Hip Hop News 2026-04-09

• SOURCE SPORTS: The Pittsburgh Pirates Sign Rookie Konnor Griffin To 9-Year, $140M Contract, Largest In Franchise History
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• Offset Allegedly Lost $900K Gambling Before Shooting Incident
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• Offset Says Lil TJay Did Not Shoot Him, Claims He Never Gave Statement Naming The Shooter
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• Happy Heavenly Birthday To “The Human Orchestra” Marcel “Biz Markie” Hall!
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• Rep. Tim Burchett Claims Navy Officials Confirmed Extraterrestrial Contact
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• Hulu Orders 50 Cent Documentary Series
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• ‘Michael’ Ending Changed Over Legal Concerns
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• Trump Iran Annihilation Threat Feels Like Bluff, Announces Two-Week ‘Ceasefire’
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• Ne-Yo Hosts Star-Studded Charity Golf Tournament in Atlanta
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• Daddy Yankee Named 2026 Latin Person of the Year
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• Wyclef Jean Hints at Lauryn Hill Reunion
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• Offset Seen Recovering in Wheelchair After Florida Shooting
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• Pooh Shiesty Adds to Defense With Addition of Bradford Cohen
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• British Parliament Member Questions UK Entry Ban on Ye
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• Kenneth “RADIO3000” Hughes Built ATLLYWOOD Brick by Visionary Brick Into an Emerging Multimedia Empire
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• SOURCE SPORTS: Child Of Legendary Reggae Family Morgan Heritage Receives Full Baseball Scholarship In U.S.
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• The Source Magazine Remembers Graffiti Icon DONDI CIA On His Birthday
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• Quavo Sends Prayers After Offset Shooting Scare In Florida
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• Wireless Festival Cancelled After Kanye Is Denied Entry Into The U.K.
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• T.I. Scores First Gold Single Of 2026 With Pharrell-Produced “Let Em Know”
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• Today in Hip-Hop History: DJ Jazzy Jeff And The Fresh Prince Released Their Debut Album ‘Rock The House’ 38 Years Ago
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• Today In Hip Hop History: Das EFX Dropped Their Debut Album ‘Dead Serious’ 34 Years Ago
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• Lil Tjay Arrested for Role in Fight Before Offset Shooting
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• Trump Warms ‘A Whole Civilization Will Die’ as Iran Deadline to Open Straight of Hormuz Looms
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• Lady Boss Delivers Raw Truth and Purpose With New Anthem “Slidin”
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• Lil Nas X Ordered to Complete Mental Health Diversion Program
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• Kanye West Responds to Wireless Festival Controversy in UK
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• T.I. Celebrates Gold Certification for “Let ‘Em Know”
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• Pepsi Exit, 50 Cent Reaction Fuel Debate Over Ye’s Wireless Booking
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• Lil TJay’s Lawyer Denies Rapper’s Involvement In Shooting of Offset in Florida
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• Quavo Supports Offset Following Florida Casino Shooting
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• Pooh Shiesty Case Intensifies as Defense Pushes Back on Federal Allegations
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• Wireless Festival Holds Line on Ye Headline Set Despite Sponsor Exit
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• Sexyy Red Launches Giving Is Sexyy Foundation With St. Louis Easter Giveback
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• Kehlani’s Message to ICE Personnel Triggers Heated Social Reaction
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• Interview with Hevon Stewart: Creating His Own Lane in Film and Fashion
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• 8 Bremerton Rappers To Watch Out For
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• Offset Stable After Shooting Outside Florida Casino
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• Major Sponsors Exit Wireless Festival Over Kanye West Headlining Slot
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• Chicago Sky Trade Angel Reese to Atlanta Dream in Blockbuster Deal
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• Lil Yachty Responds to Backlash Over WrestleMania Role
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• Today in Hip Hop History: Nas Released His Third LP ‘I Am’ 27 Years Ago
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• Today In Hip Hop History: Nas Released The Controversial Visuals For ‘Hate Me Now’ 27 Years Ago
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• POP GAME: The New Hip-Hop Voltage Rising Out of San Francisco’s Gen Z Underground
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• Texas Takeover: BigXthaPlug and 600 Entertainment Make Late Night Debut on ‘The Tonight Show’
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• Ye Brings Ms. Lauryn Hill to Second Sold-Out SoFi Stadium Show in LA
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• Pooh Shiesty’s Father Released on Bond in Case Linked to Alleged Studio Incident
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• Pepsi Nixes Sponsorship From Wireless Fest as Ye’s Headlining Sparks Backlash
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• Cardi B, Lil Kim Share Spotlight at Sold-Out MSG Shows in NYC
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