Journalist Mike Ayers has penned a new book called One Last Song in which he interviews famous musicians about the last song they’d want to hear before they die. Earlier this week, Rolling Stone published an excerpt from the book that included a blurb about Outkast legend André 3000. His selection? Prince’s “Sometimes It Snows In […]
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s hit single “WAP” didn’t need much time to earn its platinum certification. The Recording Industry Association of America congratulated the two artists for pulling off a rare feat: going platinum in the same month as the song’s release. According to the RIAA, “WAP” was officially certified platinum on August […]
Trippie Redd may have found an alternative career if rapping doesn’t work out. On Monday night (September 14), Trippie shared a video tattooing singer IV on her butt ahead of the release of their collab, “Swimming.” And in celebration of the single dropping, IV had Trippie ink the words “4 DAYS” on her. View this […]
Blac Youngsta and Moneybagg Yo will release a joint album on Friday (September 18). Initially, both Blac Youngsta and Moneybagg Yo were teasing the release date on their respective social media pages as if they were each dropping a solo project. It was until they went live together on Tuesday (September 15) that they confirmed […]
Lil Tecca has recruited some high-profile artists for his Virgo World project. The Republic Records artist posted the tracklist via Instagram on Tuesday (September 15), divulging the guests for his second full-length release. Virgo World will feature collaborations with Lil Uzi Vert, Polo G, Lil Durk, NAV, Skrillex, DJ Scheme, Guwop Reign and the Internet […]
A remix to Internet Money’s “Lemonade” track that will feature Roddy Ricch and Don Toliver is on its way, but fans will have to work to get it released. In a tweet on Tuesday (September 15), Internet Money’s Taz Taylor revealed the new version of the track will arrive once they crack the top 10 […]
2020 has seen LPB Poody gain major career traction thanks to his viral TikTok smash “Address It.” The record dismantled Billboard and Triller’s inaugural global charts by topping both with over 190 million streams — and counting. It was also the nabbed by Activision and Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone to […]
Lil Nas X can now call himself an author. The “Old Town Road” hitmaker has penned a children’s book titled C Is For Country, which is scheduled to be released in January 2021. “I’m dropping the best kids book of all time soon!” he wrote on Instagram. “C IS FOR COUNTRY, out January 5, 2021 […]
K-Lo Master Outlaw releases a brand new single, ‘Ain’t She Hood,’ inspired by a woman he loves and admires in every way, Karla Padron. This sensual, groovy, and fun song is K-Lo Master Outlaw’s most complete and efficient drop so far, a fantastic summer-filled song that sees the young rising star at the top of […]
Queens, NY – 50 Cent was evidently in a generous mood on Tuesday (September 8) when he rolled up at Burger King in his old Southside Jamaica Queens neighborhood. Along with entrepreneur Jay Manzini, who’s renowned for giving out large amounts of cash in viral videos, the Power mogul surprised several employees at the fast food restaurant […]
DaniLeigh has been the subject of a lot of trolling since her dealings with DaBaby became public knowledge. The issue with fans is the fact that the “Rockstar” rapper was very much still involved with his daughter’s mother MeMe at the time he started seeing Dani, but the singer/songwriter has maintained that she had no […]
G Herbo really, really wants his passport back. The Chicago rapper was out shopping on Wednesday (September 9), when someone with sticky fingers apparently got their hands on his backpack. And though there wasn’t much in it, his passport was enough for Herbo to offer up a cash reward to get the bag back. “Which […]
Like the bulk of the entertainment world, Donald Glover’s critically acclaimed FX series Atlanta has been derailed over COVID-19 concerns. According to Variety, FX Networks and FX Productions chairman John Landgraf told a virtual press conference on Wednesday (September 9) the Golden Globe award-winning series would resume production come early 2021 and be released later […]
Cardi B admits she often finds herself the target of Trump supporting trolls due to her outspoken stance on politics. Normally, the Bronx-bred firecracker is able to turn a blind eye but as she said in a recent Instagram Live post, she wasn’t able to look past the person who shared her home address online. “They […]
Los Angeles, CA – Continuing on with the harrowing story of Tekashi 6ix9ine and his security team taking over his studio session to record “BEBE” in 2018, platinum-selling producer Ronny J has returned with tales of Kanye West’s reclusive Wyoming ranch album sessions of the same year. In part two of his exclusive video interview […]
