Just days after announcing iconic producers Teddy Riley and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds would go head-to-head in a 20-round beat battle, Swizz Beatz has postponed the event. According to Swizz, it’s still going down — and will be worth the wait. “The date is changed, but keep your outfits on deck because the new date is […]
Strong Arm Steady member Phil The Agony has linked up with producers DirtyDiggs for an EP titled Steady Strains Sampler. The collaborative project arrives just a few days after the production duo released Arctic Plus Degrees (The Sun Don’t Chill Allah) with Planet Asia. The new EP is Phil’s first release since 2014’s Antagonysm with […]
A byproduct of the coronavirus pandemic is the fear it’s ignited across the globe. A subtle cough, scratchy throat or stuffy nose can lead many to believe they’ve contracted COVID-19. Styles P is convinced he battled the virus in January. On Sunday afternoon (March 22), the LOX MC hit up Twitter and explained what led […]
Count Bass D has bolstered his already extensive discography with a new album titled CBD. The studio release is his 10th vocal LP and his first non-instrumental project since 2016’s Instantly New. The veteran rapper/producer’s latest album is comprised of 11 tracks and produced entirely by Count. CBD serves as the follow-up to his instrumental […]
Homeboy Sandman has dropped Dusty, his Mello Music Group debut. The album is his first solo LP since 2017’s Veins and the follow-up to 2018’s Humble Pi with Edan. The veteran MC’s latest project is produced entirely by Mono En Stereo, who was formerly known as El RTNC. The two previously collaborated on Sandman’s 2013 […]
Imagine minding your own business as you patiently (or not so patiently) wait for a flight when suddenly, ‘Is that André 3000 playing a flute?’ Nah. It can’t be.’ But then — surprise — it is! That’s exactly what happened to NPR radio producer Antonia Cereijido. She was blown away when she spotted (who she believed […]
Miami, FL – Smif-N-Wessun, two of Brooklyn’s finest, take their talents to South Beach with Musiq Soulchild in the new visual for their track “Ocean Drive.” The song comes from the duo’s latest album The All, which was produced entirely by Grammy-winning producer 9th Wonder and The Soul Council. Tek and Steele display their romantic side […]
Murs split with Strange Music, Inc. earlier this year after fulfilling his contractual obligations and has already embarked on a new journey. On Wednesday (May 29), the Living Legend announced a joint project with prolific producer 9th Wonder titled The Iliad Is Dead and The Odyssey Is Over. The collaborative effort continues their long working […]
Paddy McGuinness’s spouse Christine has opened up about her “emotionally draining” Christmas. The Real Housewives of Cheshire star shares three kids with the Take Me Out host: twins Leo and Penelope, 5, who’ve autism, and two yr outdated Felicity, who she revealed in March has additionally proven indicators of the situation. Sharing how she discovered […]
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have seen their whirlwind romance culminate within the announcement that they’ll welcome a child subsequent 12 months. While Meghan has confronted some ongoing points together with her father claiming she’s been ignoring him, and stories of a feud with Kate Middleton, the British public have been displaying their help for the royal. However, […]
Boot Camp Clik stalwarts Smif-N-Wessun finish 2018 with a bang from the manufacturing of ninth Wonder of their new video “Let It Go.” The bass-heavy monitor’s visible has Steele and Tek marching with a large number of comrades and bikes revving by way of the streets of their native Brooklyn. This is the lead single […]
Twitter – After comedic actor Kevin Hart stepped down from his Oscars internet hosting job due to previous homophobic feedback, Nick Cannon evidently set to work. On Friday (December 7), the Wild ‘N Out star unearthed three controversial tweets from comedians Chelsea Handler, Sarah Silverman and Amy Schumer. He was questioning why Hart acquired a […]
Los Angeles, CA – With the 2 sharing a deeply profound curiosity in “slaughter”, it’s no marvel why 21 Savage and Mortal Kombat looks as if a (prepare for the cliché) match made in heaven. During The Game Awards this previous Thursday (December 6) in Los Angeles, MK creator and Netherrealm Studios head Ed Boon […]
Coronation Street actor Alex Bain has change into a dad aged 17. The actor, who performs Simon Barlow on the ITV cleaning soap, has welcomed a daughter with girlfriend Levi Selby, in accordance with The Sun. The publication declare that the pair welcomed a little bit lady on Sunday, and adorably selected to call her Lydia-Rose Bain. […]
Founded in 1917, vogue model Balenciaga has grow to be an emblem of luxurious and a favourite of the Hip Hop group. But that might probably change. After the corporate — which is now owned by French multinational firm Kering — posted an advert on Instagram that includes a person sporting blue leopard print leggings and […]
