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Ari Lennox has offered up her anticipated sophomore studio album, age/sex/location. Prior to the release, Dreamville Records head honcho and labelmate J. Cole shared a thoughtful message Ari sent him about the project after he asked what it meant to her.  “Transitional space. Very vulnerable codependent and validation seeking part of my life,” she wrote back. “I remember the countless […]

Fresh off her MCU debut in the Disney+ series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Megan Thee Stallion has gotten back to the music and called upon Lil’ Kim for the remix to “Plan B.” The hip-hop icon name-checks DMX and Lori Harvey, rapping, “I don’t got a ex, boy you never existed/The only X I miss […]

Tyler, the Creator has made no secret of his admiration for Lupe Fiasco, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to learn there’s footage of Tyler having a great time watching Lupe perform onstage in New York City.  Lupe played a show in Central Park on Wednesday, the first in a series of concerts celebrating the 15-year anniversary of his second studio […]

17-year-old singer-songwriter d4vd has shared the gothic music video for “Romantic Homicide.” The Darkroom/Interscope Records signee has been steadily building momentum thanks to his gloomy, emotive sound. “Romantic Homicide,” his best track to date, recently found viral success on TikTok. To feed his rapidly growing fanbase, d4vd has shared the Tommy Kiljoy-directed video. Complete with moody […]

For many, life is like a suspended circle: It opens when we’re born, closes when we pass away, and everything we create and accomplish in the middle defines our legacy. Chance the Rapper sees it a bit differently.  For the last seven years, Chance (born Chancelor Bennett) believed his legacy was his children. “What I […]

A 34-year-old Miami woman named Tupac Shakur has been arrested after she was caught on surveillance footage assaulting a man with a baseball bat. As reported by WLPG, Shakur was arrested on Tuesday (Sept. 7) after authorities alleged she attacked an eldery man sat outside of a hospital. According to the arrest affidavit, the woman […]

When Skillibeng released his The Prodigy album in 2020, one of the key tracks fans latched onto was “Bad Everyday”, a team-up with Trinidad star Prince Swanny that quickly smashed 11 million plays on YouTube. Thankfully, fans haven’t had to wait too long for a follow-up because they’ve just dropped off another: “Shake”. Reuniting Jamaica’s long dancehall history […]

Lil Nas X kicked off his Long Live Montero tour this week, and to coincide with the first dates he’s announced that Coach provided him with a custom wardrobe. The “Late to Da Party” rapper has collaborated with the fashion house on a series of striking outfits, and he debuted some of what he’s got in store during […]

Eminem is shedding more light on his past struggles with substance abuse. During a recent episode of Paul Rosenberg’s podcast, the Grammy-winning rapper opened up about his near-fatal overdose 15 years ago. Em previously revealed he had been battling an addiction to prescription pills, and was hospitalized in 2007 after accidentally ODing on methadone.  “It took a […]

MF DOOM’s widow says she’s made multiple attempts to retrieve the late rapper’s rhyme books, but a certain music executive refuses to give them up. In a statement provided to Complex, Jasmine Dumile claims the precious document remain with Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, the president and founder of Now-Again Records. Egon reportedly met DOOM about 20 years ago, when […]