A$AP Mob members aren’t in agreement about A$AP Ferg being kicked out of the collective. After co-founder A$AP Illz claimed Ferg was no longer part of the Mob on social media, conflicting accounts about the validity of Illz’s decision have emerged from A$AP Bari and A$AP Nast. Nast says the whole situation is overblown, insisting […]
Joyner Lucas unleashed a new video for “Fall Slowly” featuring veteran R&B singer Ashanti on Wednesday (September 2) — and no, that wasn’t the surprising part. The steamy visual quickly sparked relationship rumors as it appears the two aren’t acting. Instead, they’re playfully teasing each other, sleeping together on a couch, sucking on each other’s tongues, making […]
There was a time when G-Unit was dominating early 2000s rap. After a string of mixtapes, the members of the group — 50 Cent, Young Buck, Lloyd Banks and a then-incarcerated Tony Yayo — unleashed their debut album Beg For Mercy in 2003, which went on to sell over four million copies. But over the […]
Chris Brown and Rihanna were once madly in love, but a 2009 assault brought their young romance to a screeching halt. Brown was arrested and charged with felony assault not long after he put the Barbadian superstar in the hospital. He ultimately accepted a plea deal and was sentenced to five years of probation, community […]
Jeezy has a special surprise for his fans on the way. With Wednesday (September 2) marking The Recession’s 12th anniversary, the trap pioneer took to social media to tease a possible sequel to the 2008 platinum-certified LP. “12 years ago today I wrote The Recession, one of my best album to date,” he wrote. “As you can […]
50 Cent and Eminem have known each other for almost two decades with a relationship that goes deeper than music. In a new interview with Thisis50, 50 revealed Em sends him random text messages and shared one of the most recent exchanges between them. “To this day, you know what’s ill about Em, he hits […]
On the heels of Marshmello’s “Come & Go” Juice Wrld collaboration, he continues his run in the Hip Hop world by joining forces with the burgeoning 42 Dugg for “Baggin,’” which hit streaming services on Wednesday (September 2). The menacing tune marks the first time the Detroit native has connected with the secretive DJ. Dugg […]
Hailing from California, Rowe Rowe, rapper, producer and songwriter released a new joint ‘Do Something.’ The track is filled with his signature themes – joy, struggle, and perseverance. ‘Do Something’ is an example of well delivered conscious rap from the new wave. Placing his verses on an electrifying, bouncy and thick beat, Rowe Rowe created […]
D.C based rapper-songwriter Gill $tackz debuts his career in style with the release of his first ever release, “Ballin.” His savvy blend of trap and catchy melodic constructions will find its audience and appeal to most, especially knowing that this song is filled with empowering vibes, pushing everyone to live their best lives. We all […]
J Dilla passed away almost 15 years ago but that isn’t stopping him from being sued. According to Rolling Stone, the late producer is facing a lawsuit over an allegedly unauthorized sample on his acclaimed album Donuts. The song under scrutiny is “Workinonit,” which is the first full-length track on the LP. The cut samples […]
Following news Will Smith is shopping a reboot of the beloved 90s classic The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air to networks, fans of the series just received some more great news. Deadline reports the cast will reunite for an HBO Max reunion special on September 10, exactly 30 years to the day since the show made […]
The child support battle between Future and his most recent child’s mother Eliza Seraphin has reportedly come to an end – and the outcome is likely not one Seraphin was expecting. A new report from Baller Alert revealed a judge has temporarily awarded baby Reign’s mother just $3,200 a month in child support – a […]
Ever the romantic, Kodak Black didn’t let a little thing like being locked up prevent him from showing his affection for actress Zendaya on her 24th birthday. The Euphoria star celebrated her big day on Tuesday (September 1) and the “No Flocking” rapper made sure to celebrate as well. Working around his obviously limited mobility, […]
Brandy accidentally pulled a Mariah Carey on Yung Miami of the City Girls during her Verzuz battle with Monica. Brandy and Monica sat down for their highly anticipated Verzuz on Monday night (August 31), going hit for hit for over three hours with over 1.2 million people tuning in. At one point in the night, […]
Mozzy has begun the rollout for his new album Occupational Hazard. To kickstart the campaign, the West Coast rapper unveiled the cover art and release date along with the lead single “Death Is Callin” on Tuesday (September 1). Occupational Hazard is scheduled to drop on September 22. The project’s artwork features Mozzy caught between shooters, […]
