Last week, Sound Check host Jeremy Hecht put G-Eazy through his paces to determine the best Bay Area anthem. This week, Sound Check crosses coasts to find out Rico Nasty’s favorite DMV Area classic, making her choose…
British-Nigerian musician Obongjayar has been rising in popularity stateside ever since his show-stealing feature on Little Simz’s Sometimes I Might Be Introvert standout “Point And Kill” back in 2021. Since then, he’s been tabbed as an artist…
Lil Nas X’s oozes self-assuredness. The “Lean On My Body” rapper’s confidence is often the focal point across his music. But, Lil Nas X isn’t always a ray of aplomb. During an interview with Paper Magazine, Lil…
Young Thug throws the liar card at a gang investigator with the Atlanta Police Department as tensions seem to heat up between hip-hop and law enforcement in the city this week. Young Thug Calls Out Atlanta PD Investigator Linked…
When Kendrick Lamar screamed his “TV Off” producer’s name over the song’s bridge, he not only turned Mustard into a meme, he also made the Long Beach DJ and producer into a household name — one that…
When Kendrick Lamar screamed his “TV Off” producer’s name over the song’s bridge, he not only turned Mustard into a meme, he also made the Long Beach DJ and producer into a household name — one that…
It’s been over a year since Kendrick Lamar took a shot at Drake and J. Cole on Future and Metro Boomin’s “Like That,” kicking off one of the biggest rap battles in hip-hop history. Things have died down…
The theme of March was wait no more after several long-awaited rap albums finally saw the light of day, including Playboi Carti’s Music and Lil Durk’s Deep Thoughts. April does a bit of the same with a…
Emerging from the smoking wreckage of 2024, Drake has been frantically trying to right the ship after picking the wrong fight(s) last year. While his efforts to curtail the spread of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” onslaught…
Erykah Badu has a long history of challenging fans with both her music and her wardrobe, and at this past weekend’s Billboard Women In Music Ceremony, she did so yet again. The “On & On” singer, who…
Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming untitled comedy has been pushed back to 2026. The movie was originally revealed in 2022 and has already seen some delays. The Kendrick Lamar, Trey Parker and Matt Stone movie from filmmaker Dave Free…
The Memphis Police Department has announced that one of the suspects in the Sauce Walka and Sayso P shooting has been found dead. Shooting Suspect Dead in Houston On Monday (March 31), the MPD provided an update…
Wiz Khalifa is coming back strong with the highly anticipated project Kush + Orange Juice 2, the sequel to the classic from 2010. Last month, the rapper announced the release of April 18th and ensured fans that…
Hot 97 has announced the much awaited lineup for its 2025 Summer Jam concert. Produced by The Black Promoters Collective and part of the Prudential North to Shore Festival, the legendary concert will take the stage on…
It is a weird time to be a Kanye West fan for sure. With regularly distasteful and hateful tweets, harassment allegations and now, an interview with DJ Akademiks, Ye has gone off the rails. Wearing a black…