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Rappers’ React To Donald Trump’s Arrest and Historic Mug Shot

[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump was booked at the Fulton County jail in Georgia and rappers had a lot to say about the disgraced businessman's historic mugshot. Donald Trump's Mugshot Released After Being Booked in Georgia JailOn Thursday (Aug. 24), former President Donald Trump was booked at the Fulton County jail in Fulton in Georgia on state charges that he conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. He's facing 13 separate counts, including a racketeering charge and several fraud and false statement offenses.According to CNBC, Trump was fingerprinted and booked with his mugshot later released to the public. Once Trump's mugshot hit social media, everyone had something...

Rappers Confusing Lyrics and Fans Didn’t Know What They Said

[ad_1] Rappers say the darnedest things in their songs. Some of their lyrics are so confusing that fans don't know what they are rapping about.For example, on Rich Gang's 2013 track "Lifestyle," Young Thug raps, "Nelivliflikabegittldisondbeggining." Huh, what? After careful translation, Thugger actually says: "N***a livin' life like a beginner and this is only beginnin'."Another rapper sometimes known for his confusing lyrics is Ghostface Killah. The Wu-Tang Clan member's 2000 song "Nutmeg" is completely indecipherable. In one verse, Ghostdini spits, "Scientific, my hand kissed it/Robotic, let's think optimistic/You probably missed it, watch me Dolly d**k it/Scotty Wotty copper tipped me, big microphone hippie."What does that even mean?Then, we have Jay-Z. In one...

Experts, Artists Share Ways New Rappers Are Finding Success

[ad_1] Find a WayWords: Grant RindnerEditor’s Note: This story will appear in the Winter 2022 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.The path to success in hip-hop is different for every rapper: quick and fast, slow and steady, up and down. How do new artists get on these days to achieve that goal? It’s as easy as it is complex.In the decades before social media, the path to mainstream success in hip-hop wasn’t easy, but it felt clearer. Rappers built meaningful fan bases in their cities and regions, breaking records with DJs and local power players before parlaying that into national attention. Today, there are seemingly infinite ways for an artist to blow up in the...

Rappers Who Are Pisces – XXL

[ad_1] Pisces season is in full effect and some of your favorite rappers are born under the water sign, the final of the Zodiac, and is symbolized by the twin fishes. According to InStyle, Pisces are deeply emotional, sensitive, and spiritual artists at heart. A few Piscean rappers are deeply connected to their artistry and efforts to promote compassion. Veteran rhymers Common and Queen Latifah are both Pisces and are very creative artists. Not only have they starred in a film together, 2010's Just Wright, but they have also been committed to promoting compassion for the everyday man and woman. Interestingly, rappers Danny Brown and Flavor Flav shared the same birth date,...

Rappers and Their Celebrity Look-Alikes

[ad_1] While it may or may not be a proven fact, just about everyone has a non-biological twin or doppelgänger in the world, whether they've met them or not. And as it pertains to rappers, they aren't excluded from this theory. A few rhymers and their look-alikes have gone viral on social media over the last few years, and although the comparisons evoke laughter, they also can oftentimes cause people to scratch their chin in amazement and disbelief.One of the most commonly known look-alikes are Plies and gospel artist Kirk Franklin, both of whom have embraced their uncanny resemblance, which many have even jokingly stated that they're the same person. In fact, last...

How Much Would It Cost to Get a Verse From Your Favorite Rapper?

[ad_1] Drake said it best on his 2014 cut, "0 to 100 / The Catch Up," when he spit the bar, "Know yourself, know your worth." Rappers have clearly been taking heed to the seven-year-old lyric when it comes to how much they'll charge for a verse. Of course, the amount ranges based on skill, tenure, whether or not the artist is in high demand and the list goes on. Either way, a number of your favorite hip-hop artists have named their price and it's a pretty penny. Brace yourselves and your wallets.Back in February, DaBaby revealed that it'll cost six figures to get him on a record—$300,000 to be exact. Then, on a snippet...

Rappers and NFTs – Hip-Hop Is Cashing In on Non-Fungible Tokens

[ad_1] Despite the money spreading trend in hip-hop and rappers' lavish lifestyles that are displayed via social media, hip-hop isn't necessarily the big business it appears to be with touring off the table in a global pandemic. Due to COVID-19 touring restrictions, rappers have been left to make up the difference in the income they lost during the pandemic. With some rappers turning to OnlyFans as a means of secondary income, others are relying on NFTs to balance out the holes in their checkbooks.An NFT is a non-fungible token that is one-of-a-kind and is being used as a digital collectible. Digital currency like Bitcoin or Litecoin is fungible, so if it's traded for another, the end result...

Young M.A Arrested for Reckless Driving

[ad_1] Young M.A has reportedly been arrested for reckless driving in Atlanta.According to arrest documents obtained by XXL on Friday (Dec. 4), the 28-year-old Brooklyn-born rapper, whose given name is Katorah Marrero, was arrested by the Brookhaven Police Department for reckless driving in Atlanta earlier today. She was charged and released two hours after she was booked. Young M.A did not have to pay bail.Dekalb County Sheriff's OfficeDekalb County Sheriff's OfficeM.A has since been released and even uploaded a post to Instagram this afternoon as proof. In the image, she can be seen sitting on a plush couch, sipping on what appears to be a cocktail with her middle finger up. She simply captioned the photo using...

Here Are the Most Followed Rappers on Instagram

[ad_1] Over the years, rappers' popularity has sky rocketed thanks to social media. First, there was MySpace, which had artist music pages. Then, there was Facebook and fan pages. However, the game changer was Instagram, where artists give fans an inside look on their lives, music and anything else they're willing to share. And of course, the more popular the artist, the more followers they're likely to have. Take a look below to find a compilation of rappers, who have the largest followings on Instagram.6ix9ine has used social media to his advantage over the last couple of years. The polarizing Brooklyn rapper, who has over 20 million followers, has utilized IG to troll other...

Here’s Every Rapper With an OnlyFans Account So Far

[ad_1] Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, OnlyFans, a content subscription service based in the United Kingdom, has seen an influx of celebrity faces joining the platform typically used by people in the adult entertainment industry to share NSFW content. Among those famous faces are some of your favorite rappers.In late April, Casanova made his debut on the service and shared the details on Instagram. In a since-deleted Instagram post, the 33-year-old rapper promised fans he'd be shelling out pictures of his genitals for only $25 a month. “FUCK MAKIN HITS IM ON DA STRIP WIT THIS DICK‼️SUBSCRIBE TO MY FANSONLY PAGE TO SEE THIS RICH NIGGA DICKKKKK LINK IN MY BIO,” he wrote. Like many...