Post Malone has garnered a wave of success thanks to hip-hop. From “White Iverson” to “Rockstar,” Malone has become one of the top rappers in the game. But in a recent interview with GQ, the 22-year-old artist appears to loathe being a rapper. GQ’s Bijan Stephen asked Malone, “Do you, Post Malone, ever feel anxious […]
The role of a producer is just as important, if not more important, than the artist who uses their beat. The producer is the one that sets the mood for the rapper to follow. Toronto producer AlexOnWeed is the man that produced a good chunk of 88GLAM’s self-titled debut project through XO. He isn’t just a producer […]
January 20, 2018|Published By Bandini Fredo Santana has become one of Chicago, Illinois’ emerging voices. He was active in his city’s 2010s movement and also worked with Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Migos, Juelz Santana, and his cousin Chief Keef throughout his seven-plus-year career. This morning (January 20), sources including Drake have reacted to the reported death […]
A concert honoring the late A$AP Yams ended in violence after a brawl erupted at the New York Expo Center in the Bronx, N.Y., on Thursday (Jan. 18). Details are sketchy, but according to New York Daily News, while A$AP Rocky was on stage talking to the audience, when a fight broke out somewhere in […]
Political analyst and activist Van Jones will premiere his brand new eponymous talk show on CNN on Jan. 27. For the episode, he’s invited JAY-Z to be his guest. The Roc Nation mogul will discuss his Grammy-nominated album 4:44 and some of the topical issues he explored on the project, including race and economics. “[4:44] […]
XXXTentacion has made headlines pretty consistently throughout 2017, but the divisive Florida rapper remains somewhat of a mystery. His loyal fans have gravitated to his seemingly magnetic personality, while his haters have honed in on his more controversial side; after all, dissing Drake is a surefire way to net a legion of pitchfork-wielding enemies. And […]
Back in 1994, Nas’ debut Illmatic peaked at #12 on the charts. The commercial performance was highly respectable for an emerging Rap artist, but Hip-Hop Heads who heard and loved the album knew those 10 songs meant so much more than any chart, music review, or record store display could ever capture. Approaching its 24th […]
Conservative political commentator Tomi Lahren is at the center of debate again—this time for rapping along to 21 Savage’s song, “Bank Account” on Instagram. Apparently, some folks were super surprised that she likes rap music, and were so smitten by her lip-syncing skills, they headed toTwitter to share their overwhelming joy with everybody. Of course, […]
Lil Wayne is in a legal battle against a woman who claims he’s the father of her 15-year-old child. According to The Blast, Weezy’s legal team has filed a motion to have a DNA test done in a paternity case against him. Keiotia Watson filed a paternity case back in 2015 claiming she had sexual […]
Yesterday afternoon, President Donald Trump tweeted out to the world that his forthcoming Fake News Awards, formally titled as “The Most Dishonest & Corrupt Media Awards of the Year” will be postponed a week. Originally slated to take place today at 5:00pm, the POTUS announced that it has since been rescheduled to occur January 17th; […]
