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Closing arguments have begun in Ca$h Out’s sex trafficking RICO trial in Georgia.Ca$h Out’s Sex Trafficking Trial Coming to a CloseAfter both sides rested their cases on Tuesday (July 15), Ca$h Out’s defense team proclaimed his innocence to the jury in closing arguments on Wednesday (July 16), Atlanta News First reports. The rapper, his mother, Linda Smith, and another codefendant are accused of luring women into a prostitution ring, with multiple women testifying that they were forced into sex work during the trial. However, Ca$h Out’s attorney discredited the women’s testimonies and insisted that the rapper was overcharged in the…

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Raekwon accused his Newark dispensary’s landlord of deception after a judge ordered its closure over unpaid rent. 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 Raekwon says his cannabis venture in Newark never had a fair shot, claiming he and his team were “hoodwinked” by their landlord after a judge ordered the closure of his dispensary, HashStoria, over more than $500,000 in unpaid rent and fees. The ruling…

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Sound of Market is a heavy, head-nodding return from The High & Mighty that doesn’t chase relevance or trends. Instead, it digs deep into their own lane—grimy, punchline-packed rhymes over rugged, loop-driven beats with enough vinyl crackle and backspins to light up any old head’s memory bank. This isn’t a comeback record that tries to update the formula; it’s an album that sharpens it—it is the duo’s best work since their 1999 Home Field Advantage debut album. DJ Mighty Mi’s production lays the foundation with familiar tools—boom bap drums, filtered basslines, thick loops—but there’s no recycling here. His approach sounds…

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CuzzoMania’s highly anticipated double album, BIG ZO 2, is a bold and electrifying continuation of the vibrant narrative he introduced with his first BIG ZO release. This project further explores the persona of BIG ZO, an alter ego that embodies energy, flair, and a fearless spirit. Every track on BIG ZO 2 amplifies this character, reinforcing Cuzzo’s commitment to authenticity and creative expression. After a hiatus from songwriting since 2016, CuzzoMania spent countless hours in his home studio, reflecting on his life and experiences. The album is a testament to his personal growth, blending introspection with celebration. While his journey…

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Hip hop has never been about beats and bars. For decades, the genre has served as a megaphone for the people. From the gritty corners of the Bronx to global stages, hip hop culture continuously calls out injustice, educates communities, and sparks conversations that matter. In 2025, a new battlefront emerges where the mic proves just as powerful as ever: public health. Showing up and speaking out can be an influential tool when put to a sick beat. They’re not waiting for mainstream campaigns to do the work. They’re using their platforms to protect people. Below, we break down how hip hop artists…

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MF DOOM: A Path Through Masks, Rhymes, and Reinvention The story of MF DOOM, born Daniel Dumile, is one of resilience, transformation, and artistry. From his early days with KMD to his later years as one of Hip Hop’s most elusive figures, DOOM’s career was defined by reinvention and a deep dedication to his craft. His work, spanning multiple personas and collaborations, left an indelible mark on Hip Hop. To fully understand his legacy, one must trace the path from his earliest days to his final act. The KMD Era: Beginnings in Long Island Before MF DOOM became the masked…

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In the ever-evolving world of R&B, D’GORD is proving himself as an artist who isn’t afraid to bare his soul. The 23-year-old New Jersey native is turning heads with his latest single, “Peace”—a heartfelt exploration of the emotional tug-of-war that comes with toxic love. With production by the renowned Allstar and a striking music video directed by visionary Nimmi Hendrix, “Peace” is more than just a song—it’s a journey through vulnerability, strength, and self-discovery.“Peace came from my own struggles with a toxic, on-and-off relationship,” D’GORD reveals. “It’s about the constant back and forth—the love that keeps you hooked, the fights…

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Mark your calendars for February 7th, 2025, because Ray’Jozz is about to shake up the scene with his dual release: the gripping single “Clowns” and its dynamic “Soulhop Remix” featuring the incomparable Lady Luck. Known for his versatility and deeply introspective artistry, Ray’Jozz once again proves that he’s not here to play—he’s here to leave a lasting impact.”Clowns” is a raw and unfiltered anthem that cuts through the noise, addressing themes of authenticity and integrity in an era where illusions often take center stage. With his sharp lyricism and commanding delivery, Ray’Jozz holds up a mirror to a world full of…

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Buffalo, New York spoken word artist Keisha Plum now based in Atlanta, Georgia releasing her 2nd EP & the first in almost a decade. Notable for her spoken word poetry that you can easily find on a plethora of Griselda Records projects in the past decade of them taking over the underground, some may not know of here putting out an EP of her own in the spring of 2016 called Tears of Honey & is dropping Trouble only 48 hours after Benny the Butcher’s newest mixtape Summertime Butch 2. “P.P.P. (Peaches, Plums, Pineapples)” was a soulful intro talking about being in tropical paradise & suggesting to look deep…

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