mixtapes
Spinrilla, the popular mixtape platform, has announced it will be closing shop and forced to pay $50 million in piracy damages and other fees. According to the complaint acquired by Torrent Freak, Spinrilla is accused of engaging in and “knowingly contributed to, profited from, and induced, the widespread infringement of Plaintiffs’ sound recording copyrights through […]
Luh Tyler, a rising artist from Tallahassee, has released his debut mixtape. My Vision, released Friday via Motion Music and Atlantic Records, sees Tyler building on the buzz he’s garnered in recent months while enlisting a number of collaborators across the tape’s 12-track journey. Hear My Vision below via Apple Music and Spotify. Anti da Menace, […]
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 […]
Fifteen years after the release of his classic mixtape Star Power, Wiz Khalifa has finally made the project available on all major streaming platforms. Released in September 2008, Star Power captured Wiz ahead of a career-making ’09 in which he’d drop several notable projects, including Burn After Rolling and How High. The 26-track tape features fan […]
After making waves last year with his breakthrough mixtape Underrated, rising Memphis rapper Big Boogie returns with his latest full-length offering Definition of Big Dude. The 14-track tape features the previously released single “Twelve Four,” as well as one guest appearance from Fat Trel, who appears on “P*ssy Monster.” The CMG artist took to Instagram on Monday to celebrate […]
DJ Drama is letting it be known that he rightfully credits himself with reinvigorating the mixtape space. In an Instagram update shared this week, Drama—whose 2023 agenda includes a recently announced Gangsta Grillz tape with King Push—pointed to this fact as a source of inspiration for those with ambitions of their own. The Generation Now […]
Fresh off dropping his latest full-length offering It’s Almost Dry, which was ranked No. 3 on Complex’s Best Albums of 2022, Pusha-T is gearing up to drop another tape soon. The GOOD Music rapper revealed in a recent conversation with Rap Radar’s B. Dot on Twitter Spaces that he’s joining forces with DJ Drama for a Gangsta […]
Just four months after the release of his debut album Crunkstar, Quality Control rapper Duke Deuce returns with his new mixtape Memphis Massacre III. A follow up to 2018’s Memphis Massacre and 2020’s Memphis Massacre 2, the 13-track project features a Memphis-only collection of guests, including Big Moochie Grape (“Black Ops”), ATM Rich Baby (“Buck the System”), Lil Thad (“Respect”), […]
Westside Gunn is bringing his Hitler Wears Hermes mixtape series to an end with the surprise 10th installment, aptly titled Ten. The Buffalo rapper originally intended to end the saga last year with the B-side of HWH8, but instead he’s rounding it out with a star-studded affair. “It’s only 1 way I can end this shit,” he said upon […]
The cinematically prolific killer known as Michael Myers gets a mention in a new remix from Nicki Minaj, as does the sales performance of an “old tape.” The track in question is “Super Freaky Girl (Roman Remix),” which arrived on Thursday and sees Nicki embodying her fan-adored Roman persona. Tucked into the song’s final moments […]
