Rick Ross Reveals ‘Richer Than I Ever Been’ Tracklist
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Rick Ross Reveals ‘Richer Than I Ever Been’ Tracklist

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Rick Ross is set to return with his 11th studio album Richer Than I Ever Been. One week before it drops, he has released the tracklist featuring the single “Outlawz” with Jazmine Sullivan and 21 Savage, plus appearances from Benny the Butcher, DreamDoll, BLXST, Yungeen Ace, and Major Nine. The 10 tracks also include “Warm Words in a Cold World” with Wale and Future and the Boi-1da-produced “Little Havana” featuring The-Dream and former drug kingpin Willie Falcon, which was released Friday. https://youtu.be/bKRQP8EY-JY Richer Than I Ever Been, which follows 2019’s…

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Doja Cat Drops Intergalactic Video For ‘Woman’
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Doja Cat Drops Intergalactic Video For ‘Woman’

Chad Mauli

Doja Cat delivers another epic video for “Woman” off her Grammy-nominated album Planet Her. The clip, directed by child. (Janelle Monáe, H.E.R.), opens with Teyana Taylor playing an intergalactic queen, who is warned of an imminent threat to her throne. She then calls on Doja, who seduces her before wowing with her choreographed dance moves. Model Guetcha also makes a cameo. Doja Cat has partnered with Girls Who Code to create DojaCode, an interactive music video experience for “Woman,” which allows fans to unlock exclusive content by using code. “Woman”…

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DaBaby Reportedly Never Donated To Aids Organizations After Meeting
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DaBaby Reportedly Never Donated To Aids Organizations After Meeting

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DaBaby has reportedly not followed through on his support for AIDS organizations in the wake of his homophobic rant at Rolling Loud. According to an investigation from the Daily Beast, the “Rockstar” rapper failed to provide a financial contribution to the HIV/AIDS awareness organizations he met with after making offensive comments about those living with HIV. Back in late August, he privately met with leaders from nine HIV awareness organizations during which he apologized for his “inaccurate and hurtful comments.” Of the nine organizations he met with, three said they…

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Timbaland Teases Missy Elliott Joint Album
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Timbaland Teases Missy Elliott Joint Album

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Timbaland and Missy Elliott are up to something. On Wednesday, Timbaland took to Twitter to tease a joint album with his partner-in-rhyme. “Who ready for that @MissyElliott Timbo album??????” he tweeted alongside a series of eyeball emojis. https://twitter.com/Timbaland/status/1466108007180222471?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1466108007180222471%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rap-up.com%2F2021%2F12%2F01%2Ftimbaland-teases-missy-elliott-joint-album%2F It’s unclear what the project will entail or when it will be released, but fans are excited for what’s to come from the legendary duo. While Missy has not acknowledged Timbaland’s tweet, she did share a video the day before, soundtracked by the Timbaland-produced “Bite Our Style (Interlude)” from her 1997 debut…

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Drake, Justin Bieber, & Kanye West Top Spotify’s Most-Streamed Artists Of 2021
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Drake, Justin Bieber, & Kanye West Top Spotify’s Most-Streamed Artists Of 2021

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As the year comes to a close, Spotify has revealed its top artists, albums, and songs. With more than 9.1 billion streams this year, Bad Bunny is the most-streamed global artist of 2021. Following him is Taylor Swift (#2) and BTS (#3). The Certified Lover Boy himself, Drake, comes in fourth while Justin Bieber rounds out the top 5. In the U.S., Drizzy tops the most-streamed artists list, followed by Taylor Swift, Juice WRLD, Kanye West, and Bad Bunny. https://twitter.com/spotifycharts/status/1466064806612549638?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1466064806612549638%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rap-up.com%2F2021%2F12%2F01%2Fspotify-most-streamed-2021-drake-kanye-west-justin-bieber%2F Olivia Rodrigo has the two most-streamed songs in the U.S.…

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Trey Songz Investigated For Sexual Assault
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Trey Songz Investigated For Sexual Assault

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Trey Songz is being investigated for sexual assault. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is currently looking into claims of a sexual assault incident that occurred at The Cosmopolitan, reports TMZ. It’s unclear what day the alleged assault occurred, but the police report was filed on Sunday. On Saturday night, the singer celebrated his 37th birthday at Drai’s Nightclub. A source at the hotel says Trey and his crew brought a group of women back to the hotel from the club before things allegedly took a turn. Trey is reportedly…

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Common And Tiffany Haddish Break Up
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Common And Tiffany Haddish Break Up

