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Scarborough rapper Tia Bank$ has been one of the most buzzed independent rappers in the GTA as of late. She gives us an update on her career trajectory on her new track, “We Gettin Rich.” The tune hears Bank$ deliver high-energy bars about amassing wealth while ascending in the Toronto rap game. “What it do, I don’t know/ […]

Machine Gun Kelly has a strong message for anyone who questions his rock ’n’ roll roots: “Fuck you.” During a recent appearance on the Howard Stern Show, MGK confirmed he is frequently targeted by haters who believe he doesn’t deserve the success he’s achieved. He said he was confused by people’s animosity toward him, but believes it […]

Fabolous took to Instagram over the weekend to share with the world that “freestyles run in THE FAMILY.”  Fab was riding around in the car with his 6-year-old son Jonas when he appeared to secretly record him in the middle of his freestyle. Fat Joe showed his approval with a bunch of fire emojis while 2 […]

What does the host of Hip-Hop Evolution think of First Nations rappers Snotty Nose Rez Kids’ rise? Shad conducted copious research and interviews for the Peabody award-winning documentary series to chronicle the history of artists that “took hip-hop, which was born in New York, and authentically incorporated it with their local culture. And also, obviously, had something […]

Just two months since the release of his latest album DS4EVER, it looks like Gunna is getting ready to drop more new music. Gunna took to Instagram on Thursday to tease new music and warned the rest of the rap game that they “better drop soon.” “Yall n****s better drop soon cuz I’m this summer,” Gunna captioned the clip, […]

Right in the midst of celebrating a not guilty verdict, Toronto’s Road Runner just dropped his highly anticipated mixtape Trapistan. Featuring collabs with Portion, 3MFrench, Yung Tory, and ABG Neal, Trapistan is the most versatile release from the Pakistani-Canadian rapper yet. The beats are more varied, switching between uptempo, soulful, and pensive.  Image via Publicist While […]

Skiifall stands on the back of a pickup truck, surrounded by both his squad and snow flurries, and proudly raps in his motherland’s Caribbean accent.  This is one of many powerful scenes in his new music video for “Bloodclarrt Business.” Skiifall’s nimble mix of both his Saint Vincent island roots and scenes from his adoptive Montreal […]

Fresh off the release of his fifth studio album Digital Roses Don’t Die, Big K.R.I.T. took to Reddit this week for an “Ask Me Anything” session. When asked by a fan about his retirement plans, the Mississippi rapper maintained that he has no plans of hanging up the microphone anytime soon.  “It’s definitely ‘Multi Till the Sun […]

Yo Gotti announced an innovative initiative Sunday, in which he will allow any aspiring artist to record a verse on his song “Dolla Fo’ Dolla,” and do with it as they please, whether that means posting their version on YouTube, or making the track available on Apple Music, Spotify, or Tidal. That person all gets to keep any revenue made from their […]

Back in 2019, Funk Flex, Ebro Darden, and T.I. made waves on social media after revealing their Top 50 rappers of all time. One name that was left off each of their rankings was The Game, who apparently has used the slight as motivation for his new album. The Compton rapper took to Instagram on Monday to remind […]