Many feel as if this generation of rapper have embraced drugs like Xanax and Lean, a fact that’s appropriately reflected by the music. Washington rapper Yung Gleesh has teamed up with “mumble rap” figureheads Playboi Carti & Lil Yachty for the laid back, drug-fueled “WWTW.” With an Asian inspired beat from Yung Pvps, bars take […]
Twenty-five years ago Russell Simmons’ Def Comedy Jam became a leading platform for standup comedy. Bernie Mac, Mike Epps, Chris Tucker and Dave Chappelle used the HBO series to build audiences, and take crucial steps to Hollywood careers. Martin Lawrence and D.L. Hughley were among show hosts during its original run through 1997. Mike Epps […]
YouTube Houston rapper Z-Ro plans to fight against his felony charges of aggravated assault following his arrest for allegedly beating his ex-girlfriend Just Brittany several months prior. Sources have told TMZ that the H-Town legend believes it was a publicity stunt on Brittany’s part to promote her new reality series, SIGNED, which premiered on VH1 this […]
[embedded content]Subscribe to TheBoombox on Kendrick Lamar has just dropped off the new video for one of the standout records on DAMN., “Loyalty” featuring Rihanna. Like the other videos for the album (“Humble, ” “Element” and “DNA”), the visuals are directed by Dave Meyers and the little homies and feature some amazing, creative shots. The video follows […]
(AllHipHop Rumors) Someone check on Usher man! It’s been a rough two weeks for him as the veteran R&B singer has been plagued with rumors about him allegedly giving his ex-wife’s bridesmaid herpes, as well as paying her a $1.1 million settlement for doing so. Since the word of the alleged old lawsuit and settlement […]
(AllHipHop News) The late Albert “Prodigy” Johnson is best known as one half of the legendary Hip Hop group Mobb Deep. The early part of the duo’s music career began on the Loud label, but a decade later they teamed up with 50 Cent’s G-Unit Records. Prodigy and Havoc joined a G-Unit roster that also consisted […]
Kendrick Lamar‘s DAMN. album has been one of the runaway successes of hip-hop’s 2017 calendar year. With the record now certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA, the rapper wants to thank those who made it possible: the fans. In a new picture he posted to his official Instagram page, Kendrick expressed his unwavering gratitude to his supporters, […]
As NFL teams are set to begin their training camps later this month, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and unrestricted free agent Colin Kaepernick has yet to be added to a roster. Many NFL fans, sports media personalities, and celebrities supporting Kaepernick attribute the glaring lack of interest from NFL teams to sign him as […]
[embedded content]Subscribe to TheBoombox on Meek Mill paid a visit to Funkmaster Flex on Hot 97 and spit some verses that are getting some attention. The Philly rhymer has been heavily promoting his new Wins & Losses album that dropped Friday (July 21,) where he addressed his past relationship with Nicki Minaj among other things. […]
[embedded content]Subscribe to TheBoombox on JAY-Z delivered plenty subliminal shots at his detractors on 4:44, including his longtime friend and producer Kanye West. Hov talked about his strained relationship with Yeezy on track “Kill JAY-Z,” “Caught Their Eyes’’ and “Bam.” But it looks as if Kanye will address his relationship with the Roc Nation leader […]
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