Travis Scott’s Drake-assisted 2018 “Sicko Mode” single is undoubtedly his biggest record as an artist. With Grammy nominations for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song, Collaboration and Best Beat wins from HipHopDX, the song marked Scott’s first entry atop the Billboard 100 and earned a 7x-platinum plaque from the RIAA. But apparently, it was […]

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Kim Kardashian has emerged as a major advocate for criminal justice reform and prison reform. Now, the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star is raising awareness for a No Limit soldier who has spent nearly a decade behind bars. On Sunday (August 16), Kardashian took to Twitter to educate her more than 66 million followers […]

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The traditional of expensive YSL birthday gifts has come full circle towards the movement’s founder. On Sunday (August 16), Young Thug celebrated his 29th birthday during a small, intimate encounter and his platinum-selling artist Gunna was there to deliver a premium cupcake — fortressed by $100,000 of USD. “HappySlattDay @thuggerthugger1 100K for always keepin it […]

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Although YBN Cordae has yet to chime in on the dismantling of his rap crew, he made his stance loud and clear via his social media accounts by dropping the “Young Boss Niggas” acronym from his active handles. related news YBN Almighty Jay Announces A New Sound Days After YBN Nahmir Dissolved The Movement August […]

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Boosie Badazz is still mourning the loss of his beloved Instagram account — and wants Mark Zuckerberg to reinstate it. The Baton Rouge rapper’s account was deactivated on Thursday (August 13), prompting him to blast the Facebook founder — aka “Mark Zuckerberger” as Boosie calls him — and demand he be placed back on the platform. […]

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Kanye West continues to sketch out his idea of a utopia while at his Wyoming compound. While in the midst of yet another “Twitter tirade” on Friday (August 14), Ye showed off designs of a future Eco Village as well as a Children’s Ranch, complete with dome-like structures. The children’s ranch and eco-village would not […]

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Cardi B found herself uplifting another major player from the Bronx on Saturday (August 15). The “WAP” rapper has been vocal in the past about her support of progressive candidates, in particular supporting Bernie Sanders during his presidential run in 2020. Despite her numerous critics in that particular arena, Cardi has kept it pretty clear […]

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Unlike DaBaby, Rihanna is fully embracing her Instagram doppelgänger. On Friday (August 14), Brazillian Rihanna impersonator Priscila Beatrice (with help from The Shade Room) caught the attention of Riri herself with her latest TikTok dedicated to the R&B megastar. “Where the album sis? #R9,” Rihanna joked in The Shade Room’s comment section, a reference to […]

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Lil Wayne‘s follow-up to Funeral is reportedly coming sooner than we think. On Saturday (August 15), Wayne did a hit with ESPN discussing UFC’s upcoming heavyweight title fight between Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier. Just before the interview wrapped, Wayne gave fans a small hint of his newest work. “Carter 6 coming soon, but I […]

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Doja Cat is seemingly unmoved by Nas‘ sending shots in her direction. The “Say So” artist began trending on Twitter Friday (August 14) after Nas referenced her on “Ultra Black,” the lead single from his forthcoming album, King’s Disease. “Sometimes I’m over-black, even my clothes are black,” he raps in the first verse. “Cash Money […]

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Lizzo has the truth on her side — for now. A judge in the United States District Court Central District of California dismissed a countersuit against the Cuz I Love You singer after three individuals, Justin Raisen, Jeremiah Raisen and Justin “Yves” Rothman, were seeking royalties from the song. Lizzo originally sued the trio in […]

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Being a rapper hailing from the birthplace of Hip Hop is no easy task. Eyes and ears are all over the artist observing and critiquing their every move. It’s tough but the treatment is somewhat warranted given the history New York City has with Hip Hop. Some of the greatest and most iconic rappers have […]

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Los Angeles resident DaniLeigh is not happy New York native 6ix9ine is making his rounds in the city she’s called home since relocating from Miami as a child. In a post on Friday (August 14), the Def Jam singer suggested 6ix9ine leave the City of Angels after he was spotted posing in front of a […]

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Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s buzzworthy single “WAP” didn’t need much time to sell 500,000 units. After Chart Data reported the song was eligible for gold certification, the collaborative track’s creators celebrated its quick success on Friday (August 14). “In 1 week .Thank you sooo much every Wap havers and any WAP lovers,” Cardi […]

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DaBaby didn’t approve of a fan’s lookalike claims via Twitter yet had a few kind words for the guy. The “ROCKSTAR” creator retweeted a Twitter user’s post about resembling him and dismissed the notion on Friday (August 14). “apparently i look like @DaBabyDaBaby,” the supposed lookalike wrote. “what yall think?” DaBaby responded, “Boy hell nah. […]

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In a rare moment of vulnerability, Lauryn Hill has taken a very private and personal matter to Facebook. Not long after Selah Marley, Hill’s daughter with music royalty Rohan Marley, released an Instagram video detailing the trauma she endured growing up, the ex-Fugee is addressing Selah’s accusations in a lengthy post. On Thursday (August 13), […]

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The Weeknd has tapped into his wealth to aid the victims of the Beirut explosions, which killed close to 200 people and injured more than 6,000. The diamond-selling singer’s manager Wassim “Sal” Slaiby, who was born in Lebanon, revealed his XO Records co-founder donated $300,000 to Global Aid for Lebanon. “I am so honored and […]

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Los Angeles, CA – Snoop Dogg’s longstanding relationship with the late Nipsey Hussle has been strengthened in death with the single “Nipsey Blue.” The Hip Hop OG released the track and official music video just hours apart on Friday (August 14), a day before what would have been the slain rap star’s 35th birthday. View […]

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EA Sports has unveiled the soundtrack for its next entry in the long-running Madden video game franchise. Madden 21 features a heavy dose of Hip Hop with music from Anderson .Paak, Rick Ross, Jack Harlow, Denzel Curry, Big K.R.I.T. and EarthGang, among others. Additional contributors include Smino, Dreamville’s Lute, Childish Major, Stunna Girl, Jucee Froot, […]

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