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Fetty Wap‘s legal drama isn’t over. According to TMZ, the 28-year-old rapper has been charged for his scuffle with staff at a Las Vegas hotel. Fetty was arrested last month after he allegedly punched a guard at the Mirage Hotel. He was booked on three counts of misdemeanor battery. TMZ reports the New Jersey native was ultimately hit with […]
Illmatic is viewed as one of the most important albums in music history. Since it’s his debut, Nas has been tasked with living up to it for the better part of his career. This year marks the 25th anniversary of Nas’ debut album. In an interview with Haute Living, the rapper says it’s “corny” to keep praising something that […]
Damian Lillard isn’t letting the preseason hinder his music releases. On Thursday night, the Portland Trail Blazers point guard released the deluxe edition of Big D.O.L.L.A.—his third studio album under his hip-hop pseudonym Dame D.O.L.L.A. The project includes six additional records, including remixes assisted by Lil Wayne, Jadakiss, G-Eazy, Lil Durk, Benny the Butcher, and more, as well as the Shaquille […]
Kanye West has failed to secure the trademark for “Sunday Service.” According to documents obtained by TMZ, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejected Ye’s application to register the name because someone had beaten him to the punch. Officials determined the trademark would cause confusion, as “Sunday Service” was registered back in 2015 by man who used […]
The rumored release of Playboi Carti’s long-anticipated forthcoming album, Whole Lotta Red, might have headlined the week in rap releases, but its failure to arrive didn’t ruin New Music Friday. We were still blessed with new albums from Gucci Mane (Woptober II), Kash Doll (Stacked), Benny the Butcher and Smoke DZA (Statue of Limitations), and […]
Gucci Mane returns with Woptober II—his second LP of 2019 and 101st project overall. The ATL veteran confirmed the effort at the end of September, posting its cover art and its official release date. Woptober II includes the previously released singles “Tootsies” with Lil Baby, “Richer Than Errybody” with YoungBoy Never Broke Again and DaBaby, and “Big Booty” with Megan […]
The comeback continues. One month after releasing the J. Cole-assisted “Family and Loyalty,” DJ Premier comes through with a new Gang Starr cut, “Bad Name.” The producer announced the drop on social media Thursday, posting a clip of the track and its official cover art. In conjunction with the new single, Gang Starr announced the release […]
Blueface has teamed up with Gunna on “First Class,” the second single off his upcoming debut album Find the Beat. As the title suggests, “First Class” is a quintessential Blueface cut about living the high life, as it finds West Coast rapper delivering braggadocious lines about his real estate, jewelry, designer threads, and sexual conquests. “You not from my […]
G-Eazy is getting fans into the Halloween spirit. Earlier this week, the Oakland-born rapper announced the release of his Scary Nights EP—his first project release since this summer’s B-Sides series. “A little treat for y’all just in time for my favorite season,” G-Eazy wrote on social media when confirming the EP drop. The project delivers […]
Japanese rapper Ryo Muranaka really wanted to meet Bone Thugs-N-Harmony in person. So much so that he sold his possessions before travelling 6,000 miles from Japan to Cleveland. “I thought I could get in the US in exchange for my CD,” Muranaka told Fox 8 Cleveland through an interpreter app on his phone. “No. No plan. One-way ticket.” He soon […]
