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Rod Wave Gets “Nostalgic” With New Upcoming Album

Rod Wave has announced his highly anticipated 6th studio album, Nostalgia. With fans eagerly awaiting the album, the St. Petersburg rapper gave them a taste of what's to come with a snippet of an unreleased track on his Instagram story. 109 Views Rod Wave has officially announced his highly anticipated 6th studio album, Nostalgia, set to be released on September 15. On August 16, Wave treated fans to a snippet of an unreleased track on his Instagram story. The track […]

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Jamila Woods Shares “Boomerang” Single

As she readies her new project, Water Made Us, for release on October 13, Jamila Woods follows up “Tiny Garden” with its second focus track “Boomerang.” “I co-wrote this song with Nao, GRADES and George Moore on a sweet London day last year,” Woods says. “It was amazing to work with Nao and meet her longtime collaborators and feel the synergy that they have together. It’s a song about that kind of relationship that keeps popping back up throughout your […]

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Serato Honors Hip-Hop’s 50th With DJ Clark Kent

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Serato Honors Hip-Hop’s 50th With DJ Clark Kent

Serato, an audio software company, releases a new episode of their podcast series, Serato Unscripted, featuring hip-hop producer and DJ Clark Kent. In celebration of hip-hop's 50th anniversary, Kent shares his insights on the pioneers in the genre, including influential DJs and artists. 189 Views In the episode, Kent reminisces about his experiences with iconic figures in hip-hop, such as Jay-Z, Kanye West, The Notorious B.I.G., Lil Kim, and more. Additionally, he acknowledges the legends and pioneers who have profoundly […]

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SHAKEDECK: For the A | 2DOPEBOYZ

[ArtByShake] This one’s for the A! For the last seven years, I’ve been recapping each week with a playlist (Weekly Dope) highlighting the best drops. Every Monday, I’m hitting you with a couple dozen songs that are worth a listen in hopes to keep y’all caught up on what’s going on in never ending monsoon of new music. I even throw together some artwork with a mix of the best releases. Taking it back even further, way back to the heart of The […]

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Doug E. Fresh & More To Perform At Pepsi Event

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Doug E. Fresh & More To Perform At Pepsi Event

Hip-Hop's 50th anniversary is set to be celebrated in style with an incredible lineup of musicians performing at the Pepsi National Battle of The Bands. On August 16, the hosts for NBOTB announced a star-studded lineup, including Doug E. Fresh, Slim Thug, Choopa, and more. 146 Views The Pepsi National Battle of The Bands, on Saturday, August 26th, 2023, will see many artists collaborating with HBCU marching bands for a truly unforgettable experience. The Executive Producer and Creator of the […]

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Howard University Students Attacked By Mob

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Howard University Students Attacked By Mob

Howard University students were subjected to a horrifying attack on campus, resulting in several serious injuries. During the late hours of August 13, a group of non-Howard students initiated a vicious brawl, targeting Howard students gathered outside two residence halls. 249 Views During the violent incident at Howard University in Washington, D.C., students were left traumatized and severely injured. The assault occurred during the night of August 13 and extended into the early hours of August 14. While Howard students […]

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Noname Responds to Backlash

Noname is facing criticism after featuring conscious rapper Jay Electronica on her latest album Sundial. Fans have taken issue with Electronica's verse on the song "Balloons," which they perceive as anti-Semitic due to religious references. The Chicago rapper has responded to the backlash, asserting she is not anti-Semitic and stands against white supremacy. 176 Views Noname’s album Sundial, released on Aug. 11, has attracted controversy due to Jay Electronica’s guest appearance on the track “Balloons.” Electronica’s verse, which lasts just […]

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Lil Yachty Under Fire For Dismissing Sexxy Redd’s Rape Claims

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Lil Yachty Under Fire For Dismissing Sexxy Redd’s Rape Claims

Lil Yachty is facing backlash after he and his podcast co-host, Mitch, dismissed Sexxy Redd's rape claims during a recent episode of their Safe Place Podcast. The “Poundtown” rapper bravely opened up about being raped, but the two podcast hosts seemingly dismissed her statement instead of offering support or empathy. 99 Views During the Safe Place Podcast interview on August 10, 2023, Yachty asked the “Poundtown” rapper to share the craziest thing that has ever happened to her. After the […]

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Jermaine Dupri Honored With Atlanta’s Phoenix Award

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Jermaine Dupri Honored With Atlanta’s Phoenix Award

Jermaine Dupri was honored with the prestigious Phoenix Award in Atlanta, recognizing his outstanding contributions. With a career spanning over three decades, the legendary producer has significantly impacted the music industry and has supported various charitable causes. 149 Views Dupri, the founder of So So Def Recordings, received the award during a Hip-Hop 50 concert on August 14, where Atlanta’s mayor Andre Dickens described it as the “highest award” given in the city. The hip-hop legend founded So So Def […]

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