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When watching one of Elladj Baldé’s viral TikTok videos and his moves across the ice, there is a freedom of expression and movement that cannot go unnoticed. A smile that goes from ear to ear, an enthusiasm befitting the backflips he catapults into, and a feel for the music—from Drake to Otis Redding—that takes the […]
Mr. Mosely has finally dropped his highly anticipated single with The Boy, “Talk to Me.” By now, it’s proven that Drake has different bags he can jump into when working with featured artists. Yet for this track, Drakeo The Ruler decided to highlight his versatility by venturing into Drizzy’s world to make a street ballad. “Stop […]
“Free Bobby Shmurda” is finally backwards. The beloved Brooklyn rapper is home today, ready to re-embark on a music career halted by a six-year prison bid. His return is a long time coming for his fans, especially those who hollered “Free Bobby Shmurda” throughout his incarceration. “Free so and so” has become a knee-jerk response […]
After emerging last year with a quick blast of releases, NYC-based Houis (aka Gabriel King Houis) is back with “Daydreamin’”, a collaboration with Melbourne singer-songwriter Blush’ko, who incidentally also appeared on Houis’ debut single, “Pretend Goodbye”. It’s barely been a year, but already things have changed for Houis; the new track, as he explains below, marks […]
A petition was launched Monday to get a street in New York named “KMD-MF DOOM Way” in honor of the late rapper and producer. The KMD-MF DOOM Way Committee is requesting that the Long Beach City Council consider renaming the block on East Hudson Street between Riverside Boulevard and Long Beach Road, and has already received over 150 […]
The 6ix might be in for an eSports makeover as plans to build a 7,000-seat arena and hotel complex in downtown Toronto at $550 million were announced on Monday. The arena, which in renderings resembles a gigantic spaceship, will mainly be used for entertainment shows and hosting live eSports matches. The project was announced by Populous, a […]
Fans can finally retire their #FreeBobbyShmurda tags now. The rapper known as Bobby Shmurda is reportedly returning home from the Clinton Correctional Facility in upstate New York after serving a seven-year sentence for conspiracy to murder, weapons possession, and reckless endangerment charges. “Thank you for remaining loyal and for riding this six year sentence out with me,” he wrote on […]
In a new interview with The Coda Collection, Lupe Fiasco recalled a time in which L.A. Reid advised Kanye West to stay behind the scenes as a producer instead of segueing from that position into rapping. Consider this one of those alternate reality scenarios. In the interview, which was conduced by Andrew Barber of Fake […]
Vanessa Bryant took to Instagram to call out Meek Mill over a line that many viewed as being disrespectful to late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. The lyrics in question caught the attention of the internet last week after surfacing online. “Yeah, and if I ever lack, I’m goin’ out with my chopper, it be another […]
Deadline can confirm that Kevin Michael Richardson will be replacing Harry Shearer as the voice of Dr. Hibbert on The Simpsons. Shearer’s last turn as the character occurred this past Sunday, making way for Richardson to begin on Feb. 28. The move follows through with an announcement from the show’s producers last June stating white actors will no longer voice non-white characters. The […]
