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The reactions machine kicked into overdrive on Wednesday thanks to the proliferation of as-yet-unverified claims surrounding Jim Jones and Freddie Gibbs. VladTV ran a short piece on Tuesday night alleging that a “fight” broke out between Jones’ and Gibbs’ respective crews at the Prime 112 restaurant in Miami Beach, Florida.  Per alleged witnesses, the purported incident […]

Kid Cudi and Ariana Grande brought their recently released Don’t Look Up soundtrack collab to NBC’s The Voice on Tuesday night. The two performed their track “Just Look Up” as part of the reality series’ Season 21 finale, with Cudi at one point being given the unique opportunity “to feel the power of a thousand suns” by […]

Judging by the amount of superstar features, Roddy Ricch’s Live Life Fast album isn’t going to be one you play through fast. In a new poster shared to social media for a “Roddy Ricch Film” executive produced by Roddy and Keith Parker, the MC has unveiled the stacked lineup of collaborators showing up on his sophomore […]

The Recording Industry Association of America announced Monday that Cardi B’s 2018 single “I Like It,” featuring J Balvin and Bad Bunny, has eclipsed 10 million units moved in the United States, making it certified diamond.  Cardi not only becomes the first female rapper to have three diamond single certifications, she joins Katy Perry as the only […]

DaBaby showed up to Rolling Loud California over the weekend following his homophobic comments made at the Miami edition of the festival in July, and he was not entirely greeted with open arms. During his performance on Sunday, the Charlotte, North Carolina rapper was pelted with various objects including water bottles and open drinks. He didn’t address […]

One of the biggest draws of Grand Theft Auto has always been its music. The Weeknd even said in a recent interview that the series opened his eyes to ’80s music—a sound he tapped into heavily for his chart-topping After Hours project. So when GTA Online: The Contract was announced to feature Dr. Dre, it became pretty clear the music […]

There’s nothing hotter than being a hero. Megan Thee Stallion was honored by Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee with the 18th congressional district of Texas hero award, just a day after walking the stage and earning her Bachelor of Science from Texas Southern University on Saturday, per ABC 13.  During a Sunday ceremony, Lee shared that the award is rarely presented, […]

Doja Cat—whose Twitter name has been lengthened from “my ass” to “my sick sad ass”—has tested positive for COVID-19. Sharing the news to her socials on Sunday, Doja revealed that she can no longer continue performing at the remainder of the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour, appearances that were already looking uncertain after members of her team […]

Currently “locked in the vault” is the “greatest” OutKast documentary, per Big Boi. During a recent interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music, Big Boi and Sleepy Brown—whose joint album The Big Sleepover arrived Friday—were asked if they ever allow themselves the “space to reflect” on their respective achievements. “Oh absolutely, man,” Big Boi said. “I just so happen […]

Fresh off his Amazon-streamed reunion with Kanye West as part of the visually indelible Free Larry Hoover benefit concert, Drake has turned his attention to matters of fragrance. On Friday, the Right Said Fred-interpolating Certified Lover Boy artist’s candle company Better World Fragrance House (word of which first started making the rounds back in 2020) dropped a limited edition new […]