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Rapper and singer Nathaniel Dwayne Hale, known by his stage name Nate Dogg, was born on Aug. 19, 1989, in Long Beach, California. Tragically, he passed away on March 15, 2011, at the age of 41. He was best known for providing guest vocals on countless rap hits in the...

Nate Dogg’s cause of death confirmed

Rapper Chino XL's friends and family sadly announced Monday the veteran MC died Sunday ... shattering several generations of the hip hop community.

Rapper Chino XL Dead at 50, Dozens of Hip Hop Stars Pay Tribute

Gearing up for what she’s suggested will be her “last album,” Queen of Hip Hop Soul Mary J. Blige – courtesy of her new single ‘Breathing‘ – is looking to reign over Billboard charts at least one more time before hanging up her crown.

New Song: Mary J. Blige – ‘Breathing’ (featuring Fabolous)

9x GRAMMY® award winning, 2x Oscar nominated and 1x Emmy award winning artist, producer, actress and entrepreneur Mary J. Blige releases a brand new single “Breathing” featuring Fabolous. The single, released through Blige’s own Beautiful Life Productions in partnership with 300 Entertainment, was produced by Shaun “S...

Mary J. Blige ft Fabolous – Breathing

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Numerous rappers took to social media and paid tribute to Chino XL

Rapper Chino XL Reportedly Passes Away At 50

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In a recent rant, DJ Akademiks accused the City Girls rapper Yung Miami of prioritizing her relationship with Sean “Diddy” Combs over…
The post DJ Akademiks Says Yung Miami Stopped Her Career To Become Diddy’s ‘Mistress’ appeared first on Shine My Crown.

DJ Akademiks Says Yung Miami Stopped Her Career To Become Diddy’s ‘Mistress’

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

9x GRAMMY® award-winning, 2x Oscar-nominated, and 1x Emmy award-winning artist, producer, actress, and entrepreneur Mary J. Blige releases a brand new single, “Breathing,” featuring Fabolous. The single, released through Blige’s own Beautiful Life Productions in partnership with 300 Entertainment, was produced by Shaun “S Dot” Thomas. The...

Mary J. Blige Drops Hot New Single “Breathing” Feat. Fabolous

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

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DJ Mustard might be in his feelings. He referred to Drake as “The Malcolm X Of White People” when discussing his recent album’s lackluster performance. As spotted on XXL Magazine the Los Angeles, California native recently released his fourth album Faith of a Mustard Seed. Even though he collaborated with the likes of Lil Yachty, Quavo, […]
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DJ Mustard Calls Drake “The Malcolm X Of White People” After Album Flops

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Blueface never forgets a beef. Blueface was recently sentenced to four years in prison due to violating the terms of his probation. However, in a new interview with DJ Hed on Effective Immediately, Blueface revealed that he will likely be home closer to March of 2025 which is good news for him and his family. Furthermore, during the interview, he divulged on his relationship with Chrisean Rock. He even made sure to give the scoop on what he does all day in prison.

Blueface Unveils His Plans For Soulja Boy & NLE Choppa

DaBaby and his time as an exciting new artist was not only short but shrouded in controversy. After a 2018 shooting outside a Walmart in North Carolina, in which the rapper was allegedly involved, he barely had time to settle into his career before he was entrapped in legal proceedings, which adversely affected his ability to release music.

DaBaby knows why rappers are “scared” to work with him

T.I. celebrates Young Thug’s birthday and shows support for the rapper amid his legal challenges. Could this be the start of a comeback for Thug?. T.I. just predicted Young Thug will have a major comeback if he beats his YSL RICO case in his recent birthday shout-out to slime—and now it appears as though the dismissal of his case could be on the horizon.

T.I. Hypes Up Young Thug Prison Release As Fulton County D.A. Race Hinges YSL RICO Case

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Meghan Markle's venture into the lifestyle space has not been met with universal acclaim, particularly from one well-known figure: Martha Stewart. Earlier this year, in March, Meghan unveiled her new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. The brand immediately drew comparisons to other celebrity wellness empires, particularly that of culinary icon Martha Stewart. However, these comparisons have reportedly struck a nerve with Stewart, who finds them both "irritating and insulting."

Meghan Markle 'Insulted' Martha Stewart as She 'Won't Hesitate to Take Her Down

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Ye and Ty Dolla $ign just dropped the deluxe version of their joint album, Vultures 2, and they're selling it for $5 right now. On Thursday (Aug. 8) Ye and Ty Dolla $ign uploaded the Vultures 2 deluxe album on the Chicago rapper's official Yeezy website. Vultures 2 (Deluxe) features three new songs "Believer," "Gun to My Head" featuring Kid Cudi and "Drunk" featuring Kodak Black and Bad Bunny. According to the site, Ye fans can purchase the LP for $5. Once buying the album, fans will receive real-time song updates through a link in their emails.

Ye and Ty Dolla Sign Just Dropped Vultures 2 Deluxe Album and They’re Selling It for $5

Today’s list also includes a new collaboration from Rob49 and GloRilla, and YG’s ‘Just Re’d Up 3.’. Happy Friday, folks. The good people here at ESSENCE are back at it again to give you the best list of new music on the internet. This week, Mary...

Best New Music This Week: Mary J. Blige, Coco Jones, Big Sean And More

Ice-T is one of the forefathers of gangsta rap and a pioneer of West Coast hip-hop. His 1987 album Rhyme Pays is a specimen of high-quality early California rap music, and his track ‘6 N The Mornin’ is considered one of the first of its kind. Although the...

Why DMX is better than Tupac, according to Ice-T

Quincy, MA

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Get ready for an afternoon filled with live music, fun activities, and local vendors. The Friends of Ruth Gordon Amphitheater has invited the community to join them for the Friends Rock Music Festival on Sunday, August 11th from 2 PM until 8 PM. This free-to-attend festival promises a day filled with a diverse lineup of artists and bands, offering something for every music lover. Performances will include:

Live Music, Delicious Food & More: Don't Miss This Free Music Festival in Quincy

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	The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Big Sean, Chance The Rapper, and YG.

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week

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Doodie Lo & Tee Grizzley serve up a fresh batch of “HOODBACHI” on new single

Ditch your Benihana and get some “HOODBACHI” with Doodie Lo and Tee Grizzley! Sharing their new collaboration and video, the Midwest duo serve up a unique...

Doodie Lo & Tee Grizzley serve up a fresh batch of “HOODBACHI” on new single

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