Anticipation for Kendrick Lamar’s follow-up to his 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning album DAMN. seems to be at a fever pitch. In recent weeks, he’s been spotted filming a music video around Los Angeles, did an interview for i-D Magazine and even made a rare appearance on social media to “scold” Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith for letting […]
50 Cent infuriated a large percentage of his fanbase on Monday (October 19) when he encouraged his 26.2 million Instagram followers to “vote for Trump.” The television mogul was disheartened by Joe Biden’s proposed tax plan, which includes a 62 percent top tax rate for New York and New Jersey residents — something Fiddy didn’t […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine added more ink to his body to go along with his bearded look. DJ Akademiks posted a photo of 6ix9ine getting a new tattoo amid the controversial rapper’s ongoing Instagram hiatus. “Looks like #6ix9ine been busy getting some new ink,” Akademiks wrote. “Y’all miss him on the gram or y’all good wit him […]
Before Eminem was a diamond-selling, Grammy Award-winning MC who could pack stadiums, there was a time when he’d perform anywhere for anyone — even if it was just an outdoor park. Such is the case in a recently resurfaced video in which a 24-year-old Slim Shady is performing the song “Low Down Dirty” to a […]
Fashion Nova is reportedly suing Rich The Kid for breaching a contract to promote the fashion retailer. According to TMZ, Rich took a $100,000 advance from the company without holding up his end of the deal. The retailer says it secured an agreement for promotion with Rich in October 2018. The lawsuit claims he was […]
Eminem was recruited as a guest vocalist for Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E.’s song “911” alongside Cypress Hill’s B-Real in 2003. But according to The Regime rapper Monsta Gunjah — who’s also the nephew of the legendary Samoan rap group — there’s more to the story. While speaking to Australia’s Fresh 92.7, Monsta G confirmed his uncles also […]
Yung Miami boasted about her lavish lifestyle in a series of Twitter posts on Tuesday (October 20). The City Girls member ranted about her riches after social media users suggested she was the target of Nicki Minaj’s “bitches stuntin’ in them hand-me-down bags” line from Sada Baby’s “Whole Lotta Choppas (Remix).” “Baby daddy stay putting […]
Sada Baby has found himself in the middle of controversy, but he doesn’t seem to care. After offensive social media posts from his past resurfaced, the “Whole Lotta Choppas” creator refused to apologize. “FYI @asylumrecords runs my Twitter so y’all tweetin them n not me,” he wrote via Instagram. “I don’t have the twitter app […]
Both Drake and Zendaya are on their promo game for the forthcoming season of HBO’s hit show Euphoria. While Zendaya stars in the show, Drizzy is an executive producer alongside his longtime friend and manager, Future the Prince. Ahead of the premiere of two specials that will continue where season one left off, both artists […]
Lil Yachty is laughing all the way to the bank with his “Act Up” money. During an Instagram Live on Sunday (October 18), Yachty was being trolled by someone for writing through the voice of women. Quickly shutting the hate down, Lil Boat explained just how much he got for penning the 2019 City Girls […]
Tory Lanez will be back on Instagram Live for the first time since his altercation with Megan Thee Stallion. Taking to social media, the New Toronto 3 artist revealed he’d return to the platform on Tuesday (October 20) at 8 p.m. EST. “GOING ON IG LIVE TONIGHT …. 8 PM …. ILL SEE U THERE,” […]
Boosie Badazz continues to lobby for Bill Cosby to get out of prison. A little over a month after Boosie teased a petition for Cosby’s release, the outspoken rapper went back to defending the incarcerated comedian on Tuesday (October 20). “THEM HOES LYIN FREE BILL COSBY ASAP,” the Baton Rouge-bred artist wrote on Twitter. THEM […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine is reportedly facing a lawsuit from the victim of his 2015 sexual assault case. TMZ reported Tuesday (October 20) that the then-13-year-old has filed against the polarizing rapper as well as his cohort Tay Milly under Jane Doe. In the docs, she states she was under the influence of drugs and alcohol at […]
Dr. Dre and Nicole Young are embroiled in a contentious divorce that appears to grow increasingly more dramatic as the months drag on. Due to the legendary producer’s celebrity status, their personal business is being pulled into the public spotlight — and everyone seems to have an opinion. But now, Three 6 Mafia member Crunchy […]
Tory Lanez just went on Instagram Live for the first time since his incident with Megan Thee Stallion in July and he had a lot to say. The stream went down on Tuesday (October 20), and of course he began by reiterating what he’s been saying since he returned to social media following the shooting […]
