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TikTok Star Kyle Marisa Roth Dead At 36

TikTok Star Kyle Marisa Roth Dead At 36

By Sha Be Allah / April 16, 2024

Several news reports have sadly confirmed that TikTok star Kyle Roth has died, a sudden tragedy that was confirmed by...

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Future and Metro Boomin Announce ‘We Trust You Tour’

Future and Metro Boomin Announce ‘We Trust You Tour’

By Shawn Grant / April 16, 2024

Today, three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Future and GRAMMY®-nominated record producer Metro Boomin unveiled the highly anticipated We Trust You Tour,...

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[LISTEN] Lupe Fiasco Claims That Drake Is A “Better Rapper” Than Kendrick Lamar

[LISTEN] Lupe Fiasco Claims That Drake Is A “Better Rapper” Than Kendrick Lamar

By Sha Be Allah / April 16, 2024

During this relentless week of back-and-forth diss records from those who many claim to be the best in the game,...

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FCTRY LAb and NLE Choppa Drop Exclusive “Duck Boot” Collaboration

FCTRY LAb and NLE Choppa Drop Exclusive “Duck Boot” Collaboration

By Courtneyb / April 16, 2024

The black-owned footwear creatives FCTRY LAb just released their groundbreaking collaboration with multi-platinum rap sensation NLE Choppa as they unveil...

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SZA to Receive Hal David Starlight Award at 53rd Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction

SZA to Receive Hal David Starlight Award at 53rd Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction

By Shawn Grant / April 16, 2024

The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced that the esteemed Hal David Starlight Award for 2024 will be bestowed upon...

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50 Cent Jabs ‘Hungry and Racist’ Rick Ross After Reading Drake’s Shade

50 Cent Jabs ‘Hungry and Racist’ Rick Ross After Reading Drake’s Shade

By Shawn Grant / April 16, 2024

It was only a matter of time before 50 Cent decided to dive into the Rick Ross and Drake beef....

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Future, Metro Boomin, and Kendrick Lamar Threepeat on Top of Billboard Hot 100 with “Like That”

Future, Metro Boomin, and Kendrick Lamar Threepeat on Top of Billboard Hot 100 with “Like That”

By Shawn Grant / April 16, 2024

Future, Metro Boomin, and Kendrick Lamar have claimed the three-peat on top of the Billboard Hot 100 with "Like That."...

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[WATCH] Drake, 21 Savage and Project Pat Link for “Knife Talk” Video

November 5, 2021

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Drake goes black and white for his video to "Knife Talk," featuring 21 Savage and Project Pat. The new video puts butcher knives in the hands of the trio, evoking horror slasher, but it's a bit too funny to... Read Article

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Silk Sonic Releases New Single and Video “Smokin Out the Window”

November 5, 2021

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Silk Sonic came with one more treat before their An Evening With Silk Sonic album. The duo of Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars have released the new single and video "Smokin Out the Window." On the track, the ... Read Article

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Happy 52nd Birthday To The Original “Bad Boy” Diddy!

November 4, 2021

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Music mogul and entrepreneur, Sean “Diddy” Combs turns 48 today. Combs is a renowned record producer, songwriter, and also three-time Grammy award winner. He is the founder of Bad Boy Records, which has produc... Read Article

Influencer Chef Joya And Her Innovative Vegan Soul Food Recipes Take The World By Storm

November 4, 2021

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In case you haven't noticed, veganism has moved to the forefront in the past few years. More people are becoming vegan whether for health reasons, for the animals or the environment. Influencers like Tabitha B... Read Article

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Live Nation To Launch NFT Ticket Stubs

November 4, 2021

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A news report has confirmed that Live Nation has officially planned to drop their digital ticket stubs as NFTs. The report from NME says that these tickets are called "Live Stubs", which will be minted with a ... Read Article

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Today in Hip Hop History: Jay-Z Released ‘In My Lifetime, Vol. 1’ LP 24 Years Ago

November 4, 2021

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On this day in Hip Hop history, Brooklyn's own living legend Jay-Z released his sophomore album In My Lifetime, Vol. 1. Debuting at #3 on the Billboard 200 and selling over a million copies within a year of it... Read Article

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Today in Hip Hop History: Rakim Releases Solo Debut ‘The 18th Letter’ 24 Years Ago

