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Jimmy Kimmel will be back behind the desk on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Tuesday (September 23) after ABC axed the show “indefinitely” last week following intense criticism over his remarks about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The network confirmed the late-night program’s return after what it described as “thoughtful conversations” with its parent company, Disney. The move comes days after the show was abruptly pulled from the air. “Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further inflaming a tense situation at an emotional moment for our country. It is a decision we made because we…

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The music world is mourning the loss of Diane Martel, a groundbreaking director whose visuals helped define multiple eras of pop and hip hop culture. Martel passed away on September 18 at the age of 63 following a long battle with breast cancer, according to a statement shared with Rolling Stone. Her family revealed she died peacefully at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her aunt Gail Merrifield Papp, wife of Public Theater founder Joseph Papp, as well as her three cherished cats Poki, PopPop, and PomPom, along with a wide circle of lifelong friends.…

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Drake and IShowSpeed are joining forces for a livestream that has fans across music and gaming buzzing. The Toronto superstar and the high energy creator have built a rapport online that has already drawn millions of eyes, and now they are planning to take their chemistry live from Drake’s hometown. The two have quietly maintained a friendship for years, but excitement grew after IShowSpeed revealed on stream that they plan to go live together in Toronto. Although no date has been announced, the news spread quickly on socials with fans dropping comments like “This is going to be very interesting…

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Cardi B is getting up close and personal with fans during meet-and-greet events for her new album, Am I The Drama? Many of the interactions are going viral.On Sept. 19, Bardi put out her long-awaited sophomore album. For the rollout, the Bronx, N.Y., rapper has hosted multiple meet-and-greet events, which resulted in several interesting moments caught on camera.A photo from one meet-and-greet shows Cardi choking a male fan. At a different event, a female fan asked Cardi to pretend like she was choking the fan in order to get an action shot that appears to show Cardi aggressively lifting the woman…

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This is probably one of the craziest and darkest trending stories right now and it’s really just heating up. Interscope Records has reportedly suspended the rollout of D4vd’s deluxe album Withered following his name surfacing in a troubling LAPD investigation. The label has pulled back promotional efforts for the project and pressed pause on its planned September release. Makes sense, right? The situation stems from reports earlier this month connecting the rising artist to an inquiry involving a 15 year old girl, Celeste Rivas, who was discovered deceased inside a Tesla registered to him. According to sources, the vehicle had been left…

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Chicago-born audio/visual artist Crystal Toto is making waves in the alternative-pop scene with her breakout single “Ache”. A melancholic yet empowering ballad, the track transforms personal hardships into a moving anthem of love and resilience. With over 200,000 combined streams across platforms, “Ache” alone has surpassed 100,000 plays on Spotify, cementing Crystal as a rising force in alternative-pop. The single even premiered live at The Lot Radio in NYC, where her raw performance captivated new audiences. Known for pairing vulnerable lyricism with striking visual artistry, Crystal has been featured in Dollhouse Magazine, These Days Mag, Vocalo Radio, and more; each platform spotlighting her ability to…

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Damon Dash says Harlem OGs convinced him to end the beef, but Cam’ron isn’t answering his calls and 50 Cent remains a wild card. 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 Damon Dash says he’s ready to bury old grudges with 50 Cent and Cam’ron, even if peace might be showing up a little late. In a recent post, the Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder revealed he’s been speaking…

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On this day in 1992, Newark’s own Reggie “Redman” Noble made his official solo debut with the release of Whut? Thee Album on Def Jam Recordings. Produced mainly by Erick Sermon of EPMD, the project cemented Redman as the newest weapon in the Hit Squad’s arsenal. Fans had already caught a glimpse of his energy on “Hardcore” from EPMD’s Business Never Personal, but this time, the spotlight was fully his—and he delivered. The LP’s success was driven by unforgettable joints like “Time 4 Sum Aksion,” the rowdy anthem that came with a visual just as wild as Redman’s personality, “Tonight’s da Night,” the…

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On this day in 1992, Bronx duo Showbiz & A.G. dropped their debut album Runaway Slave on Payday/FFRR Records, a project that cemented their place in the golden era of East Coast Hip Hop. As part of the legendary Diggin’ in the Crates crew, Show & A.G. brought a raw, unpolished sound that fit right in with the gritty New York backdrop of the early ’90s. Showbiz handled the production with his trademark dusty drums, chopped samples, and jazz-infused loops, while A.G. carried the mic with sharp lyricism, effortless cool, and a commanding delivery that instantly stood out among his peers. The…

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OutKast is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Stankonia with a deluxe edition, arriving on October 31. The release includes a three-LP purple marbled vinyl set featuring new artwork by André 3000. Fans will also find exclusive apparel, a CD edition, and a collection of previously unreleased remixes and B-sides. The special package celebrates the legacy of the Grammy-winning duo’s groundbreaking album, which continues to shape hip-hop and culture worldwide. Source link

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