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A rap song that features an AI-generated Donald Trump dunking on the “radical left” and the latest batch of criminal charges against the former president and current 2024 contender has landed a No. 2 ...

Balendra Shah, Nepal’s youngest prime minister, has been sworn in after his party’s landslide election victory following protests led by young people that toppled the government in September. A rapper ...

Rapper Pooh Shiesty remains in federal custody after a court ruling in Dallas this week, and is now the target of a new song ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) LL Cool J’s name has long been synonymous with hip hop’s evolution, versatility, and resilience. From the moment he burst onto the scene in the mid-1980s, his commanding voice, ...

LaRussell has been dealing with heavy backlash following the release of his new record “Heaven Sent.” The controversy stems from lyrics in the song where the Bay Area rapper references controversial ...

Note: This story contains spoilers from “DTF St. Louis” Episode 4. From the very beginning, “DTF St. Louis” has been willing to take big swings. It proved that in its first episode when it revealed ...

On this day in 1955, Clive Campbell, better known to the world as DJ Kool Herc, was born in Kingston, Jamaica. At the age of ...

Kendrick Lamar and SZA won Hip-Hop Song of the Year for “Luther” at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards, underscoring the track’s chart prominence and cultural reach. The win followed a run in which ...

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