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Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Dream has turned into reality for one of Nas‘ biggest fans. Rapper R-Mean has secured a feature from the star on his new song, “Candle of the Devil.” Ahead of its release, R-Mean teased the track on his Instagram page. He also included a lengthy caption about linking with the King’s Disease rapper. “Nas always been my favorite rapper. I used to […]

Marcelo Hernandez/Getty Images In the newly released song “Search & Rescue,” Drake is looking for a long-term lover to relieve him of his celebrity bachelor lifestyle. “Come and rescue me/ Take me out the club, take me out the trap,” he sings. “Take me off the market, take me off the map/ I’m tryna hit the group chat […]

Sonja Flemming/CBS With the end of SZA‘s SOS Tour come reports about her income from the trek. According to Billboard, the singer earned $34.5 million in the 17-city outing, averaging $1.9 million per show and 12,812 tickets sold every night. SZA’s SOS Tour, her first headlining arena stint, ran from February 21 to March 23 and saw surprise guest appearances from the likes of Cardi B, Lizzo and Phoebe […]

Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images A man charged in the killing of Pop Smoke pleaded guilty Thursday, the LA Times reports.  The 20-year-old defendant, who was 17 at the time of the incident, pleaded guilty in juvenile court in Inglewood, California to voluntary manslaughter and home invasion robbery, admitting that in February 2020 he entered a Hollywood Hills mansion with […]

Stewart Cook/CBS Future‘s FreeWishes Foundation will be celebrating Easter with members of the Atlanta community. On Saturday, April 8, they’ll host their annual Easter festival and egg hunt complete with games, food, face painting and a special appearance from the Easter Bunny, among other things. “Our goal with our annual community-wide event is to bring people from […]

Paul Bergen/Redferns The cause behind Coolio‘s death has been revealed. According to the Los Angeles Coroner, the rapper passed away from effects of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamines, with asthma, phencyclidine use and cardiomyopathy — a disease of the heart muscle that makes it difficult for the heart to deliver blood to the rest of the body — also […]

Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Three men convicted in the fatal shooting of XXXTentacion were sentenced to life in prison Thursday, according to Florida ABC-TV affiliate WPLG. Dedrick Devonshay Williams, Michael Boatwright and Trayvon Newsome had been found guilty of first-degree murder and armed robbery in the rapper’s death last month. […]

Stewart Cook/CBS Future‘s One Big Party Tour will come to a close sooner than expected. The trek was originally supposed to end April 8 in Minneapolis, but will now wrap up two days earlier. “It breaks my heart that I will no longer be connecting with my fans in Kansas City and Minneapolis,” the rapper tells Billboard. “I look […]

Atlantic Records/Highbridge The Label A Boogie wit da Hoodie has a new video which features two of his songs. The Hidji Films-directed clip starts with him rapping “Water (Drowning Pt.2)” from a project housing lobby before transitioning to “Money Conversations,” performed at a night club. “Water (Drowning Pt. 2),” featuring Kodak Black, and “Money Conversations” both appear on A Boogie’s Me Vs. […]

Rich Polk/NBC DJ Khaled‘s hard work on the golf course has earned a special gift from his friend Diddy. Taking to the Instagram Wednesday, the Bad Boy CEO revealed he purchased a golf cart that would help Khaled achieve his golf goals.  “I’m so proud of my brother @DJKhaled for all the work he’s putting in […]