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Mase on the night The Notorious BIG was killed
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Mase On the Night The Notorious B.I.G. Was Killed

  Mase Reveals His Whereabouts on the Night The Notorious B.I.G. Was Killed In a recent interview, Harlem rap legend Mase opened up about his chilling experience on the night The Notorious B.I.G. was tragically gunned down in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997. Mase revealed that while Biggie's life was taken that fateful night, he was trapped in his hotel room with a young lady, unable to leave due to the heavy gang presence outside. According to Mase, 70 Bloods were stationed outside his door, waiting for him. The tension in the city was at an all-time high following the death of 2Pac, and Bad Boy Records artists were seen as targets on the West Coast. Mase explained that it wasn’t until Diddy’s former bodyguard, Gene Deal, came to his rescue that he was able to safely leave the […]

Lil Wayne cuts off birdman at Hot Boyz reunion show
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Lil Wayne Cuts Off Birdman At Hot Boyz Reunion [Video]

  At a recent Hot Boys reunion show, tensions flared when Lil Wayne interrupted Birdman during his speech, highlighting the ongoing complexities in their relationship. The Essence Festival Incident The much-anticipated reunion took place at the Essence Festival in New Orleans. The event featured performances by Juvenile, Mannie Fresh, B.G., and Birdman. Notably, Lil Wayne did not perform with his former labelmates; instead, he opted for a solo set following their performance, during which he replaced the Cash Money logos with his Young Money insignias. A Complicated History Lil Wayne (Dwayne Michael Carter Jr.) and Birdman (Bryan Williams) have shared a multifaceted relationship that has evolved over decades: Early Mentorship: Birdman discovered Lil Wayne when he was just 11 years old, signing him to Cash Money Records. Birdman became a mentor and father figure to the young rapper, fostering his […]

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Raff The Ruler: Worcester’s Rising Star Takes Charge at Central Night Club
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Raff The Ruler: Rising Star Takes Charge at Central Night Club

Raff The Ruler: Worcester’s Rising Star Takes Charge at Central Night Club Worcester, MA’s own Raff The Ruler is making major moves in both music and nightlife. Recently appointed as the head promoter of Central Night Club the premier venue in Lawrence, MA—Raff is solidifying his influence in the local and regional hip-hop scene. Known for his ability to blend boom bap, trap, and modern hip-hop styles, Raff’s versatility has set him apart, earning him a growing fan base and industry recognition. His dedication to both artistry and event curation has made him a key player in the Massachusetts hip-hop movement. This April, Raff will be hitting the road as part of a high-profile tour alongside The Hoodies, DJ Chubby Chub, and Termanology, bringing his unique sound to new audiences. This opportunity marks a significant milestone in his career, positioning […]

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T-Pain Clears the Air on Jay-Z's "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)"
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T-Pain Clears the Air on Jay-Z’s D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)

T-Pain Clears the Air on Jay-Z's "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" In a recent interview, T-Pain finally addressed the long-standing rumor that Jay-Z's 2009 track, "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)", was a direct diss aimed at him. The Tallahassee-born singer, known for pioneering the use of Auto-Tune in hip hop and R&B, revealed that there was no personal attack intended by Hov. The History Behind "D.O.A." Released on Jay-Z's album "The Blueprint 3", "Death of Auto-Tune" was produced by No I.D. and served as a critique of the overuse of the vocal-enhancing technology that had become increasingly popular in hip hop. With lines like "I know we facing a recession, but the music y'all making gon' make it the Great Depression," Jay-Z took aim at artists who relied heavily on Auto-Tune, leading many fans and critics to believe it was directed at […]

Nelly Reflects on Past Beef with KRS-One
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Nelly Reflects on Past Beef with KRS-One

