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Lil Reese‘s road to recovery is apparently going well.  The Chicago-born rapper returned to Instagram Live on Friday, just days after he was hospitalized with a serious gun wound. Reese—legal name Tavares Taylor—was reportedly shot in the neck Monday afternoon in Cook County and eventually transferred from the South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest to the Advocate Christ Medical […]

Kodak Black‘s legal issues continue to mount. Just days after he was sentenced to federal prison, the 22-year-old rapper was hit with two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The Miami Herald reports Kodak—legal name Bill K. Kapri—is considered a “habitual violent offender,” which means the new felony charges each carry a maximum sentence of […]

Megan Thee Stallion and VickeeLo join forces for a vibrant video for their Queen & Slim soundtrack contribution, “Ride Or Die.” The track dropped on Friday to help build even more hype for the soundtrack, and the freshly released New Orleans-inspired bounce cut brings out the best in Meg. “I’ma ride that dick like a stolen car,” she […]

Nipsey Hussle‘s alleged killer has been dealt another legal blow. On Thursday, a judge denied a motion to dismiss multiple charges against Eric R. Holder, Jr., the man who is accused of fatally shooting Nipsey on March 31 in Los Angeles. Holder was arrested several days after the deadly incident and charged with one count of murder, […]

J Balvin has unleashed a trippy video for his new song “Blanco,” which he previously teased on social media.  The clip sees the Colombian reggaeton artist decked out in frosty outfits, surrounded by bizarre characters as he pets a cat. Directed by Colin Tilley, who has also worked on videos for the likes of Future and […]

Meek Mill has casually named what he considers the top five rappers of of his era. Responding to a fan’s tweet Thursday, Meek revealed his current picks, starting with JAY-Z. Meek also shouted out Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Jadakiss, and DMX. “That’s my era top 5!!!” he said. The unveiling went down during a round of #AskMeek that also […]

On November 16, 2004, it had been nearly eight months since Madvillainy was released. MF DOOM’s side project with revered Stones Throw Records producer extraordinaire Madlib achieved moderate commercial success on release, but universal acclaim for its sinister-yet-humorous tone. The album also became a catalyst for DOOM’s emergence as an underground favorite with a growing […]

Before he shares his third studio album, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie has released the Lil Uzi Vert-assisted track “Reply.” The single, which fans have been anticipating for weeks, finds the rappers reflecting on the women in their lives as well as seemingly one-sided relationships. “If I write you girl, will you reply?” Uzi raps on […]

Tory Lanez delivers the nostalgia with the fifth installment of his Chixtape series. The Canadian-bred rapper shared the project Thursday night, nearly nine years after the inaugural Chixtape, and about three years after Chixtape 4.  “The Chixtape series is something that has a cult following,” Lanez told Rap-Up  last week. “The Chixtape series is bigger […]

Lil Peep’s second posthumous album, Everybody’s Everything, has arrived. Columbia Records described 19-track project as a “lovingly-curated collection of songs from Lil Peep’s career.” It delivers a mix of never-before-heard records and previously released fan-favorites, like “Ghost Boy,” “Cobain,” and “White Tee.” The album’s title is a reference to an Instagram post Lil Peep shared on […]