EarthGang Saw Through the Algorithm to Create a ‘Perfect Fantasy’
If you’re a cynic, the title of EarthGang’s most recent series of musical projects, EarthGang Vs. The Algorithm, sounds like the stuff of conspiracy theorists. But it’s hard to argue with their point....
View ArticlePusha T Creates New Coffee Brand Named After One Of His Biggest Hits
Pusha T is going to start pushing c(offee) soon. The rapper has announced Grindin, his new coffee brand. Named after the beloved Clipse song produced by The Neptunes, Grindin will be sold at Los...
View ArticleRanking Every Song on Dr. Dre's '2001' Album
Was Dr. Dre still Dr. Dre?Sure he was a legend, but following his departure from Death Row Records, middling reception to The Firm’s debut album, and an objectively lackluster Aftermath compilation,...
View ArticleTyler, The Creator Hosts Epic MF Doom Tribute Set With Erykah Badu, Madlib,...
It’s been just over four years since MF DOOM passed away, and this weekend, the late icon received a memorable tribute at Tyler, The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival. Unfolding over the course of 55...
View ArticleBeyoncé Set to Perform at Houston Texans Game on Christmas
Beyoncé is once again coming to Netflix — or more specifically, to a football game set to be broadcast on Netflix. Over the weekend, Bey used her social media accounts to announce that she will be...
View ArticleFive Things We Learned From The First Episode of J. Cole’s ‘Inevitable’ Audio...
On Monday, J. Cole dropped the first episode of his multi-part audio series, Inevitable. Described as an “unfiltered voyage through his life, career and personal evolution, using both released and...
View ArticleNew York State Buys Dame Dash’s Share of Roc-A-Fella Records to Help Settle...
It appears as though Dame Dash still has some debts to pay, and New York State just bought his Roc-A-Fella shares to settle it.According to a report from the New York Post, the state government — or,...
View ArticlePharrell Says He Doesn’t Care About Drake Saying He’d “Melt Down” His Chains
If Drake was trying to get a rise out of Pharrell, he might have to try a little harder. Speaking with GQ during a recent interview for their Men of the Year series, the multi-hyphenate spoke on Drake...
View ArticleDoechii Shares The Lauryn Hill Song She Gravitates Toward "All The Time"
In a recent interview, Doechii extended praise toward the legendary Lauryn Hill.Speaking to 032c, a publication based out of Berlin, Doechii was asked, “Is there a record that blew your mind as a...
View ArticleBilal’s Concert Film Featuring Questlove, Common and Robert Glasper Premieres...
Today, Bilal is dropping a live concert film from a performance he put on last year.Titled Bilal: Live at Glasshaus, the film is a little over an hour and features Bilal performing beloved songs like...
View Article10 Jill Scott Songs to Help You Live Your Life Like it’s Golden
Jill Scott songs are many things: entrancing, vulnerable, sincere. Strong. But as much as anything else, they’re lessons — a framework for self-empowerment and wandering romantics swimming in their...
View ArticleKendrick Lamar Drops Surprise New Album ‘GNX’
And just like that, a new Kendrick Lamar album is here. Today, Kung Fu Kenny suddenly unloaded GNX, a 12-track new album that arrived with almost no warning. The LP was preceded by a brief teaser. In...
View ArticleNew Music From Kendrick Lamar, Summer Walker, Boldy James and Harry Fraud and...
November is coming to a close — but that doesn’t mean new music is done dropping. And boy, did it drop. First off, Kendrick Lamar came out of absolutely nowhere with GNX, a cinematic new album that...
View ArticleJonathan Majors No Longer Facing Assault and Defamation Lawsuit From...
An assault and defamation lawsuit against Jonathan Majors from his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, has been dropped. The suit was dropped Thursday, with The Wrap reporting that a joint statement was...
View ArticleDonald Glover Collaborator Hiro Murai To Make Directorial Debut With A24
Donald Glover collaborator Hiro Murai is prepping to make his directorial debut — and with A24 no less. According to Deadline, Murai will be directing an original samurai film titled Bushido, with A24...
View ArticleThe 10 Biggest Takeaways From Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Album
No one in hip-hop can make the world stop quite like Kendrick Lamar. Fans got a reminder of his gravity when he dropped his latest album, GNX, earlier today. Checking in at a dense 44 minutes, the new...
View ArticleRedman Reveals The Very Generous Payment He Received For Christina Aguilera's...
Turns out that Redman made quite a pretty penny from his guest appearance on Christina Aguilera’s hit song, “Dirrty.” While appearing on Red Bull’s Spiral freestyle series, Redman also shared in a...
View ArticleAll We Know About Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s ‘Missionary’ Album
Before the year is up, hip-hop fans will get a special holiday gift in the form of a new album from Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre. But not just any album — the long-awaited sequel to Doggystyle. Two years...
View ArticleLil Wayne Appears to Respond to Kendrick Lamar’s “Wacced Out Murals”...
After being name-checked on “Wacced Out Murals,” a track on the surprise Kendrick Lamar album, GNX, Lil Wayne has seemingly offered a response. Jumping onto X on Friday afternoon, Weezy made it clear...
View ArticleDe La Soul Denounces Book About Them: “We are not connected to it”
De La Soul are not in support of a recently released book that’s centered around the beloved hip-hop group.On Thursday, De La took to social media to denounce High and Rising: A Book About De La Soul,...
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