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• Kendrick Lamar’s Catalog Streaming Numbers Rise As Drake’s Drops

  13-05-2024 03:13 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz
  Kendrick Lamar’s verbal war with Drake is boosting his streaming catalog numbers and whittling his rival’s own down.
  According to reports, the heated battle between Kendrick Lamar and Drake is carrying over to streaming as the former’s catalog is outpacing the other. The battle between Kendrick Lamar and Drake saw Lamar issue four tracks beginning with “Euphoria” which entered the Billboard Hot 100 charts at number 11 and garn
  
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• A$AP Rocky Joins Cast For Spike Lee’s ‘High And Low’ Movie

  13-05-2024 03:18 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Ollie Millington / Getty
  A$AP Rocky is taking his talents back to the big screen. He has been confirmed to be in Spike Lee’s upcoming film High And Low.As spotted on Hypebeast the Harlem, New York, native was recently spotted filming for a new project. Paparazzi captured photographs of Lord Flacko shooting a scene of his character Yung Felon in handcuffs being led by police into what seems to be a police station. Supporting him are crowds of his friends, family and fans h
  
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• New ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ Cartoon To Premiere On Prime Video

  13-05-2024 03:11 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Prime Video / Prime Video
  Over the years there have been numerous Batman cartoons that have come and gone. And though none of them could ever live up to what Batman: The Animated Series was in the ’90s, a new series might actually give the classic series a run for it’s money.According to Deadline, Prime Video’s Batman: Caped Crusader is set to premier on the streaming network Aug. 1. Judging from the first picture stills provided, the animation style seems like it will
  
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• Drake's Hip Hop Card Gets Pulled By Glasses Malone After Helicopter Complaint

  12-05-2024 23:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Drake's credibility as a rapper has been called into question by Glasses Malone after the 6 God complained about news helicopters flying over his home.
  
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• Sauce Walka Threatens To 'Slap' Island Boy During Heated Confrontation

  12-05-2024 21:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Sauce Walka has threatened to 'slap' one of the Island Boys, the controversial Hip Hop personalities, after the Houston rapper and he had a confrontation.
  
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• Benny The Butcher Reveals Small Role In Short-Lived J. Cole & Kendrick Lamar Battle

  12-05-2024 20:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Benny The Butcher has revealed that he played a small role in the short-lived beef between J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar, and said he approached it as a 'fan.'
  
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• Drake's Toronto Mansion Targeted By Third Intruder Who Gets Tackled By Security

  12-05-2024 20:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Drake's mansion in Toronto has once again been targeted by would-be trespassers for the third time, and this time, the trespasser was tackled by security.
  
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• 50 Cent Blames Ja Rule For New York Knicks' Playoff Loss: ‘Ya Don’t Listen!’

  12-05-2024 19:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  50 Cent has joined the chorus of fans who have accused Ja Rule of cursing the New York Knicks after they lost a playoff game to the Indiana Pacers.
  
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• Q-Tip Receives Honorary Doctorate At Berklee College Of Music: 'Still Pinching [Myself]'

  12-05-2024 19:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Q-Tip has received an honorary doctoral degree from the Berklee College of Music, where he was honored alongside Ledisi and Gilberto Santa Rosa.
  
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• 21 Savage Hits Back At Soulja Boy After He Attacks Metro Boomin Over Shady Tweet

  12-05-2024 18:36 via hiphopdx.com
  
  21 Savage has inserted himself into a disagreement between Soulja Boy and Metro Boomin, asking how Soulja would respond if Metro didn't adhere to his demands.
  
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• Drake Seemingly Deads Kendrick Lamar Beef After Perceived Defeat

  12-05-2024 18:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Drake has apparently killed the beef between himself and Kendrick Lamar after a seemingly unanimous decision that the Compton native won the battle.
  
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• The Game Continues To Flame Rick Ross Over Diss Song Silence: 'You Can’t Run From This'

  12-05-2024 17:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  The Game has continued his relentless trolling of new rival Rick Ross, once again flaming him for his lack of response to The Game's diss of him.
  
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• Ludacris Reveals Who He Thinks Would Win In Rhyme Writing Contest Between Himself & JAY-Z

  12-05-2024 16:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Ludacris was asked what would happen if he and JAY-Z were given the same amount of time to write one verse, and he had an answer at the ready.
  
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• Top Dawg Drops TDE Album Teaser After Declaring Kendrick Lamar & Drake Battle ‘Over’

  12-05-2024 15:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Top Dawg has declared the battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar over, while also hinting at new music to commemorate TDE's twentieth anniversary.
  
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• Havoc Knows Which Two Actors Should Play Mobb Deep In A Biopic

  12-05-2024 14:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Havoc has been asked which two actors should play himself and his late friend Prodigy in a biopic about Mobb Deep. His answer was unsurprising.
  
