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Kendrick Lamar Takes Billboard No. 1 Spot with “Not Like Us”

By Shawn Grant / May 13, 2024

Kendrick Lamar is back on top of the Billboard Hot 100 with a Drake diss. Following the success of his...

Travis Scott Announces More European UTOPIA – Circus Maximus Tour Dates

By Sha Be Allah / May 13, 2024

Travis Scott continues to command the global stage with his groundbreaking UTOPIA – CIRCUS MAXIMUS WORLD TOUR, having sold out all European tour...

[WATCH] Uncle Luke Talks Failed Attempts At Trying To Squash Beef Between Biggie And Tupac

By Sha Be Allah / May 13, 2024

Speaking on Instagram Live over the weekend, Miami Hip Hop pioneer Uncle Luke delved into his unsuccessful efforts to try...

Khloé Kardashian Dropped 80 Pounds After Pregnancy and Recounts Her Weight Loss Journey

By Sourcestaff / May 13, 2024

Khloé Kardashian opened up about her weight loss journey, revealing how she shed 80 pounds after giving birth to her...

Benny the Butcher Says He Text J. Cole the Demon Emoji After Hearing “Like That”

By Shawn Grant / May 13, 2024

Benny the Butcher revealed how he attempted to gas up J. Cole when he first heard "Like That." Speaking with...

Drake Created a Security Company to Protect His Home Around the Clock

By Shawn Grant / May 13, 2024

Drake has created his security team to protect him. According to CBC News, The Boy has created Jungle Lion Security...

King Combs Disses 50 Cent in New Track, 50 Responds with Series of Trolls

By Shawn Grant / May 13, 2024

King Combs must be inspired by all the beef in Hip-Hop. He hopped out on the beef streets, passing a...

Former Mobb Deep Manager Suing For $500K Over Unpaid Work

Sha Be Allah

April 21, 2018

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A production company that claims to have oversaw the careers of Havoc and the late Prodigy of the legendary Hip Hop duo Mobb Deep is suing the group, alleging that they are owed over $500,000 in unpaid work. ...

Today In Hip Hop History: Beastie Boys Release Their ‘Check Your Head’ LP 26 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

April 21, 2018

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26 years ago today, Beastie Boys released their third studio album entitled "Check Your Head". This was a return to their punk rock roots after the few releases they had prior to this LP. They were back to play...

Today In Hip Hop History: MF DOOM’s Debut Album ‘Operation Doomsday’ Released 19 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

April 20, 2018

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April 20, 1999 marks the day that the eclectic and iconic MF Doom launched his career with his debut record Operation Doomsday. Coming off of his time as half the former duo KMD, Doom wasn't ways the quirky ...

J. Cole Puts Mumble Rappers In Their Place On His New Album ‘KOD’ outro, ‘1985’

Brad Washington

April 20, 2018

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https://open.spotify.com/track/7EulRO07ZgchxqKUHb8Pvc?si=NGjOWXVITm2Axtc3dHeOCA J. Cole released his highly anticipated fifth album KOD Friday morning (April 20) and the 12-track project already has his fans...

Kanye West Announces His Upcoming Book “Break The Stimulation” On Twitter

Sha Be Allah

April 19, 2018

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Yeezy adds "author" to his accomplishment after announcing the release of his upcoming book. Famed rapper/producer Kanye West took to Twitter yesterday to share the forthcoming release of his philosophy book...

Today In Hip Hop History: Hip Hop Mourned The Passing Of Gang Starr’s Guru 8 Years Ago

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April 19, 2018

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On July 17, 1961 Keith Edward Elam was born into this world in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Sadly 5 years ago today the late, great MC Guru lost his battle with melanoma, a form of cancer. April 19, 2010 was a tragi...

Today in Hip Hop History: Nas Releases His Iconic ‘Illmatic’ Album 24 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

April 19, 2018

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24 years ago today, Nas dropped his debut LP 'Illmatic'. Released on by Columbia Records in 94' Nas recorded the album at Chung King Studios, D&D Recording, Battery Studios, and Unique Recording Studios in New ...

Will Dez Bryant And Odell Beckham Team Up With The NY Giants Or Will Dez Land With B-More Ravens?

