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YBN Cordae is capping off the year by revisiting his breakthrough album, The Lost Boy. “Nightmares Are Real,” which features an appearance from the always reliable Pusha-T, has gotten a suitably moody and mysterious visual treatment. Just like the track itself, the video has a distinctively throwback vibe. “Nightmares are Real” video out Now ! […]
The 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards brought together many of the biggest names in the genre for a celebration of the year in rap. With the level of talent inside Atlanta’s Cobb Center, it would be criminal if the network didn’t get some next-level performances out of the night. Luckily, BET didn’t let us down […]
Tonight’s BET Hip Hop Awards is here again to honor hip-hop’s hottest. Will the show choose to honor titans like Cardi B and Drake? Will it honor consistency and creativity with awards for J. Cole’s entertaining label-wide exercise ROTD3? Will it give props to newcomers that exploded onto the rap scene in the last year […]
As ComplexCon Long Beach 2019 inches closer, we’re sharing more of what to expect for the fourth annual event on the West Coast by announcing several artists who will be touching down on the Pigeons & Planes Stage. Our Sunday night headliner will be Anderson .Paak, who’s coming off his impressive 2019 release Ventura and a Grammy win […]
YBN Cordae is pretty hands-off when it comes to helping girlfriend Naomi Osaka prep for a big tennis match, mainly playing the role of the supportive boyfriend. Osaka is currently competing in the U.S. Open. Before her match on Saturday night against Coco Gauff, Cordae revealed the best way he helps Osaka. “I let her do […]
Fresh off the release of his debut album The Lost Boy, 21-year-old YBN Cordae stopped by Funkmaster Flex’s show on Hot 97 to give an impressive freestyle. Almost immediately, it’s apparent Flex wasn’t prepared for what came next, frequently widening his eyes and smiling gleefully after particular lines. He kicks things off over JAY-Z and Kanye West’s “Otis” […]
The first half of 2019 was an admittedly slow time for hip-hop releases, but that changed in July. We finally got the blockbuster Dreamville collaborative project that we all watched come together in real time back in January, newcomers like YBN Cordae and Yung Bans impressed with excellent debut albums, and Chance the Rapper came through […]
Chance the Rapper’s long-awaited debut album might have headlined the week in rap releases, but it wasn’t the only new music that made waves. In fact, the unexpected delay of The Big Day—which arrived this afternoon, twelve hours after its scheduled midnight release—was a blessing in disguise, as we all had time to focus on new […]
Though the release of a debut album can put a lot of stress on an artist, YBN Cordae claims he isn’t feeling the pressure. “I’ma just let the music speak for itself, ‘cause it’s true to me, it’s authentic to my story,” Cordae told Complex about his first solo album. “[…] I just want it to […]
Anderson .Paak has proven that he can go bar for bar with the best of them. And he continues to show his versatility by trading verses with one of hip-hop’s hottest young spitters YBN Cordae on “RNP.” For this track, Cordae effortlessly blends his nostalgic influences with his current surrounding. This is best displayed by […]
