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The Beyhive received an unexpected gift Friday night: Beyoncé released her Kendrick Lamar-assisted remix of “America Has a Problem.” The surprise single opens with a braggadocious K.Dot verse, in which he highlights his unparalleled lyrical skills and reiterates his status in the game: “Universal, please don’t play possum/I’m a business man doin’ as follow,” he raps on the track. “Truthfully I be lyin’ […]
It has been quite a year for SZA. “Kill Bill” has become her first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The leap from fourth to the top spot was aided by the release of the Doja Cat-assisted remix just over a week ago. SZA’s sophomore album SOS has also spent 10 nonconsecutive weeks atop the Billboard 200. The last woman artist […]
On Wednesday, a number of Twitter accounts highlighted a supposedly since-deleted tweet from producer RiotUSA in which he offered money to Ice Spice and Nicki Minaj stan accounts to buy the “Princess Diana” remix. Screen recordings and screenshots of the alleged tweet (two of which were seemingly taken by Doja Cat and Cardi B stan accounts) show Riot tweeting, “which big munchkin acc or barb […]
Jay-Z has dropped the remix for his classic “Empire State of Mind” with Gil Scott-Heron. The song, “New York (Concept de Paris)” combines Hov’s 2009 hit with Scott-Heron’s 2011 song, “New York is Killing Me.” The remix arrived following Jay’s Celebration Concert at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris on April 14. Hov performed for […]
Doja Cat and SZA fans just got a treat. The Grammy-winning artists returned Thursday night with a remix of the SOS hit “Kill Bill.” Doja teased the release on social media just hours before its release, sharing two ocean vistas with seagulls flying above (one silent, one set to Blackalicious’ “Make You Feel That Way”) as well as a few […]
Joe Budden is casting doubt on one of hip-hop’s most amusing rumors. During a recent appearance on Revolt TV’s Drink Champs, the outspoken media figure was pressed about his “Pump It Up” remix and his failed attempt to secure a Jay-Z feature. It’s been reported that Hov was willing to contribute the verse for a jaw-dropping $250,000. Though Budden […]
After Baby Tate’s track “Hey, Mickey!” garnered viral traction on TikTok earlier this year, she’s recruited Saweetie for a fresh remix. The original version of the song dropped all the way back in 2016, but thanks to a recent push on TikTok it’s gotten renewed attention. “It’s so crazy how much Hey, Mickey has blown up in […]
Fresh off dropping her first new song of 2023, Bed-Stuy rapper Lola Brooke recruits Latto and Yung Miami for the remix of her breakout hit “Don’t Play With It.” The Dizzy Banko-produced track arrives alongside an accompanying video, directed by Starr Mazi, which sees Lola Brooke, Latto, and Miami wreak havoc throughout the streets of Brooklyn. Released […]
Metro Boomin’s “Creepin’” has received extra star power—not that it was lacking in the first place. More than three months after unleashing the first version, the producer gifted fans with the official “Creepin’” remix. The new track includes the original verses by The Weeknd and 21 Savage, but is updated with a new contribution from Diddy. It’s somewhat of a […]
The Weeknd and Ariana Grande are becoming one of pop music’s most reliable duos. Nearly two years after collaborating on the “Save Your Tears” remix, the Grammy-winning artists reunited on an updated version of “Die for You” off The Weeknd’s 2016 album Starboy. Grande teased the remix via TikTok this week, sharing a brief snippet of her verse. “Wrote […]
