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January 9, 2023
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Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa’s Inaugural Black Star Line Festival Combines Music, Art + Culture In Accra, Ghana

[ad_1] Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa’s 2023 Black Star Line Festival in Accra, Ghana, made its historic inaugural debut with a jam-packed week of events and panels at cultural centers throughout Accra, all culminating in an explosive concert –– combining music, art, and culture. The free gatherings provided opportunities for education, enrichment, and cultural diffusion. On Friday, Jan. 6, 52,000 fans attended the monumental concert. The music & arts festival was set in the historic Black Star Square and aimed to bridge Black people and artists of...

January 9, 2023
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Freddie Gibbs Interview – Acting, Four New Projects, Joy in Rap

[ad_1] HonestCandor and comedic flair have been some of Freddie Gibbs' prized attributes both in and out of music. As one of the game's most respected MCs, he's now more serious than ever about elevating his acting career.Words: Luke FoxEditor’s Note: This story will appear in the Winter 2022 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.Freddie Gibbs is deep in conversation when a publicist interrupts over the Zoom connection on an early November day. “Let’s skip that question,” pipes the voice. The artist has been asked if he believes he’ll ever squash his beef with collaborator-turned-rival Benny The Butcher. And although the sensitive topic is deemed a no-fly zone by his major label, Warner Records—the machine...

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January 9, 2023
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Erick Sermon Says He Just Got Out Of Rehab For Opioid Addiction

[ad_1] One-half of the legendary Long Island rap duo EPMD, Def Squad founder Erick Sermon, has recently revealed that he is fresh out of rehab after his battle with opioid addiction. Sermon took to social media to give a heartfelt and emotional message about his seven-month battle with opioid addiction. Sermon also addressed his mother’s health issues; who is battling Stage 4 cancer. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBEP1uC2prY[/embed] “2023 WOW. so blessed to have lived this long,” Erick wrote. “Life isn’t guaranteed so don’t take it for granted. I’m fresh out of rehab...

January 9, 2023
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Gucci Mane Wife Posts Proof of Funeral Home Payment for Big Scarr

[ad_1] Gucci's Mane's wife has posted receipts showing a $20,000 payment to Big Scarr's funeral home after the 1017 boss was accused of taking back his initial offer to cover the late Memphis rapper's burial costs.On Monday (Jan. 9), Gucci Mane's wife, Keyshia Ka'oir Davis, hit up her Instagram Story with a series of posts that, according to her, prove that Gucci kept his promise to pay for Big Scarr's funeral expenses in the wake of for 2022 XXL Freshman's passing on Dec. 22.Along with the receipts pictured below, Davis explained that Gucci Mane contributed a total $20,000 in two separate payments made directly to the funeral home in Memphis which laid the late Big Scarr to...

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January 9, 2023
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Lil Wayne Asks For Special Favor After Packers Miss Playoffs

[ad_1] Lil Wayne is one of Hip-Hop’s most avid sports fans. He has constantly voiced his love and respect for the Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Lakers and even had a close relationship with the late great Kobe Bryant. He even dropped a dedication song to the “Black Mamba” back in 2008 after his 4th championship. Weezy is also a die-hard Green Bay Packers fan. On Drake’s “Ignorant Sh*t,” he raps, “I’m a cheese head, word to Vince Lombardi.” The Packers fan base is referred to as “cheese...

January 9, 2023
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Kris Kross Drop Young, Rich & Dangerous – Today in Hip-Hop

[ad_1] XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment:Jan. 9, 1996: On this day in 1996, Kris Kross released Young, Rich & Dangerous, their third and final album together. The project arrived four years after the Atlanta rap duo of Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly and Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith burst onto the scene and dropped their game-changing 1992 debut album, Totally Krossed Out. In 1993, they delivered their second effort, the platinum-seller Da Bomb.Produced entirely by Jermaine Dupri, Young, Rich & Dangerous featured Kelly and Smith rapping more adult-oriented themes of money, fame and women. The rap tandem released two singles from the set: the club banger "Tonight's tha Night" and their braggadocios...

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January 9, 2023
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Happy Heavenly 52nd Birthday To The Legendary MF DOOM!

[ad_1] On this date in 1971, rapper Daniel Dumile also known as MF DOOM (Metal Face Doom), was born in London, England to his Trinidadian mother and Zimbabwean father. His family relocated to New York when Dumile was a teenager, which was where he developed a love for the Hip-Hop culture. In 1988, Dumile, under the moniker Zev Love X, created the rap collective KMD (Kausing Much Damage) along with his brother and DJ of the group, the late Subroc. From here DOOM gained fame from the timeless “Peachfuzz” single, which catapulted Dumile to the status of being able to deliver an anticipated solo album. With over 30 album releases under his belt and...

January 9, 2023
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The Source |Vegan Influencer Tabatha Brown Launches Three New Collections

[ad_1] In case you’ve been under a rock, many people are transitioning to veganism and living a healthier life. Popular vegan influencer Tabatha Brown recently launched a vegan food and home goods collection at Target and a hair care line at Ulta. The social media star is known for her fun personality and easy-to-do vegan dishes. She also is remembered for the infamous clapback she gave TV personality Wendy Williams. Tabatha writes:Family look at what the Lord has done🙌🏾🙌🏾. Y’all know that food changed my entire life!!  When I...

January 9, 2023
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The Source |New Orleans Songwriter Devious Still Stamping His City’s Sound

[ad_1] In a small city known for the sounds of jazz, second line music, bounce music, twerk, and hip hop dynasties No Limit Records and Cash Money Records, there exists several more talented and eclectic creatives within the culture. Coming out of Hollygrove along with Lil Wayne, Fiend, Utp Skip, DJ Precise, Mellow Fellow, and Mack Maine is New Orleans award winning songwriter/artist Devious.Known for his contributions on DJ Jimi, Project Pat, Travis Porter, Cardi B, City Girls, Layton Greene, Lil Duval, Lakeyah, Juicy J, Wiz Khalifa, and...

January 9, 2023
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Warriors Mark Stephen Curry for Jan. 13 Return

[ad_1] The Golden State Warriors have navigated the rocky waters and now their captain in Stephen Curry is on his way back. According to NBA.com, Curry could return to the Warriors on Jan. 13. Curry is expected to make a successful recovery from a left shoulder injury in time for the Warriors’ game against the San Antonio Spurs, according to general manager Bob Myers of the Warriors. “He’s going to get evaluated this weekend, and he’s working out on the court,” Myers said. “The two-week mark to evaluate him was...