Wu-Tang Clan luminary Method Man and his son PXWER have linked up on wax for the first time ever on the 2nd Generation Wu remix “New Generation.” Along with inTeLL, the son of U-God, Meth and PXWER effortlessly swap bars over YODI and intelligent’s dark, keyboard-laced beat. “It’s dope to work with my pops,” PWXER […]
Rihanna is apparently tired of people asking her to drop her new album, especially as the coronavirus pandemic continues its rampage across the globe. On Friday night (April 10), the Barbadian star issued a stern warning to her fans Instagram Live and reminded them there are more serious issues that need attention. She simultaneously took […]
JAY-Z’sĀ āEmpire State of Mindā was a culture-defining anthem for New York. The song went 5x-platinum and took home two Grammys but according to Alicia Keys, the collaboration almost didnāt happen. The Grammy Award-winning singer spoke with Ebro Darden for Beats 1 and revealed a few mishaps nearly kept the song from taking flight. āFor a […]
Instagram – After being postponed on Sunday (April 5), it appears that a new date has been set in stone for the highly anticipated battle between legendary producer/songwriters Teddy Riley and Kenneth āBabyfaceā Edmonds. In a lengthy Instagram post that began by thanking fans for their birthday wishes, 62-year-old Babyface noted that the two will […]
Itās Kenny āBabyfaceā Edmondsā birthday today, and heās celebrating by challenging Teddy Riley to an Instagram Live musical battle. Well, technically, heās re-challenging the producer and songwriter to an Instagram Live musical battle. The pair were supposed to square off on Sunday, but Swizz Beatz, whoās been organizing IG Live āVerzuzā battles, announced that the […]
We are in the thick of the coronavirus quarantine now, with schools likely to remain closed for the rest of the school year, and your rendition of Frozen II has gone from āIdina Menzel would be proudā to āWho is strangling that parrot to the tune of āInto the Unknownā?ā Youāre no Adele Dazeem, but […]
Houston, TX – Iyanna Mayweather is reportedlyĀ facing a hefty sentence if convicted of stabbing Lapattra Jacobs,Ā the mother of Young Boy Never Broke Again’s child. Subsequently,Ā BOSSIPĀ reports she’s seeking the best possible legal counsel and hired famed attorney Kurt Schaffer, who once successfully defended Rap-A-Lot Records founder J. Prince, to take her case. Mayweather stands accused of […]
Polo G continues his 2020 run with his new single, “DND.” The WayneOnABeat-produced track also arrives with a moody visual and serves as the latest offering from Polo’s next album. In the Jordan Wozy-directed clip, the Chicago native puts his phone on “Do Not Disturb” mode and isolates himself from his peers. related news Interview: […]
J Stone targeted Wack 100 Instagram on Thursday (April 9), accusing the longtime music manager of essentially being a coward during an alleged confrontation with the late Nipsey Hussle. “AyeĀ @wack100Ā you a Bitch in Real Life!!” he wrote. “And to keep it all the way 100, Nigga Nip hopped out on yo ass, got in yo […]
The world might be in shambles, but life is apparently still good for Future. In anĀ interviewĀ with XXL, the Atlanta superstar hopped on a $15 million yacht to discuss his upcoming album Life Is Good.Ā āItās about life and being good and just enjoying life,ā Future said. āSo many tragedies and catastrophes and everything is going […]
New York, NY – BET is putting on a telethon to support communities of color hit hard by COVID-19. Hosted by Kelly Rowland, Regina Hall and TV personalityĀ Terrence J,Ā Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID-19 Relief Effort will feature virtual performances from a slew of artists, including DJ Khaled,Ā Charlie Wilson,Ā Chance The Rapper and Kirk Franklin. Viewers […]
As the world remembers Fountains of Wayne member and songwriter Adam Schlesinger, who died April 1 due to COVID-19, the bandās singer Chris Collingwood wants them to look beyond āStacyās Mom,ā their biggest hit. āI tried to talk him out of āStacyās Mom,āā Collingwood tells Rolling Stone in a long-ranging interview. āHe was too good […]
Ahead of his Instagram Live battle against DJ Premier, RZA admitted his pivot to the television and film industry has left him “kind of out of the [musical] culture.” “You don’t hear a lot of production from me, a lot of songs,” the Wu-Tang Clan leader told Complex on Thursday (April 9), two days before […]
Lawrenceville, GA – Young Chop ā real name Tyree Lamar Pittman ā was evidently arrested this week. During an Instagram Live session, the tenured but seemingly troubled producer was fearful of leaving Gwinnett County Jail in Georgia and believes someone snitched on him. “Hey y’all boys told on me,” he says. “Them boys working with […]
As Nicki Minaj once prophesized, you do indeed āgotta keep an eye out for Selener.ā In her music video for Rare deluxe single āBoyfriend,ā Ms. Gomez goes full Hustlers, courting multiple guys and spiking their drinks with a purple elixir so she can take them home. Side effects may include tripping out of your mind […]
