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The Weeknd Enlists Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan for ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Film

The Weeknd, also known as Abel Tesfaye, is set to make his film debut in a psychological thriller titled Hurry Up Tomorrow, which shares its name with his upcoming album. The announcement was made on November 4, 2024, revealing that Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan will co-star alongside him. The film will be directed by Trey Edward Shults, known for his work on Waves. Lionsgate has acquired global distribution rights for the film, which is anticipated to be a musically driven project that complements the album of the same name.…

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Surviving Being Shot, Dying Twice, and a Coma, AWM Quaze Is Back Applying Pressure in the Rap Game

Surviving Being Shot, Dying Twice, and a Coma, AWM Quaze Is Back Applying Pressure in the Rap Game

Overcoming every hurdle in his path, AWM Quaze has a purpose and is focused on finding success as a rapper in the music industry. Marquaze Conley is the Columbus, Ohio rapper known as AWM Quaze. The 22-year-old stared death in the face in 2018 when he was shot and left in a Coma fighting for his life. Having flatlined twice, doctors were preparing for the worst, but AWM Quaze wasn’t ready to give up on his dreams in life and woke up to another chance to the relief of friends…

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Jazz Ashton Is Empowering Women Through Her Music and Renowned Coaching Program, “Become Unstoppable”

Jazz Ashton overcame momentous feats in her lifeand is now helping women all over the globe toelevate and heal through her music and renowned coaching program, “Become Unstoppable.” Jazz Ashton of South Australia has been in the music industry for over 15 years. From her debut in 2004 to the present, notable achievements include distribution with Australia’s leading hip-hop label, Obese Records, airplay on Australian radio stations such as triple J and Nova, and performances across Australia and Japan. As a baby, she was diagnosed with a life-threatening lung disease…

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T.Rozie Has a Slew of Project Releases Impacting the Music and Film Industry

T.Rozie Has a Slew of Project Releases Impacting the Music and Film Industry

Talented across a myriad of mediums, T.Rozie is leaving her mark in the music and film industry as one of the most versatile and creative artists out. Decatur, Georgia-born, T.Rozie was connected to music since in the womb. From her early ages into her adolescence, she would spend a culmination of 25 years expanding on her interests in dancing and rhythm, becoming a trained professional in the arts of ballet, tap, and hip-hop, along with modern, contemporary, and jazz dance. Founding her production company, Lilly’s Vision Productions, named after her…

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Rico Ritch Breaking the Stigma Against LGBT Artists in the Industry With Irrefutable Talent

Rico Ritch Breaking the Stigma Against LGBT Artists in the Industry With Irrefutable Talent

It’s the dawn of a new era in the industry and Rico Ritch is at the forefront, shattering sexuality taboos with music that will blow audiences’ minds. Miami-born artist, Rayquan Lamar Mobley aka Rico Ritch is as diverse a creative as they come. His talents extend into rapping, singing, producing, and songwriting, and soon will be inclusive of acting. Given his sexual preference, some may think his path to success would be thwarted with prejudice, but since being heard on the Miami Cypher 2 LGBT Edition, his music has been…

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Slim Thug Stands Up for Megan Thee Stallion Amid Backlash

Slim Thug, a prominent figure in Southern Hip Hop and a member of the "Boss Hog Outlawz," has publicly defended fellow Houston rapper Megan Thee Stallion amid recent backlash. The controversy stems from Megan's new documentary, “In Her Words,” which premiered on Amazon Prime. In the film, she revealed that she had previously lied about her sexual encounters with Tory Lanez during an interview with Gayle King, stating that their interactions occurred while she was under the influence. The social media response has been mixed. One user criticized Megan for…

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Femme It Forward Gala to Honor GloRilla, Doechii, and Chloe Bailey Among Trailblazing Women in Music

GloRilla, Doechii, Jill Scott, Chloe Bailey, Halle Bailey, Nija, Lady London, and others will be honored at the Femme It Forward "Give Her FlowHERS" Awards Gala in Los Angeles on Friday, November 8. This event, presented by Live Nation and taking place in Beverly Hills, aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Black women in music. This marks the third annual gala organized by Femme It Forward, with executive production by Miatta Johnson and Massah David of MVD Inc. The awards will feature several notable recognitions: GloRilla will receive…

