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Tyler, the Creator addressed criticism over his “That Guy” freestyle on Kendrick Lamar’s beat, calling detractors clueless.AllHipHop.comSince 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! SubscribeTyler, the Creator is pushing back against criticism over his “That Guy” freestyle on Kendrick Lamar’s “Hey Now” beat.He addressed the controversy during his latest interview with Nardwuar, defending the move as a staple of Hip-Hop culture. He also called critics out of touch with the…

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2 Live Crew frontman Uncle Luke is demanding recognition for what he says is his rightful place in Hip-Hop history.In a fiery Instagram post, the lMiami bass pioneer and producer declared that he founded Southern Hip-Hop in 1985—but he’s frustrated that no one is talking about it.“Yo, what up? This your boy, Uncle Luke,” Luke said in part. “The question of the day that I have for y’all—I started hip-hop in the South in 1985, right here in Miami. My question is, why ain’t nobody talking about it? 40 years, 40 years. This year is 40 years.”Luke, whose real name…

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Plastic surgeries—18 and counting. Pretty privilege. Fights. The term “Bad B#tch.” Reality television’s newest sensation, “Bad B#tches Only,” could be just just another guilty pleasure or it could be an insane look into the lives of women who hustle hard.These women boss up on their own type-time, boss up unapologetically and never shy away from controversy. AllHipHop‘s DJ Thoro sat down exclusively with Big Lex, Zen God and Nicole Zavala to discuss the allure of cosmetic enhancements, the harsh realities of fame and why being “bad” means to them.Watch the whole interview or read a highly edited Q&A below.AllHipHop: So for people…

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Sauce Walka recently opened up about the tragic loss of his friend and collaborator Sayso P, explaining why he has chosen not to retaliate despite the pain of the situation.During an emotional interview with Wikid Films, the Houston rapper reflected on the realities of street life and responsibilities that come with it. Without going into too much detail about the incident itself, Sauce Walka remarked on how occurrences such as these can transpire due to a range of implications.“All these people are willing to do the extreme to take from you,” Sauce Walka said. “Extreme. That’s the point you also…

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Atlanta-bred rapper Young Scooter reportedly died on Friday (March 28), his 39th birthday.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports local officers were called to a home in the 200 block of William Nye Drive after shots were fired and a woman was observed being dragged inside, according to Atlanta police homicide commander Lt. Andrew Smith.He added, “When officers arrived, they knocked on the door and a male opened the door and immediately shut the door on the officers.” That’s when Scooter and another man allegedly took off on foot and Scooter somehow got “injured” along the way and later died at Grady Hospital.…

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Sean Kingston and his mother Janice Turner were convicted in Florida for wire fraud after scamming vendors out of luxury items using fake payments.AllHipHop.comSince 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! SubscribeSean Kingston was found guilty Friday in Fort Lauderdale federal court alongside his mother Janice Turner for orchestrating a $1 million fraud scheme involving luxury goods and fake wire transfers.The jury returned a unanimous verdict after five days of…

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Yella Beezy posted a hefty six-figure bond following his recent arrest for the 2020 murder of Mo3 and relinquished from police custody on Friday (March 28).The Texas-bred rapper was released after he coughed up a $750,000 bond in his ongoing murder case, where he stands accused of orchestrating the 2020 killing of fellow artist Mo3. Yella Beezy, whose legal name is Markies Conway, was let go after his initial $2 million bond was slashed significantly. A key moment in the hearing came when Yella Beezy’s grandmother, Alma Alexander, testified on his behalf.“Markies was my first grandchild…He’s been a godsend to…

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Chris Brown unveiled plans for a massive global stadium tour, marking two decades since his breakout debut album.AllHipHop.comSince 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! SubscribeChris Brown has announced his Breezy Bowl XX Stadium World Tour, celebrating 20 years since his debut album.The Breezy Bowl XX Stadium World Tour will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Brown’s self-titled 2005 debut.The project launched him into R&B stardom with hits like “Run It!”…

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Kim Kardashian defended daughter North West’s creative debut in FKA Twigs’ “Childlike Things” video amid online backlash.AllHipHop.comSince 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! SubscribeKim Kardashian stood firm behind daughter North West’s appearance in FKA Twigs’ new music video “Childlike Things” amid a wave of online backlash and a barrage of inflammatory accusations from ex-husband Kanye West.The 11-year-old made a surprise cameo in the video, released Friday (March 27), rapping…

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Kenneth Petty said Jennifer Hough’s harassment lawsuit seeks to embarrass him and argued Nicki Minaj’s financials should remain sealed.AllHipHop.comSince 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! SubscribeKenneth Petty has rejected a demand to hand over tax records in a civil case tied to his 1994 rape conviction.Jennifer Hough filed suit in 2021, claiming Petty and Nicki Minaj tried to intimidate her into recanting her statements so Petty could get off…

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