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Dr. Dre Is Officially A Billionaire

Dr. Dre has officially joined the ranks of billionaires, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career. It may have taken over a decade, but

INTERVIEWS

Mopreme Shakur – Brick By Brick

Some people watch history. Mopreme Shakur built it. Before the world put Tupac on a throne, Mopreme was in the trenches — brother, ride-or-die, voice

INDIES NEWS VIDEOS

T.R.U.B. Is On A Winning Streak With New Music Video “Start Me Up”

Fast-rising Memphis rapper T.R.U.B. continues to solidify his reputation as one of the most dynamic and consistent figures in today’s Hip-Hop landscape. The Iron Chef

CRIME NEWS

Cam’ron Discusses What Led To His Lawsuit Against J. Cole

Cam’ron has opened up for the first time about his lawsuit against J. Cole, attributing it to a series of unmet promises spanning several years.

NEWS

Akon Claims His “Akon City” Project Is Being Unfairly Targeted

Akon has revealed that he has stopped actively discussing his project, Akon City, stating concerns that it has become a target for misrepresentation and misinformation.

CHARTS NEWS

Drake Sets New Hip-Hop Streaming Record On Spotify

Though his upcoming album “ICEMAN” has yet to be released, it’s evident that Drake’s music remains a powerhouse, with or without new material. Having ruled

NEWS VIDEOS

BigXthaPlug And 600 Entertainment Are Turning Heads With “6WA”

BigXthaPlug and 600 Entertainment are turning heads in Texas with their latest offering, “6WA”. The rising rapper, who had an explosive year thanks to his

CRIME NEWS

Will Smith Asks Judge To Dismiss Sexual Harassment Suit

Will Smith has requested that a judge dismiss a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him by his former tour violinist, who alleges that the acclaimed

CRIME NEWS

Diddy Might Be Named As Star Witness In 2Pac Murder Trial

Diddy might serve as a vital witness in the upcoming trial related to the murder of rap legend 2Pac, potentially playing a key role in

CRIME NEWS

DJ Quik’s Son Sentenced To 15 years To Life For Deadly Shooting

DJ Quik‘s son, David Marvin Blake Jr., has been sentenced to a significant prison term for his involvement in the 2022 fatal shooting of Julio

CRIME NEWS

Wiz Khalifa’s Romanian Drug Possession Appeal Rejected

Wiz Khalifa could face prison time after a Romanian court declined his appeal against a drug possession case. This follows his attempt to overturn a

GOSSIP NEWS

Young Thug Addresses Viral Video Of Him Dancing With A Woman

Young Thug has spoken out to clarify a viral video that shows him dancing with a woman, responding to social media chatter claiming his fiancée,

NEWS

Ice Spice Opens Up About Depression-Related Weight Loss

Ice Spice has shared her struggles with depression, revealing that it significantly impacted her weight in 2024. Addressing speculation on social media that she used

GOSSIP NEWS RELEASES

T.I. Hits 50 Cent With Another Sharp Diss track

T.I. continues to ramp up his feud with 50 Cent, showing no signs of backing down. T.I. released his fourth diss track, “Lessons,” directly targeting

CRIME NEWS

Tory Lanez’s Appeal To Review His Shooting Conviction Was Rejected

The California Supreme Court has rejected Tory Lanez‘s bid to overturn his shooting conviction, leaving the verdict intact. The court denied Lanez’s petition to review

NEWS TOUR

Kanye West Announces Los Angeles Show Ahead Of New Album “Bully”

Kanye West is gearing up to return to a U.S. stadium stage for the first time since his 2021 “Free Larry Hoover” benefit concert. The

NEWS

J. Cole Shares His Favorite Track From “The Fall-Off”

J. Cole recently connected with fans through his personal blog, “The Algorithm”, revealing which track from “The Fall-Off” currently stands as his favorite. The rapper

NEWS RELEASES

Jack Harlow Drops His Fourth Studio Album “Monica”

Jack Harlow has added another milestone to his musical journey with the release of “Monica”. Released under Atlantic Records, this highly awaited fourth studio album

NEWS RELEASES

Kid Cudi Announces New EP And Full-Length Album

Kid Cudi is gearing up to expand his already impressive musical catalog. Following a recent creative stint in film and television, the acclaimed artist revealed

NEWS

Dr. Dre Is Officially A Billionaire

Dr. Dre has officially joined the ranks of billionaires, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career. It may have taken over a decade, but

INTERVIEWS

Mopreme Shakur – Brick By Brick

Some people watch history. Mopreme Shakur built it. Before the world put Tupac on a throne, Mopreme was in the trenches — brother, ride-or-die, voice

INDIES NEWS VIDEOS

T.R.U.B. Is On A Winning Streak With New Music Video “Start Me Up”

Fast-rising Memphis rapper T.R.U.B. continues to solidify his reputation as one of the most dynamic and consistent figures in today’s Hip-Hop landscape. The Iron Chef

CRIME NEWS

Cam’ron Discusses What Led To His Lawsuit Against J. Cole

Cam’ron has opened up for the first time about his lawsuit against J. Cole, attributing it to a series of unmet promises spanning several years.

NEWS

Akon Claims His “Akon City” Project Is Being Unfairly Targeted

Akon has revealed that he has stopped actively discussing his project, Akon City, stating concerns that it has become a target for misrepresentation and misinformation.

CHARTS NEWS

Drake Sets New Hip-Hop Streaming Record On Spotify

Though his upcoming album “ICEMAN” has yet to be released, it’s evident that Drake’s music remains a powerhouse, with or without new material. Having ruled

NEWS VIDEOS

BigXthaPlug And 600 Entertainment Are Turning Heads With “6WA”

BigXthaPlug and 600 Entertainment are turning heads in Texas with their latest offering, “6WA”. The rising rapper, who had an explosive year thanks to his

CRIME NEWS

Will Smith Asks Judge To Dismiss Sexual Harassment Suit

Will Smith has requested that a judge dismiss a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him by his former tour violinist, who alleges that the acclaimed

CRIME NEWS

Diddy Might Be Named As Star Witness In 2Pac Murder Trial

Diddy might serve as a vital witness in the upcoming trial related to the murder of rap legend 2Pac, potentially playing a key role in

CRIME NEWS

DJ Quik’s Son Sentenced To 15 years To Life For Deadly Shooting

DJ Quik‘s son, David Marvin Blake Jr., has been sentenced to a significant prison term for his involvement in the 2022 fatal shooting of Julio

CRIME NEWS

Wiz Khalifa’s Romanian Drug Possession Appeal Rejected

Wiz Khalifa could face prison time after a Romanian court declined his appeal against a drug possession case. This follows his attempt to overturn a