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Editorial: A Year Later – What Led To Nipsey Hussle’s Death

Ermias Asghedom and Eric Holder both grew up in the same Los Angeles neighborhood, were both part of the gang known as the Rollin’ 60s, and were both aspiring rappers. Asghedom, who went by the name Nipsey Hussle, would go on to become a hip-hop star, neighborhood legend and local hero. Holder’s music never caught...

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6 months ago

Celebrities Mourn the Loss of Minnesota Rapper Lexii Alijai

The hip-hop and R&B community is mourning the loss of Lexii Alijai. The Minnesota rapper died on New Year’s Day at the age of 21. Her family confirmed the tragic news on Facebook. “Your a real Legend🎼 if you know her or heard her music you’d feel chills😔,” wrote her cousin Raeisah Clark (via Complex)....

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9 months ago

Lauren London Teams With Puma to Pay Homage to Nipsey Hussle in ‘Forever Stronger’ Campaign [VIDEO]

Lauren London continues to honor the legacy of her late boyfriend Nipsey Hussle. On Tuesday (Dec. 10), London and Puma announced that they would be joining forces on the Forever Stronger campaign, which kicked off with a touching visual paying tribute to Nip, an ambassador for the Puma brand. The Danny Williams-directed...

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10 months ago

Juice WRLD Passes Away at 21

Juice WRLD has died after reportedly suffering a seizure in Chicago. The rapper, who turned 21 on Dec. 2, landed on a flight from California early Sunday morning. After deplaning at Chicago’s Midway Airport, witnesses say he suffered the seizure while walking through the airport. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ that he was...

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10 months ago

T.I. & Others Defend Nipsey Hussle’s Legendary Status [VIDEO]

T.I. is defending Nipsey Hussle’s honor. The Atlanta kingpin took to Instagram in defense of his late friend after Wack 100, who manages Blueface, The Game, and Ray J, said that Nipsey is not worthy of being called a “legend.” “How many albums did Nipsey drop? One album. This not no personal shit I’m talking about....

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10 months ago

After the TMZ Interview, Kanye West Said He Redid the Entire “ye” Album [VIDEO]

If Kanye West’s new album ye sounds current, that’s because it was recorded only a month ago. During his listening session in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the G.O.O.D. Music mogul revealed that he scrapped his entire album and re-recorded it following the backlash to his controversial comments about slavery on TMZ. “I redid the...

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2 years ago

J. Cole Interviews Lil Pump [VIDEO]

It’s not Photoshop. J. Cole and Lil Pump buried their beef when they came face to face for an interview, which took place at Cole’s North Carolina studio The Sheltuh. The rappers, who’ve had a highly-publicized feud, acknowledged that the moment may come as a surprise to their fans. “They probably won’t believe it....

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2 years ago

March 26, 2018

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Rapper 6ix9ine Tlaks Gang Ties & Beef on the Breakfast Club [VIDEO]

Rising rapper 6ix9ine details his controversial past on “The Breakfast Club.” The rapper, who’s embroiled in a series of feuds, discussed several tumultuous issues on the program while calling himself “the hottest artist” in New York. Tekashi went on to say he’s even hotter than Cardi B. “Cardi B is different,”...

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3 years ago

New Music: AIYANA – “Redbone (Cover)”

After a year of accolades for Grammy-nominated artist, Donald Glover and the creator of the hit tv show Atlanta, he released one of the most talked about songs of the year with his single, Redbone. Redbone was also featured in the Oscar Award-winning film, Get Out. With the popularity of his hit single...

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3 years ago

Eminem Talks Beyoncé, Recording Revival and More [VIDEO]

Eminem is revealing more details behind Revival. Following the album’s release last month, Slim Shady opens up about the project and its lead single, “Walk On Water.” Speaking with French radio station Skyrock, Marshall Mathers said the song spoke to him and immediately made him think of Beyoncé for the hook, which she...

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3 years ago