Nelly Reflects on Past Beef with KRS-One, Says the Rap Legend Has Moved On In a recent interview, Nelly opened up about his past beef with hip hop pioneer KRS-One, revealing that the two have since squashed their issues. The tension between the St. Louis rapper and the Boogie Down Productions frontman dates back to the early 2000s when Nelly was dominating the charts with hits like "Hot in Herre" and "Country Grammar." At the time, KRS-One took issue with Nelly's commercial success and accused him of watering down hip hop culture. The feud was sparked when KRS-One released the diss track "Ova Here", where he directly called out Nelly for his style and approach to music. In response, Nelly fired back with his own track, "Number One", where he questioned KRS-One's relevance and claimed his time in hip hop […]

UFO Fev Drops Hard-Hitting New Track 'G Code' Featuring Royal Flush
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UFO Fev “G Code” Music Video

UFO Fev Drops Hard-Hitting New Track 'G Code' Featuring Royal Flush Harlem’s own UFO Fev is back with a gritty new track titled 'G Code', produced by the renowned Body Bag Ben. The song features legendary Queens rapper Royal Flush, adding a veteran’s touch to the hard-hitting record. 'G Code' embodies the essence of street ethics and authenticity, with UFO Fev delivering sharp bars and vivid storytelling over Body Bag Ben’s raw, boom-bap production. The heavy drums and eerie samples provide the perfect backdrop for Fev’s lyrical prowess, while Royal Flush’s guest verse adds depth and experience, solidifying the track’s status as a true underground anthem. UFO Fev, who has been steadily building his reputation in the New York hip hop scene, continues to prove why he’s one of the most promising artists from Harlem. His collaboration with Body Bag […]

Breakthrough in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: mRNA Vaccine Shows Promise
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Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: mRNA Vaccine Shows Promise

Breakthrough in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: mRNA Vaccine Shows Promise Pancreatic cancer, known for its high mortality rate and limited treatment options, may soon face a formidable opponent: an mRNA-based vaccine. Recent studies have unveiled encouraging results, bringing hope to patients and the medical community alike. Autogene Cevumeran: A Personalized Approach The vaccine in focus, autogene cevumeran, is an individualized mRNA cancer vaccine developed collaboratively by BioNTech and Genentech. This innovative therapy is designed to prevent cancer recurrence post-surgery by targeting specific neoantigens—mutations unique to each patient's tumor. By introducing these neoantigens to the immune system, the vaccine aims to stimulate a targeted immune response against residual cancer cells. Clinical Trial Insights In a Phase I clinical trial involving 16 patients with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the vaccine demonstrated promising outcomes. Participants underwent tumor-removal surgery, followed by treatment with autogene […]

Mase on the night The Notorious BIG was killed
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Mase On the Night The Notorious B.I.G. Was Killed

  Mase Reveals His Whereabouts on the Night The Notorious B.I.G. Was Killed In a recent interview, Harlem rap legend Mase opened up about his chilling experience on the night The Notorious B.I.G. was tragically gunned down in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997. Mase revealed that while Biggie's life was taken that fateful night, he was trapped in his hotel room with a young lady, unable to leave due to the heavy gang presence outside. According to Mase, 70 Bloods were stationed outside his door, waiting for him. The tension in the city was at an all-time high following the death of 2Pac, and Bad Boy Records artists were seen as targets on the West Coast. Mase explained that it wasn’t until Diddy’s former bodyguard, Gene Deal, came to his rescue that he was able to safely leave the […]

Mase on the night The Notorious BIG was killed
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Mase On the Night The Notorious B.I.G. Was Killed

  Mase Reveals His Whereabouts on the Night The Notorious B.I.G. Was Killed In a recent interview, Harlem rap legend Mase opened up about his chilling experience on the night The Notorious B.I.G. was tragically gunned down in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997. Mase revealed that while Biggie's life was taken that fateful night, he was trapped in his hotel room with a young lady, unable to leave due to the heavy gang presence outside. According to Mase, 70 Bloods were stationed outside his door, waiting for him. The tension in the city was at an all-time high following the death of 2Pac, and Bad Boy Records artists were seen as targets on the West Coast. Mase explained that it wasn’t until Diddy’s former bodyguard, Gene Deal, came to his rescue that he was able to safely leave the […]

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