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Young Thug Caught Napping in Court Amid Lengthy RICO Trial

Young Thug's trial continued on August 7, marking day 107 of the proceedings. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker questioned the prosecution about the need to provide the defense with additional information. During the session, a viral clip surfaced showing Young Thug appearing to doze off while his attorney, Brian Steel, discussed allegations of gang leadership against him. Social media users humorously commented on the lengthy trial, with one saying, “106 days on trial, I’d be tired too!” and another noting that the case has become excessively drawn…

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42 Dugg Claims Sexyy Red Matches Tyla’s Global Influence

Since his release from jail, 42 Dugg has become a strong advocate for women in music. He collaborated with Sexyy Red on the track "N.P.O." from his album 4eva Us Neva Them and suggested during a recent appearance on “The Breakfast Club” that she should work on a project with GloRilla. In an interview with Billboard published on July 22, Dugg reiterated his support for Sexyy Red, claiming she was unfairly overlooked for the Best New Artist award at the 2024 BET Awards. He expressed his opinion that Tyla should…

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Travis Scott Announces One-Night “UTOPIA TOUR” Show at MetLife Stadium

Travis Scott's UTOPIA: CIRCUS MAXIMUS TOUR continues to impress, with the rapper announcing a special one-night concert at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium on October 9. This announcement comes alongside plans for additional tour dates in South America and Australia. On July 22, Scott shared the news on Instagram, expressing his excitement about performing in New York, although he mistakenly referred to the New Jersey venue as being in New York. He mentioned, “New York has always been the place for me. When I perform, it lets me know the real…

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Nicki Minaj Reveals Excitement Over New Sex Position Discovery

Nicki Minaj is known for her candid interactions with fans, and she recently shared an intimate detail about her personal life. In a tweet posted on Saturday, July 20, the Queens-born rapper expressed her surprise at discovering a new sex position during an intimate moment with her husband, Kenneth Petty. "It be so crazy to me how out of nowhere you'll be having s3x & then boom, you unlock a new position that you never did before. Like HOW," Minaj tweeted, accompanied by a GIF of her deep in thought…

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SPINALL Collaborates with Tyla and Omah Lay on New Hit “On Call”

SPINALL has delivered another hit with his latest single "One Call," featuring Omah Lay and Tyla. The Nigerian DJ's production skills shine as he seamlessly blends the distinct styles of the two artists, creating a track that is sure to resonate with fans. Tyla's powerful vocals and soulful energy complement Omah Lay's signature Afrobeats sound, showcasing SPINALL's ability to bring together diverse talents. The lyrics, "You know I'm never too far for you (For you) / And the world can wait if I'm waitin' on you / So don't leave…

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Lupe Fiasco Urges Drake to Purchase Dame Dash’s Stake in JAY-Z’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’

Lupe Fiasco has suggested that Drake would be an ideal candidate to purchase Dame Dash's one-third stake in JAY-Z's acclaimed debut album, Reasonable Doubt. The ongoing tensions between Dash and JAY-Z have been well-documented, particularly after Dash's attempt to sell his stake as an NFT in 2022 was blocked by a federal judge. Although he couldn't sell it as an NFT, court rulings clarified that Dash could sell his stake in Roc-A-Fella Records, and he recently announced on social media that he is looking for serious inquiries regarding the sale.…

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Yella Beezy Stands Up for Jayda Cheaves Amid Controversy Over Her IG Post

Yella Beezy, known for his infectious club hits, recently sparked discussion on Twitter by sharing his perspective on Jayda Cheaves' controversial bikini commercial. In a series of tweets, Beezy questioned whether it was common for mothers to walk around nude in front of their children, suggesting it might be a "black household thing." Cheaves' commercial, which featured her and rapper Lil Baby's son Loyal, caused some outrage among fans when the boy was seen running off with her bikini top after she removed it on a beach set. Cheaves addressed…

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Blxst Reveals Shocking Home Burglary Incident with Kids Inside

In the midst of promoting his newly released debut album I'll Always Come Find You, Blxst revealed that his home was burglarized earlier this week. The singer took to Instagram on Friday, July 19, to share footage of three men breaking into his residence through the patio door. According to TMZ, Blxst's children and a nanny were present during the incident, which likely prompted the intruders to flee shortly after. In his emotional post, Blxst expressed his frustration and heartbreak at being away from his family during this challenging time…

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JT’s Solo Debut ‘City Cinderella’ Mixtape Earns Praise From Fans

On Friday, July 19, JT released her highly anticipated debut solo mixtape, City Cinderella. This 16-track project features collaborations with notable artists such as DJ Khaled, Stunna Girl, CLIP, and Jeezy, who contributed to the remix of her earlier single “OKAY.” The mixtape includes familiar tracks like “Sideways,” which has garnered over 14 million views on YouTube. In the opening track, “Intro (Hope),” JT reflects on her past, while other standout songs like “Uncle Al” and “Lemon Pepper” showcase a more upbeat vibe. Addressing the absence of her viral hit…

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Cardi B Defends Herself Against Joe Budden’s Album Criticism

Cardi B is experiencing a successful run of collaborations, having recently featured on remixes of Flo Milli's "Never Lose Me" and GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion's "Wanna Be." She has a new track with Rob49 set to release on Friday, July 19, generating significant anticipation. On his podcast on July 18, Joe Budden commented on Cardi's current trajectory, suggesting that fans might not see another full album from her, stating, “You’ll never get another Cardi album again. That’s what Cardi’s about to be now, a single artist.” His remarks took…

