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Gucci Mane, others pay tribute to rapper Enchanting

Enchanting, a Texas rapper formerly signed to Gucci Mane's 1017 label, has died. She was 26 years old. While the cause of death has not been reported, the news has been met with tributes from Gucci and others in the hip-hop world.“So sad to have ...
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Cardi B, Fat Joe and Da Brat among honorees at 2024 Hollywood Unlocked Impact Award

The Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards are making a return on June 21, continuing to recognize those "who have made a lasting effect on the culture," per a press release. This year's honorees include Cardi B, Fat Joe and Da Brat. Cardi B is set to receive ...
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Cash Money Records founders to be honored at YouTubes second Leaders and Legends gala

YouTube is back with its second annual Leaders and Legends gala, and this time it's honoring the founders of Cash Money Records, Bryan “Birdman” Williams and Ronald “Slim” Williams. The two will receive the 2024 Leaders and Legends Award for their role in popularizing Southern rap music and breaking ...
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Normani says shes “grateful that everybody is just really excited” for Dopamine release

The wait for Normani's new album, Dopamine, is almost over. With the release date set for Friday, she sat with Billboard and expressed her gratitude for fans' excitement, despite delays and mishaps along the way."Everybody not necessarily knowing what is going on within the process or ...
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Music Notes: Festivals, a little PartyNextDoor and more

Janelle Monáe has been named a headliner at the All Things Go festival, set to take place in New York's Forest Hills Stadium Sept. 28 and Sept. 29. She'll take the stage on the second day, as will fellow headliner Muna. Reneé Rapp will headline on the ...
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New Orleans honors Juvenile and hit song with Back That Azz Up Day

It's been 25 years since Juvenile dropped "Back That Azz Up," and it's seemingly aged well. The song, which continues to be a Black anthem and party-starter, has now earned, alongside Juvenile, it's very own day.As Nola.com reports, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell issued a ...
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Common teaming with Pete Rock for joint album

Common and Pete Rock's "Wake Up" collaboration is a tease to their upcoming, full-length album. They have announced the release of The Auditorium Vol. 1 via Loma Vista, featuring their newly released single "Dreamin.'" Jennifer Hudson, PJ, Bilal and Posdnuos of De La Soul are also on the project.“For ...
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Rihanna says shes still working on R9: “Im prepared to go back in the studio”

Rihanna celebrated the launch of her Fenty Hair brand on Monday, but that wasn't the only topic of discussion for the night. In an interview with ET, she talks about the "I'm Retired" T-shirt she was spotted wearing a few days ago."People got triggered with that ...
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Flavor Flav lands partnership with his favorite restaurant, Red Lobster

Flavor Flav's love for Red Lobster has helped him secure a partnership with the restaurant chain. According to Billboard, he now appears in ad for Red Lobster’s Crab Your Way campaign, which celebrates the upcoming Crabfest and the new flavors: Cajun Butter and Roasted Garlic ...
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Metro Boomins first issue of comic book series coming Thursday

Metro Boomin's list of accomplishments has just gotten longer, as he's launching the inaugural issue of his comic book series, The Metroverse, titled The Rise. In it, he stars as himself and is seen fighting against an evil media mogul and system aiming to strip artists ...
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