As the November 3 election inches closer, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris are pulling out all the stops. On Tuesday (October 13), Biden and the Ultimate Rap League unveiled the first-ever battle rap campaign ad in an effort to encourage people to vote, specifically African American men. The roughly […]
Edgewater, NJ – Brooklyn rapper Fivio Foreign was arrestedĀ in Edgewater, New Jersey on Saturday (October 10). According to The Daily Voice, Fivio is still behind bars for an alleged assault on his 24-year-old girlfriend who’s currently pregnant with their second child. Police took Fivio into custodyĀ at his residence in The Alexander, a luxury high-rise on […]
Los Angles, CA – Tory Lanez appeared before an L.A. County judge via telephone on Tuesday (October 13) for his first hearing regarding the Megan The Stallion shooting incident. The Canadian rapper was charged with felony assault last week and was supposed to have his initial arraignment Tuesday morning.Ā But Lanez’s attorney Shawn Holley asked for […]
Megan Thee Stallion has been strongly advocating for Black women since she was allegedly shot by Tory Lanez in July. After calling out Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron for not indicting the police officers involved in Breonna Taylor’s murder during her recentĀ Saturday Night Live performance, she penned a powerful op-ed for the New York Times […]
Arby’s has drawn the ire of Juicy J over allegedly using an uncleared Three 6 Mafia sample in a commercial. The veteran rapper/producer wondered aloud about taking action against the fast food chain in a since-deleted tweet on Tuesday (October 13). “Good morning!” he wrote. “I Just found out Arbyās used a three 6 sample […]
Cardi B made an internet faux pas on Tuesday (October 13) when she “accidentally” uploaded a topless photo of herself to her Instagram Stories. Although she quickly deleted it, it was already too late. Savvy social media users screenshot the salacious photo and started circulating it online. Now, the Grammy Award-winning rapper is responding to […]
JAY-Z’s The Black Album has received a new mashup treatment courtesy of a producer named Spose. The Maine-based artist mixed Hov’s 2003 LP with The Smashing Pumpkins’ 1995 album Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness to create Marcy Projects And The Infinite Sadness. “In June 2020, I was very stressed and couldnāt focus on making […]
Crunchy Black opened up about the murder of his daughter Ashley Carter in an interview with Vlad TV. The Three 6 Mafia member detailed his pain after learning she was shot and killed in August. “When that happened, I just shut down for a minute,” he said. “And actually, I was really ready to be […]
The LAPD is reportedly investigating Dr. Dre‘s estranged wife for embezzlement. After Nicole Young allegedly took out hundreds of thousands of dollars from the bank account of Dreās Record One Studio, his business partner Larry Chatman has gone to the police. According to TMZ, Chatman filed a report with the LAPD claiming Young stole a […]
The long-awaited sequel to Eddie Murphy’s 1988 classic Coming To America officially has a release date. According to Variety, Amazon Studios has acquired Coming 2 America from Paramount Pictures in a deal reportedly worth $125 million. They’ve set the premiere for December 18. The movie revolves around Murphy’s character Prince Akeem discovering he has a […]
T.I. has recruited some big stars for his upcoming album The LIBRA (The Legend Is Back Running Atlanta). The veteran MC unveiled the tracklist for his 11th solo LP via Twitter on Tuesday (October 13), giving fans a look at the stacked guest list. Lil Baby, Snoop Dogg, Rapsody, Young Thug, Rick Ross, Conway The […]
Gucci Mane has added to his bibliography with the release of a new book. Three years after dropping his New York Times bestselling memoir The Autobiography Of Gucci Mane, Guwop delivered a follow-up titled The Gucci Mane Guide To Greatness on Tuesday (October 13). The veteran rapper’s second book was published by Simon & Schuster. […]
Azealia Banks is more known for her social media antics than her actual music ā that’s a fact. On Tuesday (October 13), Banks’ outspoken nature evidently got her suspended from Twitter after she fired off several transphobic tweets while talking about who should get the COVID-19 vaccine first. In the process, she slammed the trans […]
DJ Khaled has partnered with LeBron James‘ media company Springhill Company and Amazon Music for his new podcast, The First One. The show premieres Thursday (October 15) and will feature Khaled interviewing his “all-time favorite” artists about the hits that started it all and brought them to legendary status. In a statement, the Miami resident […]
Nipsey Hussle‘s brother Samiel “Blacc Sam” Asghedom has officially filed a lawsuit against Crips LLC. The suit has been over a year in the making after the gang organization filed multiple trademarks for Nipsey’s slogan “The Marathon Continues” less than two months after Nip’s March 2019 death. After some communication, an agreement was reached in […]
