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The Jermaine Dupri vs. Diddy saga continues. On Friday night, the hip-hop moguls hopped on Fat Joe’s Instagram Live and participated in some good ol‘ fashion smack-talking. The stream, which also included Snoop Dogg, came just days after Diddy rejected Dupri’s Verzuz challenge, claiming the So So Def boss wasn’t a worthy opponent, and that he would rather go up against Dr. […]

This week, we have a lot of great new music from some of the younger artists in the game. Lil Nas X finally dropped his highly-anticipated debut album Montero, featuring the pop love song “That’s What I Want.” Kehlani is back with “Altar,” a sweet track honoring her loved ones. And Majid Jordan has returned with […]

Bhad Bhabie has dropped off her new single and video for “Miss Understood,” the first release under her new independent record label, Bhad Music. Directed by Tiny Tapes and Orazio, the visual features the rapper scantily clad and surrounded by dollar bills, neon lights, and paparazzi as she raps the chorus, “They say I’m trouble, […]

For the last fifteen years, Lenard “Charlamagne Tha God” McKelvey has carved a unique path through the world of media. In 2006, he left Moncks Corner, South Carolina (which is roughly an hour from James Island, a.k.a. the Charleston, South Carolina suburb where Tha God’s Honest Truth with Lenard “Charlamagne Tha God” McKelvy executive producer Stephen Colbert grew […]

Spotify and the Ringer joined forces for No Skips With Jinx and Shea earlier this year, and now the music show has returned. Hosted by Shea Serrano and Brandon “Jinx” Jenkins, the show focuses on a different album each episode with a deep dive on rap records considered to be classic. Discussing everything from the production that […]

More than two years after breaking through with his history-making single “Old Town Road,” Lil Nas X has delivered his highly anticipated debut studio album, Montero. Featuring appearances from the likes of Jack Harlow, Doja Cat, Elton John, Megan Thee Stallion, and Miley Cyrus, Montero comes after what can only be described as another banner year for Nas X. The […]

H.E.R. is revamping her single “Find A Way” with the help of two of rap’s all-stars.  H.E.R. dropped the remix of “Find A Way” on Friday, which added a verse from Lil Durk. Durkio’s feature also reunites him with his favorite pick-and-roll partner, Lil Baby. Lil Baby and Lil Durk collaborations have become a fan […]

Nipsey Hussle’s impact reached far beyond the hip-hop world. On Thursday night, Nipsey’s good friend Young Guru took to Instagram to share an encounter with a stranger he had met on a plane. The producer/audio engineer said he was sitting next to the older man during the entire flight, but had not spoken one word to […]

Lil Baby spoke out Thursday after someone alleged that the $400,000 Patek Philippe Nautilus 40th Anniversary watch he once showed off on his Instagram Stories was a fake.  “See this why I need to be on the list,” Lil Baby wrote, including the Patek Philippe account. “After market jewelers going to make me do some I shouldn’t be […]

Nobody beats the Biz.  The late great Biz Markie will be getting a street named after him in his hometown of Patchogue, Long Island. The hip-hop pioneer’s widow Tara Davis announced the news via Instagram on Wednesday.  “HONORARY STREET NAMING DEDICATION! In honor of the contributions Biz has achieved as an actor, beatboxed, DJ and philanthropist, his […]