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1. Lil Wayne Says Eminem Is His Hip Hop ‘Quarterback’

   Lil Wayne has assembled a complete 7-on-7 fantasy football team made up of Hip Hop artists, with Eminem taking the lead as the quarterback.

2. Cardi B Addresses Issue With Delayed Features For New Album: 'I Need That Right Now'

   Cardi B's fans have long been anticipating her second album, and it seems the wait is nearly over — just as soon as she locks in the final guest features.

3. Lil Durk's Family Blasts Government Over Using His Lyrics To Indict Him

   Lil Durk's family have hit out at the government for using the rapper's lyrics to indict him in his controversial murder-for-hire case.

4. Drake Teases Big New Collaboration With Yeat

   Drake is teasing a big new collaboration with Yeat after a billboard linked to the two artists popped up overnight in Drizzy's hometown of Toronto.

5. Beyoncé's Fans Start All-Out Brawl At Cowboy Carter Tour

   Beyoncé's opening night Cowboy Carter tour at SoFi Stadium descended into chaos when a group of women began brawling with each other.

6. Fat Joe Sues Former Hypeman Over 'Pedophile' Allegation

   Fat Joe as filed a lawsuit against his former hypeman who had been accusing him online of liking underage girls and being a 'pedophile'.

7. Diddy Wants A Gag Order Imposed On Cassie's Lawyer

   Diddy has requested that a gag order be imposed on Cassie's lawyer a well s all attorneys representing the government in his sex trafficking trial.

8. Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour Features Surprise Appearance From Rap Superstar

   Kendrick Lamar's Grand National tour featured its first surprise appearance from a hometown hero as he and SZA took the show to Atlanta.

9. Nelly Feels People Should 'Stay Positive' About Trump's Presidency

   Nelly is remaining optimistic about Donald Trump’s current presidential run, despite his historically low 100-day approval rating.

10. Travis Scott’s Coachella Set Led To Fine Against The Festival's Organizer

    Travis Scott's Coachella set mainly went off without a hitch – but he did cause the promoters to pay a $20k fine after he went five minutes over curfew.

11. Kanye West Drops 'DONDA 2' On Streaming For The First Time

    Kanye West has finally dropped 'DONDA 2' on streaming platforms, more than three years after it was first made available through the Stem Player.

12. Ben Affleck Places Lil Wayne, Slick Rick & More On His Hip Hop Mount Rushmore

    Ben Affleck has weighed in on the ongoing conversation of Hip Hop's Mt. Rushmore – and he's got Lil Wayne, Slick Rick and more on his wide-ranging list.

13. Trippie Redd Hits Back At Kanye West Over The Origins Of Rage Music

    Trippie Redd has responded to Kanye West after Ye credited himself with pioneering rage music through his 2013 track "Blood on the Leaves."

14. Beyoncé Has Touching Family Moment With Both Of Her Daughters On Cowboy Carter Tour

    Beyoncé and JAY-Z’s daughters, Blue Ivy and Rumi, stole the spotlight as Beyoncé launched her Cowboy Carter Tour in Los Angeles this week.

15. Mary J. Blige Hit With $5 Million Lawsuit From Misa Hylton Over Rapper Vado

    Mary J. Blige is facing a lawsuit from her longtime friend Misa Hylton, who claims Blige pressured Vado to withdraw from a management agreement.