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Fat Joe questions whether J. Cole belongs in ‘The Big Three:’ ‘I Don't Look At Him the Same?’
Jadakiss praises J. Cole's forthcoming album “The Fall-Off,” Fat Joe wonders whether fans will remain open to Cole's music after the Drake and Kendrick Lamar conflict. The rapper turned-podcaster argued whether J. Cole will still have an impact in hip-hop on his upcoming album 'The Fall-Off.' F at Joe didn't hold back on J. Cole during the latest episode of Joe and Jada podcast on Tuesday (Jan. 20). On February 6, the two-time Grammy winner is set to release his eagerly anti

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Jan 20


NBA YoungBoy dismisses being labeled as the Michael Jackson of this generation by fans
“They over exaggerate about me sometimes, that’s like going too far,” NBA YoungBoy stated during a Complex interview. NBA YoungBoy speaks with Complex about Michael Jackson comparisons + more. Y oungBoy Never Broke Again, the latest Complex cover star, disagrees with those who compare him to the late Michael Jackson. During an interview with Jordan Rose on Tuesday (Jan. 20), which can be accessed in full here, the Slime Cry artist was questioned about being labeled as the MJ

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Jan 20


T.I. hints at new music as he makes a return to rap by cutting off his locs: “He’s Baaaaaaack”
The King of the South reloaded. The legendary Atlanta rapper has cut his locs and teased new music. T.I. , aka TIP, seemingly announces on Saturday (Jan. 17) his return after stepping out of rap retirement. T.I. has made a comeback to rap following a two-year hiatus. In October 2024, he announced his retirement from performing, stating that he no longer needed the money and was not interested in “ hopping around and sweating ” for entertainment anymore. He shared unexpected

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Jan 18


Asap Rocky’s recalls his mother encouraging him to date Rihanna
"Mothers know best," the rapper conceded. A$AP Rocky recalls how his Mom wanted him to Break Up with Ex-Girlfriend to get with Rihanna A mother's intuition knows no bounds. Even before A$AP Rocky and Rihanna became partners and parents to three children, they were simply friends — yet the rapper mentions that his mom always sensed they were destined for something greater. In a clip from an upcoming episode of New York Times ' Popcast shared on Wednesday (Jan. 14), Rocky rec

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Jan 15


French Montana opens up about how he met Dubai princess Sheikha Mahra: “I’m like, I like her”
The Terror Squad rap legend, Fat Joe asked the billion-dollar question to French Montana that everyone is curious about: when did he start dating Sheikha Mahra, the Princess of Dubai and daughter of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum? The Bronx rapper discussed how he met and started a relationship with Sheikha Mahra, a Dubai princess, through a mutual friend who knows her. F rench Montana and Max B recently appeared on the Joe and Jada podcast . During the conversation, Joe inqu

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Jan 14


J. Cole shares release date for upcoming album “The Fall-Off,” unveils teaser
Cole returns to Hip-hop with a new album set to release in February. J. Cole finally reveals long-awaited album 'The Fall-Off' T he highly anticipated new album by J. Cole, The Fall-Off is set to be released next month. On Wednesday (Jan. 14), Cole released a teaser trailer for the much-anticipated project, announcing a new release date of Feb. 6. This album comes after 2021’s The Off-Season and 2024’s Might Delete Later mixtape. As the teaser was shared, accompanied by nar

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Jan 14


Rihanna hints at having baby No. 4 with A$AP Rocky this year, just months after giving birth
The singer is all laughs about having another child in 2026. RiRi hilariously suggests she’s ready for more children R ihanna jokes about having another child with A$AP Rocky, only months after the pop star gave birth to their daughter, Rocki. On Saturday, “Love Island” alum Montana Brown took to Instagram to share a video of herself pondering whether to get pregnant again. “Deciding to get hot and sexy or get pregnant in 2026,” Brown wrote. She currently shares two children

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Jan 14


50 Cent’s studio pledges $124 Million to help transform Shreveport into a Leading Film and TV Center
50 Cent has secured a $124 million agreement to construct three entertainment venues, shortly after launching his new G-Unit Film and TV Studio headquarters in Louisiana. A film and TV company owned by 50 Cent, 'G-Unit Film and TV Studio,' is investing $124 million in new production studios in Louisiana. T he television and music mogul is taking his long-promised Shreveport vision to the next level. G-Unit Film & Television Louisiana, LLC has revealed plans to invest over $12

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Jan 13


How attractive a female attorney might, according to research, influence a lower sentence?
The study discovered that attractive female attorneys often gained a slight advantage, particularly when appearing before male judges. The attractiveness of female attorneys in the courtroom can result in more favorable outcomes for defendants, as they are more likely to win. Judges, being human, may be influenced by the “halo effect.” A study from March 2024, published in the Journal of Law and Courts and titled "Justice Isn’t Blind: Attorney Attractiveness and Success i

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Jan 10


50 Cent is developing a new A&E true-crime series titled “Gang Wars”
50 Cent is creating a new true-crime series titled “Gang Wars” for A&E, which delves into notorious gang rivalries. The upcoming A&E project comes after the Fifty's-produced documentary, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," which was released last year. C urtis “50 Cent” Jackson is starting the new year by teaming up with A&E for his latest endeavor, a true-crime series called Gang Wars . Gang Wars is a raw true-crime series that delves into America’s notorious gang rivalries, offer

