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Jermaine Dupri continues to defend his controversial comments about “strippers rapping.” During an interview with People TV this month, the hip-hop mogul seemingly dismissed the new wave of female MCs, claiming none of them have proven to be the best in the game. He believes today’s women rappers have failed to distinguish themselves from one another because they all […]
After a slight delay, Chance the Rapper‘s new album, The Big Day, is here. Following a series of successful mixtapes, the 26-year-old Chicago rapper has been adamant that this is the first project he’s selling, so he’s presenting it as his debut album. With 22 tracks in total, there’s a lot to get through on this […]
As ASAP Rocky remains Swedish custody, the calls for his release have become increasingly louder and, in the case of one woman, much more violent. According to a NBC 4 Washington, 26-year-old Rebecca Kanter was arrested on Tuesday after she allegedly threatened to “blow up” the Swedish Embassy in D.C. during an apparent protest of the rapper’s incarceration. Secret […]
Chance the Rapper’s long-awaited debut album might have headlined the week in rap releases, but it wasn’t the only new music that made waves. In fact, the unexpected delay of The Big Day—which arrived this afternoon, twelve hours after its scheduled midnight release—was a blessing in disguise, as we all had time to focus on new […]
Over the past several months, Lil Nas X has released a steady stream of “Old Town Road” remixes that have featured everyone from Billy Ray Cyrus and Young Thug to Diplo and Mason Ramsey. But despite what his discography might suggest, it appears the genre-fusing artist won’t collaborate with just anybody—not even a 2020 presidential candidate. On Thursday night, […]
Nicki Minaj has heightened speculations that she’s engaged and pregnant. In her new collaboration with Chance the Rapper, “Zanies and Fools” from The Big Day, Minaj raps: I met my husband when I was 17 out in Queens If you love it, let it go, now I know what that means While he was up […]
Blueface isn’t buying the LAPD’s claims. Back in February, the LAPD arrested the “Thotiana” rapper for felony gun possession after law enforcement reportedly received a tip about a group of rappers, including Blueface, walking around with large sums of cash. Sources told TMZ that cops arrived at the scene because they were concerned about the group’s safety, as […]
Chance the Rapper has had no trouble keeping busy. Over the past several months, the 26-year-old artist has tied the knot with the mother of his child, contributed to the live-action remake of Disney’s The Lion King, tried his hand at stand-up comedy, continued his philanthropic efforts, and helped bring back Wendy’s spicy chicken nuggets. But tonight will […]
A new batch of rising artists bound for big things. This month features KennyHoopla, Hope Tala, ICECOLDBISHOP, Velvet Negroni, 100 gecs, and more. Image by Sho Hanafusa At Pigeons & Planes, we always like being early. Who doesn’t? With Best New Artists, the issue of timing is always something we consider, and sometimes we realize […]
