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Method Man Says Every Era Of Hip-Hop Was Tough

Nelly made comments recently that the Rap era of 1999-2010 was the toughest of all-time. Now, legendary Wu-Tang emcee Method Man weighed-in and agreed to some extent. β€œThat’s weird to

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Dr. Dre Makes Shocking Revelation About His Aneurysm In 2021

Three years after experiencing a dramatic brain aneurysm in 2021, Dr. Dre is reflecting on his health challenges. The rapper and producer sat down with James Corden on “Corden’s This

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Yelawolf Buried Alive In β€œMake You Love Me” Video

Flexing his range once again, Alabama-born and Nashville-based rapper Yelawolf shares a new single and music video entitled β€œMake You Love Me.” On the track, produced by frequent collaborator and

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Cardi B Serves 5 Sexy Looks In “Enough (Miami)” Video

Cardi B is back with her latest release β€œEnough (Miami).” The blazing track is a street anthem in the making and the perfect record to kick off the Spring Break

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Gunna And Offset Flex Their Designer Luxuries In “Prada Dem” Visual

Atlanta rapper Gunna drops a new track entitled β€œPrada Dem” featuring Offset, via YSL/300 Entertainment. Directed by Leff, the visual was prominently shot at the iconic Broadway Prada store in

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Don Toliver Is “Deep In The Water” On New Music Video

Hip-Hop Soul artist Don Toliver is back with his latest single, β€œDeep In The Water.” The track is joined by an atmospheric visual that sees Toliver on an emotional journey

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Rising R&B Artist Alana Monteiro Releases Her New Single “Miss No More”

Multi-talented R&B artist Alana Monteiro is thrilled to present her new self-written single, “Miss No More.” The prolific and charismatic singer, songwriter, model and actress has earned attention for a

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Playboi Carti Unveils New Video “Ketamine”

New music from Playboi Carti made its debut. For months now, the Atlanta rapper has been building up to the release of his new album “I AM MUSIC” by throwing

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Eminem Shares “Doomsday Pt. 2” Music Video

Eminem and Lyrical Lemonade have unleashed the latest clip lifted from its recent “All Is Yellow” audiovisual album. The new video from the Cole Bennett-helmed collective is for Eminem’s standout

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Ye And Ty Dolla $ign Premier “Carnival” Video

Ye and Ty Dolla $ign have officially unveiled a music video for β€œCarnival,” which is featured on “Vultures 1,” featuring Rich The Kid and Playboi Carti. The visual arrives as

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Quavo And Rich The Kid Drop “Real One” Music Video

Quavo and Rich The Kid joint forces for a hard-hitting single titled “Real One.” Over production from Benji Benji, Broadday and DAMN AJ, the two Georgia rappers exchange bars about

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Future And Metro Boomin Announce Two Collabo Albums

The wait is finally over! After teasing a full-length collaboration album late last year, Metro Boomin and Future have announced not one, but two new albums releasing in the coming

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Ye Says He Will Not Be Releasing “Vultures 2” On Streaming Platforms

Kanye West has claimed that streaming is a new form of piracy and he won’t be releasing his anticipated project “Vultures 2” on to DSPs. The project was initially slated

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Tech N9ne Drops New Single “You Know Where You Can Go”

Turning up with another anthem, chart-topping rapper Tech N9ne serves up a brand new collabos single entitled β€œYou Know Where You Can Go” via Strange Music. On the track, a

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Chris Brown Announces “The 11:11 Tour”

Chris Brown announced his β€œThe 11:11 Tour,” which will be supported by Ayra Starr and Muni Long. The R&B-themed tour kicks off in June and will touch down in several

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Ice Spice Finished Recording Her Debut Album “Y2K”

Ice Spice announced that she finished recording her debut studio album entitled “Y2K,” which is slated to drop later this year. The buzzing Bronx rapper shared an Instagram post with

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Cardi B Says Coach Bag Diss On “Like What” Was Inspired By Cam’ron

Cardi B came under fire this weekend for dissing affordable luxury brand Coach in her β€œLike What (Freestyle).” The Grammy Award-winning entertainer says her β€œCoach bag” line was misunderstood. On

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Hunxho Announces “One Night Only” Tour

Meeting overwhelming fan demand, breakthrough Atlanta rapper Hunxho shares the dates for his much-anticipated β€œOne Night Only” tour across North America this Spring. It stands out as his first headline

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Ty Dolla $ign Blasts Apple Music For Failing To Promote “Vultures 1”

Ty Dolla $ign has blasted Apple Music for what he claims is lackluster promotion of his collabo album “Vultures 1” with Kanye West. On Sunday (March 3), a video surfaced

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Drake To Pay Off Mortgage Of Fan’s Deceased Mother’s Home

Drake is known for to “Take Care” of his fans. The Grammy winner continues giving out blessings on his “It’s All A Blur – Big As The What?” tour, featuring

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Kanye West Denies Erick Sermon’s Claim About Solo Album “Y3”

Kanye West has refuted claims made by fellow rapper Erick Sermon that he’s gearing up to drop a project called “Y3,” which would feature the Chicago emcee getting back to

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Sexyy Red And Lil Scrappy Tangled Up In Love Triangle In β€œI Might” Video

Sexyy Red and Summer Walker have teamed up once again for a new music video for their latest collaboration, β€œI Might.” In the Des Grey-directed video, Red’s sneaking around with

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Quavo Towers Over Atlanta In Triumphant β€œHimothy” Music Video

About a week ago, Quavo dropped his first solo track of the year entitled β€œHimothy,” produced by Buddha Bless. In the accompanied music video, the former Migos rapper positions himself

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Cardi B Shares Offset-Directed Video For “Like What (Freestyle)”

Cardi B returns with β€œLike What (Freestyle),” which samples the legendary Missy Elliot track β€œShe’s A B*tch.” “Ayo, let me put some gas in this motherf-ckin’ year, bitch/ I ain’t

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Babyfxce E Signs To Atlantic Records And Drops Deluxe Version Of “The X Tape”

Atlantic Records has announced the signing of the incredibly talented Babyfxce E. The announcement comes with the unveiling of the deluxe version of his previous release, “The X Tape.” Hailing

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Timbaland Hypes Up Kanye West And Ty Dolla $ign’s “Vultures 2”

Super producer Timbaland has a message for those anxiously waiting for Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign’s upcoming collaborative album, “Vultures 2.” The 51-year-old hitmaker says that the second installment

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Jack Harlow Announces Gazebo Festival With Co-Headliner SZA

Jack Harlow announces Gazebo Festival, a music festival he will co-headline with multiple Grammy Award winner SZA on May 25 and 26 at Louisville’s Waterfront Park. The two-day event will

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California Rapper AJ From The 9 Unleashes Rousing Sophomore Album “9AM”

Multi-talented Westcoast rapper and producer AJ From The 9 unveils his acclaimed new album entitled “9AM.” The emerging Rialto, CA born artist illustrates his deft balance of catchy hooks, smooth

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Lil Yachty Rages In New Music Video “Something Ether”

Lil Yachty has released his second track of 2024 entitled β€œSomething Ether.” The new single has a beat from Cardo, a veteran rap producer who usually makes pretty straightforward tracks.

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21 Savage To Embark On “American Dream” Tour

21 Savage is hitting the road. The London-born rapper is going on his first solo-headlining tour in five years and he’s tapped none other than the β€œSurround Sound” collaborator JID