Kevin Winter, Getty Images Kendrick Lamar is among the greatest talents to pick up a microphone. There was a two year gap between his new album Damn. and his previous studio LP, 2015s To Pimp A Butterfly, but his name has never left the tongue of rap fans and critics, despite somewhat shunning the spotlight that many of his […]
Subscribe to TheBoombox on Sometime ago, DJ Premier announced that he put together a five-piece band called The Badder Band, and the group just announced an 18-city tour. They recently completed their first full-length tour in Japan, and now they’re ready to bring their unique brand of live hip-hop to the American and Canadian masses. The Badder Band […]
RCA Records For the past three years, GoldLink has been low-key carving his own lane within rap but has yet to reach the level of success he so unequivocally deserves. Since his 2014 debut, The God Complex, he’s been delivering smart rhymes over quickly-paced dance-centered beats—and not in the way Pitbull does either. His ability to combine […]
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Frank Ocean drops an intimate clip of Tyler, The Creator & Jay-Z assisted “Biking.” Frank Ocean is clearly an auteur in every sense, a fact attested by his decision to release an abridged, remixed video of his latest single. The clip features a series of mysterious scenes strung together with no apparent narrative, opting instead for an […]
Dreamville / Interscope Since becoming a household name himself, J. Cole has spent the last few years quietly stockpiling talent for his Dreamville Records roster, helping launch the careers of buzzworthy upstarts Bas and Cozz, both of whom have garnered critical acclaim. However, Atlanta native J.I.D, the most recent addition to the Dreamville family, may […]
ESGN / EMPIRE For many hip-hop classicists living in a world filled with mumble rap and colorful dreadlocks, Freddie Gibbs has steadily become their guardian angel. The 34-year-old Gary, Ind. native has risen to a tremendously high level of underground acclaim because of his continuous efforts in delivering projects with robust beats, compelling lyrics and […]
Christopher Polk / Ethan Miller, Getty Images Chris Brown and Lil Wayne were recently targeted in a federal drug case against a Miami producer who is accused of being a drug dealer. According to the Miami Herald, Harrison Garcia is currently on trial for allegedly dealing drugs and using the profits to buy a fleet […]
Subscribe to TheBoombox on Talib Kweli spit for three straight minutes on David Dallas’ 64 Bars, which is a part of Red Bull Studios Auckland, and not surprisingly he went in. “I got a doctorate in rocking it / Pardon we got it popping / It’s marvelous, n—– watching / You following carbon copies, stopping to intervene, […]
