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Rising hip-hop artist Slim Baby continues her upward climb with the release of her latest single Fighting My Demons. Building on the momentum of her breakout track “Lost My Mind,” which has surpassed 1.9 million streams, Slim Baby is quickly solidifying her presence in the rap scene and connecting with listeners worldwide. Released via Big Deal, Fighting My Demons is now streaming on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Amazon Music, Itunes, and other major platforms. The record is already turning heads for its fearless energy, emotional honesty, and message centered on resilience and self-belief. Instead of dwelling on obstacles, the track…

Tyler, The Creator handed out iPads and inspiration at Hawthorne High School in California, surprising 371 seniors with tech gifts instead of attending the usual celebrity-packed celebration for being named Apple Music’s 2025 Artist of the Year. The Grammy-winning rapper skipped the red carpet and champagne to return to the same hallways where he once skated as a teenager with big dreams. On December 12, what students thought was a regular school rally quickly turned into a once-in-a-lifetime moment when Tyler walked on stage. “They wanted to throw some crazy party, dinners and all that,” he told the crowd, according…

Byline: Wyles Daniel  A breathtaking new voice in the global music scene, Slovak violinist MATHIA, is captivating international audiences with her electrifying new single, “Reviolution” — a bold fusion of classical mastery and modern rebellion. “Reviolution” (a powerful play on the words revolution and violin) is more than just a song — it’s a statement. With her fierce bow strokes and magnetic presence, MATHIA challenges the traditional boundaries of violin performance, blending cinematic drama with raw emotion and an unmistakably modern edge. Already hailed as a rising star in Central Europe, MATHIA’s talent is matched only by her vision: to…

Tory Lanez does his first interview from prison since being sentenced to 10 years for shooting Megan Thee Stallion. He insists he was wrongfully convicted and wants someone in the system to look at the evidence and “ask if this was fair.”On Thursday (Dec. 18), Tory Lanez spoke to NBC News amid his planned appeal after being convicted of the 2020 shooting. He’s seeking release from prison. The rapper is currently incarcerated at California Men’s Colony in San Luis Obispo, Calif. and has already served three years of his 10-year sentence.”There is definitely a very big misconception about me that seems to the public as…

Byline: Will Jones  COCINA’s new podcast Takeout & Talk, hosted by writer-broadcaster Xorje Olivares, isn’t just another pop-culture chat series. It’s a space where food, identity, and creativity collide in the most intimate way possible: over takeout. With three episodes out so far, the show is already carving out a lane that feels fresh, familiar, and necessary. For Olivares, the series is an extension of who he is on and off the mic. “The show is a perfect representation of my primary interests as both a host and an everyday person: culture and community,” he explains. A self-described “student of…

Atlanta hip hop artist MARCO PLUS is closing out a landmark year with the release of MARCO PLUS vs. tha Underworld (Deluxe), now available on all streaming platforms via Roc Nation Distribution. The expanded edition, subtitled Survivor’s Cut, builds on what many fans consider a defining project in his career. The deluxe release adds eight new tracks to the original 16 song album, blending introspective moments with high-energy cuts that showcase MARCO PLUS’ artistic growth and versatility. Featured collaborators include Boldy James, SWAVAY, Chris Patrick, and Ovrkast, alongside fan favorites such as “Jamal Crawford” and “Juicy Crab,” giving listeners both…

Benny The Butcher is closing out the year with momentum. Before the calendar flips, the Griselda heavyweight has released EL CARNICERO, a new double single now available on all digital streaming platforms. Translated from Spanish as “The Butcher,” EL CARNICERO delivers two fresh tracks that reinforce Benny’s gritty, street-focused sound. The release includes “IIGHT IGHT,” a hard-hitting solo cut, alongside “Supernatural,” which features fellow underground standout Estee Nack. Together, the pair of songs showcase Benny’s sharp lyricism and uncompromising delivery while continuing his run of consistent releases. The project arrives as another reminder that Benny remains one of hip hop’s…

Charlamagne Tha God signed a multi-year iHeartMedia deal after rival Ebro Darden exited Hot 97, squashing rumors about his firing. 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 Charlamagne Tha God locked down a multi-year contract extension with iHeartMedia just days after rival radio host Ebro Darden’s abrupt departure from Hot 97. The timing highlights the stark contrast between two of Hip-Hop radio’s most prominent voices. iHeartMedia announced…

J French, also known as Jaguar French, is ending the year with momentum following the release of his latest single “SMITTEN,” a heartfelt collaboration with fellow Oklahoma native Taylor Deneen. Deneen, who gained national attention on Season 24 of The Voice, delivers a soulful and emotionally rich performance that elevates the record. Written and produced by J French, “SMITTEN” showcases his hands-on creative approach. He also directed the accompanying visual, opting for a clean and minimal style that keeps the focus on the lyrics and Deneen’s powerful vocals. The stripped-back presentation highlights the authenticity and emotion behind the collaboration. The…

TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has reportedly reached a binding agreement to restructure the ownership of TikTok’s U.S. operations, marking a major step toward resolving long-standing national security concerns raised by American lawmakers and regulators. According to Bloomberg, the deal is expected to close on January 22 and will establish a new U.S.-based joint venture. Under the agreement, American investors, including Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX, will collectively hold a 45 percent stake in the U.S. entity. Existing ByteDance affiliates will retain close to one-third ownership, while ByteDance itself will maintain roughly a 20 percent stake. The restructuring is designed to…