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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....

[WATCH] WHO Official Claims That Coronavirus ‘May Never Go Away’

Sha Be Allah

May 15, 2020

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According to a top official from the World Health Organization, COVID-19, the virus that has caused a global pandemic for the majority of the beginning of 2020, may never be totally eradicated. While speaki... Read Article

Boosie and Webbie Have Heated Argument On IG

Sha Be Allah

May 15, 2020

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Louisiana rappers Webbie and Boosie have had an on again off again friendship for some tie now and a recent post on Instagram from Boosie has brought their unstable bond to a head. A video shoot pic of YFN ... Read Article

New Photo of Kodak Black Surfaces on Social Media

Sha Be Allah

May 15, 2020

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After complaining about his treatment at Big Sandy Federal Prison in Kentucky, an image of a straight-faced, but husky Kodak Black has circulated online, prompting his supporters to continuously demand his rel... Read Article

Drake Drops His Top 5 DOA On Instagram, Includes Lil Wayne and Andre 3K

Sha Be Allah

May 14, 2020

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A common question that is regularly asked during interviews with most rappers is "Who is your top five rappers dead or alive?" Drake took some critics by surprise after revealing his top 5 DOA, however, he mad... Read Article

D.L. Hughley Believes Kanye West is 'Conveniently' Mentally Ill

Exclusive: D.L. Hughley Talks ‘The Laugh Experience’ and Adjusting Comedy to the Digital World

Shawn Grant

May 14, 2020

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D.L. Hughley has been a household name in comedy for three decades. One of the Original Kings of Comedy has continued to find ways to adapt to consumer behavior rather it is on stage, television, or over radio... Read Article

Winning! Nintendo Randomly Announces ‘Paper Mario: The Origami King’ for Switch

Rhett Butler

May 14, 2020

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On Thursday morning, a new Paper Mario adventure is on the way! However, it will be out sooner than you might expect. Paper Mario: The Origami King has been revealed for the Nintendo Switch, and it's releasing... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: EVO Championship Series Takes Video Game Event Online, Excludes Smash Bros.

Rhett Butler

May 14, 2020

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One of the most prestigious fighting game competitions in the world is the EVO Championship Series. Although known as a live event experience, they have recently announced a new online event for fans in 2020. ... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Cam’Ron Releases Third Solo Album ‘Come Home With Me’ 18 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

May 14, 2020

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On this date in 2002, Dipset General Cam'Ron kept the Harlem legacy rolling when he dropped his third solo album aptly entitled Come Home With Me on the Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam imprint. This was the Harlem nati... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: SHOWTIME Sports Prez Stephen Espinoza Exposed UFC COVID-19 Contract Clause, Says Boxing Back In July

Rhett Butler

May 14, 2020

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SHOWTIME Sports president, Stephen Espinoza hasn't always had a great relationship with UFC president Dana White. However, he might have tossed the dirt onto the grave when he shared a UFC contract with hi... Read Article

Black Panther Party Defend Ahmaud Arbery’s Family During Walk For Justice

Courtneyb

May 13, 2020

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The Black Panther Party members showed up armed in the neighborhood of the two men who chased down 25-year-old Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery. Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael and their neighbor William Bryan chas... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: SHOWTIME Sports President Stephen Espinoza Talks Kevin Durant’s ‘Basketball County: In The Water’

Rhett Butler

May 13, 2020

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The confluence of Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia has created a homogenous sports culture. It is rooted from the bedrock of a basketball foundation in PG County, Maryland. https://www.youtube.com/... Read Article

[WATCH] Dave East Cries Mourning The Death Of Kiing Shooter

Sha Be Allah

May 13, 2020

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Many people in the NYC area have lost a loved one or know someone who has due to the coronavirus, but for the Street Dreams team, the death of Kiing Shooter really hit home for Harlem rapper Dave East. As i... Read Article

[WATCH] Khia: Trina Doesn’t Own Nothing But HIV And HIV Medications

Sha Be Allah

May 13, 2020

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The female battle for the Miami throne continues as Khia continues to come for Trina as IG and Zoom battles become a constant in today's socially distant society. While on the 305's 99 Jamz, the Diamond Pri... Read Article

[WATCH] North Carolina Rapper Tells Anyone Looking for Tekashi 6ix9ine to Target Family Members

Sha Be Allah

May 13, 2020

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After going viral on Instagram less than a month following his early release due to the COVID-19 pandemic, disgraced Brooklyn rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been in the headlines defending his cooperation with the... Read Article

Draymond Green Says Suns' Devin Booker Should 'Get Out Of Phoenix'

SOURCE SPORTS: Hey Arizona! Governor Says Sports Can Return Saturday Without Fans

Rhett Butler

May 13, 2020

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Hey Arizona! Looks like you are about to get back to sports. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has opened the door for professional sports to return to the state. https://twitter.com/anneryman/status/126033779688503... Read Article

Remember The Morning Rhymes Of Hip-Hop Harry? Black Twitter Does

Rhett Butler

May 13, 2020

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This morning, Hip Hop Harry was the trending on Twitter because he's awesome. https://twitter.com/fwaniboy/status/1260413141755756547?s=20 Take a step back in time before responsibilities and MSG began... Read Article

22 Years Ago: DMX Releases His Debut Album ‘It’s Dark And Hell Is Hot’ A Personal Story

Courtneyb

May 13, 2020

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Twenty-two years ago on May 12, 1998, DMX released his debut album----and I was featured on that classic monumental album. For years in my Harlem neighborhood, I was known as 'the girl on DMX's al... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: Conor McGregor Demands Fight With New UFC Interim Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje

Rhett Butler

May 12, 2020

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Conor McGregor is looking for a fight and newly minted interim UFC lightweight champion Justin Gaethje sits squarely in the crosshairs. On Monday, McGregor (22-4) went to social media to pontificate on his ... Read Article

Popular YouTube Star Desmond “Etika” Amofah Would Have Turned 30 Today

Rhett Butler

May 12, 2020

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Desmond "Etika" Amofah, a popular YouTube personality would have turned 30 today. The gamer who created Nintendo-centric videos was found dead on June 25th. The NYPD had been searching for Amofah after he ... Read Article

Is President Trump Racist? Demands Asian-American Journalist To ‘Ask China’ About Deaths Before Ending Conference

Courtneyb

May 12, 2020

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President Donald Trump ended his Monday press conference after an awkward exchange in which he asked an Asian-American journalist to "ask China" about her question and then refused to take another questi... Read Article