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Kendrick Lamar’s The Big Steppers Tour is now the highest-grossing tour in hip-hop history. According to Touring Data, Kendrick’s nationwide trek has earned $110.9 million in revenue from 929,000 tickets sold across 73 shows. Big Steppers gives Kendrick the most lucrative tour ever by a rapper as a headlining act, surpassing Drake’s 2018 Aubrey & […]
SZA earned nearly $35 million on her first arena tour following the release of her highly-anticipated sophomore album SOS. As reported by Billboard, the SOS Tour grossed $34.5 million, spanning 17 cities across North America and lasting just over a month. Billboard notes the tour averaged 12,812 tickets per night and $1.9 million per show. SZA dropped SOS in […]
Black Hippy is way overdue for a standalone project. The supergroup made up of TDE pioneers Jay Rock, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, and Kendrick Lamar last came together on a track in 2016, for Q’s “That Part” remix. A fan tweeted at Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith on Monday to find out whether we’ll ever get another Black Hippy remix, and the CEO took it one step further. […]
Not long after picking up Billboard’s Women in Music Rising Star Award, Doechii has teamed up with Kodak Black for her new song “What It Is (Block Boy).” Her first single of 2023, “What It Is” sees Doechii make it clear what got Top Dawg interested in signing her. To coincide with the track, Doechii also […]
Terrence “Punch” Henderson says SZA has gotten a hard-earned handle on fame and the pressures that come with it. The Top Dawg Entertainment boss, who signed the artist in 2013, made the comments on the Rap Radar podcast with Elliott Wilson and Brian “B.Dot” Miller. At one point during the sit-down, Wilson referenced past incidents in which SZA expressed her frustrations with industry and […]
Zacari has shared his new song “Restless.” The singer’s latest offering marks Top Dawg Entertainment’s last release for 2022. He announced the song on social media, writing, “Closing the DTLA chapter of my life,” alongside the single artwork. Last December, Zacari shared his 4-track EP Sol, which included a feature from Justin Nozuka. Zacari recently […]
Ab-Soul has shared his new album Herbert via Top Dawg Entertainment. It’s the first time the Los Angeles rapper has released a record in six years. Herbert boasts appearances from Joey Badass, Big Sean, Jhené Aiko, Russ, Fresh, Ambré, ALEMEDA, and TDE’s SiR, Punch, Zacari, and Lance Skiiiwalker, plus production by DJ Premier, Sounwave, James Blake, Hit-Boy, Boi-1da, […]
A few months after dropping his first song of 2022 with “Hollandaise,” Ab-Soul returns with his latest single “Moonshooter.” Co-written by fellow TDE artist Zacari, “Moonshooter” sees Ab-Soul deliver countless head-spinning bars. “Hopped off the porch like, ‘One of these days I’ma hop out the Porsche’/Caught up in a daze, had a pack of Newports/Couple […]
Doechii kept it in the TDE family. The Tampa-born rapper joined forces with label-mate SZA on the official remix of “Persuasive,” her first single release under the TDE banner. Doechii teased the updated version on Twitter this week, confirming it would arrive on Friday. The original “Persuasive” version arrived back in March, around the time Doechii announced she had inked a deal with […]
