Westside Gunn has been locked into a distribution deal with Eminem’s Shady Records imprint since 2017. Still, the Buffalo-bred rap force seems annoyed by the lack of support from his famous label head. On Sunday (October 25), Slim Shady threw up a tweet encouraging his 22.8 million followers to cop The Alchemist’s new album The […]
Katy, TX – YoungBoy Never Broke Again routinely finds himself in trouble — despite his chart-topping rapper status. This time, TMZ reports the Top mastermind is being investigated for a brutal assault that took place in Harris County, Texas earlier this month. A Harris County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson reportedly said a sheriff’s task force investigated YoungBoy and […]
Outkast is celebrating the 20th anniversary of their Hip Hop classic Stankonia for the entirety of October. The album originally arrived on October 31, 2000 and was anchored by the singles “B.o.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad),” “Ms. Jackson” and “So Fresh, So Clean.” To celebrate the occasion, André 3000 and Big Boi have unveiled a rare remix […]
Los Angeles, CA – The 2020 American Music Awards nominations were unveiled on Monday (October 26) and there seems to be a changing of the guard at the top. Without even releasing an album this year, Roddy Ricch leads all artists in total nominations outside of The Weeknd, who also notched eight for himself. Roddy will compete […]
Chris Rock has long been intertwined with the Hip Hop world and he fancies himself a savant of the genre. He once played a rapper while starring in 1993 comedy CB4 and the legendary comedian named N.W.A.‘s Straight Outta Compton the best rap album of all-time in 2005, only to hand the crown to Kanye West’s […]
The Man on the Moon has returned. Kid Cudi got social media talking on Monday morning (October 26) when he teased Man on the Moon III with a cinematic visual and a tweet that read simply, “#motm3.” #motm3 — The Chosen One (@KidCudi) October 26, 2020 Cudder rose to prominence in 2009 when kicking off his career […]
Busta Rhymes has been teasing a sequel to 1998’s Extinction Level Event: The Final World Front for years and now, Bus-A-Bus fans are only days away from hearing it. On Monday (October 26), the tenured Hip Hop artist shared the tracklist for Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God, which features a star-studded lineup. Kendrick […]
Beverly Hills, CA – Offset was briefly detained by Beverly Hills police on Saturday (October 24) after he was accused of waving a gun at protestors attending a pro-Trump rally. But it turns out his wife Cardi B, who was with him at the time, was much more involved in the incident than originally thought. […]
Chris Brown may have multiple Grammy Awards lining his shevles, but his bad boy image typically precedes him. On Sunday (October 25), the veteran R&B singer lashed out at his haters on one of his Instagram Stories, although it’s unclear what exactly the catalyst was. “Shut up and just listen to the damn music,” he […]
Lil Durk has entered the chat. As Birkin bags and who should and shouldn’t be the recipient of one have been all the talk of social media thanks to Saweetie, Durkio had his own two cents to add to the conversation. I just got her property she ain’t want a birkin,” he wrote in an […]
There’s new Rae Sremmurd music on the way. In an Instagram post in the early hours of Monday (October 26), Swae Lee previewed an unreleased record he made with Slim Jxmmi and revealed their fourth studio album was coming soon. “Sremm 4 OTW !!! @slimjxmmi,” Swae wrote in a clip with his brother. View this […]
Tyler The Creator woke up in a chatty mood Monday morning (October 26). The Flower Boy rapper took a trip down memory lane when reminiscing on some of his favorite tracks and albums from his childhood. Tyler was perplexed to find out a couple of projects such as Snoop Dogg’s Tha Last Meal and Erykah […]
On the heels of DJ Scheme teasing a posthumous XXXTENTACION and Juice WRLD collaboration earlier in October, Juice’s girlfriend Ally Lotti took to Twitter over the weekend to explain why she doesn’t think the Bad Vibes Forever-999 track will ever see the light of day. “Doubt it’ll come out,” Lotti replied to a fan. “I’m […]
Jamie Foxx‘s younger sister DeOndra Dixon has passed away at the age of 36. The veteran actor revealed the news in an Instagram post on Monday (October 26), sharing a beautiful dedication along with a slideshow of photos together over the years. People Magazine confirmed Dixon, who was named the Ambassador for the Global Down […]
Bktherula was a different person before making Love Santana. So much so, that when she first started working on what would become the final project, she wasn’t even trying to make an album. Rather, she simply went to the studio everyday and crafted whatever came to mind. By the end, she’d fallen in love with the format, […]
