Akademiks has fashioned a career as a media personality, but he couldn’t hold back his honest response to receiving a shoutout from Drake. During a livestream celebrating the release of Continue Reading
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It’s safe to say that we’ll remember this week as the one where artists dropped one earth-shattering collaboration after another. Beyonce and Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj and Doja Cat, Continue Reading
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The NBA season may be hanging in limbo for All-Star point guard Damian Lillard — whose Portland Trail Blazers were in the midst of mounting a playoff push when the Continue Reading
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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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Nef The Pharaoh didn’t wait long to deliver a sequel to his CHANGSZN EP. One month after dropping the project, the Bay Area Hip Hop stalwart has released the follow-up Continue Reading
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Smoove’L, an up-and-coming artist from New York, has dropped an 11-track mixtape titled Boy From Brooklyn. The project is his first full-length release for Interscope Records. “It’s a lot of Continue Reading
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New York City, NY – Anyone familiar with Brooklyn Hip Hop luminary Skyzoo can attest to his love of jazz music — it’s all over his Instagram (and has been Continue Reading
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Mozzy is back with a new solo album titled Beyond Bulletproof. The project is his first studio LP since 2018’s Gangland Landlord and the follow-up to 2019’s Internal Affairs mixtape. Continue Reading
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Lil Baby has added six songs to his sophomore album My Turn for a new deluxe edition. The original version of the LP featured 20 tracks and was released in February Quality Continue Reading
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Ahead of Thursday night’s (April 30) Instagram Live battle between two of rap’s best-known groups — Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Three 6 Mafia — Billboard revisits the two groups’ chart successes to pinpoint Continue Reading
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Lil Nas X, Zendaya and more fans are flipping out. Meghan The Stallion and Beyoncé surprised the world with a remix to the rapper’s viral hit “Savage” on Thursday (April Continue Reading
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Both critically and commercially, the 80s and 90s were an unparalleled sweet spot for New York Hip Hop. As the rest of the world caught up, the Big Apple spent Continue Reading
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During these tense times when every day can feel like every other day, or year, or decade. But, no, your eyes were not deceiving you on Wednesday night (April 28) Continue Reading
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“Deepfakes” crafted with artificial intelligence are throwing a wrinkle into the murky world of copyright law. JAY-Z and Roc Nation filed a takedown request against YouTube channel Vocal Synthesis for impersonating Hov’s Continue Reading
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Here’s the thing about Lil Dicky: It’s all a big joke, except for the parts that aren’t, but also sometimes those too. The 33 year-old rapper born Dave Hurd has Continue Reading
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With professional basketball suspended indefinitely, Charles Barkley is no longer a weekly fixture on TNT. The former NBA MVP is, however, co-hosting The Steam Room podcast along with Ernie Johnson Continue Reading
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Jackboy isn’t letting up on Youngboy Never Broke Again. While streaming live on Instagram and talking to fans on Tuesday night (April 28), the Kodak Black signee showed off toilet Continue Reading
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In 2018, Drake brought back Michael Jackson‘s voice for his Scorpion standout “Don’t Matter to Me.” In 2020, the 6 God repurposed the instructions for mastering the King of Pop’s iconic moonwalk Continue Reading
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It’s not every day Beyoncé wishes someone a happy birthday but on Tuesday (April 27), Lizzo was the rare recipient of a special birthday greeting from the pop superstar. Unsurprisingly, Continue Reading
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Eminem is continuing his efforts in the fight against COVID-19. After donating his famous Mom’s Spaghetti to Michigan healthcare workers and kicking off the “Love Your DJ” contest for Motor Continue Reading
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