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Over the last few months, we have seen a number of young rappers get honest about doing battle with depression, suicide and drug addiction particularly with prescription drugs like Xanax or “lean” (a codeine-laced cough syrup drink). Sign Up For Our Newsletter!  Back in November, rapper Lil Peep died at age 21, of a suspected overdose, after a […]

  Fat Joe and Dre got one with this new club banger “Pick It Up”. They stopped by Boom 103.9 to talk about there new music & upcoming album, how the squad has stayed loyal to each other after all these years, (Khaled, Remy, Cool & Dre, Joe, etc). Since they are in Philly, of […]

Kobe Bryant was just nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for his movie, “Dear Basketball,” which was inspired by a retirement poem Bryant wrote that appeared in The Players’ Tribune. However, while Bryant may be soon adding an Oscar to his trophy case, it got us thinking, would Bryant be the […]

Many wondered if we would see diversity in Tuesday morning’s Academy Award nominations and we seemed to get just that. The Movie “Get Out” received nominations for Best Picture, Best Director (Jordan Peele), Best Actor (Daniel Kaluuya) & Original Screenplay. Denzel Washington was nominated for his role in the film “Roman J. Israel, Esq.” Mary J. Blige […]

Wow, who saw this coming?! The Philadelphia Eagles have won the NFC Championship and are heading to Minnesota! The streets have been wild, social media is in a frenzy, and people are still someone in shock of what happened last night. Below we put together our 10 favorite social media reactions around the internet regarding […]

Rapper Fredo Santana has passed away. According to reports the Chicago rapper, born Derrick Coleman died due to a seizure. He was found by his girlfriend. He recently had suffered kidney and Liver failure, possibly due to his addiction to lean which he had discussed. Lean is also known to cause seizures. Santana rose to […]

All day long, social media was buzzing with some club video’s of Drake previewing new music. Everyone wanted to know, what these songs were, and when they were coming out!   https://www.instagram.com/p/BeJfb3DnfA9/?taken-by=itsbizkit   Well tonight, Drake fans got just that with Scary Hours – which includes two new songs, “God’s Plan” and “Diplomatic Immunity“. Below, […]

Rapper Chimeka has been doing her thing for a minute. The Chicago-Based rapper formerly known as Chin Chilla Meek has been featured with some of the biggest rappers from the midwest and seen on national TV. After a break the “unicorn” is back with a dope new joint called “Cool EP.” The weather will be […]

Sources have learned that filming for Cardi’s role will begin in March, as she has turned down a number of gigs that could have put $100 to $200k in her pocket.  

PnB Rock gives some great advice to the youth coming up, as well as what PnB would say to his younger self. Did you miss the full interview with Paris Nicole? Check it out below & make sure you come out Saturday for #PNBRockDay, its going to be a movie! You May Also Be Interested […]

https://www.instagram.com/p/BdyJALRAckH/?taken-by=cashflowharlem   After the week of controversy over the idiotic, insensitive, inexcusable ad put out by H&M, thousands have voiced their disdain, including rappers like The Game and T.I. Many are calling for boycotts, and major brand endorsers such as G-Eazy and The Weeknd have dropped their deals with the clothing company. We’ve seen the […]