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DJ Quik is reminding the world that he believes he’s on Dr. Dre’s level.On Tuesday (July 22), the legendary producer and rapper responded to a post on Threads where someone compared the two. “DJ Quik is actually who everyone thinks Dr. Dre is,” wrote the fan. Quik hopped in the comments to respond. “Finally. Someone had the balls to say it,” he wrote.Quik and Dre are both legendary producers and rappers from Compton who shaped the 1990s with their unique styles. (And both have been named Complex’s Best Producer Alive: Quik for 1991, and Dre for 1992 and 1999.)While Quik has…

Justin Bieber’s new album Swag is topping the R&B charts.The pop singer’s surprise album (released on July 11) debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums chart for the week of July 26. According to Billboard, the feat marks his second-chart topper in that category since Changes in 2020.Swag earned 163,000 equivalent album units in its first week, driven mostly by streaming, which accounted for 155,000 units and 198.8 million streams, making it his highest streaming week to date.Traditional album sales for Swag contributed just over 6,000 units, with the rest coming from track-equivalent units.Sag also debuted at No.…

Drake has claimed that there’s a lot he needs to get off his chest on his upcoming album, ICEMAN.During a tour stop in Birmingham, England, the Canadian superstar took a moment mid-show to speak directly to fans about what he’s been cooking up. In a fan-captured clip shared on social media, Drake made it clear that he’s in album mode and some pressing matters need to be addressed on said project.”You know I’m working on my album Iceman. We got a lot to talk about, so I’m looking forward to it,” Drake told the crowd, teasing just enough to get…

Raekwon has set the record straight on whether or not Nas dissed Jim Jones on a scrapped version of their collab, “Omerta.”Raekwon addressed the speculation about the scrapped version of the track’s lyrics that made it sound like Nas was dissing Jones. “Nas did not write that verse for Jim. That was a stray shot Jim got hit with,” Raekwon asserted. “Y’all made it seem like it was for Jim. Nas wasn’t dissing Jim. He wasn’t dissing him.”“The reason why he changed it? Because he knew that at the end of the day, ‘Damn, Chef. I gave you this verse…

Ozzy Osbourne received an outpouring of tributes upon the news of his death.On Tuesday (July 22), the family of the late rock legend and Black Sabbath frontman announced that the metal pioneer, born John Michael Osbourne, had passed away this morning at 76 years old. Just two weeks before his death, Osbourne performed his final Black Sabbath show in Birmingham, England.Famous peers and fans of Osbourne, including fellow British musician Elton John, rock artist Jack White and television personality Piers Morgan mourned ‘The Prince of Darkness’ on social media.”He was a dear friend and a huge trailblazer who secured his…

Mariah Carey hinted at her 16th studio album with a cryptic teaser and a new track preview, fueling buzz about a possible July release. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Mariah Carey stirred speculation with a cryptic teaser for what appears to be her 16th studio album, just one day after previewing a playful new song titled “Sugar Sweet” and now we know the official release…

LeBron James raps along to Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” in a video currently making the rounds on X.The video, which TMZ says was taken in Cannes, appears to have first been shared to Instagram. Savannah James and Maverick Carter are also seen in the clip, as are Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez. It wasn’t immediately clear when, exactly, the footage was originally captured.Savannah, whose Reframe brand launched back in May, joins her husband in rapping along to the Drake-dissing 2024 hit. See more below.In another clip seemingly stemming from the same event, LeBron is seen singing along to The…

Swizz Beatz came through for Clipse before the release of their single “So Be It.”On Tuesday (July 22), just weeks after the release of the duo’s comeback album Let God Sort Em Out, Audiomack co-founder Brian Zisook posted a thread on X about his recent interview with Clipse’s manager, Steven Victor. During the conversation, Victor revealed how Swizz facilitated the clearance of the 1976 song “Maza Akoulou” by the late Saudi Arabian singer Talal Maddah that is sampled on “So Be It.”As Zisook explained, an alternate version of the song that doesn’t sample “Maza Akoulou” was featured in the “So…

Snoop Dogg stole the show when he crashed the Zac Brown Band’s set in Hollywood on Monday, July 21.In a video obtained by TMZ, the rapper is seen sauntering onto the stage with a blunt in hand, ready to perform alongside the band.Zac Brown Band was performing at Desert 5 Spot in Hollywood last night to prepare for their upcoming Love & Fear album when Snoop crashed the party.The Grammy-winning band played several fan favorites, including their hit song “Chicken Fried,” before setting up the concertgoers for a little surprise.As they told the fans to back up a few feet…

Lizzo challenged the discrimination lawsuit filed by her former wardrobe assistant calling it baseless. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Lizzo is pushing back hard against a lawsuit alleging discrimination and harassment on her European tour, with her legal team calling the claims “meritless” and the accuser a “brazen liar.” Attorneys for Lizzo filed a motion in court seeking to toss out the remaining allegations brought…