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Young Thug‘s legal problems keep piling. Weeks after Thugger was released from Georgia’s DeKalb County Jail, AJC reports the Slime Language rapper is being sued for an outstanding jewelry bill. The plaintiff is Icebox Diamonds & Watches, an Atlanta-based company that is referenced in Thug’s “Family Don’t Matter” cut: My heart so cold, I need a […]
As he prepares for the release of his highly anticipated album Championships, Meek Mill is increasing his visibility as a voice for prison and social justice reform. As someone who still faces problems with incarceration, he decided to offer his opinion on the ongoing legal woes faced by controversial rapper 6ix9ine. During his Power 106 […]
Mac Miller‘s Spotify Singles EP has been released. For the sessions, Miller performed his Swimming cut “Dunno” and a cover of the Grammy-nominated 1974 Billy Preston hit “Nothing From Nothing.” Preston, of course, is also known for his work with the Beatles on the Let It Be and Abbey Road albums. Stream both songs below […]
It can be hard to pinpoint who is on top in Atlanta’s constantly shifting mass of tastemakers and hip-hop weirdos. But The Tonight Show definitely landed the king of rap in Tupelo, MS when Swae Lee stopped by with Mike Will Made-It and Young Thug in tow. The trio were there to perform their (incredible) […]
Catherine Marks has worked with the biggest names in music, across all genres. So, of course she has a Kanye West story. The producer, who has worked with everyone from Foals and Wolf Alice to Boy George and Kelly Rowland, said that a session with Kanye was as erratic as you might imagine. Marks said […]
One decade after Kanye West released his 808s & Heartbreak album, producer Malik Yusef announced he will helm a U.S. tour that pays tribute to the seminal project; however, ‘Ye will not participate. The event—sponsored and hosted by Yusef—will instead feature local artists performing tracks off the LP. Each act will be selected by their respective cities through […]
A Jeopardy! contestant dropped the ball pretty hard on a non-Kid Cudi-related question. The contestant was presented with a video of man who absolutely, not even remotely resembles Cudi and was told by Alex Trebek that he was “Kid Rock‘s DJ” and an “avuncular fellow.” Some solid clues. As the headline of this post suggests, that man’s name is […]
Trey Songz has come through with two new surprise projects. To celebrate his birthday, Trey appropriately released 11 and 28 without warning to streaming services on Nov. 28. The two mixtapes are stacked with features from Ty Dolla Sign, Dave East, Jeremih, Yo Gotti, Jacquees, 2 Chainz, Rich the Kid, Tory Lanez, Swae Lee, and more. 28 includes the […]
Jay Rock has dropped off a new track titled “Shit Real” featuring Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley. TDE CEO Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith previously took to social media to tease the track. Listen to Jay Rock’s new song “Shit Real” featuring Tee Grizzley over on Apple Music or below via Spotify. Rock released his third studio album Redemption back […]
Travis Scott has just shared Skrillex‘s remix of “Sicko Mode.” Scott put the remix of the song, which goes through quite a few beat changes, behind a 69 cent paywall (nice), releasing the single on his web store for fans to purchase. Travis dropped his highly anticipated third studio album ASTROWORLD back in the beginning of August. #ASTROWORLD […]
