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City Of Atlanta Issues Indoor Mask Mandate For All Public Places

By Kim SoMajor / July 29, 2021

For those that stopped, it's back to being "mask on" in the city of Atlanta. Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued...

Post Malone’s Posty Fest Returns This Year

By Kim SoMajor / July 29, 2021

It's official, people are back outside. Festivals and concerts are at an all-time high, and fresh off his epic Rolling...

Kevin Gates And Propeller Team Up For Campaign Focused On Mental Health, Ending Mass Incarceration

By Sha Be Allah / July 29, 2021

Kevin Gates is known for speaking his mind and fulfills every promise. Today, the multi-platinum selling artist has announced a partnership with...

[WATCH] Boosie Badazz Goes OFF On Lil Nas X Following Criticism of DaBaby’s Rolling Loud Comments

By Sha Be Allah / July 29, 2021

Following the tidal wave of backlash DaBaby received from the LGBTQ community after his appearance at Rolling loud Miami, rapper/social...

Today in Hip Hop History: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony’s Third LP ‘Art Of War’ Turns 25 Years Old!

By Sha Be Allah / July 29, 2021

On this day in Hip Hop history, we celebrate a quarter century of one of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony's most popular pieces...

Nas In 2001 Interview: Jay-Z Said He Was Better Than B.I.G., 2Pac And DMX Fans Were “Starving Street N****s”

By Sha Be Allah / July 28, 2021

People keep pulling up "lost files" of the Queensbridge king Nas and his 2001 interview during his promo run for...

Today in Hip-Hop History: EPMD Released Their ‘Business Never Personal’ LP 29 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / July 28, 2021

Coming after what critics would call their worst album, Business Never Personal served as a proper revival and temporary farewell for one...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Main Source’s Debut Album ‘Breaking Atoms’ Turns 30 Years Old!

Sha Be Allah

July 23, 2021

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On this date three decades ago, Main Source, which included DJs Sir Scratch, K-Cut, and rhyming extraordinaire and production master Large Professor, dropped their debut album Breaking Atoms in 1991 on Wild Pi... Read Article

Fredo Bang And Lit Yoshi Arrested On Outstanding Warrants In Miami

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July 23, 2021

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According to a report from the Miami Herald, Fredo Bang and Lit Yosh were both arrested yesterday(July 22) in Miami on outstanding warrants in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Both Bang and Yoshi, whose given names ... Read Article

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July 22, 2021

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Travis Scott and fashion are seemingly hand-and-hand now. If the ASTROWORLD rapper isn't making hits, he's making fits. Fresh from his Pop Smoke-inspired Dior collaboration, it's alleged that the... Read Article

Tory Lanez Calls Cassidy One of His Favorite Rappers

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July 22, 2021

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After Tory Lanez delivered a firery freestyle on Funkmaster Flex, Cassidy didn't waste any time accusing the Canadian rapper of biting his style. And the Canadian rapper didn't waste any time responding.... Read Article

[WATCH] Cassidy Accuses Tory Lanez Of Stealing His Flows

Sha Be Allah

July 22, 2021

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Tory Lanez recently visited HOT 97 and dropped a five-minute freestyle over Cassidy's "I'm A Hustla" beat, but it didn't take long before Cassidy noticed that the guy accused of shooting Megan Thee Stallion so... Read Article

Big Tigger And Rapsody To Host Revolt’s ‘Off Top’ Video Show

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July 22, 2021

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Revolt TV announced yesterday they are launching another Hip Hop-centered show and this one will be all about bars. The show, Off Top, will be a Yo! MTV Raps-esque video series with interviews of some of th... Read Article

Diddy Reveals Release Date for “Off The Grid” Album

Kim SoMajor

July 22, 2021

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Love has got to be in the air of Hip-Hop culture. While the anticipation for Drake's Certified Lover Boy album is in high demand, fans can also gear up for Diddy's new project Off The Grid V... Read Article

