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March 25, 2023

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After receiving one of the most publicized beatdowns caught on camera in the history of Hip Hop, disgraced Brooklyn rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine may receive some retribution as his bodyguard wants some get back for ... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: The Notorious B.I.G. Dropped His Posthumous ‘Life After Death’ LP 26 Years Ago

March 25, 2023

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On this day in Hip-Hop history, Notorious B.I.G. released his second album, Life After Death. The double LP was released posthumously by Bad Boy Records. Biggie, who was killed two weeks prior to its release, ... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: The Diplomats’ Debut Album ‘Diplomatic Immunity’ Turns 20 Years Old!

March 25, 2023

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On this date two decades ago, Cam'ron's crew from Harlem, The Diplomats, dropped their debut album Diplomatic Immunity on the Roc A Fella Records/Def Jam imprint during the pivotal time when Dame Dash appointe... Read Article

6LACK Returns with New Album ‘Since I Have A Lover’ Feat. Ty Dolla $ign, Don Toliver, Wale & More

March 24, 2023

One of music's most cherished and innovative musicians, 6LACK, today releases his highly anticipated album Since I Have A Lover on LVRN/Interscope Records after spending nearly five years primarily out of the ... Read Article

Lola Brooke Drops Official “Don’t Play With It” Remix Feat. Yung Miami and Latto

March 24, 2023

The official remix of Lola Brooke's chart-topping hit "Don't Play With It" is now available. The Brooklyn-born, rapidly-rising rap star's most recent hit, which initially included Billy B, now features Yung Mi... Read Article

Ticketmaster Hit With Class Action Suit For “Inflated” Drake Ticket Prices

March 24, 2023

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Drake announced that his It’s All a Blur’ tour alongside 21 Savage would hit 29 different cities and were made available to fans on March 17, but some fans complained about the high price of the tickets, claim... Read Article

[WATCH] DJ Envy Starts Debate For Saying 50 Cent Would Beat Lil Wayne In Verzuz Battle

March 24, 2023

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On the most recent episode of Apple Music’s Rap Life Review featuring Lowkey, Nadaska, and Eddie Francis, two of the three said that Lil Wayne would have to sequence his songs in the right order in a Verzuz ba... Read Article

Tekashi 6ix9ine Shoots Music Video in Brooklyn Seemingly Dis Pop Smoke on Instagram Live

Report: Tekashi 6ix9ine Won’t Add More Security Following Gym Attack

March 24, 2023

Tekashi 6ix9ine says he isn't running or hiding. In fact, he's been good in the streets. A source close to the rapper spoke with TMZ, revealing that an attack on him earlier this week won't stop how he moves a... Read Article

South Carolina Man Arrested After Traveling Across Country to Rihanna’s House Trying to Propose

March 24, 2023

Police visited Rihanna's house as a man showed up to propose to her, and no, it wasn't A$AP Rocky. According to TMZ, a man traveled all the way to South Carolina and then attempted to stroll onto Rih's propert... Read Article

Forbes Gives ‘Real-Time’ Update of JAY-Z’s Net Worth to $2.5B

March 24, 2023

That's another B. JAY-Z is still the richest rapper on the planet. In a new update to Forbes, JAY-Z's real-time net worth is $2.5 billion. The new figure brings in money made from his Armand de Brignac cham... Read Article

E-40 Drops New Single “Bands” Produced by DJ Toomp

March 24, 2023

E-40 announced the release of his new single “Bands,” which is available via Heavy On The Grind Entertainment and will appear on his upcoming new album. With his song "Bands," E-40 creates a double entendre th... Read Article

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Today in Hip-Hop History: Chi Ali Released His Debut Album ‘The Fabulous Chi-Ali’ 31 Years Ago

March 24, 2023

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31 years ago today, Chi Ali released his first and only album The Fabulous Chi-Ali. Chi-Ali first appeared on De La Soul's single "Say No Go" and on Black Sheep's debut album, A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing featur... Read Article

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Today in Hip Hop History: Arrested Development Dropped Their Debut Album ‘3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life Of…’ 31 Years Ago

March 24, 2023

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On this day in Hip Hop history, Dirty South-based group Arrested Development released their debut album 3 Years, 5 Months, and 2 Days in The Life Of.... Released during a time in Hip Hop where West Coast gangs... Read Article

Dave East Drops New Single “ABOVE WATER”

March 24, 2023

The current release by Dave East and producer Westtopher, which features the Magenta Keys track "Eusebio" as a sample, is proof of the effectiveness and practicality of Tracklib's sample clearance platform. ... Read Article

[WATCH] Cee-Lo Green Falls Off Horse At Shawty Lo Birthday Celebration

March 23, 2023

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A slew of celebrities and notables came out in ATL to celebrate the life of D4L founder, the late Shawty Lo, who would've turned 47 years old if he were alive today. The Dungeon Family's Cee-Lo Green was in at... Read Article

J. Cole Drops "Procrastination (Broke)" Loosie Using Fan-Created Beat He Found on YouTube

[WATCH] J. Cole Says He Smoked Cigarettes Regularly At 6 Years Old

March 23, 2023

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In a revealing episode of Lead By Example with GS Warriors General Manager Bob Myers, rap wunderkind and b-ball enthusiast J. Cole told Myers he believed he had a real shot at the NBA, but a cigarette habit at... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: Tekashi 6ix9ine Was Allegedly Assaulted For Dissing Puerto Rico During 2023 WBC

March 23, 2023

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The World Baseball Classic came to a dramatic conclusion yesterday when Team Japan's Shohei Ohtani struck out Team USA captain Mike Trout, finishing up the tourney undefeated and taking home the gold. Another ... Read Article

[WATCH] Raekwon Goes Behind The Scenes Of The Making Of “Ice Cream” Video

March 23, 2023

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Wu-Tang Clan rapper Raekwon and his team take fans behind the scenes of the official music video for “Ice Cream,” featuring Ghostface Killah, Method Man and Cappadonna from his Only Built 4 Cuban Linx&nbs... Read Article

42 Dugg Reacts to Fans Questioning Awkward Video with Son

42 Dugg Facing a Possible Five More Years in Prison

March 23, 2023

42 Dugg is facing an additional five years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine after pleading guilty to failing to report to a federal prison camp in West Virginia. He was skipping out on a six-month sentenc... Read Article

Offset Asks for Positivity As Memories of Takeoff Continue to Pour In

[WATCH] Offset Teases Posthumous Takeoff Verse on Instagram

March 23, 2023