, 2023

Can You Dig It? is a new audio docu-drama narrated by hip-hop legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee...

Today In Hip Hop History: Ja Rule Dropped His ‘Venni Vetti Vecci’ Album 24 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / June 1, 2023

On this day in Hip Hop history, Queens rapper Ja Rule released his debut LP Venni Vetti Vicci. As the...

eBay Announces Expansion of Authenticity Guarantee to Include Streetwear Brands

By Shawn Grant / June 1, 2023

eBay Authenticity Guarantee has announced its expansion to include streetwear. Starting today, the service is available for all new and...

[WATCH] Bobby Shmurda Could Not Believe Gunna Went to Miami HEAT Game While Young Thug is Locked Up

By Shawn Grant / June 1, 2023

Bobby Shmurda flat-out couldn't believe that Gunna decided to hit up an NBA Playoffs game while Young Thug was sitting...

Shy Glizzy Arrested for Allegedly Pulling Gun on Girlfriend

Sha Be Allah

May 16, 2023

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D.C. rapper Shy Glizzy was arrested this past weekend after authorities alleged that he threatened his girlfriend and pulled a gun on her. Authorities claim that the incident occurred after a verbal alterca... Read Article

New Jail Photos of Kay Flock Surface

Sha Be Allah

May 16, 2023

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Bronx drill rapper Kay Flock has stayed in the news due to his numerous criminal run-ins, including a murder rap from a deadly shooting outside a Harlem barber shop. Kay Flock, aka Kevin Perez, and other alleg... Read Article

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Today in Hip Hop History: Ice Cube Dropped His First Solo LP ‘Amerikkka’s Most Wanted’ 33 Years Ago

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May 16, 2023

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On this day in Hip Hop history, 33 years ago, Ice Cube released his debut solo album Amerikkka's Most Wanted. Following the tragic breakup of N.W.A., this album's unexpected commercial and critical success set... Read Article

Rick Ross Shares That He Cuts Expenses By Flying Commercial and Cutting His Own Grass

Rick Ross vs T.I.? Swizz Beatz Says Rozay Wants Another Verzuz Battle

Shawn Grant

May 16, 2023

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Rick Ross already has one VERZUZ win under his belt, but according to Swizz Beatz, he is eyeing another battle. While speaking with Timbaland on Instagram, Swizz revealed Ross's wish. “Rick Ross said he ... Read Article

Young Thug Tries to Ban Evidence From House That Was Shot up in YSL Rico Case

Sha Be Allah

May 15, 2023

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Besides dealing with health issues this past week, Young Thug and his legal team have been challenging a Ring doorbell video recording that is believed to contain Young Thug's voice. Thug's house was shot u... Read Article

[WATCH] Swizz Beatz and Timbaland Say They Still Own 100% Of Verzuz After Triller Sale

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May 15, 2023

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Swizz Beatz And Timbaland, the founders and original owners of the VERZUZ platform, sued Triller for $28 million after selling the platform to the social media company. Swizz and Timbo settled the $28M laws... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: Ja Morant Suspended From All Grizzlies Activities Amid New Gun Video

Sha Be Allah

May 15, 2023

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Merely two months after his suspension from the Grizzlies for flashing a gun on Instagram Live, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has been suspended from all Grizzlies activities indefinitely after he was seen ... Read Article

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Today in Hip-Hop History: Run-D.M.C. Dropped Their Third LP ‘Raising Hell’ 37 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

May 15, 2023

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37 years ago, amidst the explosion of crack cocaine in the inner cities, one of the hottest albums from the Hollis Crew came out and further solidified their status of royalty in the world of Hip Hop. Today Ru... Read Article

Happy 54th Birthday To Parrish Smith Of EPMD!

Sha Be Allah

May 13, 2023

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Happy 54th Birthday Parrish J. Smith, better known as "PMD", one half of EPMD EPMD, the famous duo from Brentwood, Long Island, New York, is an acronym that stands for "Erick and Parrish Maki... Read Article

[WATCH] Did Amber Rose And Joseline Hernandez Get Into A Fight On TV?

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May 12, 2023

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BET's College Hill: Celebrity Edition season 2 reboot has been getting a lot of attention after video and a still shot of Joseline Hernandez and Amber Rose taking it to the streets has been making rounds on th... Read Article

MoneyBagg Yo Earns His First No. 1 Single With 'Wockesha'

Moneybagg Yo Pens Personal Letter Announcing Two Projects This Year

Sha Be Allah

May 12, 2023

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Acclaimed Memphis artist, Moneybagg Yo takes to social media toshare a heartfelt open letter to his fans. In this sincere moment Bagg addresses his absence, and the love and loss he’s endured in the ... Read Article

Diddy and Jermaine Dupri’s VERZUZ Battle Not Officially Confirmed

Shawn Grant

May 12, 2023

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Time to press pause on the VERZUZ battle talk between Diddy and Jermaine Dupri. TMZ notes no official plans for the battle are in place, despite the viral video showing the Bad Boy hitmaker hyping up a Septemb... Read Article

Chinx Estate Drops ‘Cocaine Riot 7’ On 8th Anniversary Of Rapper’s Death

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May 11, 2023

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As we approach the 8th anniversary of the passing of slain rapper Chinx, his estate and management team have been hard at work to release a surprise new installment titled Cocaine Riot 7. The 12 track alb... Read Article

DJ Envy X Young Dolph’s Dolphland Museum Partner for Grand Finale Tour and Car Show

Sha Be Allah

May 11, 2023

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Following the successfully sold-out run of the Dolphland Pop-Up Museum Tour at stops across the country, Paper Route Empire and Street Execs Management is concluding the exhibitio... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Onyx’s Smash Single “Slam” Dropped 30 Years Ago

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May 11, 2023

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The four-man crew from Jamaica, Queens dropped their crossover hit single on this date three decades ago On May 10, 1993, Big DS, Sonny Seeza, Fredro, and Sticky released "Slam", the smash hit from Onyx's d... Read Article

Tory Lanez Scheduled for Sentencing Hearing for Megan Thee Stallion Shooting in June

Sha Be Allah

May 10, 2023

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After it was recently revealed that the motion filed by Tory Lanez for a new trial was denied, a sentencing scheduled for Lanez was published by LA Magazine, which shows Tory's sentencing date as June 13, 2023... Read Article

Terror Squad Founding Member Charlie Rock LD Passes Away

Sha Be Allah

May 9, 2023

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The Hip Hop community, specifically in the South Bronx, is saddened by the passing of one their unsung heroes, Terror Squad's Charlie Rock LD, who died over the weekend. Felix Delgado aka Charlie Rock LD wa... Read Article

Jay-Z’s Alleged First Son Takes Paternity Battle to the Supreme Court

Sha Be Allah

May 9, 2023

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The world knows that Hip Hop and sports mogul jay-Z is the father to three beautiful children with his songstress wife Beyoncé, but a young man that has been claiming to be Hov's son for decades is fighting ha... Read Article

Island Boys’ Franky Venegas Arrested For Allegedly Slapping GF

Sha Be Allah

May 9, 2023

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According to a report from TMZ, Franky Venegas of the Island Boys was arrested on domestic battery charges after he allegedly slapped his girlfriend and pushed her into a pool following a verbal altercation. ... Read Article

Young Thug Co-Defendant in YSL Rico Case To Be Tried Separately Due to Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Sha Be Allah

May 9, 2023

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Another chapter has been added to the Young Thug/YSL RICO case after it has been determined that one of the co-defendants in the case will be tried separately after being diagnosed with schizophrenia, accordin... Read Article