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In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of their self-titled debut album, Run the Jewels will hit the road for a four-city, 16-show tour going by the name of RTJX: Celebrating 10 Years of Run the Jewels.  Kicking off Sept. 13, the tour will feature four shows apiece in L.A., Chicago, EI-P’s hometown of New York […]

Young Thug’s fast-approaching RICO trial could become a star-studded affair. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the state of Georgia intends to call up to 372 witnesses during the high-profile trial. The list reportedly has 157 current and former members of the Atlanta Police Department, 11 Georgia Bureau of Investigation members, and more than 60 law enforcement officers with agencies like […]

Killer Mike and 2 Chainz appeared before Atlanta City Council on Monday to ask its members to reject a proposed ordinance they explained is likely to directly impact businesses owned by people of color.  According to WGCL, the ordinance aims to allow the city to close any establishment considered a “nuisance” after two reports of “violent crime […]

Too often is Black history and American history viewed as two distinctly different timelines when, in reality, they are deeply intertwined. Holidays like the Fourth of July have long been understood to be white-centric, but as Killer Mike cites, the first American to die during the Boston Massacre (which led to the Revolutionary War) was […]

Some of hip-hop’s finest are about to become one with nature.  HBO is readying Chillin Island, an unscripted show with a new trailer that follows rappers (and at least one indie rocker) as they check out swamps and deserts accompanied by Uncut Gems co-director/series executive producer Josh Safdie. The show—also executive produced by Sebastian Bear-McClard alongside Drake and Adel “Future” Nur’s DreamCrew—features […]

ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Killer Mike has come to Meek Mill’s defense. The Grammy-winning rapper took to Twitter on Wednesday to address the controversy surrounding […]

For his latest single, Ralo tapped two of Atlanta’s best. The rapper, who’s on an impressive run of song releases in 2021 so far with over a dozen to his name, just added another to his portfolio. “Fall Apart” features guest verses from both 2 Chainz and T.I., while Ralo fights for clemency as he sits behind […]

Children’s Streetwear Brand | Est. 2014 /// Location: Brooklyn, NY /// Founders: Ivan Rivera & Khrysti Hill /// Website: WeAreLittleGiants.com /// 99designs by Vistaprint Designer: Mikata  What’s the inspiration behind the Little Giants name?  Ivan: The name comes from our worldview and perspective on children. Our sentiment is that there’s infinite potential and an unlimited greatness in every child. So […]

Statik Selektah has returned with his ninth studio album, The Balancing Act, and it is absolutely stacked with a wide variety of guests. Featuring appearances from Nas, 2 Chainz, Killer Mike, Jack Harlow, Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, Method Man, Black Thought, Joey Badass, Bun B, and Dave East, among many others, The Balancing Act sees Statik […]

Statik Selektah has returned with another monster collab for the song “Play Around” with 2 Chainz, Killer Mike, Conway the Machine, and Allan Kingdom. The new track serves as a single from Statik’s ninth solo studio album, The Balancing Act, which is slated to drop Nov. 27 via Mass Appeal. “‘Play Around’ was one of […]