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December 1, 2021

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Just when you thought drugs somehow can contribute to creativity, Juicy J says that for Three 6 Mafia, just the opposite happened. On an interview with Nas and Miss Info on Spotify's The Bridge: 50 Years of... Read Article

Dave East Celebrates Purchase of His First Store, Salutes Nipsey Hussle

Shawn Grant

December 1, 2021

If you are in Harlem, make sure you shop with Dave East. The rapper and now business owner hit Instagram and announced the purchase of his first store and saluted Nipsey Hussle for the inspiration. “Bought ... Read Article

Adele Set for 2022 Residency at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas

Shawn Grant

December 1, 2021

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Adele is ready to take over Vegas. The 30 singer has announced an exclusive residency at Caesar Palace's Colosseum Hotel. The residency will beg Friday, January 21, 2022, and is titled "Weekends With Adele." ... Read Article

Sean Garrett Details Working With Summer Walker on No. 1 Album ‘Still Over It’

Jiggy Jones

December 1, 2021

Sean Garrett deserves the flowers he has received for his work on Summer Walker's new album. The legendary hit-maker is called upon and delivers once again. With the release of Still Over It, Summer Walker... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Afrika Bambaataa and The Soulsonic Force Dropped ‘Planet Rock: The Album’ 35 Years Ago

December 1, 2021

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On this day in 1986, the founder and leader of the Almighty Zulu Nation Afrika Bambaataa and the Soulsonic Force released Planet Rock: The Album on Tommy Boy Records. The LP was a collection of seven songs rec... Read Article

Erykah Badu, Nas & The Roots Set To Headline L.A.’s Smokin Grooves Festival

Bryson "Boom" Paul

December 1, 2021

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Get ready to groove next year with the return of a timeless Neo-Soul experience. Erykah Badu, Nas, The Roots, Miguel, and Jhene Aiko have been revealed as the headliners at the 2022 Smokin’ Grooves Fe... Read Article

Trippie Redd & Playboi Carti’s “Miss The Rage” Goes Platinum

Bryson "Boom" Paul

December 1, 2021

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Trippie Redd earns his first platinum single off the latest album, Trip At Knight, with the lead single, “Miss The Rage” featuring Playboi Carti, surpassing over one million units sold, according to RIAA. ... Read Article

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Family of 9 Year Old AstroWorld Victim Decline Travis Scott’s Request to Cover Funeral Expenses

Mira B

December 1, 2021

9-year-old Ezra Blount was amongst the 10 fatalities in the AstroWorld tragedy, after sitting on his father's shoulders before getting caught up in the deadly crowd surge that would leave hundreds injured and ... Read Article

Crunchy Black Blasts Soulja Boy Over His Young Dolph Comments

December 1, 2021

The tragic murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph has shaken the entire Hip-Hop community. Authorities have not shared much about the ongoing investigation. Memphis locals have been popping up on social media wi... Read Article

Giveon Surprised By Drake At His Toronto Show

December 1, 2021

Drake hasn't performed any shows since Astroworld tragedy but he's been popping up at certain venues, largely to show face. When Jack Harlow dropped by in Toronto, Drizzy stood on the balcony,&n... Read Article

Fetty Wap's 4-Year-Old Daughter's Cause of Death Reportedly Revealed

Fetty Wap Roasted By Ex-Label Head Nitt Da Gritt

December 1, 2021

Fetty Wap’s label head Nitt Da Gritt whose real name is Frank V. Robinson isn’t too happy with the rapper’s recent music video. The feud between the pair started last week when Fetty told Fat Joe&nbs... Read Article

Bobby Shmurda Admits To Needing Sex Therapy

December 1, 2021

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Bobby Shmurda’s sex life was brought to a complete halt back in 2014 when he was arrested and charged with felony criminal possession of a weapon. Despite being on parole until 2026, his February prison r... Read Article

Pharrell Details Working with Jay-Z as “Weird” and “Amazing”

Jiggy Jones

December 1, 2021

Pharrell, alongside his production partner, Chad Hugo, has collaborated on a number of hit songs with Jay-Z. The list includes "I Just Wanna Love U," "Excuse Me Miss," "Frontin," "Change Clothes," and more. ... Read Article

Kanye West Meets With L.A. City Leaders To Address Homeless Crisis

November 30, 2021

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A recent report from TMZ has revealed that Kanye West is taking steps with Los Angeles community organizations to address the city's homeless epidemic. The Hip Hop/fashion mogul has been meeting with the leade... Read Article

Sean Paul Secures Best Reggae Album Grammy Nomination For Seventh Album

November 30, 2021

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Multi-award-winning and Billboard chart-topping, international recording artist Sean Paul has been nominated Best Reggae Album for the 64th annual GRAMMY Awards set to take place on January 31. With the vi... Read Article

SOURCE SPORTS: [WATCH] Scottie Pippen Claims Suge Knight Did Not Want Smoke With Charles Oakley

November 30, 2021

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Back in the 90s, there's no secret that Death Row CEO Marion "Suge" Knight was possibly the most feared man in the entertainment industry. He has been placed at the center of the most controversial murders in ... Read Article

[WATCH] 11-Year-Old Boy Tied To Several Carjackings In Chicago

Kim SoMajor

November 30, 2021

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Chicago police arrest an eleven-year-old boy in connection with “several” carjackings. Police Superintendent David Brown says the boy was arrested last Friday on suspicion of felony aggravated vehicular ca... Read Article

Barbados Separates From Queen Elizabeth, Names Rihanna A National Hero

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November 30, 2021

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Barbados is saying goodbye to the British monarchy while declaring pop icon Rihanna a national hero. The announcement came during the ceremony of removing Queen Elizabeth as the island nation's head of stat... Read Article

Kanye West Deletes All Instagram Posts After The Death Of Virgil Abloh

November 30, 2021

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Following the day after the death of his close friend and fashion collaborator Virgil Abloh, Hip Hop mogul Kanye West takes down all of his posts from Instagram. West hasn't commented publicly on the death ... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Tupac Shakur Shot And Robbed In Quad Studios 27 Years Ago