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In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of their self-titled debut album, Run the Jewels will hit the road for a four-city, 16-show tour going by the name of RTJX: Celebrating 10 Years of Run the Jewels. Kicking off Sept. 13, the tour will feature four shows apiece in L.A., Chicago, EI-P’s hometown of New York […]
Gangsta Boo’s legacy lives on. More than two months after her untimely death, TMZ Hip Hop confirmed plans for the rapper’s first posthumous album. Sources said Gangsta Boo’s estate has already secured a number of big-name features, including Latto, Run the Jewels, Skepta, and La Chat. The insiders also revealed that Drumma Boy, Nick Hook, and El-P have signed on to […]
Westside Gunn is bringing his Hitler Wears Hermes mixtape series to an end with the surprise 10th installment, aptly titled Ten. The Buffalo rapper originally intended to end the saga last year with the B-side of HWH8, but instead he’s rounding it out with a star-studded affair. “It’s only 1 way I can end this shit,” he said upon […]
Killer Mike and 2 Chainz appeared before Atlanta City Council on Monday to ask its members to reject a proposed ordinance they explained is likely to directly impact businesses owned by people of color. According to WGCL, the ordinance aims to allow the city to close any establishment considered a “nuisance” after two reports of “violent crime […]
Mass Appeal kicks off The Soundtrack series with DJ Premiere: Hip Hop 50 Volume 1. The five-track EP marks Preemo’s first record release since Gang Starr’s 2019 swan song One of the Best Yet. The project includes contributions from music icons like Lil Wayne, Remy Ma, Slick Rick, Run the Jewels, Joey Badass, and his frequent collaborator […]
Run The Jewels has dropped the digital deluxe edition of their 2020 album RTJ4, and they’ve recruited Lil Wayne for a new remix of “Ooh La La.” Immediately opening with that familiar Weezy lighter click, the new remix sees him deliver yet another memorable guest appearance. “It’s my world premiere tonight,” he raps after name-dropping Killer Mike, […]
Over 600 musicians, including Run the Jewels and Noname among countless others, have signed a letter calling for a boycott of performances in Israel in support of Palestine. “In solidarity and empathy, as musicians, we cannot be silent,” reads the letter. “We are calling on our peers to publicly assert their solidarity with the Palestinian people. […]
Run the Jewels implemented the element of surprise with their release of “The Yankee and the Brave,” a song off their eagerly anticipated upcoming project RTJ4. Dubbed the “jump the street corona edition,” El-P explained that the intention behind dropping “The Yankee and the Brave” out of nowhere was to “hold you down in strange times.” Run the Jewels were going to open for Rage […]
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has officially shared the lineup for 2020. In addition to previous reports that Travis Scott, Frank Ocean, and Rage Against the Machine would be headlining the festival turning out to be true, Coachella has shared that 21 Savage, FKA twigs, Calvin Harris, Run the Jewels, Megan Thee Stallion, City Girls, DaBaby, Summer Walker, […]
Danny Brown has shared another taste of his fast-approaching studio album, uknowhatimsayin¿. More than two weeks after releasing “Best Life,” the 38-year-old artist has delivered “3 Tearz” featuring his previous collaborators Run the Jewels. The song was produced by JPEGMAFIA and premiered Tuesday night on the live streaming platform Twitch. For those who missed out on the broadcast, you can listen to “3 […]
