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DJ Akademiks wants Drake to leave Kendrick Lamar out of his music. Speaking on stream, Ak thinks any further mention of the GNX rapper would provide him with more attention. “They want you to give him a second year where he can go back to the Super Bowl and win some more Grammys,” Ak said. “Say f–k the battle and you win the war. It’s time for the war to be determined. “The way you win the war is going to be this: by everybody who claimed you were done, you show them you are just getting started in your…

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Nicki Minaj tore into Dez Bryant during a profanity-laced rant Monday (August 4) on Stationhead, defending her husband Kenneth Petty’s criminal past while dragging up disturbing allegations about Bryant’s own family history. The NYC rapper referenced Bryant’s 2012 domestic violence arrest and claims that his mother was a teenager when she became pregnant by her mother’s boyfriend, who also fathered two of her siblings. The tangled accusations were part of a blistering tirade aimed at Bryant after he brought up Petty’s status as a registered sex offender. “It’s starting to look like some of you men who didn’t have a…

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Shannon Sharpe has recently found himself at the center of multiple legal battles, with one coming to a quiet end and another just beginning. Last month, the NFL Hall of Famer and popular media personality reportedly reached a settlement with the anonymous woman who had accused him of sexual assault earlier this year. The woman, an OnlyFans model, filed the lawsuit anonymously, alleging that Sharpe coerced her into non-consensual sex—an accusation he adamantly denied from the start. “Mr. Sharpe categorically denies all allegations of coercion or misconduct—especially the gross lie of ‘rape’—and will not submit to what he sees as…

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Tsu Surf declared he’s nearly out of prison and hinted he might not return to battle rap, sharing a raw update that mixed hope with hesitation. “IM GETTING SO CLOSE I CAN TASTE THE DOOR,” the Newark rapper and battle rap icon wrote in a message from behind bars, signaling that his release is approaching fast. But while freedom is on the horizon, his future in the ring that made him a staple in the Hip-Hop world remains uncertain. “WHO GOING TO BE MY FIRST BATTLE HOME? HONESTLY, I GOTTA SEE IF MY HEART IS STILL THERE, THE ENERGY DOESN’T…

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The New York Yankees have officially released veteran infielder Andrew Velazquez from his minor league contract, as announced by their Triple-A affiliate, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, on Sunday. Velazquez, a switch-hitter and Bronx native, signed with the Yankees this past January but failed to make the club’s 26-man Opening Day roster after hitting .214/.250/.333 in 44 plate appearances during spring training. He was subsequently assigned to Triple-A, where he played in 87 games, slashing .244/.315/.342 with four home runs, 32 RBIs, and 23 stolen bases across 311 plate appearances. Originally selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the seventh round of the…

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Fivio Foreign is back outside after spending over half the year locked up over a New Year’s Day gun threat case in New Jersey. The Brooklyn drill rapper got out on August 1 after a Bergen County judge gave him credit for the 196 days he already sat in jail and hit him with three years’ probation. That means no new run-ins with cops, clean drug tests, and staying out of trouble if he wants to remain free. The whole situation kicked off when Fivio allegedly pulled a s####### a woman during a heated parking lot argument on January 1…

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Another summer is coming to a close and with that, another one of Beyonce’s iconic tours is also coming to a close. The artist’s Cowboy Carter tour wrapped up an impressive international tour that had no shortage of “wow” moments. Here are some of the best from the tour’s highlight reel: Destiny’s Child reunion: Beyonce put on quite the grand finale at her final show in Las Vegas, bringing out former band mates Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams to perform classics such as “Bootylicious,” “Lose My Breath,” and more. Surprise guest appearances: Beyonce surprised fans at her Paris show, where…

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Diddy will stay locked up after a federal judge ruled he’s too much of a risk to be released before his October 2025 sentencing. 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 Diddy will remain behind bars until sentencing after a federal judge in Manhattan denied his request for bail, citing his history of violence and potential to flee. U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian ruled that Combs failed…

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Photos by Dan Garcia  by Jay Cuzman  Lollapalooza 2025 reminded the world why it’s one of the crown jewels of the global festival circuit.  For four days, Chicago’s Grant Park was a melting pot of music, drawing hundreds of thousands of fans from around the world for a lineup that spanned rap, pop, country, R&B, K-pop, and everything in between. The energy was relentless, the surprise moments were plentiful, and the scope of performances felt like a flex, solid proof that Lolla can still set the standard for summer festivals.  Whether it was A$AP Rocky’s grand helicopter entrance or a…

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Diddy gets bad news ahead of his fall sentencing date for prostitution-related charges, as he has been denied bail following multiple attempts.Diddy Denied Bail Again as He Awaits SentencingOn Monday (Aug. 4), Judge Arun Subramanian issued a ruling following Diddy’s legal team’s second attempt to get him freed before he is sentenced on Oct. 3. After hearing arguments from both sides, Judge Subramanian denied the music mogul’s bail once again, according to court documents obtained by XXL. “Combs fails to satisfy his burden to demonstrate an entitlement to release,” the ruling reads.Diddy was denied bond in July after he was…

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