Tyler Perry’s Divorce in the Black Set To Launch on Prime Video

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A heart-pounding new thriller from the mind of Tyler Perry is on its way to Prime Video. The official trailer for Divorce in the Black has just been released, offering a glimpse into this tense and dramatic story of resilience and revenge. Starring Meagan Good and Cory Hardrict, the film promises to be an intense ride that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Set to stream on Prime Video starting July 11, Divorce in the Black is shaping up to be one of the most highly anticipated releases of the summer.

In Divorce in the Black, Perry explores the darker sides of love and betrayal. The trailer reveals a gripping narrative where breaking free means fighting back. Meagan Good and Cory Hardrict deliver powerful performances as they navigate a world filled with deception, danger, and high stakes. The story dives deep into the emotional turmoil and physical struggles faced by those seeking liberation from toxic relationships. With Perry’s signature style of combining raw emotion with thrilling suspense, this film is poised to resonate with audiences worldwide.

As fans eagerly await the release, the trailer for Divorce in the Black has already generated significant buzz across social media platforms. Tyler Perry’s ability to craft compelling stories that reflect real-life issues continues to captivate audiences, and this latest project appears to be no exception. With its stellar cast, evocative storyline, and Perry’s masterful direction, Divorce in the Black is set to make a powerful impact. Mark your calendars for July 11 and prepare for a cinematic experience that delves into the complexities of breaking free and fighting back. Watch The trailer below.

Rakim Is Back With New Single “Be Ill”

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Hip-hop legend Rakim has just dropped a new single titled “Be Ill,” featuring heavyweights Kurupt and Masta Killa, creating waves of excitement among fans. This track serves as a prelude to his highly anticipated project, G.O.D.’S Network (REB7RTH), set to release on July 26, 2024.

Marking his first new project in 15 years, the album is entirely produced by Rakim and promises a fire lineup of collaborations, including Snoop Dogg, Nipsey Hussle, DMX, B.G., Method Man, Prodigy, 38 Spesh, Kurupt, Masta Killa, Skyzoo, Kool G Rap, Joell Ortiz, KXNG Crooked, Planet Asia, and many more.

Press play on “Be Ill” below.

Ali Siddiq Is Hilarious in New Comedy Special Domino Effect 4: Pins & Needles

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Ali Siddiq Releases New Comedy Special “Domino Effect 4: Pins & Needles”Ali Siddiq continues to blaze a trail in the comedy world with the release of his highly anticipated new special, “Domino Effect 4: Pins & Needles.” Premiering on Father’s Day, this latest installment has quickly garnered immense popularity, amassing nearly a million views on YouTube within just a few days.

Siddiq, a Houston native, has become a household name through the success of his Domino Effect series. Each part of the series has provided audiences with a raw and hilarious glimpse into the comedian’s tumultuous past and extraordinary journey to the stage. The earlier specials delved deep into Siddiq’s childhood, his life as a street pharmaceutical rep, and his experiences with incarceration, resonating with fans for their authenticity and humor.“

Pins & Needles” serves as the two-hour stand-up finale of the Domino Effect series. According to the description, the special recounts the true stories of Siddiq’s last few years of incarceration for drug trafficking, detailing how he discovered his talent for comedy while behind bars and his eventual release from prison. This candid narration not only showcases Siddiq’s comedic genius but also highlights his resilience and the transformative power of humor.

With each installment, Ali Siddiq has masterfully turned his life’s adversities into a source of laughter and introspection. His unique storytelling style, blended with sharp wit and poignant reflections, continues to captivate audiences worldwide. As Siddiq closes this chapter of the Domino Effect, fans eagerly await what’s next from one of comedy’s brightest stars.

Whether you’re a long-time follower or new to his work, “Domino Effect 4: Pins & Needles” promises a riveting and side-splitting experience. Don’t miss out on what is sure to be an unforgettable addition to Ali Siddiq’s already impressive comedic repertoire.

Emilio Rojas Links with Eto on “Get Rich Quick”

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Our family Emilio Rojas is ramping up for his new collab album with DJ Green Lantern and Illmind dropping this August. Today we get a new single and video for “Get Rich Quick” featuring ETO. And as expected it is bar heavy.

“Glad to lock in with Eto for “Get Rich Quick.”  We have been trying to link up for quite some time now, and super happy we were able to collaborate” “It’s so grimey and hard hitting.” 

Emilio Rojas

Watch the video below and get ready for the album “It Always Gets Better” on August 2nd.

Chris Atlas Takes the Helm at Fat Beats Transforming the Indie Hip-Hop Scene

Chris Atlas is named President of Fat Beats

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In an exciting shift for the indie hip-hop scene, Chris Atlas has stepped up as the President of Fat Beats, the legendary distributor and retailer. This move is a game-changer as the indie powerhouse becomes part of the Rostrum Pacific family.

Chris Atlas taking the helm at Fat Beats is sparking a lot of buzz. Fat Beats, known for its unwavering commitment to hip-hop culture, is set to experience a new wave of growth and innovation under Atlas’s expert leadership. This is a significant moment for everyone who lives and breathes hip-hop.

