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The beef between Drake and Mavado is beginning to sizzle.  After being accused of appropriating dancehall culture by Jamaican artist Mavado, Drake appeared to fire back with quite the gordian knot. During one of Popcaan’s Instagram Live streams, Aubrey seemed to address Mavados’ recent diss, writing, “Some bwoy love chat about yaad man and some next fuckery […]

It looks like MTV will be following in BET’s footsteps by opting out of the typical award show format. As ‘rona rages, the network announced its decision not to host its annual MTA VMA show at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.  According to a report from Page Six, MTV and Barclays mutually decided that hosting a massive indoor […]

Kanye West‘s presidential campaign has taken another huge loss. According to the Chicago Tribune, the rapper is unlikely to appear on the Illinois general election ballot because he failed to 2,500 valid signatures from state voters—a requirement for independent candidates looking to gain ballot access. West reportedly filed 3,218 signatures; However, following a review, the state hearing officer determined about 60 percent […]

Outside of his ongoing campaign and a tumultuous few weeks, it appears Kanye West found some much-needed quality time with his family. West tweeted a video of himself and his daughter North dancing together and celebrating “Fri-Ye-Ye.”  In the video, which appears to have been taken by Kim Kardashian, the family is riding along in a golf cart when Kanye hops off […]

Cardi B and Nicki Minaj have a very complicated history, but it would appear the former is actually still willing to give props to the latter. In a new Apple Music interview, the rapper spoke with Nadeska Alexis (who also co-hosts Complex’s Everyday Struggle) about her new single with Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP,” as well as the […]

New York City producers Tony Seltzer and A Lau have released their new album Avenues. The project includes previously-released singles “Cynthia,” featuring Princess Nokia, the Jay Critch-assisted “Money Talk,” and “Cash Out” with Wiki. The album also boasts features from frequent collaborators like Slayter and Abg Neal. The duo has been putting in work both […]

Six years after its inception, the YBN crew has apparently dismantled. On Thursday night, the collective’s founder YBN Nahmir announced YBN Cordae and YBN Almighty Jay had gone their separate ways. “They left this YBN shit in the gutter,” he tweeted. “Remember that. I’ll turn it up myself.” The tweet initially left fans scratching their heads, so Nahmir kept it straight forward and […]

Young Dolph has released the single “Death Row,” from his forthcoming album Rich Slave. The song acts as a tribute to Dr. Dre, 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Suge Knight, and the Death Row label. Over a beat by Paper Route Empire producer Bandplay, Dolph expresses gratitude for his success and how he’s looking forward to giving […]

Kanye West’s recent behavior and comments has troubled some of his fans, and Rick Ross has indicated that he’s among those concerned for ‘Ye as of late. The close collaborator of Kanye sat down for an interview with Billboard, explaining that he thinks Ye has “gotta clarify some things” with him soon. “He had somebody reach […]

Fresh off the release of her and Cardi B‘s new single “WAP,” Megan Thee Stallion fielded questions from fans about the collab’s official video and more on Instagram Live. And when a fan asked Megan “What did you feel after getting shot?” deeper into the Q&A session, Megan spoke candidly on how some are offensively treating the […]