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Up-and-coming New Jersey rapper Tripple Beanz was fatally shot in broad daylight in the city of Newark this past Friday. He was 29-years-old. Graphic security camera footage captured two men wearing all-black approaching Beanz from behind as he was about to enter his vehicle on Avon Avenue. The pair let off several rounds of gunfire at […]

A Verzuz battle featuring Keyshia Cole, according to the artist herself, is on the way. As anyone following the hype for a possible Keyshia Cole and Ashanti edition of the wildly popular song-based battle series knows, this summer saw Ashanti telling Fat Joe during a conversation that she was open to the idea of such […]

Though it took her about eight months, Bhad Bhabie is finally apologizing for her response to cultural appropriation accusations. Back in April, the 17-year-old rapper took to Instagram live to address the criticism over her hair and makeup, as well as allegations she was attempting to look Black. Bhabie delivered a rant in which she claimed she wasn’t trying to […]

It’s safe to say that Roddy Ricch is on top of the world. After securing two No. 1 records and multiple Grammy nods, he’s poised to be one of music’s next superstars. Despite this, Roddy isn’t looking to follow the blueprint laid by acts like Jay-Z. Instead, he’s focused on blazing his own trail.  “Someone […]

Jessie Reyez had big things planned for 2020. The Columbian-Canadian R&B singer was poised for full-blown superstardom as the year kicked off, touring with Billie Ellish and releasing her hugely anticipated album Before Love Came to Kill Us—which we spoke with her about earlier this year—with Universal. Then, of course, the coronavirus pandemic hit—and the […]

Twitter users are slamming Mulatto over her alleged denial of colorism. However, the 21-year-old rapper is calling BS on those claims, insisting she never made such comment. The drama apparently started Monday, following Mulatto joined a conversation on Clubhouse—an audio-based social media app that is becoming increasingly popular among celebrities. Shortly after Mulatto’s Clubhouse appearance, people claimed they […]

A new Juice WLRD track produced by Benny Blanco has arrived. The song, titled “Real Shit,” officially hit streaming services at midnight Wednesday, just in time for what would’ve been Juice’s 22nd birthday. Blanco, a frequent collaborator of the late rapper, teased the song on social media this week, posting its official cover art as well as a snippet.  […]

Casanova one of 18 alleged gang members who have been indicted on a slew of criminal charges, including conspiracy to commit racketeering, conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The FBI announced the charges Tuesday, identifying each of the defendants as members of the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation street […]

Chicago Drill has captivated the world. Artists from New York, London, and almost every city that embraces hip-hop have been trying to mimic the sound created over a decade ago by a group of angry, hungry teenagers. Although the music is transcendent, it is rooted in the city’s gang culture which often erupts outside the booth. This moved some of the […]

Travis Scott has joined forces with the luxury brand Byredo to launch a perfume and candle called “Space Rage.” Both items feature a captivating purple and blue hue and an equally alluring array of scents with top notes described as “Cosmic dust, Antimatter particles,” a heart featuring “Starlight, the scent of Supernova,” and a base consisting of “Atmospheric vapour, […]