Snoop Dogg has some political thoughts to get off his chest. With Donald Trump facing backlash after The Atlantic reported that he called fallen American soldiers “losers” and “suckers,” the rapper has also chimed in on his alleged history of bigotry. On Tuesday (September 8), Snoop posted a video on Instagram naming just about everyone […]
The story of Master P’s No Limit Records was profiled in the BET documentary series No Limit Chronicles in August. But the docuseries didn’t feature any input from Beats By The Pound, the legendary production team responsible for the label’s sound and platinum-selling albums from 1995 to 1999. With such a glaring absence in the […]
Los Angeles, CA – Tory Lanez has remained relatively silent on the Megan Thee Stallion shooting incident that took place in Los Angeles on July 12. But in a text obtained by TMZ, the once flourishing Quarantine Radio host blamed alcohol for the melee. Roughly 15 hours after Meg was shot in both feet, Lanez […]
The next Verzuz battle has been announced and this time, two soul legends are stepping into the virtual arena. On Tuesday (September 8), Timbaland and Swizz Beatz revealed Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight are set to battle it out on Sunday (September 13). The”One Night Only” event kicks off at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST. […]
The ever-elusive Aesop Rock has resurfaced with a new Rob Shaw-directed video called “The Gates,” the first single from his forthcoming album Spirit World Field Guide. The project serves as the Rhymesayers Entertainment MC’s first solo album since 2016’s The Impossible Kid and, like that album, is entirely produced by Aes himself (except for “Sleeper Car,” […]
Travis Scott is loving it. In celebration of his Travis Scott Meal debuting at McDonald’s on Tuesday (September 8), the Houston native released a highly-anticipated merchandise collection to his website for his ragers to gobble up. The capsule connects the Golden Arches with Scott’s world of Cactus Jack. A wide range of garments found in […]
Following the release of his new album Detroit 2, Big Sean has opened up about his personal conversations with Nipsey Hussle before his sudden passing in March 2019. The Detroit rapper talked to Angie Martinez on Tuesday (September 8) about their relationship and how Nipsey was always growing as a person. “Me and him definitely […]
Action Bronson is making his return very soon. On Wednesday (September 9), the Queens rapper announced that his long-awaited new album Only For Dolphins will be released on September 25 via Loma Vista Recordings. The project will feature 12 tracks with guest appearances from Meyhem Lauren, Hologram and Yung Mehico, along with production by Alchemist, […]
The Dr. Dre and Nicole Young divorce case just gets more bizarre at every turn. According to legal docs uncovered by TMZ on Tuesday (September 8), Young wants the court to mandate that Dre sit down for a 21-hour deposition to sift through their prenup and financial issues. That’s 13 hours for the prenup in […]
The Drake vs. Lil Wayne tour made its way through the U.S. in summer 2014. Much like Verzuz, the 30-date trek put the superstar rappers against each other going hit for hit in a Street Fighter-style battle. In the end, no winner was crowned as they determined it to be a tie and the guys […]
Bow Wow isn’t a stranger when it comes to domestic discourse. In February 2019, he was arrested on charges of battery for an altercation with his former girlfriend Leslie Holden (better known as Kiyomi Leslie). Because they both had visible injuries, Holden was taken into custody as well. Now, leaked audio of the Growing Up Hip […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine’s apparent ride-or-die Akademiks isn’t sugar coating his thoughts on the controversial rapper’s new album TattleTales. Instead, the media personality has deemed the project a “flop” after Billboard disqualified over 100,000 of his merch bundles. Although TattleTales was originally expected to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, 6ix9ine’s sophomore effort is now […]
Macomb County, MI – The 26-year-old man who was arrested for breaking into Eminem’s Michigan home in April reportedly had sinister plans for the legendary MC. According to a tweet from courtroom reporter Nick Perreault, suspect Matthew Hughes was there to kill Slim Shady. “Court. Eminem news,” Perreault tweeted on Wednesday (September 9). “‘Mr. Mathers […]
Wiz Khalifa has released a new mixtape titled Big Pimpin in celebration of his birthday, which saw him turn 33 on Tuesday (September 8). The tape is his fourth project of 2020 but his first of the year to feature more than seven tracks. The Taylor Gang leader’s latest work is comprised of 17 songs, […]
It’s safe to say Joe Budden isn’t having the best couple of weeks. Not long after his ex Tahiry Jose accused him of previous domestic violence, leaked audio of a conversation with his former fiancée Cyn Santana hit the internet and, again, paints the podcast host in an unflattering light. Additionally, alleged court docs reportedly […]