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Lil Durk is proving why he’s a so-called Voice of the Heroes, as the Chicago rapper has teamed up with Amazon Music to launch a college tuition program called Durk Banks Endowment Fund. The fund has awarded two students, who participated in Durk’s Neighborhood Heroes HBCU College & Career Readiness Cohort Program, scholarships to Howard University, while […]

Bay Area hip-hop legend and longtime Golden State Warriors fan E-40 has released a statement following his ejection from the team’s game against the Sacramento Kings on Saturday.  Footage of the incident has circulated social media, and sees E-40 getting escorted out of the arena while appearing to argue with a white woman in the stands. […]

The Weeknd blessed fans with a surprise performance at Coachella this weekend, as Abel performed a handful of songs during Metro Boomin’s closing set in the Sahara tent. After performing a trio of cuts from his 2020 album After Hours (“Faith,” “Escape from LA,” and “Heartless”), the Weeknd brought out Future to perform “Low Life,” a collaborative […]

In a permanent tribute to his cousin, Offset got a massive tattoo of his cousin, slain rapper Takeoff adorned on his back.   Takeoff showed the tattoo via his Instagram with a short caption that read, “Love you 4L & after” and closed with a rocket, heart, and dove emojis.   Together with Quavo, […]

This week, Nav’s Never Sleep Tour came to a close with a massive hometown show at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. In addition to special guests Meek Mill, Lola Brooke, and Travis Scott, Nav also got a gift from his team in the form of a special Never Sleep leather jacket designed by Mr. Saturday. It was actually Meek that came […]

Juvenile is taking his musical stylings to the NPR offices; and it’s all thanks to his Twitter followers. The New Orleans rapper announced the bigs on social media Wednesday, shortly after a fan urged the outlet to book Juvenile for their popular  Tiny Desk Concert—the music series that features hip-hop acts like Run the Jewels, Trina, the Roots, Denzel Curry, and Royce da 5’9”. […]

Festival season is finally upon us, and Coachella is kicking things off with a stacked lineup including Frank Ocean, Bad Bunny, and K-pop superstars Blackpink. As with last year, both weekends of the fest are being livestreamed on YouTube. Aside from the previously mentioned headliners, there’s a whole slew of acts scheduled to perform on April […]

LeBron James never shies away from pledging his allegiance to the Future Hive, as the Los Angeles Lakers superstar has continually displayed his love for the Atlanta rapper’s music over the years.  On the flip side, Future has drawn inspiration from having LeBron as one of his biggest fans. During a recent appearance on MSNBC’s nightly show The Beat with Ari […]

With The Idol soon set to work its way into the global consciousness by way of a newly confirmed Cannes premiere, Abel Tesfaye—a.k.a. The Weeknd—is reflecting on his relationship with the news cycle surrounding the long-awaited project. In a discussion with Jeremy O. Harris for Interview magazine, the musician and filmmaker was asked about “this […]

On April 5, 2023, London’s KOKO was set alight with the spiritual sounds of Davido. It was an intimate show, with UK band The Compozers on hand to celebrate the release of his fourth studio album, Timeless, where the Nigerian star serenaded an audience with a timeline of his greatest hits before performing some of the […]