'The Masked Singer': Frog Exit Interview
[Spoiler alert: This story contains the identity of the third place finisher on Wednesday night’s (May 20) The Masked Singer finale.] A pure rapper has never won The Masked Singer. But Continue Reading
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Russell Simmons Reveals Veteran Hip Hop Producer Robert Ford Jr. Has Died
Veteran Hip Hop producer Robert “Rocky” Ford Jr. died on Wednesday (May 20), according to longtime friend and mentee Russell Simmons. In a statement sent to GroovyTracks, the Def Jam Continue Reading
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Jamie Foxx, Chris Rock, Russell Simmons & More To Appear In Andre Harrell Tribute Special
The music community is still mourning the loss of record executive Andre Harrell who passed away from heart failure earlier this month at the age of 59. To honor his Continue Reading
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Machine Gun Kelly Recruits Megan Fox For ‘Bloody Valentine’ Video 10 Years After Eminem
Machine Gun Kelly’s musical career transformation has continued to bloom in front of fans’ eyes and that includes sending more subliminals towards his rival Eminem. After reveling in “killing” Slim Continue Reading
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Ice Cube Says Mister Rogers Sued Him
Over the weekend, Ice Cube celebrated the 30th anniversary of his seminal album AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted with a digital listening party. During the track-by-track playback, Cube unearthed a fascinating gem about his song Continue Reading
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Trina Throws Sub At Khia After Denying Her A Verzuz Instagram Battle
Trina apparently has no plans of backing down from the beef she has with Khia. On Tuesday (May 19), Trina fired a shot at the “My Neck, My Back” rapper in Continue Reading
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‘The Bachelorette’ Star Apologizes After Rapping The N-Word From DaBaby’s ‘Rockstar’
The Bachelorette star Hannah Brown’s love for DaBaby’s “Rockstar” recently found her in some murky waters. On Saturday (May 15), the reality star was on Instagram Live while trying to recall Continue Reading
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StaySolidRocky: 'Party Girl' Interview
StaySolidRocky’s decision to play the long game has worked wonders for his young career. Last year, the 19-year-old Virginia rapper didn’t have access to a studio. Rather than bury his Continue Reading
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Timbaland’s Rap Partner Magoo Catches Props On Twitter After Being Called ‘Wackest Rapper Ever’
Magoo is receiving his flowers on social media right now – even though things started off quite differently. On Saturday (May 16), a Twitter user shared quite the hot take Continue Reading
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How Drake's 'Demons' Record Came to Life
What seemed to be just another ordinary day for Brooklyn rapper Sosa Geek quickly turned into one of his most memorable ones as he was woken up by a flurry Continue Reading
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Nelly vs. Ludacris 'Verzuz' Battle: Scorecard and Winner
Nelly and Ludacris were two of the defining hip-hop artists of the early 2000s, expanding the genre’s sound while representing St. Louis and Atlanta, respectively. Their personalities were undeniable; they Continue Reading
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The Rock Attempts Chris Brown’s Dance Moves — & They Aren’t That Bad
The Rock’s got moves like Breezy — well, sort of. Having some fun during what looked like a workout routine on Thursday (May 14), Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson tried his Continue Reading
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First Beat: New Music by Polo G, Tory Lanez, & Trippie Redd
For this week’s First Beat, we have a hearty bag of treats including Polo G’s stellar sophomore album The GOAT, Tory Lanez’s first single as an independent artist and Chloe Continue Reading
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Future's 'High Off Life': Every Song Ranked
Pluto has landed. Future dropped off his eighth studio LP High Off Life on Friday (May 15). Following an announcement at the top of the week, Super then revealed the stacked Continue Reading
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The Last Poets To Headline Virtual Event With Rakim, KRS-One, Rapsody, Chuck D & More
Facebook Live – The Last Poets are often heralded as the “godfathers of Hip Hop.” Their politically charged brand of poetry served as inspiration for a bevy of notable artists Continue Reading
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Nicki Minaj's 20 Best Feature Appearances
After 107 entries on the Billboard Hot 100, spanning nearly the entirety of the 2010s, rap and pop icon Nicki Minaj finally got to the Hot 100’s pinnacle for the Continue Reading
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Music Videos Filmed During Coronavirus Quarantine
We’ve all had to get creative during the COVID-19 lockdown, learning how to make needlessly elaborate cocktails, entertain kids with time-wasting projects and desperately searching for movies we haven’t watched Continue Reading
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LL Cool J Will ‘100 Percent’ Contribute To Swizz Beatz’s ‘Hip Hop Founders Fund’
Swizz Beatz loosely threw the idea around of contributing $1 million each to Hip Hop founders such as Kool Herc and Sugar Hill Gang while speaking to Joe Budden for Beatz’s Continue Reading
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Common Tapped To Appear In Apple TV’s ‘Fraggle Rock: Rock On!’
Common will be taking his talents to the small screen amid the quarantine. The Chicago-bred rapper/actor will appear on the latest mini-episode of the Fraggle Rock: Rock On!, which is Continue Reading
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Brockhampton Announces Two New Albums in 2020, Drops Two Surprise Singles
Brockhampton hit only a number of fans with quite the double whammy Friday night (May 8) during their secret, password-protected live stream titled “Technical Difficulties Radio.” Frontman Kevin Abstract announced the LA-based Continue Reading
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