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Roc Nation showcased off its roster with the release of a rooftop cypher session featuring HDBeenDope, Reuben Vincent, Huey V, KUR, and Rapsody, . Hosted by Jadakiss and Young Guru, the cypher was filmed on the rooftop of Roc Nation headquarters in Manhattan, and sees each rapper freestyle over a signature beat from Jay-Z’s catalog. Rapsody, […]

For many Black kids growing up in America, finding out our roots has been an arduous task. Even with an annual Black History Month, we’re normally given the same stories on the same amazing Black figures in history. Without doing our own research, we may never learn about the likes of James Baldwin or Ruby […]

After taunting listeners, it seems like TDE is ready to begin its label roll out. And the first artists to sprint out of the blocks is the collective’s brightest young star, Reason.  Reason released his second project on the label, New Beginnings, on Friday. New Beginnings features fellow TDE labelmates, ScHoolboy Q, Isaiah Rashad, and Ab-Soul, as well as an appearance from Vince Staples. […]

The controversial verdict in the Breonna Taylor case has sparked a wide range of reactions from high-profile figures. On Wednesday, it was announced that the State of Kentucky would not pursue homicide charges against the three officers involved in Taylor’s fatal shooting. A grand jury decided to only indict one defendant—former Louisville officer Brett Hankison—on three felony counts […]

Apple Music has teamed up with Howard University to present their special live event, Rap Life, featuring performances from Nas, Lil Baby, Rapsody, and D.C. native Wale. The entire event is being recorded at Howard University and will be hosted by Ebro, Nadeska, and LowKey. “The Rap Life team’s main objective was to use our voice and tools to show […]

This week is jam-packed with new music. Baby Keem returned with two new songs, including the rambunctious single “Hooligan.” Saba also made a comeback releasing “Mrs. Whoever,” his first single in nearly two years. Kamaiyah and Capolow teamed up for a joint project featuring the standout track, “Finer Things,” while Summer Walker and Lil Tjay […]

On Sunday the 22nd annual Black August Hip Hop Benefit Concert is taking place in virtual form. As you can gage from the headline, you can stream that concert right here. It’s scheduled to begin at 6:58 p.m. ET, which may be the past or present depending on when you clicked. Here’s the feed: Set to headline the […]

John Legend has just released his vibrant new album, Bigger Love, featuring Jhené Aiko, Koffee, Rapsody, Camper, and Gary Clark Jr. Legend’s seventh studio album also arrives on Juneteenth as well, the American holiday celebrating the day slaves in Galveston, Texas were told they were free. His last studio album was his 2018 Christmas themed project A Legendary Christmas. “This […]

Rapsody proved she’s still one of the best during her Funk Flex freestyle on Thursday. During her session, she made mention of Drake getting booed on stage, the rappers who respect her, Nipsey Hussle’s legacy, and the Grammys. Watch it up top. Rapsody took to Instagram on Wednesday, where she acknowledged being snubbed by the Grammys […]

As part of the NFL’s Inspire Change initiative, Roc Nation rappers Vic Mensa and Rapsody spent their Wednesday afternoon spearheading a mentoring program for Chicago youth. The event was in support of the BBF (Better Boys Foundation) Family Services, a human services organization that provides after-school programming for boys and girls in the North Lawndale community. Mensa and Rapsody […]