Jadakiss Tells Fabolous Black Rob’s
New York City, NY – In their smoothest event to date, Verzuz delivered Hip Hop heads an epic verse-for-verse clash between New York City heavyweights Jadakiss and Fabolous on Monday Continue Reading
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DJ Drewski Hosts Quarantine Pool Party With Dream Doll, Rubi Rose & Molly Brazy In ‘Water’ Video
Hot 97’s DJ Drewski rounded up some of the hottest names in the next wave of female rappers for his debut single, “Water.” In the Pryme Prodigy and 20K-directed visuals, Continue Reading
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Fabolous vs. Jadakiss: Verzuz Recap & Scorecard
It was Freddy versus Jason once again. Fabolous and Jadakiss served as the latest battle as part of Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s Verzuz series, as the New York veteran duo Continue Reading
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Freddie Gibbs Wants Proof Akademiks ‘Didn’t Have Oral Sex With Tekashi’ As Beef Spirals
It was only a matter of time — hours after Akademiks claimed Freddie Gibbs was “absolutely irrelevant” if Jeezy is, Gibbs and Aks started beefing on Twitter. Akademiks became a Continue Reading
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Twitter Deems Virgil Abloh’s Pop Smoke Cover Art Disrespectful
Designer Virgil Abloh has elicited outrage and provided social media with meme material yet again. Less than a month after catching flack for a paltry donation to bail funds for Continue Reading
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Akademiks Says Freddie Gibbs Is ‘Absolutely Irrelevant’ If Jeezy Is
Akademiks deemed Freddie Gibbs to be a nonfactor during a discussion about the Warner Records artist’s recent comments on Jeezy’s current musical prominence. In a segment for Complex’s Everyday Struggle, Continue Reading
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One to Watch: Tyla Yaweh on 'Tommy Lee'
Rising artist Tyla Yaweh spent most of his pandemic-forced lockdown at home in Orlando, Florida “on 80 acres of land, doing crazy stuff” — including paintball wars on motorbikes and Continue Reading
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The Best 2020 BET Awards Performers: Megan Thee Stallion, Chloe x Halle & Roddy Ricch Reimagined The Virtual Stage
The 2020 BET Awards — hosted by Insecure star Amanada Seales —opened up with a bang on Sunday night (June 28). To open the show, Public Enemy returned to national Continue Reading
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The Best 2020 BET Awards Performers: Megan Thee Stallion, Chloe x Halle & Roddy Ricch Reimagined The Virtual Stage
The 2020 BET Awards — hosted by Insecure star Amanada Seales —opened up with a bang on Sunday night (June 28). To open the show, Public Enemy returned to national Continue Reading
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Who Should Perform at the 2020 MTV VMAs? Vote!
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday (June 29) that the 2020 MTV VMAs will be held in Brooklyn’s nearly empty Barclays Center on Aug. 30. Which act would you Continue Reading
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Kehlani, Kamaiyah & More Shocked After Bay Area Rapper Young Curt Dies In Car Accident
Contra Costa, County – Influential Bay Area rapper Young Curt has reportedly died. The Contra Costa Coroner’s office confirmed the 27-year-old was killed in a car crash on Byron Highway early Continue Reading
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Dr. Dre’s Wife Nicole Young Files For Divorce As He Wraps Up Kanye West’s ‘Jesus Is King’ Sequel
While Kanye West might be having the #WestDayEver, things aren’t looking as peachy for Dr. Dre. TMZ reports his wife of 24 years, Nicole Young, has just filed for divorce. The outlet Continue Reading
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6LACK '6pc Hot' Interview: New EP, Kobe & More
All eyes on 6LACK. In an industry where many project rollouts can feel formulaic, 6LACK’s innovative approach to unveiling his appetizing 6pc Hot EP features his very own 600 Degrees Continue Reading
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Dave East Fans & Haters Go To War Over His Beat-Picking Skills
An older preview of a Dave East song went viral over the weekend and didn’t exactly receive a standing ovation. Subsequently, East became a trending Twitter topic on Monday morning Continue Reading
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Kanye West Writes Message on Big Mural for Gap Store
Kanye West isn’t one for subtlety, especially when it comes to big gestures. The rapper and clothing designer has penned a message on a giant mural that was displayed in Continue Reading
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Here Are The 2020 BET Awards Winners
The 2020 BET Awards were held virtually on Sunday night (June 28) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But for the first time, the annual award ceremony aired on CBS in Continue Reading
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Public Enemy, Nas, Rapsody, Black Thought & YG ‘Fight The Power’ To Open 2020 BET Awards
Public Enemy made its triumphant return earlier this month with a video for the DJ Premier-assisted “State Of The Union (STFU),” the groundbreaking Hip Hop group’s first new offering since 2017’s Continue Reading
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Kanye West Inspires Chicago Residents With Gap Mural
Kanye West can’t help but celebrate his new partnership with Gap. On Friday (June 26), West’s Yeezy brand and Gap announced a 10-year partnership, making many Ye fans think back to Continue Reading
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Bankrol Hayden Is The Next-Gen Post Malone
Modesto, CA – There is something to be said for a combination of infectious music and a great story. California native Bankrol Hayden possesses both. The 18-year-old musical firecracker first Continue Reading
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Hip Hop Week In Review: Swizz Beatz Fires Shots At Drake & Eminem Beefs With REVOLT
GroovyTracks – This week was full of Hip Hop beef. First, Swizz Beatz called Drake a “pussy” after a collaboration between the OVO boss and Busta Rhymes leaked online. Also, Continue Reading
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