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Central Cee has spent the last few years building one of the biggest profiles in U.K. rap on an international level, whether through hot singles like his most recent effort, “One By One,” and his blockbuster collaborations. But folks still have their skepticisms, given the fact that he doesn’t have a studio album under his belt among his various smaller projects. Well, Cench is going to change all of that very soon. He will drop his debut studio album Can’t Rush Greatness on January 24, which is a fitting title. As such, we know of at least one major hip-hop…
Tony Rock has opened up about not being cast in many of brother Chris Rock’s movies. The comic recently appeared on the Green Room podcast alongside comedian Aries Spears. The conversation found its way to Tony’s brother, Chris, with Spears asking him why he hasn’t appeared in more of Rock’s films. The younger brother got candid about his experience of working with his bro in the industry, saying, “I am going to try to explain to you guys. I am not saying it is going to make sense, but my brother—he’s a businessman when it comes to movies,” adding that…
Chris Brown is caught up in another legal conflict. The pop star has been called out by a former assault accuser over an incident dating back to February 2023. The accuser, Abe Diaw, alleges that Chris Brown smashed a bottle of liquor over his head during a confrontation at a nightclub. Diaw filed a lawsuit due to the injuries he suffered, but allegedly heard nothing in return. The Blast reports that Diaw is now seeking a $16 million default judgement. This is due to the fact that Breezy has allegedly ignored the lawsuit. The accuser goes as far as to…
Safaree made a controversial maneuver this past weekend by popping out to support Nicki Minaj. She is currently in the midst of her Gag City Reloaded portion of the extensive Pink Friday 2 tour. Video of her ex surfaced online, and it went viral. The artist and TV personality was having the time of his life dancing to the Queen of New York’s hits. He even voiced his love for Nicki on X (Twitter), saying, “I’m proud no cap… a lot of yalll will never understand but there is no malice in me… I’m proud.” The former partners had a…
Diddy’s mother, Janice Combs, has shared a statement discussing his recent arrest on charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering. Addressing Local 10 News on Sunday, Janice argued that the allegations about her son stem from a “narrative created out of lies.” She also said that, while he initially lied about assaulting Cassie in 2016, the other allegations about him are not true. “I come to you today as another that is devastated and profoundly saddened by the allegations made against my son, Sean Combs. It is heartbreaking to see my son judged not for the truth, but for a…
Asian Doll addressed Toosii’s recent social media rant about the girlfriends of rappers becoming famous by calling him out on X (formerly Twitter). In doing so, she labeled him “weird” and a “hater” while accusing him of hating on his ex-girlfriend. “You literally went & got your high school crush pregnant which was a cute regular girl who did lashes, you showed her off to your platform of millions of fans, put her in your music videos, brought her on stage while you performed to her..now you mad she got fame gm N****S IS WEIRD & HATERS!!!” she wrote in…
Philadelphia’s music scene is buzzing with fresh talent, and at the forefront is an artist who’s blending genres and breaking boundaries. Terrell, known on stage as Nakuu—or simply Kuu to his friends—is making waves with his latest release, “Go.” Originally from Riverdale, Georgia, Nakuu moved to Pennsylvania when he was just seven years old. Music has been a constant in his life from the very beginning. “I’ve been doing music all my life, literally,” he says. “From being a child in church to getting my own studio in ninth grade—it was solidified from there!” His stage name, Nakuu, holds special…
It’s no secret that the past couple of months have been full of ups and downs for Cardi B. In September, the NYC rapper gave birth to a third child with her ex, Offset. In August, news of their divorce was revealed, which they’d both been fairly quiet about until late last month. She dragged him during a heated Instagram Live rant, prompting him to accuse her of sleeping with someone else while she was pregnant. This elicited big reactions from several social media users and peers, but it looks like the “Bongos” rapper is unfazed. Recently, she took to…
New Orleans has always been known for its rich musical heritage, and Calio3way is an artist keeping that legacy alive with his unique mix of R&B and rap. Hailing from the Uptown Calliope Projects, Calio3way grew up listening to his mom sing while cleaning the house, and it didn’t take long for him to discover his own passion for music. He also spent countless hours watching videos of legends like Michael Jackson and Joe, learning from the best. Fast forward to today, and Calio3way’s music tells the story of his life. His latest single, “I’m Digging You,” is an emotional…
In the heart of Visalia, a town not exactly known for its rap scene, a fresh voice emerges with a style that’s unforgettably unique. Buckethatbandanaboy, a rapper who’s been serious about his craft for around four years, is redefining what it means to mix Ghetto Funk with raw, unapologetic lyrics. It all began with a track titled “Higher in the Morning,” which, in his own words, was “shit.” But that early self-awareness and honest critique paved the way for a journey toward greatness. Buckethatbandanaboy’s inspirations are some of the finest in the rap game—N.W.A, Nate Dogg, Andre 3000, Eminem, and Kendrick Lamar.…