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Joey Badass is coming clean about a years-old lie. The 27-year-old Brooklyn native revealed Tuesday that his reported eye damage in 2017 was not caused by staring at a solar eclipse. In fact, he experienced no injuries at all. Joey made the admission after a Twitter user slammed his reaction to the controversy surrounding Lizzo’s use of […]
There are more ways to find out about new music than ever. The traditional methods—radio, magazines, billboards, record stores, word of mouth—are still here, and they’ve been joined by new innovations like TikTok and playlists. Meanwhile, technology has also made it easier to make and distribute music than ever, and over 60,000 songs are uploaded […]
Joey Badass shared his thoughts about Lizzo facing criticism for using an offensive term for disabled people in her latest single “Grrrls.” The Brooklyn rapper took to Twitter on Tuesday to call out those who were criticizing Lizzo. The singer previously faced backlash for using a derogatory term for spastic diplegia, a form of cerebral palsy, on the track. […]
ASAP Rocky and Jerrod Carmichael, who both have new projects either on the horizon or fresh in the rear view, linked up for a well-worth-the-read Interview magazine discussion this week. At one point in the conversation between the two celebrated artists, Rocky reflected on his assessment of why rap is currently (in his opinion) “stuck” in a place […]
A week after Trouble was shot and killed at the age of 34, the Atlanta rapper’s funeral took place on Monday at the House of Hope church in Decatur, Georgia. During Monday’s homegoing services, which you can watch in full above, Boosie Badazz paid his final respects to the slain Atlanta rapper, as he grew emotional while reflecting on […]
J.I.D has dropped off the video for his Christo-produced song “29 (Freestyle).” “Is it Kool if I drop this freestyle cuz I miss yall and I care :)? Let me know,” the Dreamville artist wrote shortly before sharing the track and its accompanying video. “we pushing these envelopes of sound and flow and pockets and all that shit in […]
Yung Miami is sick of people telling her how to be in a relationship. The City Girls rapper clapped back at relationship critics on Monday, taking to Instagram Live to tell her haters to “shut the fuck up” and to leave her and her new beau Diddy alone. “Y’all always gonna come and say don’t […]
Roddy Ricch sent a firm message to the NYPD while performing at Hot 97’s Summer Jam on Sunday, when he led a “fuck the NYPD” chant with the audience just 24 hours after he was detained on gun charges at the Governors Ball Music Festival in Queens, New York. Roddy was eventually released from custody on Sunday and was luckily able to make it […]
Post Malone’s latest album Twelve Carat Toothache debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 this week behind Bad Bunny’s Un Verano Sin Ti. Per Billboard, Twelve Carat Toothache scored Posty his fourth straight top five-charting project after moving 121,000 album-equivalent units. Hits Daily Double had previously projected that the album would move around 115,000 and 130,000 equivalent album units in its opening week. Had the […]
T-Pain has been cashing in on the classic lyric from his hit Lil Wayne collab “Can’t Believe It” in more ways than one, with the celebrated multi-hyphenate dropping merch, hitting the road for a tour, and now delivering his first-ever Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based festival with some friends in tow. The appropriately named Wiscansin Fest is taking place at the Rave/Eagles Club […]
