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3 articles Aug 21

Drake Kendrick Lamar Druski The Game Jack Harlow Lil Durk Mike Epps Compton

AllHipHop, Complex Music, HotNewHipHop

XXL Aug 21

DDG Accepts Blame for Ignoring Blueface's Baby Shower Invite

3 articles Aug 21

2Pac Afeni Shakur Outlawz Young Noble Suge Knight Tupac Shakur

Complex Music, HotNewHipHop, Mixmag

2 articles Aug 20

YoungBoy Never Broke Again Bootleg Kev

Billboard, Complex Music

2 articles Aug 20

2Pac Suge Knight Mike Tyson Tupac Shakur

Complex Music, HotNewHipHop

5 articles Aug 20

Lil Durk Quando Rondo King Von Akademiks Tekashi 6ix9ine

Complex Music, HotNewHipHop, XXL

Complex Music Aug 20

50 Cent Wants G-Unit G6 Reebok Re-Release to Restore 'Authenticity' to the Culture

50 Cent G‐Unit

XXL Aug 20

The Notorious B.I.G.’s Son Claims Grandmother's Will Was Changed

The Notorious B.I.G. Voletta Wallace Faith Evans Wayne Barrow

POW Mag Aug 20

I’ll Be Rapping Until I’m 100: An Interview with Kurupt

Kurupt Slum Village Eminem Dr. Dre

Billboard Aug 20

Master P Talks No Limit Legacy, Snoop Dogg, His NBA Stint & Why Rap Label Imprints Have Faded

Snoop Dogg Master P Birdman Romeo Miller Mystikal Silkk the Shocker Mia X

Billboard Aug 20

Pooh Shiesty’s ‘All Eyes on Shiest’ Debuts at No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart

Pooh Shiesty Gucci Mane BIG30 Sexyy Red Tay Keith K Carbon GloRilla

Billboard Aug 20

How Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Section.80’ Shaped Hip-Hop Up-And-Comer La Reezy’s Debut Album, ‘Skiddle Bandana’

Kendrick Lamar La Reezy Chance the Rapper J. Cole Lil Wayne Tyler, The Creator

4 articles Aug 20

2Pac Digital Underground Tupac Shakur Mike Tyson

AllHipHop, BBC Music, HotNewHipHop

AllHipHop Aug 20

NBA YoungBoy’s South Korea Move Demands Serious Sobriety Strategy

YoungBoy Never Broke Again

AllHipHop Aug 20

James Lindsay Denies Rap Snacks IPO Reports After Master P Interview & Threatens Legal Action

James Lindsay Master P

DancehallMag Aug 20

Skilla Baby Reveals Nas Called Eminem on His Behalf as Both Nas and 50 Cent Back His Career

Skilla Baby Nas Eminem 50 Cent

XXL Aug 20

How Sobriety, Faith & More Redefined Young M.A's Next Chapter

DancehallMag Aug 20

NLE Choppa Addresses Custody Battle in Emotional Post on Son’s 3rd Birthday

DancehallMag Aug 20

Skilla Baby Reveals 50 Cent Gifted Him a Chain and Shared a $300K Parlay Win

Skilla Baby 50 Cent

HotNewHipHop Aug 20

Pharrell’s Next Adidas Shoe Surfaces With Pusha T

Pharrell Williams Pusha T Adidas Quavo

3 articles Aug 21

Drake Kendrick Lamar Druski The Game Jack Harlow Lil Durk Mike Epps Compton

AllHipHop, Complex Music, HotNewHipHop

3 articles Aug 21

2Pac Afeni Shakur Outlawz Young Noble Suge Knight Tupac Shakur

Complex Music, HotNewHipHop, Mixmag

2 articles Aug 20

2Pac Suge Knight Mike Tyson Tupac Shakur

Complex Music, HotNewHipHop

Complex Music Aug 20

50 Cent Wants G-Unit G6 Reebok Re-Release to Restore 'Authenticity' to the Culture

50 Cent G‐Unit

POW Mag Aug 20

I’ll Be Rapping Until I’m 100: An Interview with Kurupt

Kurupt Slum Village Eminem Dr. Dre

Billboard Aug 20

Pooh Shiesty’s ‘All Eyes on Shiest’ Debuts at No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart

Pooh Shiesty Gucci Mane BIG30 Sexyy Red Tay Keith K Carbon GloRilla

4 articles Aug 20

2Pac Digital Underground Tupac Shakur Mike Tyson

AllHipHop, BBC Music, HotNewHipHop

AllHipHop Aug 20

James Lindsay Denies Rap Snacks IPO Reports After Master P Interview & Threatens Legal Action

James Lindsay Master P

XXL Aug 20

How Sobriety, Faith & More Redefined Young M.A's Next Chapter

DancehallMag Aug 20

Skilla Baby Reveals 50 Cent Gifted Him a Chain and Shared a $300K Parlay Win

Skilla Baby 50 Cent

XXL Aug 21

DDG Accepts Blame for Ignoring Blueface's Baby Shower Invite

2 articles Aug 20

YoungBoy Never Broke Again Bootleg Kev

Billboard, Complex Music

5 articles Aug 20

Lil Durk Quando Rondo King Von Akademiks Tekashi 6ix9ine

Complex Music, HotNewHipHop, XXL

XXL Aug 20

The Notorious B.I.G.’s Son Claims Grandmother's Will Was Changed

The Notorious B.I.G. Voletta Wallace Faith Evans Wayne Barrow

Billboard Aug 20

Master P Talks No Limit Legacy, Snoop Dogg, His NBA Stint & Why Rap Label Imprints Have Faded

Snoop Dogg Master P Birdman Romeo Miller Mystikal Silkk the Shocker Mia X

Billboard Aug 20

How Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Section.80’ Shaped Hip-Hop Up-And-Comer La Reezy’s Debut Album, ‘Skiddle Bandana’

Kendrick Lamar La Reezy Chance the Rapper J. Cole Lil Wayne Tyler, The Creator

AllHipHop Aug 20

NBA YoungBoy’s South Korea Move Demands Serious Sobriety Strategy

YoungBoy Never Broke Again

DancehallMag Aug 20

Skilla Baby Reveals Nas Called Eminem on His Behalf as Both Nas and 50 Cent Back His Career

Skilla Baby Nas Eminem 50 Cent

DancehallMag Aug 20

NLE Choppa Addresses Custody Battle in Emotional Post on Son’s 3rd Birthday

HotNewHipHop Aug 20

Pharrell’s Next Adidas Shoe Surfaces With Pusha T

Pharrell Williams Pusha T Adidas Quavo

Overview

Recent developments in gangsta rap include MO3 appealing his capital murder conviction, Meek Mill and DJ Akademiks confirming an Instagram block amid their public dispute, and 50 Cent performing at Tyrese Haliburton's wedding without charge. Meanwhile, Boosie BadAzz and Turk engaged in a verbal exchange over their musical legacies, and Drake's lawsuit against UMG over 'Not Like Us' is scheduled for a December court date.

Seen in 209 outlets, tracked since January 2007

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