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It’s over for Common and Tiffany Haddish. The couple has called it quits after a year together. According to PEOPLE, they broke up because it was too hard to maintain their long-distance relationship. “They are never in the same city together and both of them are just too busy for a serious relationship,” the source says. Their breakup comes over a year after Haddish confirmed she and Common were dating after first meeting on set of their 2019 film The Kitchen. The two went on a virtual date before their…

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Mary J. Blige Says Her New Album Will ‘Blow Everybody’s Mind’
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Mary J. Blige Says Her New Album Will ‘Blow Everybody’s Mind’

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Mary J. Blige is ready to share her world once again. The R&B icon has been hard at work on her first album in over four years. During her appearance on “Tamron Hall” on Monday, she opened up about learning to fully love and accept herself amid the “darkest moments” of her life. Her experiences of the past several years, including her divorce, have inspired the project, which follows 2017’s Strength of a Woman. “Wait till you hear it, it’s gonna blow everybody’s mind,” she said. “And it’s because it’s…

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Dj Khaled Announces New Drake Collaboration
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Dj Khaled Announces New Drake Collaboration

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The Drake vocals are in. DJ Khaled and Drake are teaming up for yet another collaboration. While celebrating his 46th birthday on Friday (Nov. 26), Khaled received a Rolex from his friend and collaborator. During the party, he FaceTimed Drake while opening his shiny new watch, which was covered in green diamonds. After thanking his friends for their birthday wishes, Khaled got on the mic and made a big announcement. “I got some new music with Drake coming out real soon,” he told the crowd. “This shit sounds crazy too.…

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50 Cent Trolls Madonna Over ‘Like A Virgin’ Photo
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50 Cent Trolls Madonna Over ‘Like A Virgin’ Photo

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50 Cent takes no days off when it comes to trolling. After poking fun at Lil’ Kim and Tory Lanez, the notorious rapper was back at it, this time trolling Madonna over one of her photos. On Wednesday, the “BMF” producer reposted a photo of the Material Girl with her ass and legs sticking out from under a bed while wearing fishnet stockings and black heels. “yo this is the funniest shit! LOL,” Fif wrote in his caption. “That’s Madonna under the bed trying to do like a virgin at…

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Bobby Shmurda Wants To Make A ‘Strip Club Anthem’ With Adele
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Bobby Shmurda Wants To Make A ‘Strip Club Anthem’ With Adele

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Bobby Shmurda wants to collaborate with Adele. The Brooklyn rapper shocked fans when he proposed a “strip club anthem” with the “Easy on Me” singer. Taking to Twitter, he tried to speak his wild idea into existence. “You Know what the world needs …. #BobbyShmurda & #Adele to make a Strip Club Anthem,” tweeted Bobby alongside the laughing face emoji. He also praised the 15-time Grammy winner, adding, “Her voice just make you wanna.” https://twitter.com/Shmurda/status/1463750154457133056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1463750154457133056%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rap-up.com%2F2021%2F11%2F26%2Fbobby-shmurda-adele-strip-club-anthem%2F https://twitter.com/Shmurda/status/1463750830918709251?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1463750830918709251%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rap-up.com%2F2021%2F11%2F26%2Fbobby-shmurda-adele-strip-club-anthem%2F Despite the unlikely probability of a collaboration, Bobby’s fans shared their support for the…

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Saweetie And Lil Baby Spark Romance Rumors
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Saweetie And Lil Baby Spark Romance Rumors

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Saweetie may have found her type. A new report claims that the “Icy Chain” rapper is spending time with Lil Baby. According to Hollywood Unlocked, the two recently went shopping in New York where Baby dropped nearly $100,000 on Saweetie at Chanel. A source claims there is security footage from the store that shows Baby and Saweetie together. Saweetie was in New York last week for “SNL” and Powerhouse, where Lil Baby also performed. “So far, it’s not clear if the two are dating,” says the source. Prior to their…

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Kanye West Pleads For His Family To Get Back Together During Skid Row Visit
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Kanye West Pleads For His Family To Get Back Together During Skid Row Visit

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Never abandon your family. Kanye West made a surprise appearance at Skid Row on Wednesday as part of the L.A. Mission’s annual Thanksgiving event where he donated over 1,000 meals to the homeless. During his visit, he got on the mic and spoke about wanting to keep his family together despite his ongoing divorce from Kim Kardashian, who has seemingly moved on with her new boyfriend, “SNL” star Pete Davidson. “The narrative that God wants is for you to see that everything can be redeemed,” said Ye, according to Page…