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Megan Thee Stallion Launches Generator Initiative for Seniors Post-Hurricane Beryl

Megan Thee Stallion's Pete and Thomas Foundation has partnered with Bread of Life Inc. to address the challenges faced by senior citizens in Houston following the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl. The hurricane left over 2 million residents without power, prompting the organizations to initiate an Emergency Power Program that will provide electrical generators to help seniors prepare for future crises. Megan expressed her concern for the elderly in her hometown, stating, “It’s been painful to watch the elderly population in Houston suffer without electricity during these devastating storms. That’s…

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Childish Gambino’s Final Album ‘Bando Stone & The New World’ Tracklist Revealed

Friday, July 19, marks a bittersweet day for Donald Glover fans. His final album under the moniker Childish Gambino, "Bando Stone & the New World," will be released on streaming services. Ahead of its release, Glover shared the complete tracklist on July 17. The 17-track offering features Chlöe Bailey, Jorja Smith, Flo Milli, Legend, Yeat, Fousheé, Khruangbin, and Amaarae, who contributed to three songs. "Lithonia" and "In the Night," which were released earlier, are also part of the project. Unfortunately, two highly anticipated features did not make the final cut.…

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ScHoolboy Q Blames Toronto Concert Cancellation on Drake-Kendrick Beef

ScHoolboy Q's upcoming Toronto concert was abruptly canceled, with many speculating the cause to be the ongoing rap feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. In a series of tweets, ScHoolboy Q expressed his frustration, hinting at possible tensions due to his association with Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE). He stated, "They just canceled my show in Toronto… Canadian police don't want nobody from TDE performing." He then jokingly referenced how TDE label head Top Dawg was recently seen with Lil Wayne and Birdman, suggesting that if they had wanted to "get"…

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Chlöe Stuns in Vibrant St. Lucia Carnival Outfit

Chlöe Bailey is no stranger to breaking the internet, and she did it again on Tuesday, July 16, when she shared photos of her vibrant and dazzling outfit from the St. Lucia Carnival. The photos show Chlöe wearing a costume featuring multi-colored feathers, a heart-shaped headdress, and an array of jewels. In the caption, she described herself as the "Queen of hearts at Carnival" and expressed her love for the annual celebration, calling it her "favorite time of year." Chlöe's industry peers were quick to shower her with praise in…

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JT’s Rapid Debut Mixtape “City Cinderella”

JT's debut solo mixtape, "City Cinderella," is set to be released on July 19. This marks the first body of work from the rapper as a solo artist, following the apparent split of her group City Girls earlier this year. In a recent interview with PAPER Magazine, JT dispelled rumors that "City Cinderella" is an album, clarifying that it is a mixtape. She explained, "City Cinderella is definitely a mixtape. People work on their albums for a year. Albums are just different. So, City Cinderella is not my first album,…

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Drake’s “Rap Is A Joke” Post Sparks Debate

Despite the apparent slowing down of his recent beef with Kendrick Lamar, Drake continues to keep fans guessing with his cryptic social media posts. On Saturday (July 13) evening, the "Family Matters" rapper shared an Instagram post featuring a photo of himself wearing a "Rap Is A Joke" shirt. While some fans speculated the post was a reference to the recent Donald Trump assassination attempt, others focused on the deeper meaning behind Drake's choice of attire. "'Drake, here's how they gone come at you… wit silly rap feuds tryna distract…

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Plies Offers Campaign Advice to Joe Biden

Veteran rapper Plies has been vocal on social media in the aftermath of the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Rather than making light of the situation, Plies has offered some pointed advice to the Biden administration on how to navigate the political landscape. In a series of tweets, Plies urged President Biden to remain steadfast in his campaign efforts, even as the Republican party moves forward with their convention. "Dear Joe Biden, If the Republicans Are Moving Forward With Their Convention, you should Move Forward With Your…

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Chris Brown Threatens Impersonator: “You Could Never Be Me!”

Chris Brown is not amused by an impersonator on social media. The R&B singer lashed out at influencer and musician Tigo Fariah, who bears a striking resemblance to Brown, after multiple fans tagged him in Fariah's posts. "It's lame as fk impersonating me…you look like you missing a chromosome. BE YOU MY NIA… YOU COULD NEVER BE ME! SO STOP IT BEFORE I SLAP DA S**T OUT YOU," Brown commented on one of Fariah's posts. Fans had mixed reactions to Brown's explicit response. Some agreed with him, stating that there's…

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Candace Owens Responds to Eminem’s Diss Track “Lucifer”

Eminem is quite literally the most controversial rapper of all time. While he made headlines after mentioning Ye, Kendrick Lamar, Machine Gun Kelly, and more on his new album, the rapper’s most poignant diss may have been towards Candace Owens. On the new track “Lucifer” from his recently released project The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce), the rapper sent multiple lines at the equally polarizing political pundit. “And Candace O, I ain’t mad at her / I ain’t gon’ throw the fact b**ch forgot she was Black back…

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Ice Spice and Central Cee’s “Did It First” Video Sparks Reactions

Ice Spice and Central Cee have released their first official collaboration, the single "Did It First," along with an accompanying music video. The track tackles the messy dynamics of a relationship, with Ice Spice rapping about getting revenge on a cheating ex-partner. She spits lines like "If he cheatin', I'm doin' him worse/ No Uno, I hit the reverse/ I ain't trippin', the grip in my purse/ I don't care, 'cause he did it first." Central Cee also contributes a verse, admitting to his own unfaithfulness and making "stupid excuses"…

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