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Future Plays With Fire on ‘F— Up Some Commas’ Video
Rapper Future finally decided to shoot and release the video for “F— Up Some Commas,” arguably, one of the greatest songs he did after Honest. The visual doesn’t involve much ballin’ though. If anything, it shows that the process of f—ing up commas involves more pyromania than expected.
Lil Durk’s Manager OTF Chino Dolla Shot and Killed in Chicago
Although it hasn't been getting much attention, the violence in Chicago is still an ongoing issue. As a result, another life was lost on Friday morning (March 27) and it affects the hip-hop community.
Gucci Mane Releases ‘Breakfast,’ ‘Lunch’ and ‘Dinner’ Albums in Prison
Gucci Mane's music may be polarizing from a critical perspective, but he's still a legend regardless. That's because there's no artists who have released more projects behind bars. Out of nowhere, Gucci decided to drop three albums -- ingeniously titled Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner -- on Tuesday (March 17).
How to Survive SXSW 2015 According to Peter Rosenberg
An eight-year veteran of SXSW, Hot 97 radio personality Peter Rosenberg is here to help those who are newbies to the annual music, film and interactive festival. Check out his tips on How to Survive SXSW 2015.
10 Most Anticipated Rappers & Singers at SXSW 2015
There are hundreds of artists performing in Austin, Texas in March for the annual SXSW music festival. This is a solid starting point of what's to come down south. Check out the 10 Most Anticipated Rappers & Singers at SXSW 2015.
John Legend and Common Perform ‘Glory’ at 2015 Oscars [VIDEO]
Rapper Common and singer John Legend performed their inspirational song 'Glory' at the 87th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night (Feb. 22). The collaborative tune is from the Oprah Winfrey-produced film, 'Selma,' which is up for two awards: Best Original Song and Best Picture.
Jennifer Hudson Performs ‘I Can’t Let Go’ at 2015 Oscars [VIDEO]
Last year, we lost some of entertainment's finest artists, including Maya Angelou, Ruby Dee, Robin Williams and many others. At the 87th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday night (Feb. 22), Jennifer Hudson graced the stage to sing a tribute and honor those in the acting and performance community that passed away in 2014.
Bobbi Kristina Brown Is Fighting for Her Life, Family Says
Bobbi Kristina Brown's family released a statement clarifying that she's still in grave trouble after being found in a bathtub Saturday (Jan. 31). The daughter of Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston is still "fighting for her life."
Nicki Minaj Teases Relationship With Meek Mill in New Photo
NickI Minaj likes teasing fans on Instagram with thirst traps and details on her personal life. This time it's with the latter, and it again involves Maybach Music Group's hottest rapper.
Suge Knight Officially Charged With Murder and Attempted Murder
Things went from bizarre to bleak for Suge Knight over the past few days. He's been formally charged right after his $2 million bail was revoked.
Rihanna Teases ‘FourFiveSeconds’ Video
The return of Rihanna's Instagram late last year was glorious for many reasons. Sneak previews like this one is a prime example.
Missy Elliott’s iTune Sales and Spotify Streams Surge Following Super Bowl Halftime Performance
A little known fact about Sunday's (Feb. 1) halftime show is that Katy Perry didn't get paid for her performance. It's very likely Missy Elliott didn't either, but that doesn't look like too big of an issue. The rapper definitely benefited from the exposure, which is turning into big bucks for her.