It’s genuine love between Drake and Chris Brown now. Breezy had to celebrate his birthday amid a quarantine when he turned 31 on Tuesday (May 5), but Drake and other friends and family made sure he felt the love. In a post to his Instagram Story, Drizzy shared a photo of himself on stage with […]

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Florian Schneider, one of the founding members of pioneering German electronic group Kraftwerk, has died at 73 years old, Billboard reports. No cause of death has been identified. Schneider founded the group in 1970 with Ralf HĆ¼tter as an experimental rock outfit before beginning to use synthetic instrumentation on third album Ralf und Florian in […]

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In news that doesnā€™t make sense the more you think about it, Arkansas concert venue TempleLive announced that country-rock singer Travis McCready, of the band Bishop Gunn, will perform an ā€œintimate acoustic setā€ on May 15, but with social distancing measures in place. This would make the event the first concert performed to a live […]

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Well hello, letā€™s celebrate this. The new Billboard Hot 100 marks the first No. 1 song for Kid Cudi in his decade-plus career. ā€œThe Scotts,ā€ Cudiā€™s latest collaboration with Travis Scott, rocketed to a No. 1 debut. It dislodged the Weekndā€™s ā€œBlinding Lightsā€ once more, after Drakeā€™s shameless TikTok hit ā€œToosie Slideā€ swapped places at […]

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RealStreetRadio – This week in Hip Hop, Drake released his surprise Dark Lane Demo Tapes mixtape, which saw collaborations with Chris Brown, Future, Young Thug, Playboi Carti and more. Also, it was reported that Eminem came face-to-face with a real-life Stan, who broke into the Detroit native’s home while his security slept. Finally, Swizz Beatz […]

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Beastie Boys’ trajectory wasn’t planned by any means ā€” of course, not much in life really is.Ā But their story is particularly unsystematic and more serendipitous than anything. During a recent roundtable with RealStreetRadio, Ad-Rock, Mike D and director Spike Jonze spoke about the Beastie Boys Story documentary, which was released globally Apple TV + on […]

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Veteran Hip Hop artist/dancerĀ Steve “Stezo” Williams has reportedly died. Legendary New York City promotor Van Silk tells RealStreetRadio Stezo’s fiancĆ©e confirmed the news on Thursday (April 30) morning and noted the Connecticut native was suffering from heart issues. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 51. Stezo made his debut as […]

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Weā€™re committed to keeping our readers informed.Ā Weā€™ve removed our paywall from essential coronavirus news stories. Become a subscriber to support our journalists. now. New Yorkā€™s noise has a distinctive grain, a multilayered clangor that changes with the decades but retains its personality. Composers have often mined the soundtrack of the streets for raw material. John […]

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Bay Area, CA – The concept of “big head science” isn’t really that difficult to comprehend ā€” especially when Hieroglyphics’ Casual explains it. During a recent interview with RealStreetRadio, the tenured Bay Area MC laid out why he named his latest solo project Big Head Science.Ā  “It has multiple meanings, but the most obvious meaning […]

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When John Prine lost his life to complications from COVID-19 on April 7, he went quickly ā€” almost overnight. His wife and manager, Fiona, had contracted the disease in March following a European tour, but won her fight. Prine was hospitalized in intensive care for 13 days, but it seemed like the 73-year-old was going […]

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Los Angeles, CA – Building on the hype from his recent single “Rapper Weed” with Boogie, Top Dawg Entertainment vocalist SiR is back with the video for hisĀ Chasing SummerĀ fan-favorite “John Redcorn.” related news SiR Grabs Boogie For Smoked-Out ‘Rapper Weed’ Single April 23, 2020 The visual re-creates the likeness’ of TDE members AB-Soul, Jay Rock, […]

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Quarantine – Black Thought was a recent guest on KXNG Crooked’s Crook’s Corner podcast where the two Hip Hop heavyweights (and their peppered beards) chatted by video as they both adhered to their various state’s stay-at-home orders. At the beginning of the discussion, they talked about how they were getting through quarantine and The Roots […]

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