Reinvention is often considered the lubricant of genius. David Bowie, Prince, Madonna, Miles Davis – these are all icons whose longevity is partially attributed to an ability to pull a daring stylistic switcheroo on their audience. But…
Stagecoach, country’s premier music festival, is much more than just a Coachella cousin with twang. Sure, it takes place on the same stage grounds, the Empire Polo Club Fields, with the same dreamy desert backgrounds and iconic…
Young Thug season has begun. The Atlanta rapper is in full album rollout mode, having announced his new LP, UY Scuti, and released the lead single “Money on Money” with Future. On Friday (April 25), GQ magazine released a…
Ye‘s anti-Semitic energy is trickling into a Los Angeles community after a local warehouse he uses was vandalized with swastika graffiti. The location is under scrutiny for the hate symbol and noise complaints. Ye’s L.A. Warehouse Alarms Local…
With his sixth studio album, Wild, set for release this summer, Russ has already shared “April 7” and the dates for his Into The W!ld tour. Today, he continues the album’s rollout with the video for “Pent…
Unexpected beef has erupted as Ye and Boosie BadAzz are trading shots over body odor allegations and perceived slights. Ye Goes In on Boosie On Thursday (April 24), Ye appeared on livestream with producer Digital Nas in Spain. During…
The Mother’s Day holiday is still weeks away. For Kali Uchis the day has an entirely new meaning. As a new mom, the “Sunshine & Rain…” singer will celebrate for the as a first-time mother. But Kali…
Playboi Carti’s latest album, I Am Music (often shortened to Music), did not arrive when it was initially scheduled. However, when the body of work did drop it had a quickly grabbed the No. 1 spot on…
It’s time to tap in with the latest hip-hop offerings on another new music Friday. This week, a young Chicago upstart releases his sophomore mixtape, a TDE spitta drops his first full-length project on the label, a Drake…
Ye‘s startling revelation about having a sexual relationship with his male cousin as a kid opened a whole can of worms and has the polarizing Chicago rapper unraveling more thoughts about the effect of the situation. Ye…
Saturday Night Live has been on a short break, spanning last week and this upcoming weekend. New episodes return in May, though, and now we know who’s going to be on them: Hosts and musical guests for…
Atlanta’s rap scene has never been short on new talent, but what sets EMAN apart is his story—and how he chooses to tell it. “1ST DAY OUT” isn’t flashy. It’s not trying to go viral. It’s built…
Late last year, Ari Lennox took to Instagram to voice some frustrations she was having with Interscope and Dreamville. She said that she felt lied to and manipulated, had been let down and neglected and that no-one…
Cop Your XXL Merch Now Ever wonder which rappers have the most kids? Surprisingly, there are actually quite a few rhymers who have football teams worth of kids, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. DMX had…
On the heels of a star-studded Coachella year, the Empire Polo Grounds is gearing up to get country. Stagecoach, an annual music festival boasting some of the biggest names across the genre, will run from April 25…