2 Chainz released his latest album Rap Or Go To The League back in March. The Atlanta rapper’s fifth studio album debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 album chart. “Rule the World” is the current single making a steady impact on radio, featuring Ariana Grande. The song, of course, samples Amerie’s 2002 hit-song “Why Don’t We Fall In Love.”

This week, 2 Chainz appeared as musical guest on The Ellen Show where he performed the record with Amerie. Watch the moment below.

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Da Baby made news over the Memorial Day long weekend after an encounter at a Louis Vuitton store in his hometown of Charlotte went viral. The rising North Carolina star has been feuding with local rapper Cam Coldheart. The two crossed paths in the high-end boutique and after being trolled by Coldheart who was recording the run-in, Da Baby put matters into his own hands by serving some street justice to the clout chasing rapper.

As his “Suge” record continues to impact the charts and run through the clubs, Da Baby paid a visit to HOT 97. Appearing on The Funkmaster Flex Show, Da Baby decided to kick a freestyle to show off his lyrics. Watch it all below.

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YG’s new album 4REAL 4REAL drops tonight shortly after midnight. Leading up to its release, the Compton star appeared on The Ellen Show as musical guest this week. Joined by Tyga and Jon Z, the trio performed their “Go Loko” single for the studio audience. Transforming Ellen’s set to look like the song’s music video with cactuses and a mariachi band, watch the fun below.

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In support of his new album Father of Asahd, DJ Khaled was the musical guest on the season finale of Saturday Night Live this weekend. For his SNL debut, Khaled Khaled brought a handful of special friends to hit NBC’s Studio 8H stage. Introduced by guest host and Avengers: Endgame star Paul Rudd, DJ Khaled first delivered with medley of “Jealous” with Lil’ Wayne and Big Sean and “You Stay” with Meek Mill, Jeremih, J Balvin and Lil’ Baby.

The CEO of We the Best returned later in the show for a second medley of “Just Us” with SZA, “Weather the Storm” with Meek Mill and a touching moment of “Higher” with John Legend. The last song is the next single off the album, which features the late Nipsey Hussle. As a backdrop of Nipsey was projected, Khaled and his guests all gathered at the end paying their respect to the inspirational rapper.

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Ciara’s new album Beauty Marks released last week, featuring appearances by Kelly Rowland, Macklemore and Tekno. The R&B singer is currently on a promo run, paying a visit to Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday (May 17). The Atlanta entertainer served as musical guest, performing for the show’s Mercedes-Benz concert series on the outdoor stage. On-air, CiCi gave live rendition of her latest single “Thinkin’ Bout You.” Off-air and streamed live on YouTube, fans got to watch her medley set of “Set” and “Level Up” off her new album, plus past hits “Goodies” and “1,2 Step.”

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After Young Thug and Lil’ Uzi Vert, Nardwuar’s Rolling Loud adventure continued with meeting Lil’ Nas X. The Atlanta hitmaker, whose “Old Town Road” continues to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart, caught up with The Human Serviette after performing with Billy Ray Cyrus at the music festival in Miami, Florida. In the conversation, Lil’ Nas X is gifted a 60-year-old country magazine, a 💩 emoji bubble bath, and a vintage Canadian belt buckle.

The 20-year-old discussed becoming viral, his father being a gospel artist, being a student of the internet, and his style. Watch the interview and check out Lil’ Nas X’s Rolling Loud performance with Billy Ray Cyrus below.

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Pro Era, Flatbush Zombies, and The Underachievers, aka the titanic supergroup known as Beast Coast, have a collaborative album on the way. After releasing records like “Left Hand” and “Coast/Clear”, it was confirmed earlier this week by Pro Era head honcho Joey Bada$$ that joint project is finished.

In the nostalgic mood, Beast Coast brings back BET’s famed Rap City for a classic cypher. Backed by DJ Powers Pleasant, watch Big Tigger, Zombie Juice, Issa Gold, Meechy Darko, Joey Bada$$, AK, Kirk Knight, CJ Fly, Erick Arc Elliott and Nyck Caution go off on a handful of beats below. The session ends with Tigger announcing Beast Coast’s album arrives on May 24th, entitled Escape From New York.

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YG’s new single “Go Loko” has been buzzing since its release last week. The record, which also features Tyga and Jon Z, even got praise from Drake who shouted out the track on his Instagram Story over the weekend. The Bompton rapper appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday (May 6), where he performed the song for the first-time live with T-Raww and the Puerto Rican trap artist. YG was also a guest on Kimmel’s New Lyrics for Old People segment, where the comedian/talk show host translates some of the song’s explicit lyrics.

“Go Loko” will appear on YG’s new album 4 Real 4 Real, due May 24th via Def Jam Records. Watch the performance and hilarious moment below.

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G-Eazy’s latest single “West Coast” is another certified banger added to his growing list of hits. The Oakland rapper appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday (Apr. 29), where he performed the track with Blueface and ALLBLACK. Sticking to the music video’s theme, the performance was shot in black-and-white as the trio move from the outside lot to the studio stage indoors. Watch the action below.

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Anderson .Paak’s new album Ventura debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 album chart last week. The Grammy Award-winning musician continued his recent promo run with an appearance on The Ellen Show. Backed by The Free Nationals, the California star delivered a soulful performance of the album cut “Make It Better.”

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