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 ā he doesn’t give up easily. The Houston native has been on fellow H-Town rhymer Megan Thee Stallion’sĀ 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 cousinĀ 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 FallonĀ 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.Ā 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 sessionĀ 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 withĀ 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.Ā 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 […]
JAY-Z has put together some of his favorite weed songs for a marijuana-themed playlist on TIDAL. Hov’s “Sounds From The Grow Room” selections were curated to celebrate his new cannabis brand MONOGRAM, which was announced on Friday (October 23). The Roc Nation boss picked multiple Hip Hop tracks for his playlist, choosing weed anthems from […]
T.I. reportedly drew the ire of Drake for referencing an embarassing incident from 2015 on his new track “We Did It Big” off The L.I.B.R.A. album. However, Tip says the moment wasn’t meant to be a diss aimed at the 6 God as he was simply reflecting on his late friend Terrance “Cap” Beasley. The […]
Ty Dolla $ign received high praise from the one and only Snoop Dogg. During an interview with Power 106, the hitmaking singer was asked how he feels about being “the new Nate Dogg” and revealed Snoop co-signed him as Nate’s successor. “I feel blessed, I feel honored,” Ty Dolla said. “I feel like Nate Dogg […]
Iggy Azalea has split up with Playboi Carti. After hinting at their breakup in cryptic Instagram posts on Friday night (October 23), the “Fancy” creator confirmed the couple is no longer together on Saturday (October 24). “What I meant last night was that I’m raising my son alone & I’m not in a relationship,” she […]
The long-awaited sitdown between Kanye West and Joe Rogan on the Joe Rogan Experience turned out to be as what one would expect when giving Ye an uninterrupted platform. The two spoke for nearly three hours, discussing topics such as Ye’s much-maligned run for the White House, his desire to build a monastery in Calabasas, […]
T.I. finally has a Verzuz dance partner — and it’s none other than Jeezy. The news was delivered by Verzuz’ official Instagram account on Saturday (October 24). “#VERZUZ is back with Season 2 ā¼ļø T.I. vs Jeezy,” the caption read. “Let the celebrations begin Thursday, November 19th, 5PM PT/8PM ET. Watch it on our @VerzuzTV […]
Busta Rhymes isn’t letting up off T.I. over disrespect. After T.I. flatly dismissed the idea of taking on the New York rapper for a Verzuz matchup, Busta continued his verbal assault of Tip via Instagram on Saturday (October 24). “You a king, I’m a God,” Busta said. “You lookin’ like a King and runnin’ ya […]
Drake decided to give fans a present for his 34th birthday, – a clear update on his Certifed Lover Boy album. Taking to social media on Saturday (October 24), the 6 God posted a trailer which recreated some of his more unforgettable projects including So Far Gone, Take Care, Nothing Was The Same and Dark […]
50 Cent caused an uproar earlier this week when he told his 26.2 million Instagram followers to “vote for Trump.” The Power mogul was apparently bothered by Joe Biden’s proposed tax plan, which would apply a 62 percent top tax rate to New York and New Jersey residents who make over $400,000 a year. On […]
Sumner County, TN – Young Buck reportedly found himself in the firing line during a domestic incident on Tuesday (October 20). According to Nashville’s WKRN, his girlfriend shot at the former G-Unit rapper at a home in Sumner County, Tennessee. The woman, whose real name is Lucresia Neil, was arrested and booked into the Sumner […]
Verzuz co-creators Swizz Beatz and Timbaland announced a second season of Verzuz was on the way earlier this month ā and it looks like Busta Rhymes is first in line. While speaking to Fat Joe for his Instagram Live show, Bus-A-Bus called out T.I. to go head-to-head in the next battle. “From one brother that […]
21 Savage is on top of the world right now between his Metro Boomin collaborative album Savage Mode II topping the Billboard 200 chart and havingĀ 21 plaquesĀ with his name on them. It may look easy to some, but it took a ton of hard to reach success — and he wants everyone to know it. […]
The Notorious B.I.G. will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on November 7, over two decades after his tragic death. To celebrate the momentous occasion, Pepsi has released an animated music video featuring a previously unreleased freestyle from Biggie about the popular soda brand. The freestyle was originally executed at the […]
When Bktherula starts a song, sheās trying to take you to a new dimension. The vocalist has crafted a groggy niche with her inventive delivery, switching almost instantaneously between revealing confessions and prideful boasts. Meanwhile, the music behind her vocals creates the kaleidoscopic feeling of floating on a cloud, grounded by booming 808s that grip […]
Drake released the Scorpion single “God’s Plan” in January 2019, which immediately shot to the top of the Billboard Hot 100. The accompanying Karena Evans-directed video has racked up over 1.2 billion YouTube views since its release andĀ received five nominations at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, including for Video of the Year, and three […]