Young Dolph's Alleged Killers Get New Trial Date As Murder Case Drags On - Hip-Hop news - NewsLocker (2024)

Young Dolph's alleged killers have seen their trial delayed yet again after the defence petitioned for more time to prepare witnesses.

Earl Sweatshirt, Yasiin Bey and several other artists will be performing in London to raise funds for the people of Gaza and Sudan.

Common and Pete Rock have released the third single from their soon-to-be-released joint album, for which they have Black Thought's blessings.

Childish Gambino Reveals New Single Release Date, Calls Out Streaming Platform Over Leak

Childish Gambino has revealed a new release date for his single 'Lithonia,' and also noted that its premature leak before its release date 'pissed' him off.

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Veteran Actor Bill Cobbs Dies At 90, Wesley Snipes Pays Tribute

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Bill Cobbs, the prolific veteran film and television actor has passed away, with Wesley Snipes and others paying tribute.On Wednesday (June 26), the renowned character actor Bill Cobbs passed away at his home in Inland Empire, California. He was 90 years old. His passing was announced in a post on Facebook by his brother Thomas G. Cobbs. “We are saddened to share the passing of Bill Cobbs,” he wrote. “Bill recently and happily celebrated his 90th

Gucci Mane Following In Jeezy's Foosteps With Atlanta Orchestra Concert

Gucci Mane is following in the footsteps of former foe Jeezy with the announcement of his first-ever performance with a live orchestra in Atlanta.

Gunna Clarifies Relationship With Young Thug's YSL Label Following Controversial Plea Deal

Gunna has clarified his current status with Young Thug's YSL label after he took a plea deal in his label boss' ongoing RICO case.

Ma$e Shares Wild Story Of Big L Setting Him Up To Get Robbed

Ma$e has shared a wild story recounting the time fellow New York rapper Big L had set him up to get robbed, noting that their rivalry pushed him to do so.

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Diddy Replaced By Jadakiss On 'It's All About The Benjamins' AI 'No Diddy' Remix

Diddy has been replaced by an AI version of his collaborator Jadakiss on a new remix of 'All About The Benjamins' that features Jada rapping his verse.

Beyoncé Poses For Eye-Popping Thirst Trap During Romantic Date With JAY-Z

Beyoncé has delivered fans a big time thirst trap as she uploads revealing pictures from her luxury Hamptons holiday with husband JAY-Z.

MAGA Minion Lauren Boebert Admits To Wearing Bootleg Trump Sneakers

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Donald Trump’s attempt to court black and brown voters by dropping limited edition gold sneakers might’ve failed miserably as mostly white MAGA cult members purchased the $400 bricks. It seems like one of his most loyal followers in Congress couldn’t get herself a pair and was relegated to copping a pair of bootlegs.According to Raw Story, controversial congresswoman Lauren Boebert recently celebrated her surprise Republican primary win in Denver

Barack Obama’s Sister And Niece Tear-Gassed During Kenyan Protests

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The sister and niece of Barack Obama were tear-gassed during protests in Kenya’s capital city during a live broadcast.
Protesters filled the streets of Nairobi on Tuesday (June 25), in fierce opposition to a new tax policy levied by the government after a controversial vote. The protests became more tense and violent after the military was summoned, and the elder half-sister of former President Barack Obama, activist Auma Obama, and his niece, Akinyi

New Live-Action ‘Green Lantern’ Series Coming To HBO

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Over the past few days comic book aficionados were geeked when new set pictures of James Gunn’s upcoming Superman: Legacy film hit the internet and now they have something else to celebrate as DC’s Green Lantern will also be coming in live-action form courtesy of HBO.According to Variety, HBO has picked up Lanterns on an 8-episode deal and have tapped True Detective: Night Country‘s Chris Mundy to serve as the series show runner and executive produce

Childish Gambino has mixed feelings on the feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, labelling it 'fun but negative' as he makes a point about society.

Sexyy Red and the late King Von's sister Kayla B have begun arguing over Chief Keef as the trio appear locked in a dramatic love triangle.

Young Thug Seemingly Sides With Lil Baby Over Gunna In Cryptic Jail Post

Young Thug has shared a rather cryptic post from his jail cell that seemingly suggests he is siding with Lil Baby instead of Gunna, who took a plea deal.

Killer Mike Off The Hook Over 2024 Grammys Arrest As He Avoids Charges

Killer Mike will no longer face any charges relating to his arrest at the 2024 Grammy Awards for misdemeanor battery but will do community service.

JAY-Z and Nas' first ever collaboration is finally going to hit streaming after two decades of rumors thanks to the efforts of Shaquille O'Neal.

Kendrick Lamar's Pop Out Concert Featured Hidden J. Cole Easter Egg

Kendrick Lamar's Pop Out concert featured a secret reference to J. Cole that went almost totally unnoticed by the vast majority of fans.

Mustard Reveals Nipsey Hussle's Role In New Album 'Faith Of A Mustard Seed'

Mustard has an album titled 'Faith Of A Mustard Seed' on the way, and he has credited the late Nipsey Hussle with the project's identity.

50 Cent To Share 'Empowering' Business Advice At Invest Fest

50 Cent will be sharing some of the tips and tricks behind his successful business acumen as the headliner of the upcoming 2024 Invest Fest.

B.G., who spent years behind bars himself, recently visited the Orleans Justice Center to share some words of inspiration with inmates.

Megan Thee Stallion Wants Ex-Photographer’s Lawsuit Against Her To Be Dismissed

Megan Thee Stallion is trying to have her ex photographer's harassment lawsuit against her dismissed due to her lack of ties to the state in which it was filed.

Sheryl Crow Slams Drake For Resurrecting Tupac Via AI

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The Rap beef of the century has left Sheryl Crow feeling a ways. She recently slammed Drake for resurrecting Tupak Shakure via AI.RecentlyBBC conducted an interview with the singer. While the Kennett, Missouri native touched on a variety of topics regarding her artistry and storied career, it was her opinion on artificial intelligence that became her hottest take. On her newest album Evolution she touches on the technology on the title track. When asked about i

Plea Deal Reached In Quando Rondo Drug Conspiracy Case

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After facing some lengthy fed time for his recent drug bust in Savannah, rapper Quando Rondo got some “good news” as his legal team has reached a plea agreement with the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.According to WJCL, a plea agreement has been made in the case of Tyquian Bowman aka Quando Rondo, who was booked and accused of being part of a drug conspiracy to possess a

For a while now Benny The Butcher’s been the most active member of the Griselda trio out on the music scene and while it’s mostly been via guest verses and collaborations, the man has shown he has more bars than Mars Inc.Continuing to drop off new work, Benny The Butcher lends his talents to Heem for the visuals to “Billy Goat” in which the two rappers link up to hit a strip bar after a little pre-gaming in their luxury truck with their respective crews. If that was a ren

Kehlani is unfazed by her former partner YG being in a relationship with her friend, collaborator and fellow Bay Area native Saweetie.

Kehlani is unfazed by her former partner YG being in a relationship with her friend, collaborator and fellow Bay Area native Saweetie.

Rick Ross Hailed A 'Genius' By Fat Joe For Turning $5M Mansion Into Money-Making Machine

Fat Joe has expressed his admiration for Rick Ross after the latter turned a profit on his Atlanta mansion thanks to his annual car show.

Lord Jamar Cites The ‘DNA Of Hip Hop’ To Dispute KRS-One’s Claims About The Genre’s Origin

Lord Jamar has shut down KRS-One's claim that Puerto Ricans and Jamaicans played a crucial role in the cultivation and rise of Hip Hop.