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Diddy Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison
Diddy has been sentenced to just over four years in prison on charges of transportation to engage in prostitution. The Bad Boy Records founder (real name Sean Combs) was also handed a $500,000 fine and five years of supervised release by Judge Arun Subramanian at a sentencing hearing in New York on Friday (October 3),...
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Mac Miller’s Estate Drops 3 New Songs For ‘GO:OD AM’ 10th Anniversary
Mac Miller fans have been blessed with three new songs as part of a 10th anniversary edition of GO:OD AM. Uploaded to streaming services on Friday (October 3), the batch of previously unreleased tracks include “Cable Box,” “Carpe Diem” and “Royal Flush,” a collaboration with Vinny Radio. Frequent Mac Miller collaborator and fellow Pittsburgh
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50 Cent Reacts To Nicki Minaj & Cardi B’s Vicious Spat
50 Cent may have been involved in a number of hip-hop’s most notorious feuds, but surprisingly he’s attempting to play peacemaker between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B. The long-simmering rivalry between the two female rap stars reignited earlier this week following the release of Cardi’s new album Am I the Drama?, resulting in a heated...
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Young Thug Reveals His Top 5 Rappers & Rap Albums
Young Thug proved he’s really a rap nerd at heart during his guest appearance on Adin Ross’ Kick channel, revealing some of his favorite artists and albums of all time. Sitting down with the streaming star on Tuesday (September 30), the Atlanta native reeled off his top five rappers dead or alive — and his...
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Cardi B’s ‘Am I The Drama?’ Cements Her As A Female Rap G.O.A.T.
Cardi B‘s latest album has solidified her legacy as one of the greatest (if not most impactful) female rappers of all time. Am I the Drama?, the Bronx superstar’s long-awaited sophomore effort, has debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 after earning 200,000 first-week units. Of that figure, 110,000 came from streaming activity (145.72...
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Metro Boomin Found Not Liable In Sexual Assault Case: ‘I’m Grateful To Put This Behind Me’
Metro Boomin has been found not liable in a lawsuit that accused him of sexually assaulting a woman almost a decade ago. The hip-hop superproducer (real name Leland Tyler Wayne) was found not guilty on all four counts of rape and sexual assault, with a Los Angeles jury quickly reaching the verdict on Thursday (September...
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Rihanna Gives Birth To Baby Girl With A$AP Rocky
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have welcomed their third child together — and it’s a girl. The Bajan billionaire announced the news on Wednesday (September 24), posting a photo on social media of her cradling her newborn baby alongside a pair of miniature pink boxing gloves. “Rocki Irish Mayers. Sept 13 2025 [pink bow emoji],” she...
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Diddy Pleads With Judge For ‘Fair Sentence’ Ahead Of Sentencing
Diddy is hoping to be sent home from jail early next month when he’s sentenced in his sex trafficking case. The Bad Boy mogul’s lawyers argued he should receive no more than a 14-month sentence in a written request to Judge Arun Subramanian earlier this week. If the judge sides with his legal team, then...
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A$AP Rocky Slams Drake’s UMG Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
A$AP Rocky is not a fan of Drake taking his beef with Kendrick Lamar to the courtroom. In a new interview with ELLE magazine, the Harlem rapper hit out at his former “Fuckin’ Problems” collaborator for suing Universal Music Group over Kendrick’s hit diss song “Not Like Us.” “The battle was between Kendrick and Drake,...
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Drake Makes History As First Artist To Hit 120 Billion Spotify Streams
Drake may have suffered a very public L in his high-profile battle with Kendrick Lamar last year, but it doesn’t appear to have hurt his popularity. According to Chart Data, the 6 God has just become the first-ever artist to amass 120 billion streams on Spotify across all credits (including both his solo output and...
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Jay Electronica Drops 2 New Projects As Music Spree Continues
Jay Electronica, who for years frustrated fans with his lack of output, is suddenly dropping music left and right. Soon after releasing his long-lost album Act II: Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn) and A Written Testimony: Leaflets late last week, the Roc Nation rapper continued the flood over the weekend with two...
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Cardi B Disses BIA, Ice Spice, Lil Uzi Vert & JT On New Album ‘Am I The Drama?’
Cardi B is taking aim at multiple rivals on her new album Am I the Drama? Arriving seven years after her record-breaking debut Invasion of Privacy, the 23-track project boasts appearances from Megan Thee Stallion, Janet Jackson, Kehlani, Cash Cobain, Tyla, Lizzo, Summer Walker and Selena Gomez. But it’s Bardi who is stealing all the...
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Jay Electronica Surprise Drops New Project ‘A Written Testimony: Leaflets’: Stream
Jay Electronica has returned with a new project called A Written Testimony: Leaflets — listen to it below. Clocking in at just seven songs, the surprise project serves as a supplement to the Roc Nation MC’s debut album A Written Testimony, which was released in 2020 following a painfully long wait for a full-length release....
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Dave Blunts Says Kanye West Tried To ‘Groom’ Him
The two previously collaborated on a number of songs.
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Cam’ron Blasts Adrien Broner As A ‘Junkie’
The former boxer was escorted off the set of 'It Is What It Is.'
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