November 4, 2021

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On this day in Hip Hop history, veteran MC Rakim released his debut solo LP The 18th Letter. Coming off of the infamous split of Eric B & Rakim and a five year hiatus, this album was surprisingly thor... Read Article

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Today In Hip-Hop History: Hood Classic Flick ‘Belly’ Released in Theaters 23 Years Ago

November 4, 2021

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On this day in film history, Hype Williams' 1998 masterpiece Belly was released in theaters. Starring New York legends Nas and DMX, Belly follows the life and times of Tommy Bunds (DMX) and Sincere (Nas). The ... Read Article

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[WATCH] Big Boi Says OutKast Wasn’t Scared At 1995 Source Awards

November 3, 2021

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The 1995 Source Awards was an event of hood folklore that only a select few had the blessing to experience. From Suge Knight dissing Puffy and Bad Boy to Biggie declaring to the borough, "We did It!!", this pi... Read Article

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No Plea Deal Reached For Tory Lanez In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting

November 3, 2021

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According to a report from Rolling Stone, there has been no plea agreement made for Tory Lanez in his assault with a semiautomatic weapon in the shooting of famed rap queen Megan Thee Stallion. Despite seve... Read Article

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Today In Hip Hop History: ‘Belly’ Soundtrack Dropped 23 Years Ago

November 3, 2021

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On this date in 1998, the soundtrack to the Hype Williams-directed cult classic flick Belly was released on the Def Jam imprint. Produced by some of the hottest behind the boards masters of the game includi... Read Article

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DJ Quik Threatens To Sue Keefe D Over Accusation He Was Involved In Biggie’s Death

November 3, 2021

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After a now-viral interview where the suspected killer of Notorious B.I.G. Keefe D implies that legendary West Coast producer DJ Quik was a part of the plot to kill Biggie, Quik "quickly" responded to the accu... Read Article

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Alpo’s Murder In Harlem Leaves Son Fearing For His Safety

November 3, 2021

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The violent Halloween murder of Harlem street legend turned informant Alberto "Alpo" Martinez continues to be the whisper of the streets, however, his son is looking for answers and fears for his own safety as... Read Article

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Social Media Influencer Nenobia Washington “The Queen Of Brooklyn” Died After Fall From Building

November 3, 2021

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According to a confirmed report from TMZ, social media influencer Nenobia Washington, who is known as "The Queen Of Brooklyn", has died after falling to her death earlier this week. She was 38 years old. Au... Read Article

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[WATCH] Nas Says DMX Made Him Cry While Shooting ‘Belly’

November 3, 2021

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Back in 1998, Nas and DMX were co-stars in the hood cult classic flick Belly directed by Hype Williams. DMX dropped two number one albums, It's Dark And Hell Is Hot and Flesh Of M Flesh, Blood Of My Blood, tha... Read Article

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DMX And Juice WRLD Documentaries Coming To HBO This Year

November 3, 2021

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As the Hip Hop community continues to mourn the losses of two late, great artists from two different generations. Juice WRLD and DMX, their lives and legacies will both be made into documentaries, which are bo... Read Article

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Summer Walker Releases ‘Still Over It’ Tracklist Featuring Pharrell, SZA

November 3, 2021

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Summer Walker's Still Over It album is set to arrive this Friday. Ahead of the drop, she has released the tracklist. Still Over It features Pharrell, Ciara, Omarion, Ari Lennox, SZA, Cardi B, and Lil Durk. ... Read Article

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Eric Adams Elected As NYC’s Second Black Mayor In The City’s History

November 3, 2021

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According to a report from The New York Times, former NYPD Capt. and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has been elected as New York City's 110th mayor, making him the second Black mayor chosen by the peopl... Read Article

DaBaby Dropped From Governors Ball Lineup Following Homophobic Remarks

LGBTQ Organization Forgives DaBaby for Homophobic Comments

November 3, 2021

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DaBaby has sidestepped cancel culture. One LGBTQ organization has forgiven DaBaby, stating he educated himself on the problems with his comments. Gwendolyn D. Clemons, CEO of Relationship Unleashed, spoke w... Read Article

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Happy 48th Birthday Sticky Fingaz Of Onyx!: Top Five Movie Roles of Kirk Jones

November 3, 2021

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48 years ago today, rapper, actor, director, and producer Sticky Fingaz was born On this day in Hip Hop history, Kirk Jones bka Sticky Fingaz was born in Brooklyn, New York. Known as the frontman for the tr... Read Article