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Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s iconic late summer collaboration “WAP” turned the internet upside down, with misogynists and conservatives criticizing the empowering ballad dedicated to female pleasure. But California Congresswoman Maxine Waters stands on the right side of history, that is, she supports Meg and Cardi’s 2020 hit. During a conversation for Harper’s Bazaar, […]
The celebration of Bobby Shmurda’s homecoming continues to sweep social media. On Tuesday, the Brooklyn native was granted conditional release from an upstate New York prison, where he had served a portion of his seven-year sentence on weapons and conspiracy charges. Shmurda—born Ackquille Pollard—was arrested at age 20 in late 2014 along with other members of his GS9 crew. They were eventually […]
Pressa has shared an unreleased track via a unique virtual concert film experience that just debuted YouTube. The Toronto rapper reimagines the conventional virtual concert as a stylistic film in a 15-minute video that features a tracklist of eight songs, spanning past hits and select tracks from his highly acclaimed EP Gardner Express. The rapper also includes a surprise […]
Ray J is a legend for several reasons. Rather than getting into why he’s the GOAT (we’ll have Vince Staples explain it better), let’s get to this clip of Ray J sifting through some of the times he’s been named dropped in rap records. During an episode of Genius’s “Between The Lines,” Ray J gives his opinions […]
When watching one of Elladj Baldé’s viral TikTok videos and his moves across the ice, there is a freedom of expression and movement that cannot go unnoticed. A smile that goes from ear to ear, an enthusiasm befitting the backflips he catapults into, and a feel for the music—from Drake to Otis Redding—that takes the […]
Mr. Mosely has finally dropped his highly anticipated single with The Boy, “Talk to Me.” By now, it’s proven that Drake has different bags he can jump into when working with featured artists. Yet for this track, Drakeo The Ruler decided to highlight his versatility by venturing into Drizzy’s world to make a street ballad. “Stop […]
“Free Bobby Shmurda” is finally backwards. The beloved Brooklyn rapper is home today, ready to re-embark on a music career halted by a six-year prison bid. His return is a long time coming for his fans, especially those who hollered “Free Bobby Shmurda” throughout his incarceration. “Free so and so” has become a knee-jerk response […]
A petition was launched Monday to get a street in New York named “KMD-MF DOOM Way” in honor of the late rapper and producer. The KMD-MF DOOM Way Committee is requesting that the Long Beach City Council consider renaming the block on East Hudson Street between Riverside Boulevard and Long Beach Road, and has already received over 150 […]
Fans can finally retire their #FreeBobbyShmurda tags now. The rapper known as Bobby Shmurda is reportedly returning home from the Clinton Correctional Facility in upstate New York after serving a seven-year sentence for conspiracy to murder, weapons possession, and reckless endangerment charges. “Thank you for remaining loyal and for riding this six year sentence out with me,” he wrote on […]
In a new interview with The Coda Collection, Lupe Fiasco recalled a time in which L.A. Reid advised Kanye West to stay behind the scenes as a producer instead of segueing from that position into rapping. Consider this one of those alternate reality scenarios. In the interview, which was conduced by Andrew Barber of Fake […]
