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Lil Yachty is hitting the road on a global scale in support of his widely acclaimed album Let’s Start Here. Announced Tuesday, the Field Trip Tour—produced by Live Nation and Bose—will see Yachty making 39 different stops starting with Washington, D.C. on Sept. 21. Additional stops on the North American leg of the tour include […]

It sounds like Drake and Lil Baby have more heat on the way. The Grammy-winning rappers first joined forces on “Yes Indeed,” a standout cut from Lil Baby’s 2018 debut album Harder Than Ever. Since then, the two have reunited on multiple fan-favorites like “Girls Want Girls,” DJ Khaled’s “Staying Alive,” “Wants and Needs,” and “Never Recover” with Gunna. Now, […]

Cash Money cofounder Birdman says people need to put some respect on the contribution of CEOs to the culture in light of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. On Feb. 5, fans gathered to watch a historic celebration take center stage at the Grammy Awards. The 15-minute tribute at L.A.’s Crypto.com Arena included performances from pioneers LL Cool J, Queen Latifah, Missy […]

Lil Yachty says Drake isn’t only a “good guy,” he’s also the GOAT. The Georgia-born artist made the bold statement in a Rap Radar clip premiering exclusively on Complex. During the podcast sit-down co-hosted by Brian “B.Dot” Miller and Elliot Wilson, Yachty was asked about his relationship with Drake and his contributions to 2022’s Her Loss, Drizzy’s collaborative project […]

Quality Control has been acquired for a reported $300 million by the Scooter Braun-headed HYBE America. “The company is a division of the South Korean entertainment firm HYBE, which dominates the K-pop world through its management of the superstar group BTS,” writes the New York Times, noting the official purchase price wasn’t made public. “QC is […]

November 13 will now be recognized as “Dominique ‘Lil Baby’ Jones Day” in the city of Atlanta.   Baby received a proclamation from the Atlanta City Council on Sunday in celebration of “his successful career and his generous philanthropy.” The rapper shared a series of photos from the ceremony and expressed his gratitude: Lil Baby received the Quincy […]

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”), […]

Lil Baby stopped by 97.9 Jamz on Tuesday to promote his third studio album It’s Only Me. During his appearance on the station’s Posted on the Corner show, the Quality Control rapper was asked if there was any “underlying issue” between him and Migos following speculation that he sent shots on new track “Stand On It.” “Hell nah,” Baby said. “I […]

Lil Baby’s feature rate has apparently surged over the past two years. Back in 2020, the Quality Control rapper confirmed he was seeking $100,000 for a guest verse—an undeniable steal considering he had assisted hits like Future and Drake’s “Life Is Good” remix, DJ Khaled’s “You Stay,” Yo Gotti’s “Put a Date on It,” and Travis […]

Takeoff and Quavo, whose new album as a duo is out this Friday, have addressed their current feelings toward the future of Migos. During an appearance on DJ Scream’s Big Facts podcast, as seen in the Shade Room-shared clip below, the two were asked about where things stand with regards to “more Migos,” including a […]