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Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s Verzuz Instagram Live battle series has taken on a life of its own. After only two months of battles, we’ve already seen iconic bouts between hip-hop and music legends like RZA vs. DJ Premier, T-Pain vs. Lil Jon, and most recently, the soulful duel between Erykah Badu and Jill Scott.  And tonight the battles continue. This […]

Future made his triumphant return with the release of his latest album, High Off Life. After climbing back onto the throne, Future decided to call into Apple Music and talk to Zane Lowe about the project.  High Off Life is accented with features from artists like YoungBoy Never Broke Again and DaBaby. Future also tapped into the […]

DMX was sentenced to one year in prison in 2018 after he was charged with 14 federal counts of tax fraud, and now he’s in tax-related trouble again. As XXL Magazine reports, the Yonkers rapper has received a tax warrant for $224,845.82 from the State of New York. “That’s a state warrant arising out of the old case,” […]

French Montana is cooking up a few new projects for his fans. During an interview with Nick Cannon on Los Angeles’ Power 106, the rapper revealed that he’ll be adding to his Coke Boys mixtape series. “We got the Coke Boys 5 coming out,” French said around the interview’s 2 minute mark. “Me and [Lil Durk]. […]

In a short two years, Toronto-based rapper Hoodz9 is establishing himself as a rising force in the city’s vibrant rap scene. He’s already released a steady stream of material including last year’s EP Profit, as well as collaborated with heavy-hitters from the city including Houdini, Why G and Yung Tory. For his latest single, “Adore,” […]

The Department of Defense has finally presented the official flag for Space Force, the nation’s sixth and newest branch of Armed Services. President Donald Trump was, of course, present for the unveiling Friday in the Oval Office, calling it a “very special moment” for the country. “We’ve worked very hard on this and it’s so important from a defensive standpoint, from […]

Last week, on Chris Brown‘s birthday, he and Young Thug released their joint mixtape Slime & B on SoundCloud initially, and then it eventually made its way to streaming services a few days later. Its sale numbers just came in, and the tape reportedly sold 19K units on its first week. These aren’t the numbers that either artist are used to, but several factors […]

Disappointing news for J. Cole fans: The 2020 Dreamville Festival isn’t going to happen. On Friday, the imprint announced its decision to pull the plug on this year’s event due to safety and health concerns over the COVID-19 crisis. The second annual festival was originally scheduled for early April, but was postponed to Aug. 29 on the same day Donald Trump […]

Moneybagg Yo has just released the deluxe version of his latest album Time Served. The deluxe comes with seven new tracks, including new features from Lil Baby, Rylo Rodriguez, Big Homiee G, and Big 30. When the original version dropped back at the start of the year, the Memphis rapper was beginning what many believed to be the biggest […]

6ix9ine is convinced Billboard is cheating him out of a No. 1 single. On Friday, the Brooklyn rapper posted an Instagram video where he doubled down on his suggestion that Billboard was manipulating the Hot 100 charts and playing “favorites.” He presented forecasts that were purportedly sent to major record labels on Thursday. The initial email […]