Fetty Wap has enjoyed quite the year with three of his hit singles landing within the top 10 on Billboard’s Hot 100 charts. The “Trap Queen” artist can now add to his winning streak after his self-titled LP debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 album charts.
Swizz Beatz, fresh off his 37th birthday, will make a big return to the public eye after it was announced today (Sept. 28) that the producer and philanthropist will host the fourth annual Global Spin Awards. The Global Spin Awards recognizes the industry’s top disc masters and celebrity DJs from around the world.
Lupe Fiasco has always been a bit of a Hip-Hop maverick, and we mean that in the best of ways. This year alone, the Chicago visionary dropped two critically acclaimed projects and is now teasing a sequel to his 2007 album, The Cool.
Pharrell Williams’ plans to perform “Happy” among his other hits at concert today in Cape Town, South Africa today will be thwarted by thousands of Palestinian protesters who represent the group Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS).
The saga continues for the Suge Knight murder case, which has played out like an episode of Empire thus far.
While much of the conversation surrounding Kanye West’s supposed presidential bid in 2020 has died down, a grassroots movement has emerged from the ashes and have even developed a somewhat convincing commercial to boot.
It’s been over a year since the unfortunate cancellation of the highly-anticipated battle between veteran rap legends Fredro Starr and Keith Murray. Now, the Generation X event will take place this October in Brooklyn, New York, altering the typical modern battle rap format just a tad.
Outkast hasn’t really been part of the music conversation lately, despite the consistent studio work from Big Boi since the Atlanta duo’s Idlewild album in 2006. With the success of N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton, could a movie delving into the background of Outkast enjoy the same kind of success?
Jay Z and Beyoncé are now on the lookout for new digs in the Los Angeles area, this after their rental home there was sold and the power couple decided not to outbid the unnamed buyer. The Carters have around two months to find a new space, and they’re looking at some of Los Angeles most […]
Back in March, rising rap star Travis Scott went on a bit of a homophobic rant during a concert, dropping a few f-bombs in the process. The Rodeo rapper took to Twitter over the Labor Day holiday weekend to defend himself over claims he’s anti-gay.
Future has enjoyed quite the summer of 2015 with the overwhelming success of his third studio album, Dirty Sprite 2. Now, the Freebandz rapper is gearing up for a fourth studio release along with another mixtape to go with the two previous freebies this year.
Joe Budden has been battling some legal issues after he was charged in August 2014 for felony assault and robbery of his ex-girlfriend. Budden’s attorney is hoping to get the charges against his client dropped and cites the fact that the rapper has been keeping his nose clean by staying clear from his former strip […]