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G-Eazy Mourns His Mother’s Death
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G-Eazy Mourns His Mother’s Death

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G-Eazy is mourning the death of his mother. On Wednesday, the rapper revealed that his mom, Suzanne Olmsted, passed away. Still in a state of “shock,” a grieving G-Eazy penned an emotional tribute to the woman who raised him. “The tears won’t stop. My eyes hurt, my face hurts, my body hurts, everywhere hurts,” he wrote alongside a series of photos of his mother throughout the years. “There’s no safe place to hide and there’s no way to lay, sit, or stand that doesn’t hurt. The pain is enormous. But…

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Watch The Trailer For Season 2 Of ‘Euphoria’
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Watch The Trailer For Season 2 of ‘Euphoria’

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“Euphoria” is coming back for season 2. Zendaya has shared the first trailer for the acclaimed HBO series. Season 2 picks up following the breakup of Rue (Zendaya) and Jules (Hunter Schafer) as Rue experiences a drug relapse. In the trailer, Rue dances around her house to Frank Sinatra’s “Call Me Irresponsible.” There are also scenes of her being slammed into a wall and another involving a police raid. “When you’re younger, everything feels so permanent. But as you get older, you begin to realize nothing is and everyone you…

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Machine Gun Kelly Slams Grammys After Snub
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Machine Gun Kelly Slams Grammys After Snub

Chad Mauli

Machine Gun Kelly has beef with the Grammys. The nominations for the 64th annual ceremony were announced on Tuesday and the rocker’s name was nowhere to be found. Taking to Twitter, MGK reacted to being shut out of the nominations once again. “wtf is wrong with the grammys,” he tweeted. The “bloody valentine” hitmaker has never been nominated for a Grammy even though his most recent album, Tickets to My Downfall, was released within the eligibility period for this year’s awards. https://twitter.com/machinegunkelly/status/1463218617646911490?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1463218617646911490%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rap-up.com%2F2021%2F11%2F23%2Fmachine-gun-kelly-slams-grammys-after-snub%2F On Sunday, MGK did take home the award…

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Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, & H.E.R. Lead Grammy Nominations
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Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, & H.E.R. Lead Grammy Nominations

Chad Mauli

The nominees for the 64th annual Grammy Awards were announced on Tuesday. Jon Batiste leads with 11 nominations, while Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, and H.E.R. earn the second-most nominations with eight. Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo follow with seven nods. Bieber is up for Album of the Year for Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe), along with Record of the Year and Song of the Year for “Peaches” with Daniel Caesar and Giveon. The Record of the Year category also includes Doja Cat’s “Kiss Me More” with SZA and Silk Sonic’s “Leave…

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Young Dolph Murderers’ Getaway Car Allegedly Located
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Young Dolph Murderers’ Getaway Car Allegedly Located

Chad Mauli

Police may be getting closer to tracking down Young Dolph’s murderers. Less than a week after the rapper was gunned down in his hometown of Memphis, the getaway car in which his killers fled may have been located. According to a reporter for FOX13, a white Mercedes-Benz was found Saturday (Nov. 20) in the Orange Mound neighborhood of South Memphis on the 1100 block of Bradley Street. The white E-Class Coupe appeared to have been abandoned. Footage shows the vehicle being towed out a driveway of a residential home as…

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Watch Saweetie Make Her ‘SNL’ Debut
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Watch Saweetie Make Her ‘SNL’ Debut

Chad Mauli

Saweetie brought Icy Season to “Saturday Night Live” when she made her debut as musical guest this weekend. For her first performance of the evening, she delivered a medley of two of her biggest hits, “Tap In” and “Best Friend.” Wearing an icy blue gown, a red-haired Saweetie opened her glamorous set with a lounge rendition of “Tap In.” After removing the bottom portion of her dress, she turned up to her Doja Cat-assisted anthem “Best Friend” as she and her ballerina-like dancers showed off their flexibility on a ballet…

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Young Dolph Unaware of Any Threats Before Fatal Shooting
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Young Dolph Unaware of Any Threats Before Fatal Shooting

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Young Dolph’s murder is under investigation, but a new report may shed more light into his mind state in the days leading up to his death. According to TMZ, the rapper returned to Memphis and was unaware of any ongoing beef or recent threats to his life. Sources close to Dolph say he was excited to be back in his hometown, and had planned a week full of charity events for his community including his annual Thanksgiving turkey drive. He apparently felt safe enough to move around his city without…

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