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Tupac To Be Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame!

( 📸: Getty Images ) Cousins! Exciting news is on the way as Hip Hop icon Tupac Shakur will be honored posthumously with a star on the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles! Tupac has been assigned the 2,758th star to be featured within the recording category. According to USA Today, Tupac’s sister […]

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Billboard And Vibe Magazine Release, “50 Greatest Rappers Of All Time List”

Cousins! Billboard and Vibe magazine have officially released their “50 Greatest Rappers of all Time” list and it’s definitely the topic of discussion throughout social media. The list can come off a little controversial as rapper’s peers as well as their fanbase begin to debate over who deserves further recognition in comparison to other artists […]

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The New York Times Names Ice Spice, “Rap’s New Princess”

Cousins! Following a chart topping Summer with the overall success of her hit single Munch ( Feelin’ U ) and the release of her very first EP ‘Like…? ‘ The New York Times has officially named Ice Spice “Rap’s New Princess” While speaking on her unique approach to Drill Rap, Ice Spice explains that it […]

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#40YrOldBully Trends On Social Media Following Latto And Nicki Minaj Exchange!

Cousins! It went down on social media recently as Hip Hop Femcees Nicki Minaj and Latto went head to head or should we say tweet for tweet in regards to the 2023 preliminary Grammy nominations! According to Buzzfeed, the official Grammy nominations will not be announced until next month on November 23rd. However Nicki’s Instagram […]

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Megan Thee Stallion L.A Home Burglarized; Robbers Made Away With $300K-400K Worth Of Jewelry, Cash And Electronics!

Cousins! According to exclusive reports from TMZ Megan Thee Stallion ‘s Los Angeles home was recently broken into! It has been stated that two men wearing hoodies and gloves smashed a glass back door window for entry on Thursday night. The two men are said to have entered her master bedroom making out with $300-400K […]

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Nicki Minaj Calls Out The Grammys On Social Media After Her Single ‘Super Freaky Girl’ Is Bumped From Rap Category For Reportedly Being, “Too Pop”

Cousins! Nicki Minaj has taken to social media with a message for the Grammys after her chart topping single Super Freaky Girl has seemingly been bumped from the Rap category for being “Too Pop” Nicki says that she doesn’t mind the move but if that’s the case #Latto ‘s single #BigEnergy needs to be switched […]

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Another One: Jay-Z’s Set To Appear On DJ Khaled’s ‘God Did’ Project!

-Natalee Gilbert- Cousins! DJ Khaled always has the G.O.A.T’s featured on his records and it seems like he’s secured another one! Complex reports that the “Sorry Not Sorry” recording producer is collaborating with Jay-Z on a track from his upcoming project, God Did.  The We The Best CEO made this announcement through a collage on […]

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Did She or Didn’t She? Fans Assume Saweetie Addresses Lil Baby Taking Her On a 100K Shopping Spree!

-Avier Wanjou-Brass Cousins! USC graduate turned rapper, Saweetie is taking shots at another fellow rapper! Or is she?!?  During Rolling Loud, California rapper Saweetie was center stage as she performed some of her catchy hits. The “My Type” rapper even showcased a new song and apparently, some think she’s taking shots at rapper Lil Baby!  […]

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Did She or Didn’t She? Fans Assume Saweetie Addresses Lil Baby Taking Her On a 100K Shopping Spree!

-Avier Wanjou-Brass Cousins! USC graduate turned rapper, Saweetie is taking shots at another fellow rapper! Or is she?!?  During Rolling Loud, California rapper Saweetie was center stage as she performed some of her catchy hits. The “My Type” rapper even showcased a new song and apparently, some think she’s taking shots at rapper Lil Baby!  […]

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The ‘RAP Act” Introduced In Congress; If Passed Will Ban Using Rap Lyrics As Evidence!

-Eldica Stuart- Cousins! For music artists, there is a growing issue in the hip hop and rap genre of music in regards to utilizing lyrics as evidence within the court of law In response there has been a new bill introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives! The new bill was introduced by Congressman Hank […]

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French Montanna Claims Record Labels are Taking Out Life Insurance Policies On Artists!