Kanye West Teases Tracklist for ‘DONDA’ LP

Sha Be Allah

July 22, 2021

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With much fanfare, Kanye West is slated to drop the highly-anticipated tenth album DONDA and has offered up the track list for the project on his social media page. According to his post on IG, West is stil... Read Article

CJ Set to Bring Latin Hip-Hop to Hot 97’S Summer Jam 2021

Kim SoMajor

July 21, 2021

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Puerto Rican and Staten Island drill rapper, CJ will perform at the HOT 97 Summer Jam this year. Taking place Sunday, August 22 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. CJ's lead single “Whoopty” which is 2X... Read Article

Lil Durk Addresses Home Invasion Shootout

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July 21, 2021

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Lil Durk is speaking out after he was the target of a home invasion last week. Durk posted a cryptic message on Instagram Tuesday where he suggested that no one should know you're every move as they could ... Read Article

Tory Lanez Dragged on Twitter After Claims He Was Framed in New Freestyle

Kim SoMajor

July 21, 2021

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Tory lanez says he was framed. Tory is once again trying to clear his name regarding the alleged shooting incident that involved Megan Thee Stallion. On Monday, Lanez made an appearance on the Funk Flex... Read Article

Kanye West’s “DONDA” Will Be Here on Friday

Kim SoMajor

July 21, 2021

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Tonight DONDA arrives and now it’s officially Yeezy season! Since the hype of DONDA, Kanye West has had fans in a frenzy. After back-to-back listening parties in Las Vegas and Atlanta respectivel... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: House Of Pain Dropped Their Debut LP ‘Fine Malt Lyrics’ 29 Years Ago

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July 21, 2021

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Way back in 1992, a Hip Hop revolution was occurring and there were only certain critical albums that were a part of that musical metamorphosis. House Of Pain's Fine Malt Lyrics is one of those albums released... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Cam’ron Dropped His Debut Album ‘Confessions Of Fire’ 23 Years Ago

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July 21, 2021

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On this day in Hip Hop history, Dipset head honcho Cam'ron released his debut solo LP, Confessions of Fire on the Undeas Entertainment imprint. Following the tragic death of his cousin Derek "Blo... Read Article

‘Power’ Actor Isaiah Stokes Indicted In NYC Shooting, Charged With Second Degree Murder

Sha Be Allah

July 20, 2021

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According to a report from BET, an actor from the popular Power series was indicted this past Friday on weapons possession and second-degree murder charges for broad daylight shooting in NYC that left one man ... Read Article

Erykah Badu Announces Multiple 2021 Tour Dates

Kim SoMajor

July 20, 2021

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Erykah Badu is hitting the road, multiple tour dates announced. Erykah announced that she is going on tour and released a list of limited tour dates on Monday. The neo-soul queen will kick off her tour ... Read Article

Kanye West Will Host Another “DONDA” Album Listening Party

Kim SoMajor

July 20, 2021

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Kanye West took over the weekend in Las Vegas with his private listening party for his forthcoming album DONDA. Many notable stars were present and raved about the new music from the Chicago rapper.&... Read Article

New Music,“Pink Tape” from Lil Uzi Could Be On the Way

Kim SoMajor

July 20, 2021

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Last week images of Lil Uzi surfaced with him in his new hair color, pink. Well, it seems as if the hair color will correspond with his new potential project. The Pink Tape. Yesterday, Baby Pluto... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Cypress Hill Released Their Second LP ‘Black Sunday’ 28 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

July 20, 2021

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On this day in Hip-Hop history, stoner trio Cypress Hill released their second and most popular album, Black Sunday. Selling 261,000 copies in its first week, Black Sunday was recorded as the highest... Read Article

Meek Mill Says Calling Kanye’s New LP “Classic” Is “Big Cap”

Sha Be Allah

July 19, 2021

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Meek Mill has made it known time and time again that he's not just going to jump on the bandwagon. And his sentiments aren't any different when it comes to Yeezy's DONDA album. Famed social media personalit... Read Article