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The Break Presents – BossMan Dlow
You wanna boss up your life? Get in with Dlow.
Is Diddy Going to Be Arrested?
Diddy do it?
Here Are 10 Rappers That Prove There’s New Heat Coming From Texas
Slabs, swangas and supreme skills.
Anonymous Buyer Scoops Up All of Diddy’s Shares of Revolt TV – Report
Who scooped the shares?
Diddy Didn’t Know His Homes Were Going to Be Raided – Report
Puff is caught by surprise.
Diddy’s Electronic Devices Seized by Homeland Security During Raids – Report
Feds snatched the hardware.
Drake’s Dad Implies Rappers Are Now Beefing With His Son Just to Get More Popular
Daddy dearest has thoughts.
Cam’ron and Mase Joke About People Now Using ‘No Diddy’ Over ‘Pause’
Is it a conflict of interest for Ma$e?
Filming Dead Rappers and Posting the Videos Has to Stop
Desensitized and disrespectful.
The Break Presents – Reuben Vincent
Passion and prowess.
Everyone Wants to Know When Young Thug YSL Trial Will End
So much for a speedy trial.
Kanye West Accuses Ice Spice’s Team of Not Clearing Her Verse for ‘New Body’
Another day, another call out from Ye.
10 Rappers Showing Love to the Power TV Series in Their Lyrics
The best Power-related bars hip-hop has to offer.
Industry Plants Are Consuming the Conversation, But Are They Real?
Are they just that good?
See YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s Massive Mansion He’s Selling for $5.5 Million
A glimpse at the dope duds atop Gravedigger Mountain.
50 Cent and BMF Receive Funny Backhanded Compliments – Fans Seem to Agree
Reason's logic is that it's so bad, it's good.
Is Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign’s Vultures 2 Album Dropping This Week?
Will they or won't they?
The Break Presents – Cash Cobain
Cash is serious with both the beats and the bars.
Meek Mill Insists No Man Would Ever Approach Him About Gay Activity or He’d Flip the Place
Meek says he'd never be approached like that.
Quavo Has an Interesting Reaction to Seeing Fan’s Massive Back Tattoo of Rapper Next to Post Malone’s Face
What's Quavo thinking in this moment?
French Montana, Earthgang, Kashdami and More – New Hip-Hop Projects
Fresh February fire for the head top.
Daughter of Singer James Brown Believes There Would Be No Hip-Hop Without Her Father
Would there be a rap game without the Godfather of Soul?
Killer Mike Wins Artist of the Year for XXL Awards 2024
Killer Mike definitely showed out over the past year.
Killer Mike’s Michael Wins Album of the Year for XXL Awards 2024
Killer Mike's Michael album voted as the best of the best.