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Trippie Redd Teases ‘Dream’ Horn-Laced Beats By Dre Collab
Trippie Redd has given fans a look at a pair of horn-laced headphones he’s collaborated on with Beats by Dre — which he said has been a dream of his. On Thursday (January 26), the rapper shared a video of himself wearing the new headphones while smoking a blunt on his Instagram Story. The headphones come in a red colorway with white “222” and crucifix markings. The most eye-catching detail is the two horns protruding out the top of the headphones.
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Wiz Khalifa Questions Rappers Who Take More Than 24 Hours To Write A Guest Verse
Wiz Khalifa can turn over a feature in less than a day’s time — and he feels that any rapper who can’t only falls into one of two categories. The Taylor Gang rapper took to Twitter on Wednesday (January 25) to share his thoughts about guest verses.
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Kanye West Took ‘Gone’ Verse Off J.Lo Record Out Of Loyalty To Consequence
Exclusive - Kanye West has his shortcomings, but loyalty isn’t one of them — or so that’s according to his longtime friend and collaborator Consequence. Speaking to HipHopDX, Cons recalled how his and Ye’s verses from 2005’s “Gone” — which appears on Kanye’s second album, Late Registration, and also features Cam’ron — were actually supposed to be on a Jennifer Lopez record.
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Young Scooter Suggests 'Snitch' Rappers Should Go On Tour Together
Young Scooter had some thoughts about a possible tour featuring a lineup of all the rappers that have faced snitching allegations in the past. Scooter fired away on his Instagram Story over the weekend calling for the snitch tour without naming anyone specifically. “MOST YALL RAPPERS SHOULD GET WIT LIVE...
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Jhené Aiko’s Latest Sales Feat Puts Her In Exclusive Club With Beyoncé, Rihanna & More
Jhené Aiko has joined the ranks of Beyoncé, Rihanna, and others thanks to her 20th Gold-certified single in the United States, which she nabbed this week. On Wednesday (January 25), her 2020 single “Above and Beyond” — off of her third studio album Chilombo — was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America’s (RIAA), meaning that the song has sold over 500,000 copies.
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Mike Jones Laughs Off BiC Fizzle Slander Over Not Clearing ‘Still Tippin’ Sample
Mike Jones has laughed off some recent comments made by 1017 rapper BiC Fizzle who called the Houston rapper an “old broke bitch” after allegedly refusing to clear a sample for him. Earlier this month, an acquaintance of BiC Fizzle took to Instagram Live with the 1017 signee...
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Blueface & Chrisean Rock Did Get Married — But Not How You’d Expect
Blueface has moved past his objections to the institution of marriage and tied the knot to Chrisean Rock — at least for professional reasons if not personal. According to TMZ, the couple did visit a wedding chapel on Friday (January 27), as Chrisean had hinted they would earlier in the week. But the leaked footage that has surfaced of the alleged wedding seems to have been captured on the set of a music video.
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Big Sean & Jhené Aiko Serenade Their Baby With 'I Know' Duet
Big Sean and Jhené Aiko have given fans another glimpse inside their life as a family of three, with a new social media post featuring their infant son, Noah. The post, which was shared via Big Sean’s TikTok feed, finds the couple sitting in Noah’s nursery facing each other as Aiko bounces the almost 3-month-old on her shoulder while solemnly looking her partner in the eyes.
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Jeezy & Quality Control's Coach K Squash Beef At 'Thug Motivation' Symphony Hall Concert
Atlanta, GA - Jeezy and Coach K have finally settled their long-standing feud. The truce was made official at the Snowman’s concert at the Atlanta Symphony Hall on Friday (January 27), where he performed his 2005 debut album Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101 alongside the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
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Jamie Foxx Holds Jam Session With Daughter: 'We Bout To Hit The Road Together!'
Jamie Foxx has turned the spotlight on his youngest daughter, showcasing the teen’s skill on the bass while also revealing a new talent of his own. On Sunday (January 29), the actor and singer took to Instagram to share a video of his recent jam session with his 13-year-old, Annalise Bishop. The clip saw Foxx accompanying his daughter on the drums, while she played the familiar baseline to Chic’s classic 1979 disco soul song “Good Times,” which was famously sampled for the Sugar Hill Gang’s own classic, “Rapper’s Delight.”