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Galactico Is Impacting Upon His Community Through Music and Entrepreneurship

Galactico Is Impacting Upon His Community Through Music and Entrepreneurship

Inspired by the city of East Oakland, artist, and entrepreneur Galactico is using his talents to uplift and elevate his community. Uruapan Michoacan, Mexico born, Christian Martinez, traveled to Oakland, California in 1999 with his family to build a better life for themselves. At a young age he experienced the reality of the struggle, seeing minorities dealt an unfair hand by the inequality plaguing the community. Inspired to become an activist to bring about change, he adopted the moniker Galactico and began his journey to improving the condition and lives…

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Young Thug Pleads Guilty, Set for Release on 15-Year Probation in RICO Case

Young Thug's lengthy criminal trial has concluded, with the rapper pleading no contest to RICO and gang leader charges on October 31. Superior Court Judge Paige Whitaker sentenced him to five years of time served, along with 15 years of probation and an additional 20 years in custody, which can be commuted upon successful completion of probation. Initially, prosecutors sought a much harsher sentence of 45 years—25 in prison and 20 on probation—before a plea deal was reached. During the hearing, Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams,…

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Megan Thee Stallion’s Confession Raises Questions About Credibility in Tory Lanez Case

Tory Lanez's legal team has issued a statement in response to Megan Thee Stallion's recent revelations in her documentary, In Her Words, which premiered on Amazon Prime Video on October 31. In the documentary, Megan confessed to lying during her 2022 interview with Gayle King about the nature of her relationship with Lanez, saying, “Yes, bch, I lied to Gayle King… We supposed to be talking about this shooting. Why you asking me about fking Tory?” She clarified that their physical relationship was limited to "maybe twice" during drunken nights.…

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FBG Duck’s Right-Hand Man And Cousin Bcr Meezle Backdoored After Diss Track Towards opps?

FBG Duck’s Right-Hand Man And Cousin Bcr Meezle Backdoored After Diss Track Towards opps?

“Close that backdoor, can't get snaked by my homie.” I’m now realizing why Lil Durk made that street anthem and why people around him gets touched but he never does. Bro is business smart but most importantly street smart. After 051 Melly was backdoored (check out my vid on that if you haven’t already. I’ll link it in the caption) you’d think dudes would move wiser, but now another of his opps, BCR Meezle, FBG Duck’s right-hand man and cousin might have suffered the same fate. Today we detail his…

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The Philly King Kong, AR-AB Gets 45 Years Sentence: Respected, Feared, Betrayed

The Philly King Kong, AR-AB Gets 45 Years Sentence: Respected, Feared, Betrayed

The Philly King Kong, AR-AB Gets 45 Years Sentence: Respected, Feared, Betrayed What up gang. Back with the real you know what’s the deal. Today man, we’re taking it down to North Philly where one of the biggest savages to ever grace the rap game is from. The King Kong of the streets. The man that struck fear in his opps and organized killers from every end of the hood. The hood legend, AR-AB. His rise was a story that had hip hop hanging by every gangster tale he told…

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7 Secrets To Gain Motivation To Be A Rapper

7 Secrets To Gain Motivation To Be A Rapper

In today’s article, we’re going to discuss the secrets for you to keep your motivation to be a rapper… …Even if you’ve taken a break, been unsure how to start rapping again, or EVEN if you think you’ve decided to quit and want to give this rapper thing one more shot. As someone who has not only been professionally coaching rappers from around the world for almost a decade… and rapping myself for two decades… I know for a fact that the tips in this article will help you to…

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From Hit Singles To Sold-out Shows, Young Benjamin Is a Fan Favorite in the Music Industry

From Hit Singles To Sold-out Shows, Young Benjamin Is a Fan Favorite in the Music Industry

After the release of his highly praised track “Impossible,” Young Benjamin has stolen the spotlight, giving fans music and moments to last a lifetime. Peter Rodriguez was born and raised in Kosciuszko Brooklyn, NY where he indulged in the music of mainstream acts like The Weeknd, Michael Jackson, and Post Malone. Music to him went beyond simply sound, but purpose. His musical influences not only crafted timeless music, but tracks that could speak to their audience’s emotions. Now living back and forth between Newburgh NY, and Los Angeles California, he…

