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Music DJ Akademiks took to X on Wednesday evening where he had a rant about the likes of Jay-Z, Roc Nation, and his hip-hop media idol.
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Music Drake recently did a 20v1 during a Kick stream, and this has led to some commentary from the hip-hop world, including Wayno.
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TV Stephen A. Smith was left dejected after Kevin Hart put him on the Mt. Rushmore of people who hate black people.
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Music Ty Dolla $ign and Kanye West were at the helm of the "Vultures" project, but fans are still waiting on a third installment.
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Music Rihanna's home was shot up over the weekend, and in the aftermath of this, the singer is doing what she can to move forward.
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Music Kanye West called into Larry Jackson's summit, where he offered his sincere thanks for all of the support on "Bully."
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Music Back in early April, NBA Ben10 was shot in an incident in Houston. Now, it has been reported that he was shot again.
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Music Yung Miami is preparing her debut solo album, although it hasn't been easy, given the cold shoulder from the industry.
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Songs Ja Rule is one of the most beloved artists of the early 2000s, and while controversy follows him, so does the music.
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Music Z-Ro's "Mo City Don" freestyle remains a key part of Houston's rap culture, with Drake and Bun B paying homage recently.
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Music Rihanna was spotted at Magic City on Friday, and she was turning up to her own song with the strippers there.
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Songs Ari Lennox is set to drop off a new album called "Vacancy" on January 23rd, but before that, she has dropped a new single, "Under The Moon."
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