The city of Philadelphia has bred some of the most respected lyricists in Hip Hop. Black Thought, Cassidy, Eve, Beanie Sigel, Freeway and more have represented the city and paved the way for stars like Meek Mill, Lil Uzi Vert and Tierra Whack. As Hip Hop evolves, so did the music from the various regions […]
One thing about Slim Thug – he doesn’t give up easily. The Houston native has been on fellow H-Town rhymer Megan Thee Stallion’s heels for some time now to no avail, but that hasn’t stopped him from trying. After Megan posted a thirst trap rocking a new delivery from Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty lingerie line, Slim […]
Big Boi is putting his money where peoples’ mouths are and helping to get votes out. The legendary Outkast rapper teamed up with Postmates and World Central Kitchen over the weekend and got over 150 hot meals to Atlanta poll workers, TMZ confirmed in a report on Monday (October 26). The meals reportedly included trays […]
Exclusive – T.I. knows a thing or two about business. The Hustle Gang boss has invested millions of dollars into his Atlanta community and encouraged his 13.2 million Instagram followers to ditch the Cartier watches and Louis Vuitton gear to invest in property instead last month. During a recent Zoom interview with HipHopDX, the platinum-selling […]
Beverly Hills, CA – Offset was reportedly detained by police on Saturday (October 24) after being accused of waving a gun at a pro-Trump rally in Beverly Hills, California. According to TMZ, the Migos rapper was with his wife Cardi B and her cousin Marcelo Almanzar when they were pulled over. Offset quickly whipped out his […]
DeKalb County, GA – Silento can’t seem to stay out of trouble. TMZ reports the “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” artist was arrested around 3 a.m. Friday morning (October 23) for reckless driving after DeKalb County, Georgia officers clocked him going 143 miles per hour in a 2020 BMW X3. Police caught up to the 22-year-old […]
50 Cent infuriated a percentage of his fanbase last week when he encouraged his 26.2 million Instagram followers to “vote for Trump.” But thanks in part to his ex-girlfriend Chelsea Handler, it appears the Power mogul is walking back his Trump support. The illustrious comedian recently appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and was […]
Boosie Badazz made an appearance on Mike Tyson’s Hotbxin with Mike Tyson podcast on Saturday (October 24). From the onset, the Baton Rouge rapper appeared reflective during what he called a “bucket list” moment. However, Tyson prodded Boosie with questions surrounding many of his offensive comments over the years, especially regarding homosexuality and Dwyane Wade’s […]
Just call him Peter Pankey, the host of the reality television show Cheaters. On Sunday (October 25), Love & Hip Hop: New York personality and seasoned producer Peter Gunz found himself a trending Twitter topic after the long-running show released another trailer showing Gunz in action. In the clip, Gunz introduces himself once again as “Peter […]
After Tory Lanez’s self-imposed exile from the music industry over the summer, the Canadian rapper re-emerged last month and apparently feels empowered to speak even more. Lanez has frequently posted on social media since the release of his DAYSTAR album on September 25, including a controversial Instagram Live session where he discussed the Megan Thee Stallion […]
Griselda Records has been touted as one of the best Hip Hop labels out there and the Billboard 200 chart is beginning to reflect it, especially for a unit who prides itself squarely on delivering new music to a rabid fan base. The first-week sales for Benny The Butcher’s well-received Burden Of Proof album are […]
Drake kicked off his 34th birthday celebration in Beverly Hills, California on Friday (October 23) after flying in from Canada on his private jet. According to Hollywood Life, the Toronto superstar held a fancy bash then hopped over to Las Vegas to continue the festivities on Saturday (October 24), his actual birthday. While the celebration […]
Anyone well acquainted with Eminem’s career knows The Alchemist typically serves as his tour DJ under normal circumstances. But as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to shut down live music events across the globe, Slim Shady did the next best thing and helped promote the legendary producer’s new album, The Food Villain. On Sunday (October 25), Shady […]
DaBaby has often touted his Billion Dollar Baby Ent. label as one of the next big things in music. However, during the virtual Revolt Music Summit, the “ROCKSTAR” rapper claimed his South Coast Music Group labelmates are the artists next in line for superstardom. “Toosii, he showed me,” DaBaby told his manager Arnold Taylor during […]
Spillage Village put a unique spin on the “home” version of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series. The Dreamville-backed collective took over an actual church for their performance, adding extra emphasis to the spiritual side of their music. J.I.D, EarthGang, Mereba, Jurdan Bryant, Hollywood JB and Benji sat side-by-side for the set, but they were missing […]