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Offset had some choice words for Rylo Rodriguez after being mentioned on the Alabama rapper’s new album.On Friday (July 3), Rylo dropped his new effort S.K.A.T.E., making mention of the former Migos rapper on the cut “Eliza (Bless Me Up).””Freebandz, I’m locked in with Casino, but I’m not Offset,” he says on the song, which makes a play on rapper Casino, who’s signed to Future’s Freebandz label, as well as Offset’s alleged gambling issues.Set clearly did not take kindly to the name-drop and let off a series of posts to his Instagram Story after catching wind of it.”Talk gon make…

Lil Wayne reveals he is not engaged and recently broke up with his rumored fiancée.On Sunday (July 5), Weezy shared a grainy video on Instagram, where he set the record straight on some things, including his relationship status.”I would like to clear something up,” Tunechi says. “No, I am not engaged. I had a beautiful thing going with an amazing person. But, obviously, due to the validity of the temperature of today’s crazy world and culture, I considered I don’t want to be such a burden on such an amazing person. So, we decided to part.”Wayne captioned the post, “It…

6ix9ine reenacts the recently surfaced Gucci Mane kidnapping video.On July 2, Tekashi shared a video post on Instagram. In the clip, he is flanked by two men holding large water guns. One of the men smacks Tekashi with a large amount of cash.”You dropped!” Tekashi repeats, making fun of the newly released footage from the Pooh Shiesty robbery and kidnapping case that shows Gucci Mane telling Pooh that he is released from his 1017 contract at gunpoint.6ix9ine captioned the post: “I guess it’s not the same Gucci Mane that was smoking on POOKIE LOC tonightttttttttttt.”6ix9ine pokig fun at Guwop comes…

Shwayze On Saturday, July 4, 2026, Malibu’s own party rap legend Shwayze took over the stage at SeaLegs at the Beach in Orange County for an unforgettable Fourth of July celebration. With a packed crowd ready to celebrate Independence Day, Shwayze delivered a high-energy performance that had fans singing along from the very first song to the last. Running through a setlist filled with fan-favorite classics as well as tracks from their latest releases, Shwayze showcased exactly why they continue to be one of the most beloved names in the California beach music scene. The energy was nonstop as the…

Here is the 9th studio LP from Oakland, California recording artist & educator Ras Ceylon. Widely accepted for being the very first Sri Lankan emcee to emerge within the western hip hop canon by making his 1999 debut, he would later go on to join the Wu-Tang Killa Beez collective & drop 7 more full-lengths. However, he enlisted the late Oli “Power” Grant to executive producer Scrollz of Lion Rock prior to his passing with Holy Toledo Productions founder M-80 handling the A&R duties. After the compositional “Grand Entrance (Sigriya)” intro, “Word is Bond” featuring Cappadonna & Timbo King finds…

Here is the 9th studio LP from Oakland, California recording artist & educator Ras Ceylon. Widely accepted for being the very first Sri Lankan emcee to emerge within the western hip hop canon by making his 1999 debut, he would later go on to join the Wu-Tang Killa Beez collective & drop 7 more full-lengths. However, he enlisted the late Oli “Power” Grant to executive producer Scrollz of Lion Rock prior to his passing with Holy Toledo Productions founder M-80 handling the A&R duties. After the compositional “Grand Entrance (Sigriya)” intro, “Word is Bond” featuring Cappadonna & Timbo King finds…

Red Bag is an independent hip hop artist from Long Beach, California whose music puts a he world in the shoes of his lived experiences built for the ones still in it from the lens of a cinematically raw point-of-view. For his full-length studio debut however, fellow Rich Mind$ collective brethren Cynematic has been enlisted behind the boards for the inaugural half of a 2-part series that he calls The Message recalling the roads he once walked that many are walking to this very day. “Winter Stone” begins with a 90 second drumless intro talking about letting his mind drift…

A photo believed to be AI featuring Lil Wayne hanging out with pro-gun activist Kyle Rittenhouse has divided the internet.On Tuesday (July 2), Kyle Rittenhouse jumped on his X account and posted a photo of himself with Lil Wayne that appears to be AI. The 23-year-old conservative captioned the post, “Enjoyed having Lil Wayne in the office yesterday!”While the AI-generated photo was done in jest, it was in response to Weezy trending on X after failing to appear in Bangor, Maine, for the kickoff of his 20+ Years of Carter Classic Tour. The cancellation led many people to express their…

Sexyy Red has responded to the unpaid royalties lawsuit filed by Tay Keith before his passing, asking to be removed immediately as a defendant.On Wednesday (July 1), TMZ obtained documents filed by Sexyy’s legal team, which included a letter to the judge presiding over the case that the rapper wrote on June 6. In the note, Sexyy disputes the claims in the lawsuit and says she was recently made aware she had been named as a defendant.”I am appalled and furthermore hurt by the allegations made,” she wrote, adding that she is merely an artist and not “allowed to pay…

Tyga is stepping into a new lane with the introduction of his “alter-ego” $TARFACE–which seems to be a play off of the 1980s pop culture fixture, Scarface. In a series of posts to Instagram throughout the week, T-Raww teased an entirely new 1980s aesthetic, complete with a Jheri curl, leather vests and lots of leopard print. On Friday (July 3), he’ll drop the first single from the new era titled “GAVE U RACKS,” which finds him leaning into singing over a synth-wave beat.A few weeks prior, he shared a preview of another 1980s-inspired song alongside Fenix Flexin, whose current single…