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Tony Yayo has come to the defense of Angel Reese, who recently sparked backlash after using the G-Unit rapper’s iconic “You Can’t See Me” gesture while taunting Iowa’s Caitlin Clark during LSU’s national championship win.  Nearly 20 years ago, Yayo popularized the celebratory taunt in the music video for his hit single “So Seductive.” In the waning moments of […]

Prolific songwriter and composer Alan Menken has revealed the upcoming Little Mermaid remake will update the lyrics of some songs to recognize consent. Menken, who composed the music for the original film and the remake, recently told Vanity Fair that there have been some minor changes made to some songs expected to return. “There are some lyric changes in ‘Kiss the […]

At a recent performance in Washington D.C., Monica was forced to remind the rowdy crowd that they weren’t attending a Crime Mob Show.  During the latest stop on the R&B Experience Tour this week, Monica scolded a group of fighting fans by reminding them that she wasn’t on stage performing the Atlanta rap group’s 2004 track “Knuck If You […]

Karol G has spoken out against some photo-editing decisions behind a recent magazine cover, arguing that they resulted in “an image that does not represent me.” In an Instagram caption shared Thursday, the Latin Grammy-winning singer shared a side-by-side comparison showing a photo she took of herself and a GQ Mexico cover centered on the […]

Ahead of his stint on Wiz Khalifa’s upcoming Good Trip tour, Joey Badass has rolled out his latest song and video, “Fallin.’” Released Friday, the track sees Badass lyrically reflecting on the uniquely world-stopping feeling of the early moments of one’s fall into love. The video brings this to life by focusing on the artist […]

SZA earned nearly $35 million on her first arena tour following the release of her highly-anticipated sophomore album SOS. As reported by Billboard, the SOS Tour grossed $34.5 million, spanning 17 cities across North America and lasting just over a month. Billboard notes the tour averaged 12,812 tickets per night and $1.9 million per show.  SZA dropped SOS in […]

While Let’s Start Here remains in heavy rotation, Lil Yachty has released a new track to ensure fans remain satiated. The song, titled “Strike (Holster),” has been the subject of relentless speculation since first being teased on social media late last year. It arrives less than three months after Yachty garnered widespread acclaim with the […]

It’s a new era for Daniel Caesar. The Toronto singer-songwriter returned this week with his long-awaited third studio album, Never Enough. The project, which marks his first full-length drop since 2019’s Case Study 01, finds Caesar embracing more stripped-down sounds that take cues from a wide variety of genres and eras. The Grammy-winning artist spoke about the effort […]

Throughout this week, we have been honoring the current landscape of hip-hop media. We presented our power ranking of 25 hip-hop media personalities from podcasters to Twitch streamers that proves how much the rad media industry has boomed since the era when commentary was dominated by magazine writers and radio hosts. We’ve honed in on […]

In a genre filled with Technicolor boasts, sometimes grounded brags are the most impactful. Initially known primarily as a lovably rambunctious social media personality and Love & Hip Hop castmate, Cardi B used the first verse of her breakout single, “Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)” to reflect on the hard-earned thrill of being able to afford […]