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Freddie Gibbs and Alchemist have a long collaborative history, dating all the way back to (sadly unreleased) tracks from Gangsta Gibbs’ earliest days in the rap game. But the Gary, Indiana-raised spitter and the West Coast beat magician really connected when Gibbs guested on Curren$y’s 2011 track, “Scottie Pippen.” That led to the trio making the full-length collaborative […]

Recently, conversations around snitching have moved to the forefront in hip-hop. Artists and fans are now wondering what qualifies as cooperating, prompting Gangsta Gibbs to speak out and reaffirm some ground rules.  On Tuesday, Freddie Gibbs took to Twitter and argued that appearing on the Crime Stoppers TV program is the same as writing a statement.  “If u […]

Westside Gunn has released his new album Pray for Paris. The project boasts features from Wale, Joey Badass, Tyler the Creator, Freddie Gibbs, Roc Marciano, Joyce Wrice, Keisha Plum, Cartier A Williams, Boldy James, and Billie Essco. On the production side of things, DJ Premier, Alchemist, Daringer, DJ Muggs, Jay Versace, Tyler, the Creator, and others contributed.   […]

Like many other artists and producers, Russ is using this time of social distancing to boost his creative productivity. The 27-year-old rapper has taken to social media in recent days to share some of his own beats. But there’s one particular clip that has been met with a good amount of roasting. “This is a soul sample, keyboard […]

Some of our favorite artists delivered new material on New Music Friday, as we were blessed with projects from 03 Greedo and Kenny Beats (Netflix & Deal); Action Bronson & The Alchemist (Lamb Over Rice); YNW Melly (Melly vs. Melvin), NoCap (The Hood Dictionary), Trippie Redd (A Love Letter to You 4), and Tinashe (Songs For You), […]

03 Greedo, the self-proclaimed movie buff, teamed up with Kenny Beats on a 13-track project inspired by his favorite films. Titled Netflix and Deal, the collaborative effort includes the previously released cut “Maria” as well as titles like “Traffic,” “Honey I Shrunk the Kids,” “Brad Pitt,” “Soulfood,” and “Dead Presidents.” In support of the Netflix and Deal, the rapper […]

Eric Andre appears in the new video for Freddie Gibbs and Madlib‘s “Half Manne Half Cocaine,” available for immediate viewing up top. The video was directed by Nick Walker and sees the duo moving a story forward that previously made advancements in the videos for “Giannis,” “Crime Pays,” and “Thuggin.” Next month, Freddie and Madlib will embark on […]

In the wake of JAY-Z‘s new partnership with the NFL, Colin Kaepernick had a message of support for his fellow players-turned-activists. The former NFL quarterback took to Instagram on Sunday, and posted a split-screen image of Eric Reid, Kenny Stills, and Albert Wilson kneeling. In the caption, Kaepernick urged his former colleagues to “stay strong.”  “My […]

After whetting fans’ appetites with a string of singles, Cousin Stizz has released his sophomore album, Trying to Find My Next Thrill. The project spans 14 tracks, including the previously released records “Toast 2 That” with Freddie Gibbs, “STP,” and “Perfect” featuring the City Girls. Trying to Find My Next Thrill also boasts appearances by Smino, Leven Kali, and fellow […]

Freddie Gibbs stopped by Real 92.3 to freestyle over the beat to Drake‘s “Money in the Grave.”  Watch it up top.  The freestyle comes on the heels of Gibbs and Madlib’s newly released Bandana album arriving. The album contains 15 tracks and boasts features from Pusha-T, Anderson .Paak, Yassin Bey, Black Thought, and Killer Mike. In addition to the freestyle, Gibbs […]