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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...

SOURCE SPORTS: Busta Rhymes Throws First Pitch In Citi Field As Mets Defeat Braves 4-3

By Sha Be Allah / May 13, 2024

Yesterda y(May 12), Hip-Hop living legend Busta Rhymes threw the ceremonial first pitch for the game between the New York...

Kris Jenner Gifts Grandson Psalm a $1,500 Toy Tesla Cybertruck for His 5th Birthday

By Sourcestaff / May 13, 2024

Whelp, it’s nice to be a Kardashian and West grandchild. Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's son, Psalm, just received a...

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...

Two FBI Agents Killed During Child Porn Raid In Florida

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February 3, 2021

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According to several conformed reports, two FBI agents were shot and killed following a child pornography raid in Sunrise, Florida, just south of Fort Lauderdale. Special agents and investigators Danie...

St. Lunatics’ Ali Comes At Nelly For Leaving Crew Behind After Gaining Solo Success

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February 3, 2021

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After a successful run in the game following the stellar release of the memorable Country Grammar LP about two decades ago, Nelly and his hometown crew the St. Lunatics seemed to have slowly gone their own way...

Chief Keef Hospitalized, Reason Not Confirmed

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February 3, 2021

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Chicago drill music pioneer Chief Keef took to IG yesterday to share a picture of an intravenous needle in his arm to his 6.5 million followers. The image appears to show Sossa on a hospital gurney, but with n...

Today In Hip Hop History: ODB Releases His Debut Solo Single “Brooklyn Zoo” 26 Years Ago

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February 3, 2021

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On this date in 1995, Russell Jones aka Ol' Dirty Bastard dropped the premier single from his debut album Return To The 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version on Elektra Records. Produced by in-house Wu producer True ...

Today In Hip Hop History: Bay Area Legend The Jacka Was Shot And Killed 6 Years Ago

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February 2, 2021

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Dominic Newton aka The Jacka of the Mob Figaz was shot and killed on this day six years ago in East Oakland. The Bay Area underground icon died while making music in a van, so he left this life the same w...

Protect Us: Harlem Mom Killed After Confronting Man Who Groped Her

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February 2, 2021

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A Harlem mom was fatally shot after she approached a man who had just groped her on the street . 29-year-old Shadina Smith, mother of one, was shot three times in the chest and killed near her apartmen...

[WATCH] Bronx Dad Caught Abusing Kids On Train Arrested ‘I Need Help’

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February 2, 2021

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The Bronx father seen in the viral video punching a child and grabbing the other by his hair at a Bronx subway station was arrested on Friday. The troubled mad said he's suffering and needs help. Detectives...

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Today in Hip-Hop History: Brand Nubian Dropped Their Second LP ‘In God We Trust’ 28 Years Ago

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February 2, 2021

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Today in 1993, Brand Nubian released their sophomore album, In God We Trust on Elektra Records as a follow up to their five mic classic All For One. With Grand Puba embarking on a solo career and a year int...

[WATCH] Rapper Uzzy Marcus’ Brother Charged With Double Murder After Going On IG Live With Two Bodies

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February 1, 2021

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According to a report out of Vacaville, California, rapper Uzzy Marcus' brother has been charged with the murder of two women, whose bodies he live-streamed on Instagram for 36 minutes. 29-year-old Raymond ...

People Under The Stairs’ Double K Passes Away At 43

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February 1, 2021

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According to several confirmed reports over the weekend, Michael "Double K" Turner of the Los Angeles-based group People Under The Stairs has passed away. He was 43 years old. Formed in 1997 with crew membe...

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Today in Hip Hop History: The Fugees Released Their Debut ‘Blunted On Reality’ LP 27 Years Ago

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February 1, 2021

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On this date in 1994, crew members Wyclef Jean, Pras, and a young, talented Lauryn Hill otherwise known as The Fugees formulated their first album entitled Blunted On Reality on Hip Hop indie imprint Ruffhouse...

Today In Hip Hop History: Too $hort Dropped His Fifth LP ‘Life Is …Too $hort’ 32 Years Ago

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January 31, 2021

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On this day in 1989, Bay Area rap legend Too $hort released his second album Life Is …Too $hort on the legendary, but now defunct Jive/RCA imprint. Not long after $hort retired from selling thousands of uni...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Sean Price Dropped His ‘Jesus Price Supastar’ Album 14 Years Ago

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January 30, 2021

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On today's date in 2007, Sean Price of the legendary Boot Camp Clik released his second solo album entitled Jesus Price Supastar on Duck Down Records. Jesus Price Supastar features production from 9th Wonde...

Tee Grizzley’s Brother Indicted Months After Prison Release

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January 29, 2021

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After serving five years in prison for robbery, rapper Tee Grizzley's younger brother Marcellus Wallace has now been indicted on a federal gun charge just months after his release in October. Wallace, who g...

Today in Hip-Hop History: ‘Gridlock’d’ Starring Tupac Shakur Was Released In Theaters 24 Years Ago

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January 29, 2021

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On this date in 1997, the Vondie Curtis-Hall-directed, Gramercy Pictures-distributed flick Gridlock'd, starring Tim Roth and Tupac Shakur, hit theaters across the country. Taking place in Detroit, this film...

[WATCH] Wendy Williams Spills Tea About One Night Stand With Method Man

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January 28, 2021

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After revealing several shocking past events in her life before the release her upcoming biopic and doc, Wendy Williams: The Movie and Wendy Williams: What A Mess, talk show host maven Wendy Williams has now a...

Dancehall Star Mavado’s Son Found Guilty Of Murder

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January 28, 2021

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According to a report from Dancehall Magazine, son of Dancehall reggae star Mavado was convicted today of murder in Kingston, Jamaica's Home Circuit Court, and could spend the rest of his life behind bars. ...

The Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Worked As FBI Informant

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January 28, 2021

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According to an exclusive report from Reuters, the leader of the neo-Nazi group The Proud Boys worked as an FBI informant after being taken into custody by authorities in 2012. 37-year-old Enrique Tarrio wa...

Da Lench Mob’s J-Dee Admits To His Role In 1993 Murder At Parole Hearing

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January 28, 2021

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Mainly known for being a part of Ice Cube's L.A.-based Da Lench Mob, rapper J-Dee admitted to his primary role in the shooting death of 23-year-old Scott Charles during a fight in Inglewood, CA in June 1993. ...

[WATCH] Chris Tucker Says He Was Paid Only $10K For Playing “Smokey” In ‘Friday’

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January 28, 2021

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People always ask Chris Tucker about his character "Smokey" and a Friday sequel, but they never really understand the 49-year-old's POV as to what it took to originally get the Ice Cube-directed movie to the f...