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Memphis rapper Baby CEO has reportedly died at the age of 20.  Although no official announcement or cause of death has been revealed, social media was ablaze Wednesday morning with tributes to the young rapper. The rumors of his death were seemingly confirmed by tweets from Baby CEO’s account. One post denounced any stories claiming that his […]

Toronto rapper Hoodz9 has released a new music video for his single “Na Mean,” the artist’s first solo drop since making noise with his “Adore,” his track featuring Tory Lanez, last spring. The video, produced by Ivan Albery Powell and directed by LawRaines, starts out with an iconic clip of Gucci Mane explaining the meaning of “the sauce” and getting lost in […]

As was expected, Donald Trump has decided to grant a full pardon to Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., aka Lil Wayne, according to a statement from the White House. The Trump administration released the statement, which outlines pardons to 73 people and commutations of sentences to another 70, early on Wednesday morning, just hours before the reality television star’s term as […]

Though it’s been squashed for years, the Nas vs. Jay-Z feud has become an indelible chapter of hip-hop history. Most fans know that the storied beef stems from a series of incidents in the mid-1990s, following the release of Jay’s debut album Reasonable Doubt and Nas’ sophomore effort, It Was Written. However, it wasn’t until 2001 that the feud reached its […]

Mac Miller‘s longtime DJ pays tribute to the late rapper on what would’ve been his 29th birthday. On Tuesday, Clockwork gifted fans with Mac Miller Remixxed, a 48-minute remix collection of the artist’s most beloved cuts. It includes “Kool-Aid & Frozen Pizza,” “Missed Calls,” “Nikes on My Feet,” “What’s the Use,” “Dang!,” and “Good News,” off Miller’s 2020 […]

PnB Rock creates a fitting tribute with his latest single, “Rose Gold.”  For this track, PnB Rock honors his fallen friends.  “Two tone rose gold, Cartier skeleton. I ride with my dogs whether right or wrong,” Rock raps. “I got all these scars cuz my niggas gone. Tat em on my back and put ’em […]

In just 19 days, 2021 has continued the chaos that helped make 2020 an infamously historic year. Wale decided to offset this hectic start by doing what he does best.  Like a thief in the night, Wale snuck out his latest single “Good Vibes (Za)” early Tuesday. For this track, Word Play ‘Le decided to cleanse […]

A New Jersey couple who rented out their mansion to A Boogie wit da Hoodie is so dissatisfied/pissed about his alleged actions as their tenant that they’ve filed a lawsuit against him seeking more than $260,000. That compensation they’re aiming to get, officially totaling $263,592, is being sought due to damages A Boogie allegedly inflicted. Included in those damages […]

The Boy continues to make history.  According to a tweet from Chart Data, Drake has become the first artist in history to generate 50 billion total streams on Spotify.  Drake marked the news via a post to his Instagram Story.  ChartMasters has a breakdown of the data, which includes 35,704,203,269 streams for songs in which Drake is credited […]

It’s been a rough year for music goers who have had to forgo live concerts and music festivals in exchange for Verzuz battles and live stream performances. But even though the US is approaching 400,000 COVID-19 related deaths, the pandemic hasn’t stopped all artists and fans from ignoring CDC guidelines— like Bow Wow. On Friday […]