A “One Of A Kind” track needs a one of a kind music video. Lyric god rap veteran Two Ceez, previously known as Chilly Chillz, from North Las Vegas, fired up the rap game once again with the new video release of his swag track “One Of A Kind.” Similar to the song, the visuals […]
Tupac Shakur’sĀ name has been used in bad taste by Donald Trump’sĀ campaign and his family isn’t happy about it. Trump’s team left a ticket for the late rapper at the vice presidential debate on Wednesday (October 7), after Democratic nominee Kamala Harris mistook ‘Pac for being alive after revealing who her favorite rapper was. According to […]
As a Miami Heat fan, Rick Ross was in the wrong place on Sunday (October 11). The Maybach Music Group rapper decided to watch Game 6 of the 2020 NBA Finals at Dr. Dre‘s house, and saw his team crash out to the Los Angeles Lakers while surrounded by their fans. Rozay posted live updates […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are back on top. The Lake Show captured their 17th world championship on the back of LeBron James Sunday night (October 11) after a blowout win to defeat the Miami Heat in game 6 by a score of 106-93. With Hip Hop being filled with Laker faithful, a bunch of artists […]
Between Father’s Day and first day of school, Drake hasn’t shied away from posting photos of his son on social media since revealing him for the first time in March. To celebrate Adonis turning three years old over the weekend, the October’s Very Own rapper marked the occasion by throwing an intimate party at his […]
Dallas, TX. – Blac Youngsta was arrested on gun charges in Dallas on Sunday (October 11). According to the Dallas County Jail records, Youngsta — born Sammie Benson — was slapped with unlawful possession of carrying a weapon. XXL reports the Memphis rapper posted his $5,000 bond on Monday morning (October 11) to secure his […]
Cardi B hosted a wild party for her 28th birthday over the weekend ā despite the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday (October 11), the multi-platinum-selling artist shared an Instagram photo of herself facedown on the floor, apparently after drinking herself into a stupor. As indicated by the photo, dozens of party goers whipped out their phones […]
The Los Angeles Lakers won their 17th NBA Championship on Sunday night (October 11) after they beat the Miami Heat 106-93 in Game 6 of the finals. Naturally, LeBron James and the rest of the team went wild celebrating their momentous win, making it almost easy to forget about the state of the country right […]
Offset was celebrating with his estranged wife Cardi B over the weekend as the Grammy Award-winning rapper turned 28. But evidently things got way out of hand at her packed party ā Cardi posted a photo of herself facedown on the floor after indulging in one too many drinks and her soon-to-be-ex apparently lost thousands […]
Eminem is one of greatest-selling musical acts of all time ā that can’t be disputed. With over 32 million albums sold, the Detroit-bred “rap god” is also one of the few MCs who can call himself a diamond-selling artist. Now, Slim Shady has hit yet another milestone. As of Monday (October 12), the Academy Award-winning […]
As predicted, 21 Savage and Metro Boomin’s collaborative album Savage Mode II has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. According to Nielsen Music/MRC Data, the project sold roughly 171,000 units for the week ending October 8 and marks the biggest week in terms of overall units earned for both 21 and Metro. […]
Kanye West has no issues with Lil Uzi Vert. After Yeezy shared a clip of Uzi saying “Kanye West ain’t fucking with me,” the G.O.O.D. Music founder saluted the “XO Tour Llif3” hitmaker via Twitter on Monday (October 12). “I love UZI,” he wrote. “I be saying the same thing about Steve Jobs I be […]
The saga of Cardi B and Offset is a complicated one. Their whirlwind romance began in 2017 and quickly led to the couple saying “I Do” and their daughter Kulture a year later. But things got dicey in December 2018 when the “WAP” rapper declared their relationship was over via Twitter. Rumors of the Migos […]
Kanye West is still at it ā as in he really, really wants to be the President of the United States. On Monday (October 12), Ye unleashed his first official campaign ad via Twitter.Ā The video clip features Kanye looking as “presidential” as one can in a sweatshirt as he outlines his goals. “America…what is America’s […]
Curren$y believes the COVID-19 pandemic has helped lyricists not get overshadowed by artists making music tailored for clubs and parties. The veteran MC says quarantine and restrictions on public gatherings have been beneficial to lyrical rappers despite preventing them from touring. “Quarantine leveled the playing field for lyricist who want to stay true to their […]