Maejor's Billboard Live At-Home Performance: Watch
Maejor turned his Billboard Live At-Home performance Tuesday (July 7) into a much-needed healing session that also raised money for MusiCares. “It’s a crazy time … it’s a time of a Continue Reading
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Who Should Kanye West Collaborate With Next? Vote!
Kanye West tapped Travis Scott for “Wash Us in the Blood,” the first single off his upcoming project God’s Country which came out today (June 30). But who should ‘Ye hit the booth Continue Reading
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From Tory Lanez To Freddie Gibbs: 5 Rappers Who Bossed Up During COVID-19 Quarantine
Although the COVID-19 quarantine dealt numerous hard knocks to the music industry, a handful of rappers have flourished more than ever. How they’ve pulled off this string of successes varies Continue Reading
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The Recording Academy Cuts ‘Urban’ Grammy Months After Tyler, The Creator Called Them Out
In the wake of the police killing of George Floyd, the music industry is jumping to make some changes in the name of racial equality. On Wednesday (June 10), the Continue Reading
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Ty Dolla $ign Demands Change in New Song: Listen to a Snippet
Ty Dolla $ign voiced how apparent police brutality in America continues to be after George Floyd, a Black man from Minnesota who died after a white cop knelt on his Continue Reading
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'Ruin A Band Name By Changing 1 Letter' Challenge
The Why, Run-DMV and more. A viral challenge is sweeping social media and leaving the names of iconic bands hilariously altered in its wake. On Thursday (May 21), Twitter users Continue Reading
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Why Nasty C Is Poised For a Mainstream Crossover
With his upcoming Def Jam debut album, the rapper hopes to “open a whole new lane.” Nasty C had planned to spend part of May on a promotional tour that Continue Reading
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JAY-Z Accused Of Being A Toilet Paper Thief On Young Guru’s Instagram Live
JAY-Z using social media is akin to spotting a unicorn. He rarely gets on Twitter and Instagram might as well be nonexistent for the Hip Hop billionaire. But that changed Continue Reading
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Jay Electronica Pops Up On UK Producer Paul Epworth’s ‘Love Galaxy’ Single
There’s a new Jay Electronica sighting. The ever-reclusive rapper popped up on Paul Epworth’s “Love Galaxy” this week along with English producer and singer Lil Silva. “The title was meant Continue Reading
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Megan Thee Stallion's 'Savage' Remix With Major Lazer
After Megan Thee Stallion galloped her way inside the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Savage,” Meg doused fans with more heat when she teamed up with Major Continue Reading
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Without Kraftwerk Co-Founder Florian Schneider, These Hip Hop Songs Wouldn’t Exist
Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider lost his battle with cancer last week at the age of 73. According to The Guardian, the news was confirmed by Sony Berlin and one of Continue Reading
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The Weeknd 'Blinding Lights' Remix Watch
After an impressive run at No. 1 on the Hot 100 with “Blinding Lights,” The Weeknd appears hungry for more. On Tuesday (May 5), he released the visuals to the Continue Reading
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How SAINt JHN Landed His Breakout 'Roses'
The Guyanese-American singer-songwriter is currently soaring up the Hot 100 thanks to a remix of his song “Roses” — but it took a shift of perspective for him to get Continue Reading
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Rapman Salutes Beyoncé & JAY-Z For Their Roc Nation Support: ‘They’re Like Family’
London, UK – In anticipation of the digital release of Blue Story on Tuesday (May 5), Roc Nation’s artist Rapman shared a memorable moment about JAY-Z, Beyoncé, and the entire label’s support Continue Reading
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Westside Gunn Fancies Himself The ‘LeBron James Of Hip Hop’
On the recently released Pray for Paris, Westside Gunn shines on the mic with dizzying wordplay and razor-sharp verses that leave you screwing your face whenever a filthy bar is Continue Reading
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Alina Baraz On Her Debut Album and Creating in Quarantine
As the first in her Russian-Ukrainian family to grow up in America, Alina Baraz was raised in Cleveland on classical music, but soon fell for R&B. She was drawn to Continue Reading
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Lil Elt Releases ‘Get The Gat’ Official Video Following Lil Wayne Co-Sign
New Orleans rap stalwart Lil Elt has been on an absolute tear with the resurgence of his popular “Get The Gat” tune. Originally released in 1992, the bouncy record reincarnated Continue Reading
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Kanye West Producer Mike Dean Releases ‘4:20’ Mixtape & Compares It To ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’
For many years, Mike Dean has been the trusted ears for not only Kanye West but the likes of Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, Madonna and virtually every artist who graces the Continue Reading
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Saint Jhn Interview: Talks Success of 'Roses'
Though millions are struggling to keep a smile on during this COVID-19 pandemic, Brooklyn star, SAINt JHN is finding ways to rewrite the narrative. Not only is he keeping fans Continue Reading
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Lord Jamar Sides With Jay Electronica Against Peter Rosenberg
Lord Jamar returned to his version of the bully pit, Vlad TV, to discuss the public spat between Jay Electronica and Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg. Unsurprisingly, the Brand Nubian member Continue Reading
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