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Nino Paid was arrested in his hometown of Maryland this week for allegedly stealing a vehicle.According to XXL, the “Joey Story” rapper was booked on Thursday (July 24) in Prince George’s County, Maryland, for the unlawful taking of a vehicle and theft of $25,000 to under $100,000. On the same day, a picture went viral showing the 23-year-old rapper being handcuffed while heavily surrounded by U.S. Marshals.On Friday (July 25), Nino (real name Jacquan Andrews) was released on his own recognizance. He is due in court on September 26.Nino Paid previously spent 18 months in a youth detention center for…

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Image Image Credit Scott Dudelson / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Chris Brown says sneaking out solo in disguise helps him feel human while on tour. The “Breezy Bowl XX” tour marks 20 years of hits, with stops across Europe and North America. His new single “Holy Blindfold” drops this week, adding fresh music to the celebration. According to Chris Brown, being “secluded from some parts of everyday life,” especially as a celebrity, can “drive you insane.” On Tuesday (June 10), the “Residuals” singer shared his personal trick for staying grounded as the “Breezy Bowl XX…

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GloRilla has turned the mugshot from her recent arrest into merchandise for the world to buy.On the rapper’s website, GloRilla is selling a black shirt that features her mugshot from when she turned herself in on July 22 for possession of a scheduled controlled substance and possession of marijuana over one ounce.If you want one, it’ll cost you $40 — and there’s a chance you won’t get it any time soon because, according to the website, it’s in pre-order and will ship in five or six weeks.If you want one sooner than then, chances are you’ll be able to find one…

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Image Image Credit Astrida Valigorsky / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Ab-Soul picked “Money Trees” over “luther” as the better Kendrick Lamar collab with a TDE artist. He joked that Lamar “cheated” with the Luther Vandross-sampling track. Ab-Soul called Lamar one of his Top 5 rappers. Ab-Soul is playing favorites. On Wednesday’s (June 11) episode of UPROXX’s “Sound Check,” the Carson rapper was asked to choose between two tracks from a “former TDE artist,” aka Kendrick Lamar, who’s obviously still close with the label. His options were the Jay Rock-assisted “Money Trees” from good kid, m.A.A.d…

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Image Image Credit Taylor Hill / Contributor via Getty Images, Dominik Bindl/GA / Contributor via Getty Images, and Dimitrios Kambouris / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Lil Wayne, Lil Baby, Future Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Lil Wayne dropped “Momma Don’t Worry” as a surprise bonus track from ‘Tha Carter VI,’ featuring Future and Lil Baby. The ATL Jacob-produced track follows last week’s “Banned From NO (Remix)” with Nicki Minaj and keeps the post-album momentum going. Lil Wayne recently performed a medley from the album at the BET Awards, including “King Carter” and “A Milli.” Lil Wayne clearly still…

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Image Image Credit Monica Schipper / Staff via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Doechii unboxed her Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, celebrating her win for ‘Alligator Bites Never Heal.’ The video captures her emotional reaction and playful commentary on finally receiving the real trophy. With this win, Doechii became the third woman to ever take home Best Rap Album at the Grammys. Doechii’s Grammy Award for Best Rap Album finally made it home. On Wednesday (June 11), the Swamp Princess shared a video of herself excitedly unboxing the shiny new trophy she earned for her critically acclaimed…

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Dame Dash has broken his silence about the $800,000 debt he owes to filmmaker Josh Webber after losing a lawsuit.In a new interview with The Art of Dialogue (around the 11-minute mark), Dash spoke at length about the situation, revealing that the companies he was forced to sell aren’t important to him. “I don’t have too much in my name,” Dash explained. “So the things that are in my name are companies that I don’t know even exist, don’t make money, and are from years ago.”After adding that losing just $800,000 is considered “a W in anybody that’s a real…

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Image Image Size landscape-medium The girls love a full circle fashion moment, and Ashanti just showed major love to SZA for hers. At the BET Awards on Monday (June 9), the SOS creator wore a leopard-print Versace gown with a thigh-high split styled by Nygel Sartorial. The look referenced Versace’s Spring 2002 collection, the same line Ashanti wore more than 20 years ago. The iconic “Foolish” hitmaker reposted the side-by-side comparison on her Instagram Stories, writing: “Awwww this is so dope! Not sure if it was intentional, but the vibe is super love.” The reaction was genuine and full of…

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G Herbo wants media personalities like Akademiks and DJ Vlad to give back to Chicago communities that they cover in their videos.The “Wayback” artist was a guest on the Wednesday (July 23) episode of the Adam Friedland Show, and around the 57-minute mark, was asked about content creators who have “made careers” off Chicago rappers. Friedland named Vlad as one of the personalities who’s “made money” off the coverage.”I don’t give a fuck about that shit, but if I did, I would probably be like, ‘Cut me in,'” Herbo replied.”I feel like all those kind of guys, what they should…

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Image Image Credit Emma McIntyre / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt BTS and Megan Thee Stallion Image Size landscape-medium In theory, rap and K-pop aren’t supposed to work together. One genre thrives on storytelling and bars, the other on choreography and sheer perfectionism. However, in practice, crossovers between the two categories have produced some of the most exciting, chart-dominating music in the last few years. The collaborations have birthed successful remixes like BTS enlisting Megan Thee Stallion for an updated take on “Butter” or Stray Kids hopping on Lil Durk’s Grammy Award-winning “All My Life.” And there are more…

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