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Juice WRLD helps Eminem make history. “Godzilla” featuring Juice WRLD debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song raked in 41.1 million streams and 24,000 digital song sales to give Eminem his 22nd Hot 100 top 10 finish. Em has a total of 22 Hot 100 top 10s since the list’s inception on Aug. […]
A recently surfaced unreleased track presumed to be recorded during Kanye West‘s still-in-progress Jesus Is King era adds a few more layers to the Drake issue. The track, possibly titled “Wait for God,” is centered on a loose hook in which West alternates between “I’mma wait for God” and “Been too long away from God.” The verses fall […]
Following his long-awaited first Grammy win Sunday night, Tyler, the Creator spoke to reporters backstage about how placing IGOR “in a Rap or Urban category” represents deep-rooted issues in the institutional recognition often given to black artists. “I don’t like that ‘Urban’ word,” Tyler said. “It is just the politically correct way to say the n-word to me. So […]
Boosie Badazz is calling for the National Basketball Association (NBA) to update their logo as a tribute to Kobe Bryant, who was among those killed in a tragic helicopter crash in Calabasas over the weekend. “Rest in peace, Kobe,” Boosie said in an IG video late Sunday “This shit sad, dawg. This fucked up, man […]
The heavily memed and remixed “Old Town Road,” which took home the awards for Best Music Video and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at Sunday’s Grammys ceremony, expectedly hit the stage via a star-stacked performance at the Alicia Keys-hosted broadcast. Lil Nas X opened the performance sitting next to a Kobe Bryant jersey, before being joined onstage by […]
The stacked lineup of performers at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday included a special tribute to the late Nipsey Hussle, who posthumously won the Best Rap Performance distinction for “Racks in the Middle.” “An activist, entrepreneur and rapper, Nipsey Hussle had a lasting impact on not just his community, but also the culture at […]
Lil Nas X‘s first official song of 2020 comes in the form of a collab with legendary rapper Nas. You can stream “Rodeo (Remix)” below. The connection may come as a bit of a surprise, though the two did link on stage at the 2020 Grammy Awards, where Nas X assembled an all-star lineup to perform […]
Meek Mill dropped his new song “Letter to Nipsey” featuring Roddy Ricch. Listen to it below. After the song was released, Meek tweeted that all proceeds will go to the late rapper’s family. Letter to nip- every cent from this song made will go to Nipsey’s family! — Meek Mill (@MeekMill) January […]
Tyler, the Creator received the Best Rap Album for IGOR award at the 2020 Grammys, marking his first win of the evening and his first win ever. “Alright, I don’t know if I’m ever gonna be up here again, so bear with me,” Tyler said during his acceptance speech, alongside his mother, who was visibly crying. “That’s my mom […]
Mac Miller‘s posthumously released Circles opens at No. 3 on the latest Billboard 200 chart update with 164,000 equivalent album units. Circles is the first (and likely lone) posthumous album from Mac, who died in 2018. It was preceded by his fifth album Swimming, which received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album but ultimately lost out […]