Rostrum Pacific’s acquisition of Fat Beats in March 2023 wasn’t just another business deal; it was a calculated move to broaden its influence in the music industry. With Fat Beats now standing alongside SpaceHeater and Rostrum Records, we’re looking at a powerhouse trio in indie music. This strategic alliance is set to enrich the hip-hop landscape, offering more resources and opportunities for artists and retailers alike.

Atlas’s career spans over two decades, with key roles at Tommy Boy Records, Cornerstone Promotion, Def Jam Recordings, and Warner Records. His extensive experience and industry acclaim position him as the ideal leader to steer Fat Beats into its next era.

Fat Beats, celebrating its 30th anniversary, is a name synonymous with hip-hop culture. Founded by Joseph Abajian (DJ Jab) in 1994, it quickly became a hub for aspiring and established artists. From its roots as a vinyl store in Manhattan’s Lower East Side to its evolution as an e-commerce giant, Fat Beats has remained a pillar of the hip-hop community.

This is a great move by Fat Beats and kudos to Chris for continuing to be a pioneer in the industry.

Tinashe Shares New “Match My Freak” Remix EP Featuring Hit Single “Nasty”

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Singer, songwriter, and dancer Tinashe has thrilled her fans with the release of the eagerly awaited “Match My Freak” remix EP for her hit single “Nasty.” Released via Nice Life Recording Company, this EP features five remixed versions of the viral sensation produced by Ricky Reed (Lizzo, Camila Cabello) and Zack Sekoff. With over 250 million streams, “Nasty” continues to climb the charts, marking Tinashe’s first solo entry on the Billboard Hot 100 last week, where it currently sits at #69 and rising. The track is also making waves on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart at #6, TikTok Billboard Top 50 at #7, Spotify’s Global Songs at #87, and Spotify’s Global Viral 50 at #6. Last week, Tinashe also performed the hit track on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, adding to the momentum.

For the “Match My Freak” EP, Tinashe collaborated with an impressive lineup of artists to create a diverse array of remixes that showcase her versatility and the song’s infectious appeal. The tracklist features DJ Tunez with the “Match My Heat” remix, Wuki with the “Match my Peak” remix, UNIIQU3 with the “Match my Speed” remix, Jane Remover with the “Match my Tweak” remix, and OG Ron C & DJ Candlestick with the “Match my Sleek” (ChopNotSlop) remix. Each remix brings a unique flavor to the original track, offering fans fresh takes on the already beloved “Nasty.”

Tinashe’s innovative approach and willingness to experiment with different sounds have cemented her position as a trailblazer in the R&B genre. The “Match My Freak” EP not only highlights her ability to continuously reinvent her music but also serves as a testament to her collaboration skills with other talented artists. Fans can listen to the EP here, and experience the dynamic reimaginations of “Nasty” that are sure to dominate playlists and dance floors alike.

Rap Dads Episode 12: Father’s Day Episode

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Happy Fathers Day. The Rap Dads Show & Sway’s Universe are celebrating with a special episode with NLE Choppa, Ras Kass, Jim Jones, Benny The Butcher, Maino and so many more! Watch the highlights above and listen to the full episode below.

Compton’s Voris Forte’ Drops “No Rap Beef (Pull Up)”

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Compton native Voris Forte’ is back with a powerful visual for his latest single, “No Rap Beef (Pull Up),” produced by the incredibly talented SlghtWrk. This high-octane track delivers that authentic L.A. sound, blending gritty lyrics with pulsating beats that perfectly capture the essence of West Coast rap. The music video amps up the experience with dynamic scenes showcasing Forte’s commanding presence and storytelling prowess. Fans are in for a treat; “No Rap Beef” solidifies Forte’s position as a formidable force in the rap game.

Check out the visual and stay updated with all things Voris Forte’ as he continues pushing boundaries and elevating his craft. With relentless drive and commitment to authenticity, Forte’ shows no signs of slowing down. Whether it’s through unexpected drops or captivating performances, Voris Forte’ keeps his foot on the gas, ensuring his music resonates deeply with listeners and firmly plants him at the forefront of the industry.

What do you think of “No Rap Beef”? Drop your thoughts in the comments and let’s discuss!

Em’pris Returns With Soulful Single “Ashes In The Whip” Featuring E’Swani

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Em’pris makes a triumphant return with a soulful new single, “Ashes In The Whip,” featuring the talented E’Swani. This track is a standout, brimming with powerful lyrics and deep emotions, showcasing the exceptional talents of this dynamic duo. Stream it now and stay tuned as Em’pris continues to release captivating tracks and perform live throughout 2024. This year promises to be an exciting one for Em’pris fans—don’t miss out! Share your thoughts on “Ashes In The Whip” in the comments!

TSPOKES Drops “WESTCOAST MATTERS”

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The West Coast is cookin’ right now. Kendrick might have everybody fired up, but TSPOKES is carrying the torch and letting ya’ll know “WESTCOAST MATTERS”. Shorty is a bar spitter who has proven it time and time again, even here on GINAVERSE. Press Play below.