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• Chief Keef Drops Long-Awaited ‘Almighty So 2’ Featuring Sexyy Red, Quavo & More: Stream

  12-05-2024 13:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Chief Keef has released the long-promised sequel to his 2013 mixtape 'Almighty So,' and it features guest appearances from Sexyy Red, Quavo, and more.
  
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• Drake Puts California Mansion Back On The Market For $88 Million

  11-05-2024 22:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Drake is trying again, a year after his first attempt, to sell his Beverly Hills estate, formerly owned by Robbie Williams, for $88 million
  
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• Drake Asks News Chopper To Give Him A Break: ‘Anytime After 3 PM Works Great For Me’

  11-05-2024 21:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Drake has a special request for Canadian station CP24's news chopper: could they start their overhead flights a little later in the day?
  
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• The Game Reacts To Rick Ross’ Non-Response To Diss Track: ‘Didn’t Wanna Go Bar For Bar’

  11-05-2024 20:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  The Game has responded to what he called Rick Ross's non-response to his new diss track, accusing the MMG bawse of chickening out.
  
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• Diddy Demands Sexual Assault Lawsuit Be Dismissed Because It Was Filed Too Late

  11-05-2024 19:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Diddy is arguing that a sexual assault lawsuit about an alleged 2003 incident should be dismissed because the plaintiff filed it past the deadline.
  
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• Stern Pinball Teams Up With Lionsgate For Slick New ‘John Wick’ Cabinets

  11-05-2024 18:45 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Stern Pinball / Lionsgate / John Wick
  We are still patiently waiting for a John Wick video game, but until that day arrives, Stern Pinball is giving us the next best thing: a highly detailed pinball machine.
  Yes, we now live in a world where the classic arcades are rare, and video game consoles plus high-powered gaming PCs are kings, but believe it or not, there are still people out there who enjoy shaking cabinets trying to top high scores, allowing companies like Stern Pinball to make
  
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• Ice Spice Reveals Surprising Nostalgic Inspiration Behind Upcoming ‘Y2K’ Album

  11-05-2024 18:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Ice Spice has revealed the surprising, and very nostalgic, inspiration behind her upcoming album, which will be titled 'Y2K' and is coming soon.
  
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• Benzino Confirms Fall Out With Daughter Coi Leray: ‘Whole Thing Is Surreal To Me’

  11-05-2024 17:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Benzino has confirmed that he no longer speaks to his daughter, rising Hip Hop star Coi Leray, and said he can't believe that it's happened.
  
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• Akademiks Defends Kendrick Lamar Amid Accusations He Stole Drake Diss Lyrics From Twitter

  11-05-2024 16:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Akademiks is defending Kendrick Lamar amid accusations that he borrowed lyrics from Twitter for his Drake diss track "Not Like Us."
  
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• Ice Cube Inks $10 Million Deal As BIG3 League Sells Its First Franchise Team

  11-05-2024 15:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Ice Cube's BIG3 League has inked a lucrative $10 million deal as it embarks on transitioning its teams to home markets, marking a significant move.
  
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• Quavo Teases Unlikely New Collaboration With Lana Del Rey

  11-05-2024 14:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Quavo and Lana Del Rey are collaborating on a new song, possibly explaining their joint appearance at a Grammys party earlier this year.
  
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• Drake Ties The Beatles' Chart Feat Despite Losing Streaming Battle To Kendrick Lamar

  11-05-2024 13:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Drake has now tied with The Beatles on yet another chart record, despite losing the streaming battle amid his feud with Kendrick Lamar.
  
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• G-Eazy Actually Went To Dinner With JAY-Z & It Was 'Life-Changing'

  11-05-2024 03:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  G-Eazy got to make the 'dinner with JAY-Z or $500k' debate come true in real life when he ended up dining with Hov thanks to his manager.
  
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• NBA YoungBoy & T.I. Pay Tribute To Late Grand Hustle VP Clay Evans On New Single 'LLOGCLAY'

  11-05-2024 02:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  NBA YoungBoy and T.I. are paying homage to the late Grand Hustle Vice President, Clay Evans, on the pair's new collaboration, 'LLOGCLAY.'
  
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• Ghostface Killah ft. Nas “Scar Tissue,” Dave East “Living Single” & More | Daily Visuals 5.10.24

  11-05-2024 02:00 via hiphopwired.com
  
  The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s version of Iron Man might have bitten the dust in Avengers: Endgame, but the Hip-Hop culture’s iteration of Tony Starks is alive and well and after more than three decades in the game, Ghostface Killah shows got more than enough life left in his body to continue to churn out darts and laser beams on the track as he’s just dropped his latest album, Set The Tone.Linking up with another Hip-Hop legend in Nas for the visuals to “Scar Tissue,&rd
  
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