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10 Motivational Lyrics From Nipsey Hussle's 'Victory Lap' Album
When it comes to potent lyrics, Nipsey Hussle's wordplay should be considered alongside rap titans like Jadakiss, Scarface, JAY-Z, and Nas. Gangsta Nip blesses fans with rules and guidelines that steers listeners from life in the streets to corporate America. Since stepping in the rap game with 2005's Slauson Boy Volume 1, the entrepreneur remixed the definition of an independent artist, shared his...
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Watch: Nicky Jam Talks 'Fénix' Album and Netflix Series 'El Ganador'
Nicky Jam is one of the few artists who truly started from the bottom, overcame real adversity, fell back again and then bounced back bigger than ever. Born to a Dominican mother and Puerto Rican father, the Reggaeton legend never had much as a kid and worked odd jobs to help feed himself and his family growing up in a poor neighborhood. It wasn't until Nicky found his calling in music when he knew...
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Lil Xan Has Change Of Heart, Performs Tupac's 'California Love'
Lil Xan's never-ending saga regarding his perceived disdain of Tupac wages on, however, it's taken a turn that no one expected nor asked for. The young rapper flipped the script during a recent show in Pomona, Calif., where he played and performed to the late Cali-MC's monster hit "California Love." Additionally, during a meet-and-greet, the "Xanarchy" musician said that his unfavorable words about...
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Listen To Unheard Kanye West & Kendrick Lamar Demo Tracks
Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar spent a number of days locked in the studio a few years back when Yeezy was cranking out new tracks daily. Although, most of their songs haven't been released yet, the rap Internet got its hands on two more demo cuts from the Chicago don and Compton prince. "Liberated" sounds like an early version of Yeezy's The Life of Pablo hit "Father Stretch My Hands." While "Don't...
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Exclusive: Preview G-Eazy's New Track In Celebration Of Stillhouse Black Bourbon Release
G-Eazy has teamed up with Stillhouse Spirits Co. in order to promote the new release of the company's Stillhouse Black Bourbon. And in celebration of the new launch, VIBE has got the exclusive first listen of the Bay Area artist's new track "My Next Fix," and it's as smooth at the bourbon. The full track can be heard on an exclusive download that is only available via a 10-digit serial number located...
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Comedian Byron Allen Buys The Weather Channel For $300 Million
Comedian/producer, Byron Allen, has expanded his already expediential media empire with the Thursday (Mar. 22) announcement that his company now owns The Weather Channel. Per a source described by Bloomberg as “a person familiar with the terms (that isn’t) authorized to speak publically,” Allen’s Entertainment Studios, Inc. acquired the network from Blackstone Group, Bain Capital, and Comcast...
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Vic Mensa Talks Gun Reform, Police Corruption And His 'Save Money, Save Life' Foundation
Vic Mensa's efforts to transform his community was seen under the bright lights of Lincoln Hall Friday (Mar. 16), with the launch of his Save Money, Save Life Foundation. The inaugural gala paired with the foundation was hosted by Chi-Town poet-activist Malcolm London and co-founder Laundi Keepseagle, with memorable performances from DJ Oreo, NEXT alum Jamila Woods, and of course, Mensa himself. The...