hip-hop
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J. Cole Signs With Nanjing Monkey Kings Amid Career Pivot
Grammy-winning rapper J. Cole is shifting focus from the music industry to professional basketball, signing a deal to join the CBA’s Nanjing Monkey Kings.
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Jack Harlow Unveils ‘Monica’ Album, Forged in New York City
American rapper Jack Harlow has announced his fourth studio album, ‘Monica,’ set for release on March 13, 2026. The album’s creation followed his significant move to New York City, with recording taking place at the iconic Electric Lady Studios, marking…
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Baby Keem Unveils ‘Ca$ino’ Album and Extensive 2026 World Tour
Grammy-winning rapper and producer Baby Keem has announced his second studio album, ‘Ca$ino,’ set for release on February 20, 2026, alongside a 36-date global tour.
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Lil Uzi Vert’s ‘What You Saying’ Amplifies Global Hip-Hop Reach
Lil Uzi Vert’s new single, “What You Saying,” released December 22, 2025, strategically blends modern hip-hop with a French pop sample, aiming to expand his global market appeal.
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J. Cole’s ‘The Fall-Off’ Arrives, Capping Eight-Year Anticipation
J. Cole has released his long-awaited double album, ‘The Fall-Off,’ which he has indicated could be his final project, bringing his artistic journey full circle.
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LaRussell’s Dual Spotlight: From Super Bowl Stage to KASSO FEST Headliner
Indie rapper LaRussell has garnered significant attention with high-profile performances at the BET Super Bowl Soulful Celebration and the Super Bowl LX Tailgate Concert, followed by a headlining slot at the KASSO FEST SKATE & SOUND festival in Long Beach.
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ASAP Rocky’s ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ Fuels Drake Feud, References Rihanna
ASAP Rocky’s latest album, ‘Don’t Be Dumb,’ features a track widely interpreted as a diss aimed at Drake, reigniting their long-standing rivalry and publicly referencing Rihanna, with whom both rappers have past connections.
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A$AP Rocky Unleashes ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ After Seven-Year Wait, Redefining His Artistic Journey
A$AP Rocky’s highly anticipated fourth studio album, ‘Don’t Be Dumb,’ has finally arrived after a seven-year hiatus, featuring collaborations with Tyler, The Creator, Doechii, and artwork by Tim Burton, marking a significant return for the artist amidst personal and professional…
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Latto’s Journey: From Drag Racing to Hip-Hop Stardom in 2025
Discover Latto’s evolution from competitive drag racer to leading hip-hop artist at 27. Explore her career milestones, unique background, and how she’s shaping the sound of 2025.
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Druski Triumphs Over Dismissed Lawsuit While Coulda Been Records Shifts Brooklyn’s Cultural Pulse
Comedian Druski sees a major legal win as a sexual assault lawsuit against him is dismissed, while his Coulda Been Records project makes waves in Brooklyn, blurring lines between satire and genuine opportunity in hip-hop.
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Marlon Wayans and 50 Cent: Inside the Viral Feud and Its Impact on Hip-Hop Conversations
Marlon Wayans and 50 Cent’s recent online feud has sparked widespread attention, highlighting deeper issues within the hip-hop industry and raising questions about accountability, rivalry, and the personal nature of their exchanges.
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Kirk Burrowes: The Insider Who Challenged Sean Combs and Changed Hip-Hop History
Kirk Burrowes, co-founder of Bad Boy Entertainment, played a pivotal role in shaping and later exposing the inner workings of Sean Combs’ empire. His candid revelations in the docuseries ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ shed light on the violence, manipulation, and…
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Poorstacy’s Death: What We Know About the Florida Rapper’s Passing and Unanswered Questions
Florida rapper Poorstacy, known for blending hip-hop and rock, died at age 26 in Boca Raton following a medical emergency. Despite widespread speculation, the official cause of death remains unconfirmed as authorities continue their investigation.
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Why Lil Wayne Skipped the Verzuz Battle: Health, Legacy, and the Pressure to Stay Relevant
Lil Wayne’s absence from the high-profile Cash Money vs No Limit Verzuz battle has sparked widespread speculation. Was it illness, a strategic branding move, or both? This article explores the health scare, the legacy dilemma, and the business calculations behind…
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Megan Thee Stallion’s “Lover Girl”: R&B Nostalgia, Personal Triumph, and NBA Romance
Megan Thee Stallion returns with “Lover Girl,” a single blending 90s R&B vibes and candid personal storytelling, as she navigates both industry acclaim and a headline-making relationship with NBA star Klay Thompson.