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Mike Dean is back in the spotlight with his new album 4:23 featuring The Weeknd as co-executive producer. The Dawn FM hitmaker also lends his vocals to four tracks: “Defame Moi,” “Artificial Intelligence,” “More Coke,” and “Emotionless.” The stalwart multi-instrumentalist, producer, engineer, blunt god, and all-around legend revealed on Twitter that he and The Weeknd followed their back-to-back Coachella appearances supporting Metro Boomin […]
Missy Elliott revealed what became her driving force in the earlier days of her career. On Sunday the icon tweeted, “I seen many strong women in the industry be4 me that made it through🙌🏾 & my mom was in a abusive relationship so I told her I would make it so I could get her out […]
Oscar winners Halle Berry and Angelina Jolie are set to star in the upcoming action flick Maude v Maude. The plot is currently under wraps, but the movie is intriguingly described as a “Bond vs. Bourne” type of story. Deadline said the project was under an “intense multi-studio bidding war” before Warner Bros successfully nabbed it. Shadow in the Cloud and Avatar: The Last Airbender series […]
It’s time to revisit Call Me If You Get Lost, this time in an expanded form. Tyler, the Creator has shared Call Me If You Get Lost: The Estate Sale to streaming providers, marking the unveiling of a new version of the universally acclaimed album that adds songs that didn’t make the cut for the […]
After years of legal battles over the rights to the majority of their discography, the entirety of De La Soul’s catalog is finally available on streaming services. De La Soul’s first six studio albums have been unavailable for ages due to a legal dispute with Tommy Boy Records. After their catalog was acquired by Reservoir […]
Kid Cudi remains humble. On Tuesday the Entergalactic multi-hyphenate hit Twitter to let his 2.7 million followers know that while he appreciates their kind words, he’s not comfortable retweeting anyone calling him a genius. “Hey guys!! I wont RT if u call me a genius im sorry. I dont think im worthy of that praise and its a lil weird […]
Coolio passed away at the age of 59 in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The iconic artist’s longtime manager Jarez confirmed the Compton native and father of six was found unresponsive at a friend’s house on the bathroom floor. While Coolio’s cause of death has yet to be determined, EMTs reportedly suspect he died of cardiac arrest. Among his noteworthy […]
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 […]
Though it’s been 26 years since 2Pac’s death, many of his words still ring true. On Ari Melber’s MSNBC interview series Mavericks, Snoop Dogg reacted to powerful footage of the late rapper discussing the Black Panthers, how the organization helped Black Americans, and how Shakur used that same model to support people through music. Melber played a brief montage […]