DeJ Loaf has recruited some of Hip Hop’s top stars for Sell Sole II, which is being billed as her debut album. The Detroit-bred artist unveiled the tracklist for her upcoming LP via Twitter, revealing guests such as Lil Uzi Vert and Rick Ross. Sell Sole II also features Gunna, Conway The Machine, Benny The […]
Toronto, Ontario – Drake might be releasing his Certified Lover Boy album soon if his latest promotional move is anything to go by. Over the weekend, a fan was driving along an Ontario freeway and spotted Drizzy’s album logo printed on the side of a truck. The person who posted the video drove alongside the […]
If you were expecting a deluxe version of 21 Savage and Metro Boomin‘s Savage Mode 2 album, don’t get your hopes up. The producer took to Twitter to announce that a chopped not slopped version of the project would be dropping on Monday (October 19), instead of going down the usual deluxe route. “Chopped up […]
Cardi B filed for divorce at Fulton County Superior Court in September, leading her fans to believe she was finally done with Offset. But just like the couple’s December 2018 split, their breakup was only temporary. The Migos rapper eventually wooed Cardi back into his arms with a $330,000 Rolls-Royce and plenty of debauchery for […]
Before running for president and venturing into the fashion industry, there was a time when Kanye West was just a hungry artist eager to master his musical career. The Roots’ Black Thought recently chopped it up with Stereogum following the release of his new album Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane & Able on Friday (October […]
Album length is often a polarizing topic of discussion when it comes to Drake, who leans toward always loading up his projects rather than unleashing a concise body of work. OVO in-house producer Noah “40” Shebib joined Kevin Durant’s The ETCS podcast last week and detailed how he pitches the 10-song album to Drizzy, but […]
Diddy announced he was launching a new political party called Our Black Party last week. As the news started to circulate, one of his former artists Aubrey O’ Day of Danity Kane took notice and was seemingly shocked the Bad Boys Record founder was pulling the stunt just 18 days before the 2020 presidential election. […]
Rick Ross has been one of Tory Lanez’s most outspoken critics since Megan Thee Stallion accused him of shooting her earlier this year. Last month, Ross defiantly trolled the Canadian rapper on Instagram and claimed he had a Smart Car for him, a jab at Lanez’s short stature. But on Sunday (October 18), Lanez threw […]
Moneybagg Yo‘s loaded “Said Sum (Remix)” dropped in September, and the Memphis native returned to unleash the scorching visual on Monday (October 19) alongside DaBaby and the City Girls. The cinematic clip stars Baby in the role of Goldmember from Mike Myers’Â Austin Powers series. He takes the baton from JT and sprinkles in a spicy […]
T.I. unleashed his new album The L.I.B.R.A. on Friday (October 16), which came with an interesting revelation. On the song “We Did It Big” featuring John Legend, Tip confirms his homie once urinated on Drake during a wild trip to Los Angeles. “Caught a body, spent millions appealin’ your case,” he spits. “While I’m fightin’ […]
Eminem turned 48 on Saturday (October 17) and was met with a barrage of celebratory social media posts. A few of his famous friends and collaborators penned some thoughtful messages for Slim Shady on Instagram, including 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg and Royce Da 5’9. On Sunday (October 18), Fiddy shared a throwback photo of himself […]
Pop Smoke‘s Shoot For the Stars, Aim For the Moon album returned atop the Billboard 200, Billboard announced on Sunday (October 18). The late Brooklyn rhymer’s debut effort edged out 21 Savage and Metro Boomin’s Savage Mode 2 by about 1,000 copies in its second week to take the crown. 50 Cent, who was an […]
Kendrick Lamar lays relatively low considering his celebrity status. In fact, it’s a rare day when he speaks on social media or even in interviews. But in a new cover story for i-D Magazine, K. Dot pops up to interview his 20-year-old cousin and protégé Baby Keem and makes some interesting revelations along the way. […]
Kendrick Lamar is grooming his cousin Baby Keem to be next in the long line of celebrated rappers but under the pgLang umbrella, the Grammy Award-winning MC’s company with longtime manager Dave Free. During a recent interview for i-D Magazine, K. Dot conversed with Keem about his blossoming career and, in the process, explained how […]
Although Young Thug’s YSL label is known for sharing extravagant gifts between its members, a man associated with the imprint is claiming he’s not feeling the love these days. TMZ is reporting Derrick Thrasher, Young Thug’s personal driver for at least seven years, is accusing YSL rapper Lil Duke of being the catalyst to a […]