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Among the heartbreaking pull quotes taken from Kanye West‘s campaign event in South Carolina over the weekend were his comments on Harriet Tubman, with the “Wash Us in the Blood” artist stating she “never actually freed the slaves.” As captured in widely shared video, the audience at Sunday’s event seemed to turn on West following the […]

Schoolboy Q has teamed up with Gorillaz for “PAC-MAN,” the latest installment in the group’s ongoing Song Machine series. Released alongside a new video that blends animation with live-action, the new clip shows Schoolboy recording his verse in Gorillaz’s studio. Produced by Prince Paul, Remi Kabaka Jr., and Gorillaz themselves, the song was recorded in London just before […]

It’s been almost two years since Travis Scott last hosted an episode of .wav Radio, and now the “Sicko Mode” rapper is bringing it back. Joined by his co-host OG Chase B, the latest episode once again sees La Flame promise new music is on the way. “We back at it,” Chase B revealed upon […]

J. Cole is hip-hop’s Willy Wonka. For years he trapped himself inside his factory, producing incredible art but stopped short of letting people get a glimpse of his innovative creative process. In 2019, Cole finally opened his gates to welcomed outsiders into his world for a 10-day recording session that would become Revenge of the Dreamers III. Yet leading […]

Rising North London MC Headie One has linked up with Drake, who has frequently championed UK drill, for the hard-hitting collab “Only You Freestyle.” Over relentless, bass-heavy production from M1 On the Beat, the rappers each get equal footing on the track. Drizzy opens up the track with a rapid-fire verse, stepping aside at the […]

Not only are the Migos collectively one of the biggest acts in music, but Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff have also forged successful solo careers. Still, there are some fans who are willing to write them off as old news despite their sustained production.  On Monday, Offset took to Instagram where he posted a picture of […]

A large portion of Lil Baby‘s commercial appeal is his realistic accounts of things he’s experienced. So while it may have seemed off-brand to some for him to release his pro-Black Lives Matter song “The Bigger Picture,” it actually continues the trend that propelled him to super-stardom. Baby touched on his environment and the current state of […]

The deluxe version of Pop Smoke‘s Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon is now available, just a little over two weeks after the initial release of the posthumous album. Note that this July 20 date hold’s significance for the late rapper, as he would’ve turned 21 on Monday if it weren’t for a home invasion shooting that […]

Legends Never Die was far from an understatement.  Juice WRLD‘s latest album has generated the biggest posthumous debut in nearly 20 years at 497,000 equivalent album units. After moving over 470,000 units, Juice WRLD is now in the conversation with GOATs like Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. as he’s put together the most successful posthumous project since Life After Death and R U […]

Kanye West is playing with fans’ emotions. On Saturday night, the multi-hyphenate sent out a tweet announcing the release of his 10th studio album, DONDA, named after his late mother. West claimed the project was scheduled to drop next Friday, and shared what appeared to be an official tracklist. Titles included “24,” “Off the Grid,” “In […]