-Avier Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! In a sit-down with DJ Akademiks for his podcast “Off the Record,” French Montanna drops some pretty interesting comments on artists involving their record labels! French Montanna revealed in the interview that record labels started taking out insurance policies on their artists “because of the rise in deaths,” according to Rap-Up.  The […]

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French Montanna Claims Record Labels are Taking Out Life Insurance Policies On Artists!

-Avier Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! In a sit-down with DJ Akademiks for his podcast “Off the Record,” French Montanna drops some pretty interesting comments on artists involving their record labels! French Montanna revealed in the interview that record labels started taking out insurance policies on their artists “because of the rise in deaths,” according to Rap-Up.  The […]

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Prosecutors Want Nicki Minaj’s Husband To Serve 15 Months In Prison After Failing to Register As A Sex Offender!

-Avier Wanjou-Brass Cousins! Things are not looking well for Nicki Minaj‘s husband as prosecutors want him to serve jail time! The Rapstar’s husband, Kenneth Petty, could serve up to 15 months in prison after failing to register as a sex offender in California. According to Complex, prosecutors do not want Petty to serve his sentence […]

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Diddy Trends On Social Media Following Hand Gestures In A Picture With T.D Jakes; Accused Of Being A Part Of The Illuminati!

-Jasmine Dyer- Cousins! Sean “Diddy” Combs was recently spotted posing for pictures with his good friend Bishop TD Jakes, seemingly celebrating the pastor’s 65th birthday! Last year, the duo collaborated with REVOLT, a multi-media platform founded by Diddy, to create ‘Kingdom Culture with TD Jakes,’ which launched on June 20, 2021. In a recent clip, Diddy and TD Jakes are posing for a […]

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Eric Holder Jr. Pleads Not Guilty For Premeditated Murder Of Nipsey Hussle/ Lyft Driver Unknowingly Became A Getaway Driver In Nipsey’s Demise!

-Jasmine Dyer- Cousins! Eric Holder Jr. has pleaded not guilty to one count of premeditated murder for the brutal shooting of rapper Nipsey Hussle in March of 2019! Holder only asserts guilt to voluntary manslaughter, but his getaway Lyft driver’s testimony could be the primary source to determine his conviction. On June 20, Bryannita Nicholson, […]

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Music Exec Kevin Liles Petitions For A Federal Ban Against Prosecutors Using Rap Lyrics As Evidence Following Young and Gunna RICO Case!

-Jasmine Dyer- Cousins! 300 Entertainment’s Kevin Liles and Atlantic Records’ COO Julie Greenwald are launching a petition opposed to using rap lyrics as evidence in court due to the recent arrest of Atlanta and Young Stoner Life rappers  Young Thug, Gunna and their associates who are currently facing RICO charges! The petition mentions how prosecutors have aimed to […]

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Young Thug’s Freestyle From Jail Has Fans Concerned About His Mental Health!

-Natalee Gilbert- Cousins! During his time behind bars, Young Thug has had considerable time to think about his fate. Unfortunately, this excessive time away has caused his mental health to deteriorate, as proven in a recently leaked freestyle. While conversing with his nephew and YSL artist, BSlime, he raps, “I’m just sitting here in my […]

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New York Senate Approved Law Prohibiting Use Of Rap Lyrics As Evidence In Court!

-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! New York State organizers are actively making strides within the right direction to approve freedom of speech for rap artists, as Senate officially passes a bill prohibiting the use of song lyrics in court! For years rap / song lyrics have been used as vital evidence in court and has been responsible for […]

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Casanova Pleads Guilty To Racketeering, Robbery And Drug Trafficking Charges!

-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! Breaking reports confirm that Brooklyn, New York Rapper Casanova has official pleaded guilty to countless federal charges including racketeering, robbery and drug trafficking of more than 100 kilograms of marijuana! While appearing in the U.S Attorney’s Office in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon, Casanova also known as Caswell Senior admitted to a July 2020 […]

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Dame Dash Says He’s Down For A Roc-A-Fella Biopic BUT It Has To Be On His Terms!

