On Wednesday, Young Dolph was shot and killed while he was buying cookies at a Black-owned bakery in Memphis he would visit frequently. The rapper, a Memphis native, was 36-years-old and was known not only for his music but also for his generosity toward the community. Just two days before his passing, he had just […]
Snoop Dogg has just unveiled the full tracklist for his highly-anticipated new album The Algorithm. With 25 tracks in total, the hip-hop legend was able to corral a hot lineup of collaborations and features, including Usher, Dave East, Jadakiss, Fabolous, Mary J Blige, Ice Cube, E-40, Wiz Khalifa, and more. “There’s so much talent on […]
To kick off the week, Kanye West decided to do a surprise release of a deluxe edition of his most recent Donda album. This version, which is decently extended from 27 tracks to 32 tracks, includes new songs including “Life of the Party” featuring Andre 3000, “Up From The Ashes,” and “Never Abandon Your Family.” […]
Today, Kendrick Lamar will be headlining the Day N Vegas festival, making a return to the stage for the first time since 2019. The rapper last performed live in November of 2019, and fans are hoping today’s performance will be the start of some long-awaited news as a highly-anticipated follow-up to DAMN. So far, the […]
In an Instagram video posted to her account on Tuesday, Nicki Minaj celebrates her hit “Super Bass” track from 2011 having gone Diamond a decade after its release. “#SuperBassDiamond Thank you for over a decade of support,” she wrote in the caption of her celebratory video. “#Barbz (special thx to Ester Dean, Kane, Juice, Taylor […]
At the beginning of this week, Kanye West made a video addressing–and hoping to squash–his notorious beef with Drake that has gone on for quite a few years now. “I’m making this video to address the ongoing back and forth between myself and Drake. Both me and Drake have taken shots at each other and […]
The city of Houston has officially revealed the names of the eight victims who were part of the “mass causality” incident that took place during Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival over the weekend. The eight concertgoers ranged in ages from 14 to 27. They were Mirza Baig, Rodolfo Pena, Madison Dubiski, Franco Patino, Jacob Jurinke, John […]
“Megan Thee Mf Stallion aka the mf Htown Hottie is graduating dec 11th from TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY now go and talk abt that !” rap queen Megan Thee Stallion wrote on Instagram this week, sharing with fans and followers that she will soon be graduating with her bachelor’s degree in health administration come the beginning […]
Drake has officially submitted his newest album, Certified Lover Boy, for multiple 2022 Grammy categories, potentially leading to a chance at Album of the Year. Ironically, the rapper adamantly encouraged his fellow artists to focus on creating new music and not the awards. “I think we should stop allowing ourselves to be shocked every year […]
On Saturday, East Coast rapper Jay-Z was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His debut album, Reasonable Doubt, turned 25 this year, has earned him the honor in his first year of eligibility. “Thank you, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, for this incredible honor,” hip-hop’s first billionaire said while accepting his […]