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WATCH Warm Brew Perform “The Mission” In-Studio On Our ‘Who’s Next?” Series

WATCH Warm Brew Perform “The Mission” In-Studio On Our ‘Who’s Next?” Series

Photo Credit: Ralph G | Power 106 Digital LA’s own hip-hop crew, Warm Brew, came through to our studio to tease their new record “The Mission” off of their Red Bull Records release, “Diagnosis.” The EP, “Diagnosis” was released last summer on Red Bull Records. The single “The Mission” features the Swiff D, and is available now. The “Diagnosis” EP features guest appearances…

Logic’s Music Reaches Over A Billion Streams

Logic’s Music Reaches Over A Billion Streams

Photo Credit: Ilya S. Savenok | Getty Images Entertainment Logic just announced via Twitter that his music has been streamed over a billion times! On Spotify alone, the rapper has earned up to 1.1 billion streams. Although, Logic didn’t specify which streaming service helped to earn him the achievement. “Damn, my music has been Streamed over a Billion times!,” Logic…

Q, Founder of WorldStarHipHop, Dead At Age 43.

Q, Founder of WorldStarHipHop, Dead At Age 43.

Photo Credit: Charley Gallay | Getty Images Entertainment TMZ has just reported that the founder of  WorldStarHipHop, Lee “Q” O’Denat, has died at the age of 43. There are no further details at this time, but TMZ reported that Q passed away in his sleep on Monday night. Lee “Q” O’Denat founded the site in 2005, and became…

Hear A Snippet of Trina’s Latest Single “DAMN” ft. Tory Lanez [LISTEN]

Hear A Snippet of Trina’s Latest Single “DAMN” ft. Tory Lanez [LISTEN]

Photo Credit: Bryan Bedder | Getty Images Entertainment Miami-based rapper, Trina, is back with some new music! You might remember Trina from her appearance on Trick Daddy’s “www.thug.com” album in 1998. Trina also released her own debut album, “Da Baddest Bitch,” in early 2000. Now,  Trina has taken to Instagram to release a snippet of her new single…

Soulja Boy Has Been Charged For Allegedly Possessing Firearms

Soulja Boy Has Been Charged For Allegedly Possessing Firearms

Photo Credit: Mark Davis | Getty Images Entertainment Last month, Souja Boy was arrested after guns were found in his home by authorites while he was on parole. Today (Jan. 23), the rapper has been charged for illegally possessing firearms, one of the weapons is supposedly stolen from Huntington Beach police.  According to a release…

Has Iggy Azalea Moved On?

Has Iggy Azalea Moved On?

Photo Credit: Alberto E. Rodriguez | Getty Images Entertainment Some pictures have surfaced online of Iggy Azalea and music producer LJay Currie from this past weekend. The two were seen in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, and the two were seen looking very comfortable together. “They flew in together on a private jet for a friend’s birthday. “They…

Chance The Rapper’s Soundcloud Music Could Be Eligible For 2018 Grammy Awards

Chance The Rapper’s Soundcloud Music Could Be Eligible For 2018 Grammy Awards

Photo Credit: Kevin Winter | Getty Images Entertainment You probably don’t want to remember anything about 2016. But if you do go back in your memories you might remember the Grammy campaign that Chance The Rapper ran. The campaign was to urge The Recording Academy to consider free music, and independent artists for awards. Someone heard…

The Internet Has No Chill On Inauguration Day

The Internet Has No Chill On Inauguration Day

Photo Credit: Joe Raedle | Getty Images Entertainment Inauguration Day, the day has fast-approached. If you left your house today, you probably felt something in the air. But, online people were coping with their feelings by creating some memes. And, yes, as per usual, the internet has no chill. After seeing so many of the Inauguration Day…

Joey Bada$$ Releases The Powerful “Land of The Free” [LISTEN]

Joey Bada$$ Releases The Powerful “Land of The Free” [LISTEN]

Photo Credit: Brad Barket | Getty Images Entertainment Today Joey Bada$$ Celebrates his birthday! The rapper took to instagram to make the announcement, “As promised, I present to you my new song #LANDOFTHEFREE now available on @applemusic! Link in bio! Enjoy & happy bday to me :)” The Pro Era rapper announced that he would be fulfilling…

Stance Releases Tupac Sock Collection

Stance Releases Tupac Sock Collection

Photo Credit: Kevin Winter | Getty Images Well-known sock brand, Stance, pays tribute to Tupac Shakur by adding a 2pac collection to their sock line. The brand has added 2PAC to their Anthem line which includes celebs like Cam’ron, Big Sean, and Rihanna! In the Tupac collection, there are two styles that honor the legendary westcoast rapper.…