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Kanye West has released a batch of merch for his highly anticipated project, Jesus Is King. The 13-piece collection hit Ye’s official website Friday night, as he hosted the Jesus Is King: A Kanye West Experience at Detroit’s Fox Theatre.  As you can see below, the merch includes short-sleeve and long-sleeve tees as well as crew neck […]

While on the promotional run for his newly released album, Kirk, Charlotte rapper DaBaby appeared on Beats 1 radio to chop it up with Ebro Darden. A major point of discussion was DaBaby’s well-rounded skills, which gave him the ability to churn out both club bangers and lyrical cuts. “When it comes to the music, the traits […]

After a quiet month of album releases, the rap game came correct with a handful of highly-anticipated offerings this week: DaBaby (Kirk), Young M.A (Herstory in the Making), and Kevin Gates (I’m Me). Beyond the full-length offerings, we were blessed with singles from French Montana (“Writing in the Wall”), Lil Tecca (“Glo Up”), H.E.R. (“Slide”), Retch (“On Me”), and Lil […]

As 6ix9ine’s time in court continues, more and more artists in the hip-hop community have spoken out against the controversial rapper. The latest to voice their opinion is Chicago’s Lil Durk, who strongly objects to 6ix9ine’s testimony against the Nine Trey Bloods gang.  In an interview with Rob Markman for Genius’ For the Record series, Durk offered […]

DaBaby hasn’t wasted any time in 2019. Just months after he released his debut album, Baby on Baby, the North Carolina rapper has rolled out its much-anticipated follow-up, Kirk. DaBaby confirmed the project earlier this month during an interview on Beats 1 radio, and hinted at a stacked features list. Kirk delivers 13 tracks, including the previously […]

After three years of anticipation, Kevin Gates has finally delivered his sophomore studio album. The Baton Rouge rapper announced the projected, titled I’m Him, back in late June along with the release of the album’s lead single “Push It.” Gates spoke about the 17-track effort in an August interview with Billboard, explaining his mental and physical […]

Young M.A reminded fans that good things come to those who wait. On Thursday, the Brooklyn-bred rapper came through with her long-awaited debut album, Herstory in the Making—her first full-length release since her 2017 EP Herstory. And she promises the project will be deeply personal and honest. “You’re gonna get the truth,” M.A said about […]

Fiona Apple wants Lil Nas X to pay up. Hours after her Vulture feature was published, Apple posted a video that addressed a portion of the interview that was left out. And, yes, it involved the “Old Town Road” artist and a purported debt.  “One thing that the lovely Rachel Handler didn’t mention that I did say in […]

French Montana has released “Writing on the Wall,” his highly anticipated collaboration with Cardi B and Post Malone. The track, produced by Jamaican-based artist Rvssian, serves as the latest single off French’s third studio album Montana. The Morocco-born artist shared the project’s cover art and trailer earlier this week on social media, confirming it would […]

Earlier this week, it was reported a second man had been arrested in connection with Mac Miller’s death. Lake Havasu City, Arizona resident Ryan Reavis was arrested on Tuesday as part of the ongoing investigation into the late rapper’s untimely death. The first arrest came earlier this month with Cameron James Pettit, but now TMZ […]