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GoldLink caught heat this week over an Instagram post that many believed was dismissive of Mac Miller‘s work. The D.C.-bred rapper shared a photo of the late Miller with a lengthy caption that compared their respective albums, And After That, We Didn’t Talk and Divine Feminine.  “I always thought you drove yourself insane about your own music,” GoldLink wrote. “So much that, you […]

Lizzo’s “Water Me,” which originally came out in 2017 before winding up on the deluxe edition of Cuz I Love You, has miraculously climbed to No. 15 on the U.S. iTunes chart. When a Nicki Minaj stan leveled payola and use of streaming bots against the “Turth Hurts” rapper and singer, Lizzo shot them down with […]

Fabolous and Jadakiss put together a popular joint mixtape with 2017’s Friday on Elm Street project. This has left fans wondering if there would be a sequel to the tape. While he didn’t rule out the possibility of a Freddy vs. Jason reunion, Fabolous told DJ Hed and Bootleg Kev that he wants to step out of his […]

Anderson .Paak has addressed GoldLink‘s widely panned comments on Mac Miller. .Paak was notably mentioned by name in GoldLink’s comments, which were shared seemingly out of nowhere on Tuesday. In his own post hours later, .Paak called the comments about Miller and his Divine Feminine era “disrespectful” and questioned why GoldLink would do such a […]

Drake proves, once again, he isn’t afraid to flex. On Friday night, Drizzy showed up to the Sixers vs. Raptors game at Scotiabank Arena with about $750,000 on his right hand.  As pointed out by Instagram account @insaneluxurylife, the Toronto rapper was spotted courtside rocking an “extremely rare” Patek Philippe Nautilus gold rose watch with sapphire glass, an […]

GoldLink took to IG to post a lengthy caption in which he addressed the death of Mac Miller and his relationship with the late rapper. The two artists previously toured together in support of Mac’s GO:OD AM album. “I’d be lying if I said I was surprised to hear that you died on us,” GoldLink began the […]

After teasing it on social media, Yung Miami and JT of City Girls have dropped off a new song. Take a listen to “You Tried It” over on Apple Music or below via Spotify. City Girls also released a bright lyric video for the track, check it out up top. “You Tried It” arrives on the heels of JT’s release from […]

Even though he’s technically from London, 21 Savage has nothing but love for the community he’s called home since he was a kid. The rapper reportedly isn’t allowed to stray too far from home and he’s using the time to help his community. TMZ points out that Savage chipped in at a DeKalb county YMCA, […]

The Weeknd returns to Beats 1 radio with another installment of Momento Mori. Episode 7 airs amid growing anticipation for Abel’s fourth studio album. The Toronto-born artist recently returned to Instagram to tease what many believe to be the first taste of his next full-length project: “TONIGHT WE START A NEW BRAIN MELTING PSYCHOTIC CHAPTER! LET’S GO!” […]

Twenty years have passed since Sisqo delivered Unleash the Dragon, his debut studio album that garnered five platinum certifications, several No. 1s, and multiple Grammy nods. In celebration of the milestone anniversary, Sisqo spoke to Def Jam Recording about the the project’s standout track the “Thong Song,” which was apparently very lucrative for Victoria’s Secret. “Once I realized how big […]