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It’s always special when Dreamville gets together to release a project, even more so when they bring some friends along for the ride, so it’s exciting that J. Cole and company have joined forces with DJ Drama to deliver their own Gangsta Grillz mixtape, appropriately titled D-Day. With the second annual Dreamville Festival set to begin on Saturday […]
JACKBOYS, the compilation project from Travis Scott and the Cactus Jack collective, has taken over the top spot in its debut week on the Billboard 200. The album, which features contributions from La Flame and members of Cactus Jack Records—Sheck Wes, DJ Chase B, and Don Toliver—among others, earned 154,000 equivalent units with 79,000 of which came from album sales. Billboard highlights that a majority of […]
The internet can be a cruel and unforgiving place. ASAP Rocky learned this the hard way after some social media users decided to kick him while he’s down over his past comments. During a recent conversation with Kerwin Frost, Rocky touched on his jail time in Sweden. Rocky explained how his friends were keeping him […]
“Jay-Z has always been a mentor to me.” That’s what Travis Scott had to say in a newly released XXL cover story that he was both the star and author of. The piece, which touched on topics like being a father and his new collaborative album, JACKBOYS, included words straight from Scott about how Jay […]
Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack creative collective are ending the year on a high note. On Thursday night, the crew released their debut compilation project, JACKBOYS, featuring music from Cactus Jack Records signees like Sheck Wes, DJ Chase B, Don Toliver, and, of course, La Flame. The effort consists of 7 tracks, including a remix to Scott’s chart-topping single “Highest in the […]
Sheck Wes is back with an eccentric video for his new song “YKTS.” Directed by White Trash Tyler, who has previously worked with the likes of Travis Scott and Kanye West, the video features extensive use of night vision. The track, meanwhile, carries his distinctive whisper-like flow over a booming beat. The title of the track […]
Another week, another list of music drops. This time, we have a lot of first-time collaborations, including those between Beyoncé and Tierra Whack, and Young Thug and Sheck Wes. That’s not all, though. Hip-hop heads have also finally received Nas’ highly-anticipated album, The Lost Tapes 2, so the debates will be extra hot this weekend. And we can’t go […]
When you’re Travis Scott’s official DJ and the backbone of Cactus Jack Records, there’s not a lot you haven’t seen or done. Chase B just returned from Europe, where he accompanied Scott on tour, and the latest trek is just one of the many bullet points on his extensive resume. He’s traveled the world and collaborated with […]
Murda Beatz is back with more heat for the summer. About a month after releasing Chance the Rapper’s “Groceries” featuring Tisakorean, the Canadian producer has come through “Shopping Spree”—his first official single as an artist. The song features verses by Lil Pump and Sheck Wes, who boast about their sexual conquests, luxury whips, and designer […]
“Mo Bamba” rapper Sheck Wes will reportedly face no charges for allegedly abusing his former girlfriend and singer Justine Skye. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office has rejected Skye’s claims against the rapper due to a “lack of evidence.” This particular case stems from allegations that Wes […]