Last year, 2 Chainz made a killing off of his popular “Dabbin’ Santa” Ugly Christmas sweaters. But this time around, it looks like a major retail chain is trying to cut into the profits. 2 Chainz went on his Instagram page and called out retailer Walmart for selling his “Dabbin’ Santa” sweaters without his permission. […]
The retirement-turned-comeback arc in hip-hop is as old as the genre itself. Jay-Z just dropped one of his most personal and emotionally vulnerable albums, 14 years after claiming to retire and throwing himself a “Farewell” concert. Pastor Ma$e just (finally) dissed Cam’ron. None of your favs are immune to this tomfoolery. Childish Gambino; Lupe Fiasco; […]
December 5, 2017|Published By Bandini JAY-Z has reunited with many of the key players from his past—even after bitterness or hostility. In 2005, Jay and Nas famously put beef to bed in New Jersey. The Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder has been photographed with Dame Dash multiple times since the artist and manager parted ways. Beanie Sigel and […]
Big Sean and Metro Boomin’s Double or Nothing album is the talk of social media. Although most of the chatter is regulated to Sean’s questionable lyrics, one song has fans wondering if he’s taking shots at Kendrick Lamar. On the LP’s track, “Big Bidness,” it sounds like Sean Don is slinging a couple a lyrical […]
If you yearning for some smooth boom-bap hip-hop check out Elzhi, Phonte and Eric Roberson’s new track “Destiny N Stereo.” The song will appear on producer Chris Dave and the Drumhedz’s upcoming self-titled album. On the song, Elzhi and Phonte spit hella bars while Roberson croons the smooth hook over Dave and the Drumhedz’s funky […]
Meek Mill‘s legal woes continue in the aftermath of his prison sentence that was handed down by a Pennsylvania judge. After getting their bail request denied by the Superior Court, the pre-arranged bail hearing with Genece Brinkley, the judge who has presided over this case from the beginning, has resulted in a similar punch to […]
Fans have waited four months since it announced, but Hip-Hop has its first Kennedy Center Honors inclusion. LL Cool J was among the five artists celebrated this weekend in Washington, D.C. The MC, actor, and humanitarian born James Todd Smith attended the event at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. He joined […]
A$AP Bari, who is the head of VLONE clothing line, is being sued for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman he exposed while she was naked in a viral video. To recap, a viral clip surfaced back in July of Bari pulling a blanket off of an unidentified woman as she laid in a bed and […]
Three months after dropping Carnival III: The Fall and Rise of a Refugee, Wyclef Jean is back with a new mixtape called Wyclef Inspired By, which he says is for the culture. The collection features the veteran Refugee All-Star member flipping songs by your favorite artists. For example, ‘Clef flips Kendrick Lamar’s “DNA” into a […]
Frank Ocean has always been an artist apt to move with the sound of his own drum, foregoing any notion of tradition in favor of paving his own unique lanes. While this has often resulted in stunning, adventurous music, his tendency to waver from the norm has also resulted in some unconventional release strategies. Case […]
