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Dr. Dre Reveals He Almost Died After Suffering Brain Aneurysm

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Dr. Dre Reveals He Almost Died After Suffering Brain Aneurysm

Dr. Dre recently revealed how close he was to death after suffering a brain aneurysm in 2021.On Monday (Aug. 15), Dolvett Quince shared a snippet of his upcoming interview with Dr. Dre for the Workout the Doubt podcast. During the sit-down, the legendary producer spoke about nearly dying after he suffered a brain aneurysm last January."I'm at Cedar Sinai Hospital and they weren't allowing anybody to come up, meaning visitors or family or anything like that because of COVID," Dre recounted. "But they […]

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Terence Etc. Found Balance in the Chaos of Creating His Debut Album

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Terence Etc. Found Balance in the Chaos of Creating His Debut Album

Music - 8 mins ago zo Zo is a staff writer at Okayplayer where he covers… Photo by Alima Lee for Terence Etc. Terence Etc. discusses the creation of his new album, V O R T E X, finding a kindred and inspiring multidiscplinarian in Flying Lotus, and why he’s finally ready to share his debut after nearly a decade of tinkering. No matter the medium or moniker, there’s a cerebral quality stitched into everything Terence Nance touches. From the […]

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B.o.B, YBN Nahmir, Yvngxchris and More – New Hip-Hop Projects

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B.o.B, YBN Nahmir, Yvngxchris and More – New Hip-Hop Projects

There's no better way to end the week than with some new hip-hop music. Thankfully, the rap game always delivers. This time, a multi-talented Atlanta artist celebrates the release of his 10th studio album, a former XXL Freshman from Alabama unveils a progressive project, a Virginia-bred teen sensation drops a new EP and more.After nearly two years out of the spotlight, B.o.B drops Better Than Drugs, an album that's been promoted for months across social media. Having been pushed back from […]

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Scales Of Nappy Roots Shot And Kidnapped In Atlanta

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Scales Of Nappy Roots Shot And Kidnapped In Atlanta

News - 2 mins ago Photo Credit: Johnny Nunez/WireImage On Wednesday night, Scales of rap group Nappy Roots was robbed, shot and kidnapped from his Atlanta brewery Atlantucky Brewing. On Wednesday night (August 18) Scales of hip-hop group Nappy Roots was attacked and kidnapped from Atlanta brewery Atlantucky Brewing, which he also co-owns. Authorities say that around 11 PM, the rapper, whose real name is Melvin Adams Jr., was robbed and shot at the brewery, which is located Castleberry Hill […]

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Kanye West Refuses to Apologize for Selling Gap Clothes in Bags

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Kanye West Refuses to Apologize for Selling Gap Clothes in Bags

Kanye West has no intentions on apologizing after receiving backlash for his Yeezy Gap collection being sold to customers out of what appear to be trash bags.On Thursday (Aug. 18), FoxNews published an interview with Ye, who was defiant when speaking about his unorthodox display method."Look, man. I'm a innovator. And I'm not here to sit up here and apologize about my ideas," Kanye West told the news outlet. "That's exactly what the media tries to do. Make us apologize for any […]

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An A.I. Rapper Just Signed a Major Label Deal

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An A.I. Rapper Just Signed a Major Label Deal

Music - 3 hours ago Photo Credit: Courtesy photo Capitol Records has signed A.I. rapper FN Meka one week after releasing its first major single for the label. The music industry is going virtual thanks to Capitol Records’ first “robot rapper” FN Meka. To coincide with the A.I rapper’s Gunna-assisted single, “Florida Water,” the label has signed a deal with Meka. With 10 million followers and over 1 billion views on TikTok, Music Business Worldwide reports that he’s “the first […]

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