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Mannie Fresh and Scott Storch are facing off in tonight’s online beat battle. The event, organized by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz, was originally billed as a Storch vs. T-Pain contest. But shortly after it was announced, the latter hitmaker had already accepted defeat: “This boy @scottstorchofficial bout to curb stomp me,” T-Pain wrote in a since-deleted Instagram post. “Win or […]

Dreamville has unleashed an entertaining visual for Revenge of the Dreamers III highlight “LamboTruck.” Featuring Cozz, Reason, and Childish Major, the Neal Farmer-directed video brings the lyrics of the track to life. With some clever digital effects, including multiple Childish Majors and some cool time manipulation, the video all leads up to the playful final verse. The track initially caught attention […]

Outside of being a creative genius, 2Pac was also considered a fashion icon. Now fans have the opportunity to own two of the artist’s signature pieces.  A selection of ‘Pac memorabilia is up for auction by Gotta Have Rock and Roll, including two bandanas that were owned and worn by the rapper. Per Highsnobiety, the blue and red […]

Rod Wave released the visual for his latest single, “The Greatest,” on Wednesday.  In the clip, director All The Smoke follows Wave as the rapper interacts with fans, which aligns nicely with the song’s theme of overcoming hardships. Similar to his other songs, Wave details the struggles he faced during his youth, but instead of dwelling on […]

Remember when Chuck D and Flavor Flav of Public Enemy were going back and forth over the former’s support of Bernie Sanders? Well, it was all a hoax that was somehow inspired by Orson Welles’ 1938 “The War of the Worlds” radio broadcast. Oh, and Enemy Radio, which consists of Chuck D, DJ Lord, Jahi and the S1Ws, […]

Tory Lanez has never shied away from competition. Now it seems like the Toronto artist is taking this competitive spirit to social media as he’s the latest artist to agree to participate in an Instagram Live battle.  After a brief delay, Lanez and rapper French Montana are squaring off on IG Live where they’ll put their hits up […]

In the year since Nipsey Hussle‘s tragic death, there have been many questions surrounding the release of posthumous music. The rapper’s longtime DJ recently confirmed there was “a ton” of Nipsey tracks in the vault, but could not say when—if ever—they would see the light of day. “First of all, if any music ever comes out, […]

It’s been one year since Nipsey Hussle was fatally shot in Los Angeles, and his friend and collaborator Bino Rideaux has paid tribute with a new track. The two rappers previously collaborated on a number of tracks throughout the years, and it’s clear Nip’s passing was hard on Rideaux. “This shit hurt right now,” he […]

Lil Uzi Vert is a huge fan of Hayley Williams of Paramore, but she just revealed she turned down the opportunity to collaborate with him. Speaking with Zane Lowe, Williams said she passed on the offer because she’s not interested in being “that famous.” “I get asked to do like features on country songs sometimes,” she […]

Lil Uzi Vert may still have even more music on the way. On Monday, Uzi teased on Twitter that he “can’t wait to drop again” because he “got some shit.”  I can’t wait to drop again I got some shit 😏🔥. — BABY PLUTO 🌎☄️💕® (@LILUZIVERT) March 30, 2020 This shit sound like the […]