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Snoop Dogg has been accused of being a “sellout” for performing at a ball in support of Donald Trump, despite previously criticizing artis…

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Did You Know Elvis Presley Was A Music Thief? 10 Times The “King of Rock & Roll” Stole From Black Artists

Elvis Presley’s name has been circulating the news in light of a new musical, drama film debuting this summer simply titled, Elvis. The la…

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100 DJs to Follow on Twitch: The Ultimate Guide

Since the start of Covid, the popularity of DJ streams online have caught fire, prompted by DJ D-Nice's famous live stream which garnered…

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ICE OFFICIAL REVEALS MISERABLE CONDITIONS FOR U.S. IMMIGRANTS AT DJIBOUTI PRISON

A TOP IMMIGRATION and Customs Enforcement official on Thursday detailed appalling and unsafe conditions faced by a group of deportees, and…

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Timbaland Signs AI ‘Artist’ TaTa to His New Stage Zero Record Label

The rapper-turned-producer has signed AI “artist” TaTa to his new label, Stage Zero, which is designed to blend human creativity with AI-b…

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12 Classic Beenie Man & Bounty Killer Songs to Listen to Celebrate Their Epic 'Verzuz' Battle

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Roots of the groove – African American pop music's influence explained | Academic Review

UC Berkeley historian Rickey Vincent traces today's music back to the African American artists whose early work in the blues, gospel, rock…

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Ryan Coogler Explains How ‘Sinners’ Reconnects Blues and Hip-Hop

Ryan Coogler is explaining how hip-hop is the lifeblood of his hit vampire flick Sinners. In an interview with Rolling Stone, the Oakland…

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RyanNicole Gets Real About the World on New Album ‘#YoursTruly’

Over the span of just 30 days, multitalented Oakland-raised artist RyanNicole wrote her most recent album #YoursTruly — and then dropped i…

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E-40 Puts on for the Bay During NPR Tiny Desk Concert

E-40 rocked NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series and served notice that he has one of the strongest catalogs in the game. The Bay Area godfather…

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EMINEM’S PUBLISHING POWERHOUSE BATTLES META IN $109 MILLION LAWSUIT FOR USING HIS SONGS WITHOUT PERMISSION

On May 30, Eight Mile Style filed a lawsuit against the social media giant in U.S. District Court in Michigan, accusing Meta of using 243…

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Dope Albums Dropping in June

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DIDDY THREATENED TO KILL KID CUDI OVER DATING CASSIE, FORMER ASSISTANT TESTIFIES

On Tuesday (May 27), Capricorn Clark took the stand in the Diddy sex crimes trial. During her testimony, Clark said she worked closely wit…

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Crucial Reggae Sundays: Free reggae music in Golden Gate Park at Golden Gate Park Bandshell:

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Crucial Reggae Sundays: free, family-friendly reggae music in Golden Gate Park hosted by Irie Dole, Guidance, and DJ Sep and featuring special guests every week 4:20 pm to 7:30 pm at the Golden Gate Park Bandshell / Music Concourse: 75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118…See More
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Back at it again, Brick City's Tru Trilla returns today with the AA side single "Respectfully", lifted from last year's album 'XVI : Return of the Gods' released through New Dawn Records.Laced throughout with the kind of bullish bars and beats which earned it a front page spotlight on Bandcamp, the New Jersey veteran assembled a heavyweight line up of guest featured…See More
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“After Hours” is a fierce, high-fashion house anthem that drips with attitude, seduction, and runway energy. Opening with a spoken-word moment in a commanding deep voice reminiscent of Kevin Aviance or Right Said Fred, the track transforms into a dancefloor sermon of power and pleasure. With thumping beats, sultry vocals, and lines that shimmer with confidence (Steppin’ out in a 613 ... my look so puss, so clean’), Sapphira Cristál delivers a declaration of glamour and groove. Already building…See More
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Emerging from Lincoln with a rare talent and versatile sound, Daedae$ace is making noise again with his powerful new single “Lead The Way,” released May 30, 2025, under The Good Life Records. Produced by Justadolla and engineered by Supawave, the track captures Daedae$ace’s signature style, authentic, raw, and unafraid to stand apart. The song’s message is crystal clear: be a leader,…See More
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