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Watch Travis Scott’s ‘Fortnite’ Concert

Watch Travis Scott’s ‘Fortnite’ Concert

Photo Credit: Epic Games Travis Scott recently teamed up with Fortnite for Astronomical, a three-day concert event starting today. Fans will have several opportunities to watch the event as there will be five showings of the concert, spanning across three days. The first viewing will begin today, April 23, and the final viewing will be…

Fred the Godson Has Passed Away From Coronavirus

Fred the Godson Has Passed Away From Coronavirus

Photo Credit: Getty Images / Dimitrios Kambouris / Staff Rapper Fred the Godson has passed away after he contracted the coronavirus earlier this month. On April 6, the South Bronx rapper revealed he was in the hospital and placed on a ventilator due to the illness. He reportedly started to make positive progress while in…

Dr. Dre’s Debut Album ‘The Chronic’ Is Now On TIDAL

Dr. Dre’s Debut Album ‘The Chronic’ Is Now On TIDAL

After being on Apple Music exclusively, Dr. Dre’s The Chronic finally went to all streaming services yesterday, April 20th. Entertainment One (eOne), which owns the Death Row Records catalog, announced Thursday that streaming services like Spotify and Tidal will now share The Chronic beginning 4/20. In an interview with Rolling Stone Magazine, eOne’s Chris Taylor…

Wiz Khalifa Releases ‘The Saga of Wiz Khalifa’ EP For 4/20

Wiz Khalifa Releases ‘The Saga of Wiz Khalifa’ EP For 4/20

Wiz Khalifa gives us another present for this 4/20 Day and dropped a small project for all the smokers out there. The EP has heavy features from the likes of Ty Dolla $ign, Megan Thee Stallion, Mustard, Tyga, Quavo, Logic and more. Stream the whole project below: View this post on Instagram The Saga Of…

Fight Breaks Out At Blueface’s Music Video Shoot

Fight Breaks Out At Blueface’s Music Video Shoot

This past weekend, despite being in the middle of a pandemic, Blueface took to social media and revealed to 5.3 million followers that he was shooting a video at his home in California, even though the state has issued a stay-at-home order. Not long after the rapper started posting the behind the scenes, some of…

The #AllInChallenge Is The Latest Social Media Craze

The #AllInChallenge Is The Latest Social Media Craze

Originally started by Philadelphia 76ers co-owner Michael Rubin, the idea for the challenge is to raise money to combat the coronavirus pandemic by offering amazing prizes from their favorite celebrities. Drake was nominated by NFL Quarterback, Tom Brady, to take part in the new challenge, to which the rapper accepted. In a recent post, the…

Rapsody’s New Album ‘EVE’ To Be Taught At UNC-Chapel Hill And Ohio State University

Rapsody’s New Album ‘EVE’ To Be Taught At UNC-Chapel Hill And Ohio State University

Rapsody’s “Eve” album was written as a dedication to Black women with every song titled after a prominent woman in Black history. Song titles like “Nina” named after singer/activist Nina Simone, “Michelle” after former First Lady Michelle Obama, “Maya” after Poet Maya Angelou, “Sojourner” after Activist Sojourner Truth, to name a few. In a recent…

Lil Kim Reacts To Bhad Bhabie’s IG Live Rant

Lil Kim Reacts To Bhad Bhabie’s IG Live Rant

Photo Credit: Getty Images / Carmen Mandato / Stringer After a social media thrashing, Bhad Bhabie attempted to defend herself after comparing her recent photoshoot, where her skin tone appeared darker than normal. Many people on social media attacked her claiming culture appropriation and accusing the rapper of trying to “look black”. During her rant,…

Drake Named Top 5 on Diddy’s List

Drake Named Top 5 on Diddy’s List

Over the weekend, Drake and Diddy hopped on Instagram Live where the Bad Boy Records founder named Drake among his Top 5 rappers. He states; “Two years ago, three years ago, I didn’t know,” Diddy admits in the clip. “It’s clear the work you put in, you’re in my official Top 5. For real. That’s…