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Jan 8


Marlon Wayans sees potential in 50 Cent as a leading man and wants to collaborate: ‘Could Be an Incredible Star’
Marlon Wayans mentioned that he’s willing to collaborate with 50 Cent on a film, despite their recent feud over Diddy. 50 Cent and Marlon Wayans were recently at odds over Fifty's involvement in the Netflix docuseries ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning.’ M arlon Wayans has expressed interest in casting the rapper in his next movie, calling him a potential "incredible star" and mentioning he's "thinking about" it in early January 2026, likely for a new horror-comedy or Scary Movie in

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Jan 5


Kodak Black surprises his mother with her very own restaurant for Christmas
Kodak Black turned his mom into a business owner by giving her a restaurant, ‘Z Queen Cuisine,’ as a Christmas gift. Kodak Black surprised his mom with her own restaurant for Christmas A s a Christmas gift, Kodak Black presented his mother, Marcelene Octave (“Z Queen”), with her own restaurant named “Z Queen Cuisine” in Pompano Beach, Florida. This gift fulfilled her dream and celebrated her talent for cooking Haitian-inspired dishes. It continues his tradition of giving her

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Dec 30, 2025


Mal claims J. Cole had Drake and Kendrick Lamar, each with two features on “The Fall Off” album
The feud ignited after J. Cole called himself, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar the “ big three ” on “ First Person Shooter, ” which Kendrick rejected on “ Like That ” . The Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud heavily involved J. Cole, who briefly dissed Kendrick before apologizing and removing his track, leading to much speculation about his true stance and future projects. O n a recent episode of the Rory and Mal podcast, Mal stated that J. Cole originally included various features from D

HIPHOP CROWN NATION
Dec 30, 2025


Joe Budden says he’s done rooting for Nicki Minaj following her surprise appearance at Erika Kirk Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest conference
Joe Budden stated that Minaj’s choice to perform at the conservative event was his tipping point. The founder of The Joe Budden Network has officially announced that he is cutting ties with Nicki Minaj following her performance at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest alongside Erika Kirk. J oe Budden is cutting all ties with Nicki Minaj after she joined Erika Kirk at the Turning Point USA Event. In a clip from the newest episode of The Joe Budden Podcast, which appeared on social

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Dec 24, 2025


Nicki Minaj responds to criticism for speaking at Erika Kirk’s Turning Point USA America Fest event by telling people to “STAY MAD”
Erika Kirk surprised the crowd by bringing out Nicki Minaj at Turning Point USA’s America Fest event. Minaj discussed her entry into politics, the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, Gavin Newsom, and other topics with Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk. N icki Minaj makes surprise appearance at turning point USA event. On Sunday (Dec. 21), the Hip-hop rap Queen was introduced as a guest for a Q&A session with Turning Point CEO Erika Kirk at AmericaFest, held in Phoenix,

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Dec 21, 2025


Dave Chappelle joked about going to Diddy’s house and missing his “chance” with Cassie, transforming the scandal into humor
The legendary comedian Dave Chappelle recalls a moment with Diddy he now jokes was a missed sexual advance, addressing Cassie's lawsuit in his Netflix special. Dave Chappelle surprises fans with Netflix special after Joshua-Paul fight D ave Chappelle addresses Diddy, Baby Oil, and Charlie Kirk in Netflix Special “Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable…” On Chappelle's latest Netflix stand-up special, Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable… , the comedian spoke about the recent criticism he

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Dec 21, 2025


Young Thug proposes to his girlfriend Mariah the Scientist during his Atlanta show
Young Thug's proposal follows closely after Mariah recently expressed her desire to get married. It looks like Mariah the Scientist's wish is coming true, as her longtime boyfriend Young Thug proposed to her during a show. Y oung Thug proposes to Mariah the Scientist at benefit concert, she said “Yes” During his Hometown Hero benefit concert in Atlanta on Tuesday night, the rapper proposed to Mariah the Scientist while onstage. He asked the question just as Mariah concluded h

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Dec 17, 2025


50 Cent is considering buying the ‘Let’s Rap About It’ podcast building as a way to retaliate against the hosts for criticizing the Diddy documentary
50 Cent’s beef with the show's hosts just reached a new level. The Hip-Hop and Television mogul accuses podcast hosts of owing $250K rent in Hip-hop clash 50 Cent goes in on Maino, Jim Jones, Fabolous, and Dave East for discussing unauthorized documents on their podcast, Let's Rap About It. The beef started on the December 11 episode of 'Let's Rap About It,' where the hosts debated unauthorized documentaries—comments fans linked to 50 Cent's Diddy docuseries. 50 fired back o

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Dec 17, 2025


Snoop Dogg is back with a new show called ‘Represent’: “This is Before They Used the Word Podcast”
Represent : Snoop Dogg has launched a new podcast on his YouTube channel. The LA Rap Icon launched a new show called ‘Represent,’ which premiered on Snoop Dogg TV via YouTube. S noop Dogg is most famous for his enduring podcast and web series, GGN (Global Grind News) , where he interviews various celebrities, frequently while smoking. Episodes have featured A-listers like Seth Rogen, Jamie Foxx, Kathy Bates, and many others. Recently, he launched a new podcast on Sunday (Dece

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Dec 14, 2025


Nas gets first peek at $2 million hip-hop museum in the Bronx
The hip-hop museum is set to open in 2026, is being constructed to preserve and honor hip-hop culture, with Nas's contribution significantly influencing its development. The Queensbridge Icon recently toured the upcoming Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx, receiving a private tour and an early glimpse at the development. N as got an exclusive first look at the ongoing National Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. He was accompanied by executives from Resorts

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Dec 11, 2025

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