New York, NY – Fans have been patiently ready for a Busta Rhymes solo album to floor for years. During a dialog with Zane Lowe and Ebro Darden at Beats 1 NYC Studio opening final week, Bus-A-Bus lastly explains what the maintain up is — and Dr. Dre is partially responsible. Busta defined Dre principally wished […]
Disney gave followers a first-look on the live-action model of the 1992 animated movie Aladdin on Thursday (October 11). The movie stars Will Smith because the genie, who was initially voiced by the late Robin Williams. Though we (understandably) don’t get to see Smith within the trailer, we do see director Guy Ritchie’s tackle the cave of […]
Like we stated, have your popcorn on the prepared! A day after Lindsey Buckingham revealed that Stevie Nicks allegedly had him fired from Fleetwood Mac over the cellphone again in January, he’s now suing the band for kicking him out. Us Weekly experiences that Buckingham is suing Fleetwood Mac for “breach of fiduciary obligation, breach […]
Smif-N-Wessun have joined the growing list of Hip Hop artists to perform on NPR’s popular Tiny Desk Concert series. The duo of Tek and Steele took it back to 1995’s Dah Shinin, performing “Bucktown” and “Stand Strong” from their classic debut. Smif-N-Wessun also premiered a new song, “One Time,” from their upcoming album with 9th Wonder. […]
Orlando, FL – Machine Gun Kelly has (once again) told the public what he really thinks of Eminem’s “Killshot” diss track. Over the weekend, MGK posted an Instagram photo of himself onstage wearing a t-shirt with the “Killshot” single art on the front and throwing up his middle finger. “He missed,” MGK wrote in the caption. From […]
Paul McCartney is the talk of the town this month, and his new album is getting a lot of buzz too. McCartney’s recently-released Egypt Station, described as “loose, randy, and a little political” by Craig Jenkins in his Vulture review, premiered at number one on the Billboard 200 album chart, the former Beatle’s first chart-topping […]
Bill Clinton was among the speakers giving remarks at Aretha Franklin’s funeral Friday afternoon in Detroit, and the former president’s (lengthy) remembrance did not disappoint. Clinton reminisced about how he and Hillary were early fans of Aretha’s, and how they maintained a friendship until her death earlier this month. “I was so glad when I […]
COLUMBIA, SC – JAY-Z and Beyonce’s humanitarian and cultural efforts have earned the couple the key to the city of Columbia, South Carolina. The powerhouse pair was given the honor on Tuesday (August 21), the day their On The Run II tour stopped in Columbia. The city’s mayor, Steve Benjamin was able to present JAY-Z […]
Los Angeles, CA – The last time NBA legend Kobe Bryant stepped onto a professional hardwood, he scored 60 points. In a recent interview with CBS, Ice Cube expressed how much he loved giving older athletes with drive left in their game the opportunity to play in his BIG3 basketball league. Could these two basketball […]
Over the weekend, Kanye West treated his Yeezy team to a bit of a break as they indulged in a day of fun at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. TMZ reports the trip to the amusement park served as a retreat for ‘Ye and about 100 staffers. A handful of visitors at Six Flags Magic […]
Brooklyn Hip Hop duo Smif-N-Wessun — comprised of Tek and Steele — has teamed up with 9th Wonder. On Thursday (July 19), the North Carolina producer took to Twitter to announce a new album was done. “The Smif-n-Wessun album is done…..#ProducedbytheMighty @SoulCouncil,” he wrote. A clue came with the Superfly soundtrack’s second volume, which included a 9th Wonder-produced […]
Except actually, just check your Big Dick Energy at the door before entering Ariana Grande’s video for her new single “God Is a Woman,” which is essentially a master’s thesis on Big Pussy Energy. (And, it’s directed by actual god Dave Meyers.) Set in her own version of Themyscira, the video sees Ariana as the […]
Murs has returned with another episode of The Breakdown titled “Mental Health & Hip Hop: Does Your Favorite Rapper Need Help?” With the recent suicides of chef/television host Anthony Bourdain and designer Kate Spade, mental health has been a heavy topic of conversation. Murs takes it back to 1982 to look at Grandmaster Flash and the […]
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the fifth installment of the Jurassic Park film series, is scheduled to hit theaters on June 22. To help get fans back up to speed, Black Thought provided a succinct recap of the series on Monday night (June 11) during The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. “Let’s start with the first […]
Between Pusha T dissing him on “The Story of Adidon” and having to release a statement explaining a blackface photo, Drake has had a pretty dramatic week, even for him. But he got some good news this week too. On Wednesday (May 30), Billboard announced Drake has passed Elvis Presley on the list of most Top 10s hits among […]