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July 21, 2021
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Rappers’ Courtside Connections to NBA Teams

[ad_1] Basketball and hip-hop have a long, storied history, as both were molded by Black culture and built upon by Black people. Couple that with many rappers having hoop dreams themselves, growing up playing the game and being fans of NBA players, and the marriage has continued on for decades. From Kurtis Blow's classic 1984 single "Basketball," to Porky Pig rapping in the LeBron James-helmed sports film Space Jam: A New Legacy, rappers and basketball players have a mutual respect for each other. As the 2021 NBA Finals come to a close, XXL highlights some rapper and NBA franchise relationships over the years, from part-owners to super fans.Drake and Jay-Z are the biggest modern-era rappers...

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July 21, 2021
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Lil Baby Declares Himself the ‘Lil Wayne of This Generation’

[ad_1] Lil Baby is crowning himself the Lil Wayne of this era. The prolific Atlanta rapper made the bold declaration on EST Gee’s “5500 Degrees,” which also features 42 Dugg and Rylo Rodriguez. “I’m the Wayne of this new generation, ni**as foogazi,” Baby raps on the track from EST Gee’s album Bigger Than Life Or Death. “They can’t f**k with us no type of way, these ni**as too lazy / I’m cut from a different type of cloth, I don’t know who raised ’em.” [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb_PHl7pz8Y[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb_PHl7pz8Y[/embed] Baby has shown his love for Weezy in the past. In an interview with Complex, he declared the Young Money boss the “best rapper of all time.” “I don’t see...

July 21, 2021
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Maria Taylor and ESPN Jointly Announce Not Reaching Contract Extension

[ad_1] ESPN and Maria Taylor have jointly announced that the two have not reached a contract extension. Her career at ESPN will end with last night’s NBA Finals telecast. “So thankful to Jimmy and all of my great teammates and friends at the SEC Network, College GameDay, Women’s and Men’s college basketball, and the NBA Countdown family,” Maria Taylor said in a statement. “The people who believed in me, encouraged me, pushed me, and lifted me up. Words are inadequate to express my boundless appreciation, and I hope to...

July 21, 2021
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Almighty Jay and Skinnyfromthe9 Fight One-on-One

[ad_1] Almighty Jay and Skinnyfromthe9 have been at odds for years, from an alleged robbery and social media disses, to now squaring off in an empty parking lot in front of onlookers.Earlier this morning (July 21), at around 1 a.m., Almighty Jay shared a nearly minute-long video of his one-on-one fight against the New Jersey rapper. He captioned the clip: "Niggas be on the internet with all that tough ass shit till they gotta see me in person…@skinnyfromthe9 dropped him twice 😤 NO JUMPING NO NONE OF THAT."While it's unclear what exactly led to the shirtless standoff, a number of incidents could've resulted in the two rappers fighting each other.Nonetheless, in the...

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July 21, 2021
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CJ SET TO BRING LATIN HIP-HOP TO HOT 97’S SUMMER JAM 2021

[ad_1] Puerto Rican and Staten Island drill rapper, CJ will perform at the HOT 97 Summer Jam this year. Taking place Sunday, August 22 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. CJ’s lead single “Whoopty” which is 2X Platinum now has amassed over 300 million views on YouTube and over 1.2 million videos TikTok. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xWkATdMQms[/embed] The “Toast Up” rapper is being presented by The Heavy Hitters, and CJ will be performing alongside friends Farruko, El Alfa, and more surprise guests. Watch Hot’s DJ Camilo announce the stadium stage with...

July 21, 2021
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The Source |Kanye West’s “DONDA” Will Be Here on Friday

[ad_1] Tonight DONDA arrives and now it’s officially Yeezy season! Since the hype of DONDA, Kanye West has had fans in a frenzy. After back-to-back listening parties in Las Vegas and Atlanta respectively, the anticipation has increased as we now have an official release date for the Chicago rapper’s 10th album.   DONDA will be out this Friday, July 23. Def Jam confirmed the news on Twitter. During game six of the NBA Finals between the Bucks and the Suns, the G.O.O.D Music CEO directed Beats By Dre commercial featuring Sha’Carri Richardson, in which he premiered...

July 21, 2021
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Childish Gambino Returns with Cover of Brittany Howard’s ‘Stay High’

[ad_1] Childish Gambino is back with his first music in over a year. The five-time Grammy winner reimagines Brittany Howard’s “Stay High” by putting his own soulful spin on the euphoric track, produced by James Francies. Howard’s original version of “Stay High” spent three weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult Alternative Songs chart and won a Grammy for Best Rock Song. His cover is set to appear on Jaime Reimagined, which features reinterpretations of the 11 songs from Howard’s 2019 solo debut album, Jamie. The project, which will be released this Friday, also includes contributions from Bon Iver, EARTHGANG, Common, 9th Wonder, Syd, and more. This is the first release from Gambino following his...

July 21, 2021
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House Of Pain Dropped Their Debut LP ‘Fine Malt Lyrics’ 29 Years Ago

[ad_1] Way back in 1992, a Hip Hop revolution was occurring and there were only certain critical albums that were a part of that musical metamorphosis. House Of Pain’s Fine Malt Lyrics is one of those albums released during the peak of Hip Hop’s diversified authentic artists. This album came out during the same era as the premier of emcees like B-Real & Cypress Hill, The Beatnuts, and of course, the apex of 3rd Bass. Fine Malt Lyrics, which was produced by the legendary DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill...

July 21, 2021
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Aaliyah’s Uncle Says Normani Didn’t Clear ‘Wild Side’ Sample, But Gives His Blessing

[ad_1] Normani’s Cardi B-assisted single “Wild Side” arrived Friday featuring what appears to be a sample of Aaliyah’s “One in a Million.” But Barry Hankerson, Aaliyah’s uncle and manager of her catalog, claims that permission wasn’t granted to sample the song. Hankerson tells TMZ it would have been “more honorable” if Normani sought approval to sample “One in a Million,” but he still gives his blessing. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFMEBquxeO8[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFMEBquxeO8[/embed] “I will not stand in the way of something that brings to light the incredible staying power of Aaliyah,” he said. “So in that light, wishing Normani well with the song and overall career. God bless. I think Aaliyah would be pleased.” Added Hankerson, “I believe that Aaliyah would...

July 21, 2021
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The Source |Kanye West Confirms New Album in Beats Commercial Featuring Sha’Carri Richardson

[ad_1] Kanye West’s highly anticipated album DONDA will be out in 48 hours. The news was confirmed by popular earphones company Beats By Dre on social media. “.@itskerrii doesn’t need you to let her do anything. Scored and edited by @kanyewest Featured track is “No Child Left Behind” DONDA is officially out in 48 hours!” The company released the news along with a brand new commercial Tuesday night. Featured in the video was track star Sha’Carri Richardson and music by rapper and producer Kanye West. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9lFaCkFN7I[/embed] ...