It’s not every day that an artist is recognized for their success outside of music. In fact, there’s an unusual dichotomy between what rappers do and what they’re celebrated for. While most of today’s key players in…
The big hip-hop releases keep rolling in for the month of July. This week, one of the game’s heavy hitters returns with his crew in tow, a New England spitta drops his new LP amid an international rap…
After completing their tour together last year, Leon Bridges and Hermanos Gutiérrez reunite for a new single, “Elegantly Wasted.” The soulful song — the brothers’ first with entirely English-language lyrics — blends regional Mexican sounds with the…
The judge in YNW Melly‘s double murder case has reportedly ruled that the rapper’s retrial will commence on Sept. 10 amid an investigation into Melly’s defense attorney. Melly appeared in court on Wednesday (July 16) for another…
Electronic music group Pixel Grip is accusing Travis Scott of copyright infringement for sampling one of their songs without permission on the new Jackboys 2 album. Pixel Grip Claims Travis Scott Swiped Their Track On Monday (July…
Rapper Freddie Gibbs, who is best known for skating like butter on a hot pan when it comes to Alchemist beats (as was evident in their GRAMMY-nominated album Alfredo), has just announced the inevitable: Alfredo 2. That’s right; The…
Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist nearly won a Grammy with their 2020 team-up album, Alfredo, and now, it looks like they’re headed back to the well for a second helping. Today, they announced the release date for…
In the five decades since DJ Kool Herc willed hip-hop into existence back in 1973, giving back to the community has been one of the things that has remained intact as a primary focus of the culture.…
As the summer continues, August offers another opportunity to get the latest drops from some of your favorite rap stars. JID Preps God Does Like Ugly Album After earning his first Billboard hit as a lead artist…
American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were killed this week in a gruesome double-homicide at their Los Angeles home, which was reportedly formerly owned by rapper Juice Wrld. Celebrity Couple Killed in…
One of the biggest things that music can provide people is comfort. Turn on a favorite song and it’s a few minutes where you can escape to a place that you already know you love and that…
We haven’t heard from Sudan Archives for a couple of years. Her last album, Natural Brown Prom Queen, was released in 2022, and after a 2023 spent making appearances at Coachella, and on late-night shows The Late…
Like we said last time, it truly does seem like Nicki is on that monster mode yet again. Taking to X with enraged rants and back-n-forths, Nicki this time took things a bit further (engaging in a…
This week has been an interesting one for album releases. Clipse, made of Pusha T and Malice dropped their highly anticipated new album Let Got Sort Em Out. It came after a sort of rollercoaster ride for…
While Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar are well known for their rather impressive collections of Grammy Awards (which grew by an Album of the Year and Record/Song of the Year awards, respectively), they are also surprisingly matched up…