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Lil Uzi Vert did things differently for his forthcoming album, Pink Tape. The Philadelphia native spoke with TMZ on Tuesday, telling the outlet that he was sober while recording songs for the project, making almost 700 tracks. “It was challenging at first. But then after probably after a month, I got used to it,” Uzi […]
There are a lot of grime shows and events popping up on the calendar this year, including a Rinse takeover at Ministry of Sound next month, so it’s a good thing veterans like Bossman Birdie and So Large are still tirelessly grinding away on new reloadables for the dance. New banger “Bout It X2” sees them […]
The weather outside is bleak and humid, with densely populated clouds in the sky obscuring any sunlight. Continental GT’s spirit, however, is far from a reflection of the dull weather this Friday afternoon. He radiates an audacious, bold energy that can be immediately felt on the phone: “My day’s good, man! I have to do one or two […]
Hip-Hop fans have spent years discussing the urban myth that Michael Jackson had delivered uncredited vocals on Jay-Z’s Just Blaze-produced The Blueprint standout track “Girls, Girls, Girls.” Nearly 22 years after the release of Jay’s magnum opus, Just Blaze has confirmed that the MJ vocals do exist. The iconic producer detailed discovering the vocals in an […]
Some apparent photo editing spurred a temporary wave of excitement among Frank Ocean fans this week. The quickly-made-viral pic, seen below, depicts Ocean showing off a would-be new look. However, as subsequently pointed out by more detail-oriented Twitter users, the viral photo in question appears to have been edited. But that didn’t stop the commentary […]
Just before announcing the 2023 Juno Award for Rap Album/EP of the Year, rappers Haviah Mighty and Kardinal Offishall took the stage to pay homage to the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Offishall, sporting a De La Soul jacket, began with a shout-out to DJ Kool Herc, whose infamous party back in the Bronx back in 1973 […]
Amazon Music has announced the launch of two new flagship music-based shows, the hip-hop focused Rotation Roundtable and Latin pop culture offering La Semanal Live. Rotation Roundtable will be both livestreamed via Twitch and available as a 60-minute podcast, and is inspired by the Rap Rotation and R&B Rotation playlists. The hosts include Speedy Morman, Nyla Symone, Gabe P, […]
Rolling Stone has a new feature on Pras, who faces up to 22 years in prison on a slew of charges, including his alleged involvement in a money laundering scheme and association with a foreign country attempting to influence the U.S. government. Pras allegedly donated a total of $1.1 million to Barack Obama’s 2016 campaign, which appeared as several […]
Either DatPiff’s website and/or app are shutting down, or reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated. As tributes were taking flight on Twitter on Monday evening, the official DatPiff account wrote, “Despite the rumors, we are happy to report that we will still be supplying you with all the mixtapes you love. We’re working through […]
As one of rap’s long-reigning queens, Nicki Minaj isn’t shying away from showing her support for rising artist Ice Spice. Nicki took to social media on Monday to shout out Ice Spice, who recently performed at Rolling Loud, and this week graces the latest cover of Dazed magazine. “The People’s Princess,” the headline reads. “GAG!!!” Nicki wrote […]
