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Drake is stunting on the ’Gram in a super-rare Rolex Daytona “Barbie” estimated to be worth around $1 million.On Thursday night (Oct. 16), Drizzy pulled off a rich flex by sharing a post on Instagram showing off a coveted timepiece in his watch collection. In the photos, the 6 God is wearing a pink Rolex with hot pink sapphires in the bezel, known as a Rolex Daytona “Barbie.”In one photo, Drake is standing in an elevator holding a laptop while wearing the watch. Another pic shows a close-up view of the unique piece. Drake captioned the post, “Got this Barbie on…

Ja Rule revealed he’s about to become a grandfather after a surprise announcement from his daughter, and says he’ll be going by “Big Poppa.” AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Ja Rule learned he’s about to become a grandfather during a surprise reveal from his daughter Brittney Aitken, and the 49-year-old rapper is embracing the new title—with a twist. The Hip-Hop veteran shared the personal news…

Byline: Malana VanTyler A talented singer and songwriter on why streaming needs music with history The streaming era has transformed how we consume music, but not everyone has benefited equally. While younger acts ride TikTok virality and algorithmic playlists, many established musicians often find their work undervalued in the digital economy. This gap between generations has sparked debates worldwide, and in the UK, it’s already driving action. Major labels and the government endorsed reforms to modernize outdated contracts, ensuring that long-standing and session musicians receive a fairer share of streaming revenue, with millions in additional payouts expected. This move points to…

Hip-hop history comes full circle as RZA, the visionary founder of Wu-Tang Clan, unites one of rap’s most influential collectives, the Juice Crew, for a new project titled Bobby Digital Presents: Juice Crew All Stars. The debut single, “Open Ya Eyes,” co-produced by Mathematics and featuring Big Daddy Kane, marks a powerful return for the iconic crew that helped shape hip-hop’s golden era. The track premiered on SiriusXM’s #WuWednesdays and is now available across all streaming platforms. RZA’s orchestral production and Mathematics’ refined sonic touch provide the perfect backdrop for Big Daddy Kane’s sharp lyricism, delivering a message of clarity,…

YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s second Atlanta concert has been canceled and fans are questioning why.On Thursday (Oct. 16), State Farm Arena announced that the NBA YoungBoy show scheduled to take place on Saturday (Oct. 18) will no longer happen.”State Farm Arena has made the decision to cancel the NBA YoungBoy show scheduled for Saturday, October 18 in Atlanta,” the statement reads. “If you purchased through Ticketmaster, refunds will be issued automatically. If you purchased from a third-party reseller, please reach out to your point of purchase.”No further explanation was given. XXL has reached out to State Farm Arena for comment.Fans…

Multi-GRAMMY Award-winning R&B powerhouse and creative visionary Muni Long launches a new era with her latest single, “Delulu,” out now via Def Jam Recordings. The track signals a fresh sonic evolution for the artist known for her sharp songwriting and genre-blending sound. “Delulu” blends ‘80s-style keys with a smooth, soulful beat anchored by steady finger snaps. Rather than racing through the rhythm, Muni delivers each line with measured confidence, creating space for her words to land with emotional weight. The song explores the complexities of romantic idealism and self-awareness. On the chorus, she lays bare her vulnerability, singing, “I’m delusional…

GRAMMY-nominated, double MOBO Award-winning Afrobeats superstar Ayra Starr has teamed up with fellow hitmaker Rema for one of the year’s hottest new releases, “Who’s Dat Girl.” Produced by Ragee with additional production from The Elements, the track blends dancehall, R&B, and Middle Eastern influences into a mesmerizing Afro-dance experience. “Who’s Dat Girl” showcases Ayra Starr’s signature confidence and charisma, perfectly paired with Rema’s smooth delivery. The two trade dynamics, filled with chemistry and energy, capture the essence of their generation’s Afrobeats dominance. The collaboration follows their surprise joint performance at the Global Citizen Festival in New York City, which became…

A California Walmart customer is outraged after an interaction with a receipt checker she says had a “disgusting” attitude. TikTok user @krymiariiver posted a video about the encounter on Sep. 30. “I’m walking out of Walmart with a Walmart bag that is bigger than my head, mind you,” she says to start the video. “And I’m listening to a voice note, right. I hear the lady at the door say ‘receipt’ but I’m literally on the phone, so I keep it pushing.” Most of the time, the interaction would’ve ended right there. But the Walmart employee continued the conversation. “I…

As the Las Vegas Aces gear up for their championship parade, Fanatics is marking the moment with an ultra-exclusive varsity jacket honoring the team’s latest WNBA title. Only 100 pieces have been made, each individually numbered and designed by creative powerhouse Vashtie Kola, known as the first woman ever to create a Jordan sneaker. The jacket is a statement piece, blending sports heritage with high fashion. Each one features hand chain-stitch artistry, jeweled champion patches, layered rhinestone detailing, and premium materials, including Melton wool and 100% cowhide leather sleeves. Designed with a unisex fit, the jacket invites all fans to…

Icon meets icon as Ice Cube and Scarface unleash pure hip-hop mischief in their new video for “Act My Age,” premiering today. Directed by Cube’s longtime collaborator DJ Pooh, the visual is a witty and over-the-top reminder that Cube remains one of hip-hop’s most creative minds. The video, from Cube’s latest album Man Up, opens like a throwback sitcom before flipping the script. Parents leave for the night, and baby versions of Cube and Scarface take over, turning the house upside down in a series of hilarious escapades that include sneaking out, swiping wallets, and ending up in jail. Between…