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April 18, 2018

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Recently released Dallas wide receiver Dez Bryant may not be unemployed for long. Though the 29-year-old has seen his numbers decline over the last few seasons, he is still garnering interest from a number of t...

Sen. Bernie Sanders Backs Cardi B Call To Strengthen Social Security

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April 18, 2018

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On Wednesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders pushed for improvements to the Social Security system by piggybacking off rapper Cardi B’s recent praise on Twitter for former President Franklin D. Roosevelt. https://twitt...

Source Premiere: MoneyBagg Yo Is On A Mission For The ‘Perfect Bihh’

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April 18, 2018

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Moneybagg Yo is arguably the hottest rapper coming out of Memphis right now. He's known for painting vivid pictures with blunt lyrics spit over beats allowing listeners to relate and connect with the music and ...

SOURCE LATINO: Puerto Rico Hit With Island-Wide Blackout

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April 18, 2018

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Puerto Rico, suffering from an unstable power grid since Hurricane Maria, has been hit by an island-wide power outage, the Associated Press has reported, suffering unstable power grid following hurricane on Wed...

EXCLUSIVE: NYC’s City Parks Foundation Announces The 2018 SummerStage Lineup Including Talib Kweli, Big Daddy Kane, Young M. A. And More

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April 18, 2018

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City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2018 season of SummerStage, New York City’s largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing more than 100 performances to Central Park and 17 neighborho...

Smokepurpp Calls Waka Flocka a “Hater,” Says Lil Pump is Better Than J. Cole

Danielle Perry

April 18, 2018

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There’s a new rapper killin' the game, and his name is SMOKEPURPP. The Florida rapper was signed to Interscope Records & Alamo Records in 2016. Under this new label, he released his first single called “Aud...

Rev. Al Sharpton: I Liked Jay-Z’s Music Until He Took Shots At Me On ‘4:44’

Sha Be Allah

April 18, 2018

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Last summer, Jay-Z dropped his groundbreaking 4:44 album. He mentioned many by name even civil rights leader and MSNBC personality, Rev. Al Sharpton. On the single, “Family Feud”, Jay-Z mentioned Rev. Sharpt...

Marvel’s ‘Avengers’ Brandall Malik Trying Hand At EDM Music Scene

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April 18, 2018

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Show business is all Brandall Malik knows. Casted in both Marvel’s Avengers Civil War and HBO’s Vice Principles, he’s making a steady life for himself post college grad life at Pfeiffer University. The fo...

Stormy Daniels Shows Sketch Of Man That Allegedly Threatened Her

Sha Be Allah

April 18, 2018

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Former adult film actress Stormy Daniels injected fresh drama into the sensational story of a president, a fixer and a porn star on Tuesday, releasing an artist's sketch of a man she says threatened her in a La...

BlocBoy JB Continues To Capitalize In New “Prod By Bloc” Video

Brad Washington

April 18, 2018

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=185&v=voGv_-GBjZY The power of a Drake cosign is still immense. BlocBoy JB, Drake's latest cosign has parlayed the attention given to him by churning out new m...

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NJ Mayoral Candidate Michael Jackson Claims Fetty Wap Is A Political Benedict Arnold

Sha Be Allah

April 18, 2018

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Is Fetty Wap becoming a political figure in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey? Paterson mayoral candidate Michael Jackson alleges that the "Trap Queen" rapper has switched sides of allegiance in the mayor...

Happy 57th Birthday To Hip Hop Pioneer Grandmaster Caz!

Sha Be Allah

April 18, 2018

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Curtis Fisher a.k.a Grandmaster Caz turns 57 today. He currently works as a celebrity tour guide for Hush Hip Hop Tours, a Hip Hop cultural sightseeing tour company in NYC, and is a board member of The Universa...

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LA Attorney General’s Office Rejects Rape Case Against Too Short

Sha Be Allah

April 18, 2018

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A rape case against rapper Too Short has fallen apart due to insufficient evidence. Teana Louis filed papers in Los Angeles back in January, claiming the West Coast Hip Hop icon, whose real name Todd Anthony...