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The state of New York announced Thursday that Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed off on a $3.7 million grant to be put towards the construction of the Universal Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx, CNN reports. The funds contributed to the museum are part of the state’s package of economic and community development funding.  The Universal Hip Hop Museum is temporarily located at the Bronx […]

50 Cent came through big time for his son. Earlier this month, the hip-hop mogul shared a video in which he asked 7-year-old Sire what he wanted for Christmas. And let’s just say his request wasn’t exactly modest. “I want the whole store of Toys ‘R’ Us,” Sire told his dad over the phone. “For all […]

Blueface and his team got into an altercation after a man tried to snatch his chain.  Witnesses tell TMZ that Blueface and his crew were trying to enjoy their Friday night at a Los Angeles hookah lounge when a man allegedly tried to grab jewelry off of the rapper’s neck. This alerted Blueface’s crew and they took […]

Meek Mill and the DreamChasers hosted their second annual holiday toy giveaway in the rapper’s North Philadelphia neighborhood Saturday. The event, hosted at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center, provided toys to over 3,500 kids in need. The Dreamchasers rapper—along with the Sixers’ Trey Burke, Philly rapper Shawn Smith, heavyweight boxer Darmani Rock, and dirt biker Chino […]

Iggy Azalea addresses a recent post-and-delete hinting that she and Playboi Carti have broken up.  On Friday, Azalea took to her Instagram story and apologized for putting her personal life on social media. “I need to make an apology. It’s not my character to put out whatever business I go through in my private life on the […]

Tekashi 6ix9ine won’t quite be done working with the feds when he leaves prison. The rapper will reportedly have to continue cooperating with the U.S. Attorney’s Office despite being a free man.  The U.S. Attorney’s Office can tap 6ix9ine for any information that might be useful for future or ongoing investigations, according to TMZ. Along with the formerly mentioned […]

With less than two weeks left in the decade, some of our favorite artists delivered new music this Friday, as we were blessed with projects from Cam’ron (Purple Haze 2), Gucci Mane (East Atlanta Santa 3), NLE Choppa (Cottonwood), SOB x RBE (Strictly Only Brothers), and more. Beyond the full-length offerings, some of the best […]

Drake and Future are cooking something up. On Friday night, the rappers were spotted inside a McDonald’s wearing what appeared to be fast-food uniforms. Footage of the scene surfaced on social media, along with reports that Drake and Future were shooting a music video. No one from the rappers’ camp has confirmed the video shoot, but the […]

It seems the rumors were true. Travis Scott and Frank Ocean are returning to Indio, California next year to headline the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, according to Us Weekly. In addition to Scott and Ocean’s performances, Rage Against the Machine has also been tapped to headline the next Coachella, over 20 years after the group performed at the inaugural event.  Rage essentially confirmed […]

O.T. Genasis sparked some mild drama this month when he dropped “Never Knew”—a Crip remix of Keyshia Cole‘s 2006 hit, “Love.” Though the song and its accompanying video were met with mixed reactions, most people seemed amused by the ridiculous reworking. But it’s clear there was at one person who wasn’t laughing: Keyshia. The Grammy-nominated singer addressed O.T.’s cover during a […]