-Avier-Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! Roc-A-Fella Records was one of the biggest labels in the 90s/2000s. The label not only provided quality music, but also incorporated multi influences  a clothing, television and film. Fast forward many decades later, and it has left an imprint in Hip-Hop culture. So, you would think it would have a biopic right now. […]

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Social Media Users React To Joe Budden Saying That Megan Thee Stallion Is Not A Superstar Outside Of Her Countless Brand Deals, “She Hasn’t Sold Sh*t”

-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! Joe Budden let off some steam this week along with an interesting take in regards to Megan Thee Stallion’s current position within the rap game! Despite her numerous accolades, chart topping projects and singles paired with millions of devoted fans, the former ‘Pump It Up’ rapper says he does not consider Megan a […]

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LL Cool J To Host And Perform At The 2022 iHeart Radio Music Awards!

-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! The iHeart Radio Music Awards has found possibly one of the coolest MC’s turned actors to host this year’s festivities and word on the streets is he’ll gracing the stage with an epic performance as well! Earlier today the award show announced LL Cool J as their official host of this year’s ceremony, […]

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50 Cent And Mona Scott Young Set To Produce Series Aimed At Resolving Murders Of Popular Rap Artists!

-Tamara’ShanaY- Cousins! Curtis 50 Cent Jackson and Mona Scott Young are joining forces to bring an all new series to your television sets, that aims towards solving some of the most tragic deaths ever experienced within the music industry! Fifty and Mona have recently been named executive producers for the WeTV based series “Hip Hop […]

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Popular Hip Hop Blogger Kollege Kidd Co-Founder Raysean Autry Passes Away From Pneumonia Following Battle With Covid!

-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! Well known Hip-Hop Blogger and co-founder of the Kollege Kidd blog, Rayesan has reportedly passed away following complications from Covid-19! Reports from Hip-Hop Dx state that Raysean’s twin brother Rich Autry and co-founder is currently hospitalized fighting for his life after testing positive for Covid. The tragic news was revealed in a recently […]

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Notorious B.I.G’s Brooklyn Home He Previously Shared With Faith Evans Sells For $2 Million!

-Avier Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! The home that Notorious B.I.G. once shared with his then-wife Faith Evans and her daughter, Chyna Tahjere Griffin, has officially sold for far more than the asking price!According to B.E.T., the home closed on Dec.14, 2020, for 2 million, it was on the market for just three months and was originally was […]

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New York State Lawmakers Seek New Law That Ban Prosecutors From Using Rap Lyrics As Evidence!

-Brittany Hennis-  Cousins! New York State lawmakers are pushing for officials to set a new order in place that will allow rappers artistic freedom and expressions to be protected against prosecutors in a court of law! On numerous occasions we have all bared witness to fan favorite rap artists be on trial where the main […]

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Boosie Announces He Is An Ordained Minister And Charging To Marry Couples Beginning At 100K!

-Avier Wanjou Brass- Cousins! Boosie, the ordained minister?!? Yes, cousins! You heard that correctly. Louisiana rapper Boosie found himself trending in the news again, and this time it is not over Lil Nas X. Well, just not in this news story. The rapper recently announced that he is an ordained minister and is open to […]

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Man Shot While Visiting Memorial Site Of Young Dolph!

Cousins! As fans came together Thursday afternoon in hopes of paying their respect to fellow Memphis native Young Dolph following a series of tragic events, they found themselves facing a life threatening situation of their own as someone unexpectedly opened fire! A now viral video from the scene shows numerous fans gathered outside Makeda’s Cookies […]

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Dust Your Shoulder Off: Jay-Z Gets Inducted Into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!

-Avier Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place over the following weekend. Many great artists have previously been inducted into the most prestigious events in music history. Last weekend it wasn’t any different, when many noble artists such as LL COOL J, Tina Turner, Foo Fighters, and other inductees […]

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Sean Kingston Says Drake Uses Real Life Conversations From Women For Song Lyrics!

Cousins! It’s no secret that when it comes down to having a way with words that lead straight to the woman’s heart Drake is king. Not to mention whenever a single, mixtape, album or even a feature of his drops the lyrics circulate throughout social media as caption material like hot cakes! In a conversation […]