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Tallie Spencer January 22, 2026 Music J. Cole shared the first single from his highly anticipated new album, "The Fall-Off," last week ahead of its nearing release.
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Cole Blake January 20, 2026 Music Christian hip-hop doesn't always get its proper respect, but the subset will be represented well at Rolling Loud once again this year.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music J. Cole has officially released the first single from his long-awaited seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off."
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Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026 Music Mero began hosting his own show on Hot 97 on Tuesday morning, following the cancelation of "Ebro in the Morning."
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Cole Blake January 14, 2026 Music The news comes as fans have been streaming Drake's best albums in anticipation of the release of his next effort, "Iceman."
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Cole Blake January 14, 2026 Music Stephen A Smith was discussing Christian Kirk's performance in the Houston Texans' 30-6 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Cole Blake January 13, 2026 Music Lil Tjay's beef with Adin Ross and Cuffem may have influenced his alleged reaction to Kick streamer Konvy being shot at during an NYC stream.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2026 Music Boosie Badazz reportedly received a sentence of time served, a $50,000 fine, and 300 hours of community service.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026 Music Cardi B has men re-thinking how to eat bananas.
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Tallie Spencer January 09, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks is already scoffing at the idea of J. Cole's "The Fall Off," and ahead of the release, he has come through with a warning.
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Alexander Cole January 08, 2026 Music Ray J has been through a lot emotionally and mentally lately, but unfortunately things are not getting any easier for the 44-year-old.
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Zachary Horvath January 08, 2026
Music Fivio Foreign Disses Kai Cenat For Getting Into Fashion Fivio Foreign says Kai is trying to move like Ye.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Daylyt's Reaction To "The Fall-Off" Resurfaces After J. Cole Finally Announces The Album J. Cole shared the first single from his highly anticipated new album, "The Fall-Off," last week ahead of its nearing release.
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Cole Blake 
Music Rolling Loud Announces Return Of Christian Hip-Hop For Orlando Festival Christian hip-hop doesn't always get its proper respect, but the subset will be represented well at Rolling Loud once again this year.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole Has Hip-Hop Fans Stunned With New Single "Disc 2 Track 2" J. Cole has officially released the first single from his long-awaited seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Joe Budden Weighs In On Mero Taking Ebro's Spot On Hot 97 Mero began hosting his own show on Hot 97 on Tuesday morning, following the cancelation of "Ebro in the Morning."
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Becomes First Rapper With 10 Albums On The Billboard 200 Simultaneously The news comes as fans have been streaming Drake's best albums in anticipation of the release of his next effort, "Iceman."
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Cole Blake 
Music Stephen A Smith Mistakenly Refers To Christian Kirk As "Charlie Kirk" Stephen A Smith was discussing Christian Kirk's performance in the Houston Texans' 30-6 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Cole Blake 
Music Lil Tjay Allegedly Mocks Adin Ross & Cuffem's Friend Konvy After Shooting Lil Tjay's beef with Adin Ross and Cuffem may have influenced his alleged reaction to Kick streamer Konvy being shot at during an NYC stream.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Boosie Badazz Will Not Go To Prison Over His Federal Gun Case Boosie Badazz reportedly received a sentence of time served, a $50,000 fine, and 300 hours of community service.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Cardi B Gives Men A Hilarious Tutorial On How To Eat A Banana Cardi B has men re-thinking how to eat bananas.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music DJ Akademiks Has A Warning For J. Cole Ahead Of "The Fall Off" DJ Akademiks is already scoffing at the idea of J. Cole's "The Fall Off," and ahead of the release, he has come through with a warning.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Ray J Hospitalized After Experiencing Extreme Chest Pain Ray J has been through a lot emotionally and mentally lately, but unfortunately things are not getting any easier for the 44-year-old.
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Zachary Horvath