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Detroit horrorcore veteran The R.O.C. finally back with his 4th LP. Getting his start as a member of the House of Krazees with Jamie Madrox & Monoxide, he later hooked up with Skrapz to put out 1 last full-length under the HOK name before starting a duo of their own called HaLFBrEEd when the Insane Clown Posse signed Twiztid to Psychopathic Records. Although they would only release 1 official full-length under the HaLFBrEEd name titled Kontamination, it would go on to become a horrorcore classic. Welcome to the Darkside came out under Psychopathic’s now defunct Hatchet House sub-label & dropped Digital Voodoo under Majik Ninja Entertainment almost a decade later. Last we heard from him was Monsters Ain’t Real in late…

N.O.R.E. explains why he never aired the footage of him asking Quavo about Offset allegedly sleeping with Saweetie.On Wednesday (April 15), the Drink Champs cohost appeared on The Jason Lee Show. During the sit-down, Lee asked N.O.R.E. about his issues with Offset.”I asked a certain thing to a certain individual on a certain artist and [Offset’s] peoples were there,” N.O.R.E. explained, later confirming he was referencing the interview he did with Quavo and Takeoff in 2022. “Offset called me. And I might not have complied to his conversation when he wanted it.”N.O.R.E went on to say that Offset called Diddy,…

6ix9ine gives $25,000 to two deserving families.Back on April 5, Tekashi announced on Instagram that he would be gifting $50,000 to someone in need who commented on his post, telling him why they could use the bread. On April 11, he kept true to his word. The Brooklyn, N.Y. rapper shared a video showing himself cashing out two families.”I thought it was kinda selfish to give one family $50,000,” he said in the video. “So, I decided to break it in two and give each family $25,000 each.”The first family 6ix9ine blessed in the video was a mother and father…

Here we have the 4th studio LP from Brooklyn, New York emcee James Joyce the Squatch. A member of the Nitebreed collective alongside Donnie Menace & White Cheddar, he would make his solo debut in 2016 with Pawn Your Heart of Gold & follow it up with the sophomore effort The King James Version: The Pre-Quill as well as Dapper Scumbags: Reality Check Cashing. However, he recently signed to Stray’s newly formed Rogue Hollow imprint & having the label’s in-house producer Charlie Beans soundtrack James’ trip to Discomfort Inn. “Butterflies & Bile” produced by Charlie Beans opens up with a sinister boom bap instrumental talking about…

Big30 has been deemed a flight risk by prosecutors, and their reason is over the rapper’s pending record label contract.According to a Rolling Loud report, published on Wednesday (April 15), prosecutors filed motions on Monday (April 13) in the District Court for the Northern District of Texas (Dallas Division) to revoke a Tennessee judge’s decision to release Big30 on $100,000 bond. Prosecutors claim that Big30, born Rodney Lamont Wright Jr., is a potential flight risk due to a seven-figure record deal he has pending with Connect Music Group. During an April 6 hearing in Tennessee, Kemario Brown, Senior Vice President…

Rick Ross believes Drake has issues to address before moving past their beef.On Wednesday (April 15), GRM Daily’s Thoughts in a Culli YouTube show debuted a new episode with Rozay. During the chat, the host asked Ross about the possibility of reconciliation with Drake.“Homie got a lot of issues he got to address. I’ma leave it right there,” Ross responded. “Is it any potential of him being a real ni**a? He gotta decide that. But he got sh*t he gotta deal with and address. Hopefully, it was a lot of ni**as that was watching and learned from it. It was…

These days, rap is embraced by many facets of mainstream media and popular culture, but that wasn’t always the case. The genre was once shunned and looked at as inferior by other musical genres. However, one institution that has come around to hip-hop in a big way has been the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.Established in 1983, and located in Cleveland, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was created by Atlantic Records founder and chairman Ahmet Ertergun. The Hall is dedicated to archiving the history of some of the most influential artists, producers, engineers and others who have left a lasting impression on…

Ye insists he’s sincerely committed to making amends for his past anti-Semitic comments and postpones his upcoming concert in France.The artist formerly known as Kanye West has been facing backlash from officials in Europe as he tries to promote his new Bully album with concerts abroad. On Tuesday (April 14), Yeezy announced that he is postponing his concert in Marseille, France, which was supposed to take place in June, as he continues to atone.”After much thought and consideration, it is my sole decision to postpone my show in Marseille, France until further notice,” Ye tweeted.”I know it takes time to…

The FBI is now investigating Offset’s casino shooting and have released photos of the alleged suspects and vehicles.On Tuesday (April 14), the FBI Miami field office announced they are launching an investigation into the April 6 shooting outside of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla., that left Offset injured. In a statement to XXL, the feds are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspects allegedly involved in the incident. They also released several photos of the alleged suspects and their getaway cars, which can be viewed below.”A large group of subjects assaulted a lone victim…

Pooh Shiesty’s attorney insists the rapper was possibly printing lyrics at Staples and not a contract release form for Gucci Mane, as the government claims.On Monday (April 13), Pooh’s lead attorney, Bradford Cohen, sat down for an interview with Law and Crime’s Sidebar with Jesse Weber to discuss the Memphis rapper’s explosive case. During the chat, Cohen addressed prosecutors alleging that they have information that pinpoints Pooh and his father going to a Staples where they printed out a contract that Gucci Mane was allegedly made to sign at gunpoint.”I don’t even care if they’re at Staples,” Cohen said. “They…