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Tom Hardy is stepping back into Hip-Hop with a full-length CZARFACE collaboration, turning his once-secret rap alter ego into a full project. Tom Hardy is bringing one of Hollywood’s best-kept secrets to the front as the actor is set to release his first full-length rap album. And he’s doing it with CZARFACE, one of the most beloved underground acts. The project, Czarface Meets Frankie Pulitzer, arrives Aug. 28 and marks Hardy’s most ambitious musical release to date under his rap alter ego, Frankie Pulitzer. For the record, he’s also known as Face Puller. The album also boasts appearances from Method Man,…

Details of Chuckyy’s arrest describe police breaking a window to remove him from his vehicle, finding a loaded gun and $60,000 in cash.According to a proffer letter obtained by XXL from prosecutors at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office on Thursday (June 25), Chuckyy was arrested in Chicago on Monday (June 22) after a wild incident that included police smashing a window to pull the rapper out of the vehicle, discovering a loaded firearm and more. The letter explains how the Windy City rapper was placed into custody.Apparently, the Strategic Deployment Support Center (SDSC), which uses video surveillance and live…

The wait for Grand Theft Auto VI just became a little more real. Rockstar Games has officially opened preorders for the highly anticipated title while dropping a fresh batch of screenshots and new details about the different versions players can pick up ahead of launch. Set to arrive on November 19, 2026, exclusively for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, GTA VI is shaping up to be the biggest world the franchise has ever delivered. The story unfolds across the sprawling state of Leonida, bringing players back to a reimagined Vice City while expanding far beyond its famous neon-soaked streets.…

Hip Hop’s first billionaire is giving fans an unprecedented look into the mind behind one of the greatest careers in music history. Jay-Z is set to headline Jay-Z in 8, an eight-part HBO documentary series directed by legendary producer Rick Rubin. Slated to premiere this fall, the series will feature in-depth conversations between the longtime collaborators as they explore Jay-Z’s music, creative process, life experiences, and the stories behind some of his most iconic lyrics. The pairing is fitting. Rubin and Jay-Z have shared a creative relationship for more than two decades, most notably collaborating on the Grammy-winning classic “99 Problems”…

Big30 is identified by the feds as the person behind the camera in new photos of Gucci Mane being robbed and kidnapped.On Wednesday (June 24), United States Attorney Ryan Raybould filed a motion in response to Pooh’s new attorneys’ push for bail. The 25-page filing features some new details about the case, including photos from a video that was captured of the crime. The new document confirms Big30, born Rodney Wright Jr., recorded the parts of the alleged incident on his cell phone at the behest of Pooh.”Unsatisfied with merely obtaining the written release of contract, [Pooh Shiesty] announced that…

Basketball, leadership, history, and a few memorable one-liners all found a place in former President Barack Obama’s latest appearance on All the Smoke. Recorded at the newly opened Obama Presidential Center in Chicago shortly after its June 19 grand opening, the conversation gave listeners a look at the former president’s lifelong connection to the game while also touching on the challenges facing the country today. The setting was fitting, as the center itself was created to celebrate community engagement, education, and inspiration on Chicago’s South Side. Obama on Trump:If this whoever you were talking about was in front of me —…

Real Boston Richey seemingly wants to leave the rap game behind. On Tuesday (June 23), the Florida rapper shared a series of messages to X, announcing that he’d quit rapping and instead would prefer to be in the streets.”I quit rap. I rather trap,” he wrote, before adding, “B**ches ain’t sh*t.”The following day, he returned with another message. “I already won shit I accomplished n**ga will never achieve…” he said. “I got a platinum record solo dolo don’t forget it.”The messages arrive just over a month after Richey’s ex-girlfriend, Tatiana Chanell, accused the rapper of abuse, bisexuality and having relationships…

Cam’ron addresses rumors about a falling out with Mase, emphasizing their brotherhood remains strong despite their different life paths. Cam’ron is setting the record straight about his relationship with Mase. The Harlem rapper responded to rumors suggesting he and Mase had a falling out, making it clear that the two remain close brothers. “First of all, me and Mase is super duper cool. That’s my brother,” Cam’ron said. “Just because he have business outside of ‘It Is What It Is.’ it is what it is. Mase minds his business. Mase gets his money. Mase goes to church. Mase is a…

Production duo The Colleagues has unleashed their new collaborative album, Sincerely Yours: Songs in the Key of Love. Inspired by Stevie Wonder’s Songs in the Key of Life, Sincerely Yours takes listeners on a journey through the peaks and valleys in love. The 11-track project features R&B veterans and newcomers, including Slim of 112, Case, Raheem DeVaughn, Vedo, October London, Kevin Ross, J. Brown, Joe Leone and STNLY. It also includes a cameo from SiriusXM’s Heart & Soul host Cayman Kelly.  “Sincerely Yours: Songs in the Key of Love is personally my favorite project we’ve done yet. The title pays homage to Stevie Wonder…

Fetty Wap’s moving fast with a Jimmy John’s meal deal and his Nostalgia Tour kicking off just months after his prison release. Fetty Wap is moving at lightning speed with business moves just months after walking out of federal prison, and his latest partnership proves he’s not slowing down for anything. The New Jersey rapper just linked up with Jimmy John’s to launch the limited-time “#1738 Fetty W(r)ap Meal,” a collaboration that celebrates his brand while keeping him in the public eye during one of the biggest comebacks in Hip-Hop. The meal centers around a Buffalo Ranch Chicken Wrap loaded…