YoungBoy Never Broke Again has enlisted the help of Snoop Dogg for a new track titled “Callin” produced by Cassio, VinnyForGood and WallisLane. The song comes from YoungBoy’s upcoming album Top, which is scheduled to drop on September 11. The Baton Rouge-bred rapper’s collaboration with Snoop bridges the gap between two generations of Hip Hop […]
Snoop Dogg now has his own gin to pair with some juice. The legendary rapper announced his new liquor brand INDOGGO Gin on Tuesday (September 1), almost three decades since he released one of his biggest hits to date, “Gin & Juice.” In a statement to People, Snoop gave a preview of what to expect […]
Just call her Cardi Balenciaga. The Bronx-bred rapper and longtime Balenciaga enthusiast has officially landed her first high-fashion campaign, courtesy of the luxury brand. The debut ad spot was self-produced during the quarantine and premiered Tuesday (September 1) plastered on the side of historic Paris art museum The Louvre. “Ya lookin at the face of […]
The shocking death of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman made many fans revisit the film’s soundtrack, which was curated by Kendrick Lamar. According to Billboard, songs from Black Panther: The Album generated 3.5 million streams following Boseman’s passing on August 28. Nielsen Music/MRC Data showed a 103.5 percent increase in streaming activity over the course […]
The A$AP Mob was founded in 2006 by the late A$AP Yams who recruited A$AP Bari, A$AP Kham and A$AP Illz for the crew. A$AP Rocky and A$AP Ferg would join later along with several other rappers who’d adopted the A$AP moniker. But on Monday (August 31), Illz took to his Instagram Stories and claimed […]
Chicago, IL – R. Kelly was reportedly attacked by a fellow inmate at Chicago’s Metropolitan Correctional Center last month and now, more details surrounding the incident are starting to emerge. Page Six reports the fallen R&B star was asleep last Wednesday (August 26) when the “violent” inmate snuck in his cell “stomping on [Kelly’s] head, […]
Juicy J has been actively campaigning to compete in Verzuz and suggested a noteworthy matchup on Monday (August 31). While over a million viewers were watching the showdown between Brandy and Monica, Juicy jumped in the Instagram comments to throw out his latest idea for a battle. “Three 6 Mafia vs. N.W.A,” he wrote. now […]
Big Sean is part of the G.O.O.D. Music family, but he didn’t join his labelmates when Kanye West was producing a series of seven-track albums in 2018. Two years later, the Detroit-bred rapper explained why he didn’t participate in the weekly rollout of projects in an interview with Vulture. “I just wasn’t feeling the vibe,” […]
Greenville, SC – Gucci Mane and his 1017 Records artist Foogiano have reportedly been named in a wrongful death lawsuit. According to the Associated Press, the suit comes roughly two months after 23-year-old Mykala Bell and 51-year-old Clarence Johnson were shot and killed at the Lavish Lounge in Greenville, South Carolina on July 5. The […]
Planned Parenthood issued a statement in July that explained why comparing abortion to “Black Genocide” is both “offensive and infantilizing.” But during a recent interview with Nick Cannon for the Cannon’s Class YouTube show, presidential hopeful Kanye West again made the same comparison, reiterating his anti-abortion stance. “There’s some harsh facts that deal with the […]
During the 2020 COVID-19 shutdown, music videos have been the lifeblood in keeping fans connected to their favorite artists visually. Vevo has shared their Top 10 Hip Hop Artists, Top 10 Hip Hop Videos and Top 10 Hip Hop Premieres with HipHopDX and the list features a healthy mix of today’s biggest rappers and unwavering […]
Rick Ross isn’t done with Lloyd Banks — at least not yet. On Monday (August 31), the Richer Than I’ve Ever Been rapper fired off a tweet in the former G-Unit affiliate’s direction, once again going after his financial records. He wrote, “@lloydbanks the question was are you broke brother?” The tweet comes after Banks […]
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray has been one of the standout players in the NBA Bubble since the season restarted. Not only is his basketball in top form, but his musical horizon is also expanding. With all the NBA teams in the same place at the same time, 23-year-old Murray has had the opportunity to […]
Big Sean is clearly still processing the death of actress Naya Rivera. Ahead of the release of his long-awaited Detroit 2 album on Friday (September 4), Sean Don sat down for an interview with Vulture, which found him reflecting on his multi-platinum Dark Sky Paradise smash “IDFWU” being tied to his late ex-girlfriend. “She’s made […]
Public Enemy is back with a vengeance. Shortly after announcing their return to Def Jam Recordings — the label where it all began — Chuck D, Flavor Flav and DJ Lord have returned with the tracklist for their forthcoming album What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?. Boasting 17 tracks, the upcoming project features […]