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Rolling Loud Hong Kong, which was scheduled to go down October 19-20, has been canceled due to security concerns, Pollstar reports. “After consulting with security experts, it has been determined that it is not possible to organize the upcoming Rolling Loud Hong Kong edition as we had hoped without endangering the safety and well-being of […]
Big Sean is gearing up for the release of his fifth studio album, Don Life. On the project, the rapper is looking to open up about some of the more personal topics in his life—including being diagnosed with a potentially life-threatening heart disease as a teenager. During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Big Sean allowed the publication to […]
Kevin Gates focuses the lens on mental health in his latest video, “Walls Talking.” For this video, Gates continues the theme of the song by reimagining certain traumatizing moments from his past that made him the man he is today. The visual starts off with Gates in a small room with shape-shifting walls that echo […]
Dave East has been expanding his portfolio this year by making major strides with both his music and acting career. Despite his success, the rapper faced a bit of a setback due to an altercation at a Las Vegas hotel. During an interview with Washington, D.C.’s The Morning Hustle, the rapper shed light on the […]
The Notorious B.I.G., Whitney Houston, and Soundgarden are among the first-time nominees in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s newly announced Class of 2020. “It’s an incredibly talented list of 16—some returning, some nominated for the first time ever,” Rock Hall president and CEO Greg Harris said Tuesday. “Congratulations to these 2020 nominees.” See the full […]
Three minutes after I walked through the gates at Rolling Loud, Blueface had already convinced half dozen women to take their shirts off. Three hundred feet away, a pair of dancers were hanging upside down from side-stage stripper poles and two mosh pits broke out simultaneously as Gunna prepared for his set. Everyone at Rolling Loud New […]
Jim Jones recently found himself embroiled in the ongoing Nine Trey Blood court case when 6ix9ine mentioned him during his testimony. Jones was later identified as one of the voices on a phone call with alleged Nine Trey godfather Jamel “Mel Murda” Jones,” which brought further attention his way. He’s since wisely stayed tight-lighted about the […]
Summer Walker garnered herself a huge first week for her debut record, Over It. As Billboard reports, the project debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart with 134,000 equivalent album units. That’s the biggest streaming week of all time for an R&B album by a woman, beating Beyoncé’s Lemonade. Over It was bolstered by strong-performing tracks such as “Girls […]
Recent Succession theme remixer Pusha-T was among the artists assembled for Rolling Loud New York over the weekend, boasting a mid-set surprise guest in the form of Wale. As footage of the moment shows, King Push appeared to be actually surprised by the pop-in, though the ultimate mood was all celebration: Though we’re now a […]
Pharrell Williams sat down for an interview with GQ to discuss his evolving perspective on masculinity and what it means to him. The 46-year-old music and fashion icon discussed his personal growth throughout the years, and explained that he was “born in a different era.” He continued, “It just took a lot of time and growth […]
