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Hip hop awards show celebrates Memphis rap music and cultureThe very first People's Hip Hop Awards Experience wrapped up Sunday night in the heart of the Bluff City. The show featured several star-studded names and performances and was co-hosted by actor Omar Gooding.

Drake Blocked From A New No. 1 By One Of Rap’s Most Successful WomenDrake’s “What Did I Miss?” hits No. 2 on Rhythmic Airplay and ranks in the top 10 on four additional radio charts as Cardi B blocks him from a new No. 1 with "Outside."

The Rise of Independent Labels in 2025

The old gatekeepers of the music industry are losing their grip. In 2025, independent labels aren’t just competing with majors—they’re thriving. With streaming, social media, and direct-to-fan platforms, artists no longer need massive corporate budgets to build an audience.

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Pink Nails Nicki Minaj’s Insanely Difficult Stiletto Pose — and the Queen of Rap ApprovesPink nailed Nicki Minaj's viral stiletto challenge and the rapper shared her reaction.

‘The Black experience is more than just London’: Chiedu Oraka, the Hull rapper handpicked to support ColdplayWhen Chris Martin called, the MC saw an opportunity to rep his city, pursue his goal of being rap’s next ‘king of the north’ – and expand perceptions of Black British identity

Chance The Rapper Says It's Been A Long Time Since He Connected With Kanye West - HipHopDXChance the Rapper has opened up about his relationship with Kanye West and says they have not spoken for a while.

Cardi B Shades Nicki Minaj With Jay-Z 'Imaginary Players' SampleCardi B is answering the question to her own upcoming album -- "Am I The Drama?" by remaking a classic Jay-Z track -- when everyone knows Nicki Minaj is on his head!!!

Spencer Groves Taps Pharrell & Snoop for “Wind” Ahead of Sophomore Album

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Hollywood Talk - Spencer Groves Sets the Tone With “Wind” Featuring Pharrell & SnoopSpencer Groves Sets the Tone With “Wind” Featuring Pharrell & Snoop

How BigXthaPlug Went From Solitary Confinement to Nashville’s Favorite RapperThe Dallas M.C. announced a country album on a whim. Luke Combs, Shaboozey and Ella Langley took him seriously.

Hollywood Talk - Hollywood loves a good rumor, and this week the spotlight has landed on rapAre Spencer Groves and Tate McRae Secretly Working on a Song—Or Something More?

Blueface Updates His Fans With New Jail Yard PhotoBlueface has been held in Los Angeles County Jail following a probation violation. He recently moved his new girlfriend into his home.

Pop Culture TODAY - Spencer Groves Links With Pharrell & Snoop on “Wind” Ahead of New AlbumThe Announcement

The Evolution of Spencer Groves’ Sound Ahead of His Sophomore Album

Spencer Groves’ story begins in a hotel room freestyle battle, but it didn’t take long for his voice to escape those four walls. His debut album, Talents Courtesy of Mr. Carter, drew over a million streams, signaling that the kid from Colorado was more than just a one-off viral name—he was an artist with vision.

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Why Spencer Groves’ Upcoming Single “Wind” Could Redefine His Lane

When “Wind” arrives on September 12, it won’t just be another single in the endless flood of new music. For 19-year-old Spencer Groves, the Pharrell- and Snoop-backed track represents a statement of intent — a line in the sand between an artist grinding for recognition and one stepping confidently into the spotlight.

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