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Join the Journey to an Unforgettable Experience With Nautical’s Debut Album, “YULT”

Join the Journey to an Unforgettable Experience With Nautical’s Debut Album, “YULT”

Few artists in the current landscape of music create concept albums, but Nautical has put together a project of genius creativity titled, “YULT.” South Florida native, Joseph Greco aka Nautical is the 18-year-old independent artist new to the rap game. Although he is a fresh sound, he has already begun to capture the ears of fans and build his name in the industry. His talent is certain, handling all producing, mixing, mastering, and writing in-house. That diversified skill set has blessed him as an artist and the world is finally…

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Billionaire B - Fill In The Blanks - Interview

Billionaire B – Fill In The Blanks – Interview

We caught up with Recording Artist Billionaire B to give you a Fill in the Blank Interview. Everything from Fashion, Zoe Kravitz, Coney Island, and his upcoming album Trophys Only. Check out the Interview below! 1. I’ll forever take advice from MY GRANDMOTHER2. When I’m in Detroit CONEY ISLAND will always be my favorite food spot.3. I like wearing SAINT LAURENT shades.4. My favorite record that I’ve collaborated on with another artist is POLO LOUNGE FEATURIN NO1 – NOAH5. Working with newer, younger producers keeps me CREATIVE6. I have an…

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Ye Faces Lawsuit for Allegedly Hiring Investigator to Spy on Kardashians and Bianca Censori

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is facing a lawsuit filed by an unnamed man from Michigan, who claims emotional distress, retaliation, and multiple violations of California labor laws. The plaintiff, referred to as John Doe, was initially hired in December 2022 as a campaign director and later promoted to Yeezy's director of intelligence. His responsibilities included managing NDAs and conducting investigations into various parties, including the Kardashian family and Ye's current wife, Bianca Censori. The lawsuit alleges that Ye instructed Doe to hire private investigators to secretly follow Censori…

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Kai Cenat Promotes McDonald’s New Chicken Big Mac in Drive-Through Ad

McDonald's has enlisted internet personality Kai Cenat to help launch its new Chicken Big Mac, available at select locations starting October 10 for a limited time. To promote this menu addition, Cenat starred in a commercial that features a humorous drive-through interaction. In the ad, a McDonald's employee asks Cenat, “Welcome to McDonald’s. How may I help you?” He begins to order a Big Mac but is interrupted by a choir singing, “What I need from you is a Chicken Big Mac.” Cenat humorously responds, “A Chicken Big Mac? That’s…

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A New Star Shines on the Music Industry, His Name Is Sirking

A New Star Shines on the Music Industry, His Name Is Sirking

Fresh, original, talented, that is what the artist Sirking brings to hip hop and the music world. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, 28-year-old Kingsley aka Sirking is an increasingly talked about artist in the industry. His craft is beyond the norm of simply creating music, but recording songs that offer something fans can cruise and listen to for hours on end. Sirking’s name has a certain ring to it when mentioned. Once his cadence on a beat is heard, fans know they’re in for some smooth Summer Night R&B…

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Rap Albums

20 Wack Album Titles

1. Album With No Name—Redhead Kingpin & The F.B.i. (Virgin, 1991) 2. Attitude: A Hip Hop Rapsody—Shazzy (Elektra, 1990) 3. Dearest Christian, I'm So Very Sorry For Bringing You Here. Love, Dad—PMDawn (Gee Street, 1998) 4. Dropping Soulful H20 On The Fiber—Gumbo (Chrysalis, 1993) 5. Endtroducing ... —DJ Shadow (Mo’ Wax, 1996) 6. From Where???—Mad Skillz (Big Beat, 1996) 7. Hello Nasty—Beastie Boys (Grand Royal, 1998) 8. Illegal Drugs Really Hurt—FaceDown (Big Beat, 1991) 9. Life In 1472—Jermaine Dupri (So So Def, 1998) 10. Look Ma Duke, No Hands—Madkap (Loud,…

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