What happened to āCheetah girls, cheetah sisters?ā āAmigas, cheetahs, friends for life?ā All those lyrics that an entire generation of people has ingrained in their brains instead of basic math? The Cheetah Girls ā Raven-SymonĆ©, Adrienne Bailon, Kiely Williams, and Sabrina Bryant ā have parted ways since delighting millions in their Disney Channel Original movies […]
Joyner Lucasās tribute video to Will Smith brought them together over Snapchat ā thanks to Jaden Smith. On Wednesday (April 8), Will hosted Joyner on his new Snapchat series Will From Home. The pair chopped it up at length about the video for āWill,ā in which Joyner paid homage to his role model by recreating […]
Logic has been radio silent when it comes to social media and that’s very much by design. On Friday (April 10), Mr. Bobby Tarantino provided an update for his fans and explained he’s been buried in work. He also noted the arrival of his baby boy who his wife, Brittney Noell, delivered sometime this year. […]
The WeekndĀ has stepped forward to clarify his remarks about inspiring Usher’s 2012 single “Cllimax.”Ā After Diplo, who produced the song, admitted he drew from the sonics of The Weeknd’s 2011 debut mixtapeĀ House of Balloons, Weeknd jumped online to pay homage to Usher and state there was no beef. “Of course media blows things out of proportion […]
The mother of Flavor Flav’s 9-month-old son Jordan, Kate Gammell, is calling out Wendy Williams for some comments she made during Thursday’s (April 9) episode of The Wendy Williams Show.Ā In a lengthy Instagram post, Gammell blasted the controversial talk show host and disputed several things Williams said, including the accusation Gammell “took advantage of […]
There are two types of celebrity feuds: regular beefs, and what Arrested Development once deemed boyfights. Taylor and Kanye? Thatās a feud. Cuomo brothers? Boyfight. Usher and the Weeknd arenāt brothers, so thatās a plain old feud. Noel and Liam Gallagher? Textbook boyfight. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, Liam Gallagher has been trying to get his […]
Stephen Colbert continued to pay tribute to John Prine on The Late Show on April 9, bringing on Dave Matthews to perform a song by the late songwriter, who died April 7 at 73. Matthews sang āSpeed of the Sound of Loneliness,ā off Prineās 1986 album German Afternoons and later performed by Prine with Nanci […]
Pedro AlmodĆ³var has a score to settle (from the comfort of his Madrid apartment). The director used his latest āQuarantine Diary,ā translated and published by IndieWire, to let go of a weird interaction he and his Pain and Glory star Antonio Banderas had with Madonna back in 1990. The filmmaker recalled inviting Madonna to a […]
Los Angeles, CA – Cardi B and Fashion Nova will donate $1,000 to one person every hour for the next 42 days. The Bronx-bred star and the online fashion brand teamed up for the Fashion Nova Cares with Cardi B initiative, which will end up sending out $1,000,000 through May 20. “Iāve been getting a […]
When G-Unit was at its peak, you would have been hard-pressed to go somewhere with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and the squad and not see a variety of ancillary and affiliate rappers tagging along for the ride. One such rapper was Trav, who stuck by the rapper throughout physical altercations, drama with fashion affiliates, and […]
SSO Sneezy and Lil Baby drop āIām On,ā a refreshing and smooth track listed on SSO Sneezyās newly released full album entitled Open Up. While āIām Onā is one of the catchiest songs off Open Up, the rest of the tracklist is equally impressive and well imagined, as the Atlanta-based artist continues his road towards […]
NPR has adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic by presenting “at-home” editions of its Tiny Desk Concert series. Black Thought, the second artist to participate in the new makeshift version, has upped the ante by debuting three tracks as part of his set. The Roots MC premieres “Thought Vs. Everybody,” “Yellow” and the Portugal. The Man-assisted […]
Bandhunta Izzy has released a new mixtape titled Invite Only. The project is the follow-up to his That’s Pretty Gangsta EP, which dropped in October 2019. The Baltimore-bred rapper’s latest work includes 10 tracks. Yella Beezy, YFN Lucci, Dream Doll and Hoodrich Pablo Juan are among the guests featured on the tape. Check out Izzy’s […]
Sadistik has dropped Delirium, the first of two EPs he’s releasing in 2020. The six-track project serves as his follow-up to 2019’s Haunted Gardens album. “I know everybody is going through a lot right now and I wanted to share this,” he said in a press release. “Maybe it can be a soundtrack to the […]
Panacea’s Raw Poetic has linked up with frequent collaborator Damu The Fudgemunk for a new album titled Moment Of Change. The Redefinition Records duo originally intended to drop the project later this year but moved up the release in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Every song was written this year,” Raw Poetic tells RealStreetRadio. “I […]