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Wiz Khalifa Bemoans Lack Of 'Music To Get Stoned To'
Wiz Khalifa has made a great life for himself creating the kind of music one can smoke to and catch a vibe, but it seems he’s feeling a lack of similar content from his musical peers. Taking to Twitter to share his thoughts on Friday (January 27), the Taylor...
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Questlove Says Lil Yachty's 'Let's Start Here' Album Makes Him 'Hyped About Music’s Future'
Questlove has heaped high praise on Lil Yachty‘s new album Let’s Start Here, saying it has made him “hyped about music’s future.”. The legendary Roots drummer took to Instagram on Saturday (January 28) to give the Atlanta rapper his flowers for what Quest called his “departure record.”
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Kiyo Soars For His Dreams In Latest Introspective Track, ‘Puyat’ Ft. YVNG ₱ESO—Editor’s Pick
Kiyo gets real about the inner workings of getting older and fame in his intimate new single, “Puyat” (Restless), featuring YVNG ₱ESO. The Filipino multidisciplinary artist initially released the track on January 22 and shared the accompanying self-directed black-and-white visual on January 28. The opening part of...
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Kendrick Lamar Headlines Japan’s Summer Sonic 2023—See Lineup
Japan’s Summer Sonic Festival has announced the first phase of its 2023 edition lineup, with Kendrick Lamar and Blur named as headliners. The Compton hip hop artist will be joined by multi-instrumentalist Thundercat, Liam Gallagher, Fall Out Boy, Evanescence, Japanese duo YOASOBI, and more on August 18 at ZOZOMarine Stadium & Makuhari Messe in Tokyo and August 19 at Maishima SONIC PARK (Maishima Sports Island) in Osaka. More artists are set to be announced at a later date.
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Blueface Tells Chrisean He’s Her Daddy Now In ‘Dear Rock’ Visual
Blueface and Chrisean Rock have released their second single this week (after releasing “Lit” on January 26), which finds them not only playing out a wedding, but discussing some of their recent drama. Their visual for their latest collaboration “Dear Rock” arrived on YouTube on Saturday (January 28),...
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D Smoke Makes Debut On ‘Mayor Of Kingstown’ Series
D Smoke has made his first appearance on the latest episode of Mayor of Kingstown, which returned to Paramount+ for a second season earlier this month. The show, which stars Jeremy Renner, Hugh Dillon and Dianne Wiest, follows the McLusky family — a team of power brokers — as they tackle themes of systemic racism, corruption and inequality in Kingstown, Michigan, where the business of for-profit prisons is the only thriving industry.
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Lil Baby Performs ‘Forever’ & ‘California Breeze’ On SNL
Lil Baby has reached a new career milestone, with his debut appearance on Saturday Night Live, performing hit tracks from his third studio album, It’s Only Me. On Saturday, (January 28), the rapper — introduced by guest host Michael B. Jordan — was joined by a live band while delivering “California Breeze.”
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Lil Kim Brings Out Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Sisqo & More At Apollo Theater Show
Lil Kim surprised fans with appearances from multiple special guests during her show at Harlem’s world famous Apollo Theater earlier this week. On Thursday (January 26), the Brooklyn native took over the legendary venue for her one-night-only concert, The Jump-Off; Lil Kim & Friends, featuring cameos from artists such as Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Sisqo and more.
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Lil Pump Gives Fan Sneakers Off His Feet & Kid Tries To Sell Them
Lil Pump was in a giving mood earlier this month when he gifted a pair of Nike Air Force One sneakers off his feet to one of his fans, and apparently, that fan tried to come up big. Last week, a TikTok user shared a video recounting the sneaker giveaway...
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Chance The Rapper Demands Answers From Ice Spice Over Potential 'In Ha Mood' Diss
Chance The Rapper has checked Ice Spice after she referenced him with some clever wordplay on her “In Ha Mood” track. Over the weekend, Lil Chano decided to investigate the lyrics for himself and went straight to the source by asking the Bronx rapper if she was dissing him.
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