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Ice Cube has allowed himself to become the latest celebrity to be used by the Trump campaign. On Wednesday, Trump senior advisor Katrina Pierson shouted him out for his “willingness to step up and work with @realDonaldTrump Administration to help develop the #PlatinumPlan.” The tweet stoked fears that Cube went full-on MAGA, but he’s since […]

The pandemic might have shut down strip clubs for the average citizen, but the world is your oyster when you drop an album as good as Alfredo.  In the video for his latest single “Babies & Fools,” Freddie Gibbs takes over a gentlemen’s club where he showers the dancers with money while spitting a flurry of introspective […]

There’s no shortage of talent in Brooklyn, but 17-year-old Melvoni continues to push the current trends and sounds into new territory. What sets him apart is his consistency and the intensity that comes through in his songs. As he explains in this new episode of Making It, our series with In The Know, the pain comes […]

Drake put the world on notice when he revealed that he’s almost ready to drop his upcoming album, Certified Lover Boy. Of course, this generated hype as fans anxiously await the drop. But even those closest to The Boy aren’t sure when Drizzy will unleash CLB.  During an appearance on Kevin Durant‘s The ETCS podcast, Drake’s close […]

Jeremie Pennick knows he has something to prove.  There’s a reason that the veteran Buffalo rapper known professionally as Benny the Butcher named his new album Burden of Proof. After years of grinding, releasing mixtape after mixtape (and being interrupted by occasional stints behind bars), Benny’s star has risen in recent years, alongside his cousins […]

TMZ has learned that Lil Xan is being sued for allegedly pulling a gun on someone during a confrontation over his comments about 2Pac. On June 7, 2019, Anthony Sanchez claims that he approached Xan about calling 2Pac’s music “boring” in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven in Los Angeles. The incident inexplicably escalated with the now 24-year-old waving a gun at Sanchez while threatening […]

After a months-long delay, the 2020 Billboard Music Awards are finally going down tonight. The ceremony was originally scheduled to air live on April 29 in Las Vegas, but was ultimately postponed due to coronavirus concerns. Singer Kelly Clarkson will host the event for the third consecutive year at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, where […]

Young Nudy has shared his newest single “Never.” The track is further proof of Nudy’s effortless and charismatic flow, paired with a futuristic, bass-driven beat crafted by his frequent collaborator, Coupe. “Never” arrives on the heels of Nudy’s last visual “All White,” which featured a cameo from 21 Savage. The two songs are Nudy’s first […]

Ludacris has joined the Netflix family. On Tuesday, the streaming giant announced it has ordered 40 11-minute episodes of Karma’s World, a CG animated series inspired by Ludacris’ oldest daughter, Karma Bridges. The show comes nearly a decade after the multi-hypehnate launched an interactive educational website of the same name.  Deadline reports the series will follow a 10-year-old Black girl named […]

On Tuesday night, Kanye West, who’s running for president, sent out invalid Kentucky presidential election results on Twitter. The incorrect results, which Kanye shared via a screenshot that was attributed to NBC’s LEX 18, showed Jo Jorgensen, who’s running for president under the Libertarian Party ticket, in first place. West is seen as No. 3 in the screenshot. Following West, […]