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Cardi B has some words for people who tend to put on a mean girl persona on the internet, claiming they were “nerds” back in the day. The leader of the Bardi Gang took to her Twitter on April 28 and called out the internet gangsters who try to poke fun at others. According to […]

Jack Harlow is in a race for second place on the charts after the sales projections for his latest surprise album titled Jackman have been announced. According to HitsDailyDouble, Harlow is projected to move 45,000 to 50,000 album equivalent units in the first week of Jackman’s release, almost half of what his sophomore effort Come […]

Rich the Kid has been accused of agreeing to pay a woman he allegedly impregnated $35,000 to keep his cheating a secret from his fiancée, Tori Brixx. According to court documents obtained by Radar Online, a woman taking the alias Jane Doe filed a lawsuit against the “Plug Talk” rapper in a Massachusetts court. The […]

Tsu Surf has pleaded guilty to violating New Jersey’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. On April 28, the battle rapper — born Rahjon Cox —  pleaded guilty to two counts of racketeering conspiracy and possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon in federal court and is scheduled for sentencing on September 12. […]

Chance the Rapper is a beacon of independence. The 30-year-old Chicago rapper has built his career from being a community-driven artist, garnering a cult-like fanbase thanks to his authenticity, commitment to his craft, and creativity behind the mic. From leveraging the mistake of a high school suspension into his breakout mixtape 10 Day to finding […]

Joe Budden and Cam’ron are going at it again. The drama seemingly began Friday night after Cam shared a clip from The Joe Budden Podcast, featuring special guest and fellow podcaster N.O.R.E. The episode, which premiered back in February, included a discussion about rappers who tried to transition into the podcast game with little to no success. “You know what’s crazy? I’m looking […]

Jack Harlow has offered another critique of whiteness in hip-hop.  The Kentucky-born rapper revisited the topic in “Common Ground,” the opening track of his newly released third studio album, Jackman. Harlow addresses the ways in which some white rap fans have become cultural tourists who embrace and appropriate the hip-hop lifestyle while cloaked in privilege. “The suburbs […]

Canadian rapper Belly is releasing next album Mumble Rap 2 on May 19, and today he announced the tracklist featuring Nav, Gucci Mane, Rick Ross, and the late Gil Scott-Heron. The 11-track album was entirely produced by Hit-Boy, and according the Ottawa rapper, it’s the first of three final albums for him. Fellow Canadian Nav […]

April is closing out with some exciting new releases. Jack Harlow is back with his new album, Jackman, featuring the powerful single “Gang Gang Gang.” Lola Brooke just dropped her latest banger “Just Relax.” And Miguel is back with his seductive single “Give It To Me.” This week’s list also includes new releases from Conway […]

After Chance the Rapper was criticized for grinding on a woman and slapping her butt at Carnival, his wife Kirsten Corley-Bennett shared a Maya Angelou passage about people not growing up. In a post shared on Instagram, Corley-Bennett highlighted a passage from the late Angelou’s Letter to My Daughter. “Most people don’t grow up. It’s too […]