Lauryn Hill is facing legal action from a former musician who once worked with the veteran rapper. According to TMZ, trombone player Matthew Hartnett is suing L-Boogie for loss of wages after he was fired. The musician claims in his lawsuit that he worked with Ms. Hill in the studio during the summer of 2016, […]
Jay-Z’s excellent 4:44 tour continues, and while the rapper has given us several memorable moments like dubbing himself the “King Of Cleveland,” or shouting out Kanye West, this one is the most heartfelt yet. During a performance in Oakland, California, the Jigga Man invited a special guest on stage, a woman by the name of Christina Cruz. Evidently, […]
December 15, 2017|Published By Bandini Founding Wu-Tang Clan member U-God is missing from this year’s The Saga Continues album. Following his $2.5 million lawsuit against RZA and management over unpaid royalties, the MC appeared more than a golden-arm’s length away from the rest of his brothers. Meanwhile, longtime Wu family members like Redman, Cappadonna, and […]
Heading into 2017, there was a lot of uncertainty as to what the new year would bring and how the next 365 days would play out. Some of this apprehension can be attributed to the clean slate that a fresh calendar symbolizes, which is natural, however, the drama that stemmed from the 2016 Presidential Election […]
Last year, 2 Chainz made a killing off of his popular “Dabbin’ Santa” Ugly Christmas sweaters. But this time around, it looks like a major retail chain is trying to cut into the profits. 2 Chainz went on his Instagram page and called out retailer Walmart for selling his “Dabbin’ Santa” sweaters without his permission. […]
The retirement-turned-comeback arc in hip-hop is as old as the genre itself. Jay-Z just dropped one of his most personal and emotionally vulnerable albums, 14 years after claiming to retire and throwing himself a “Farewell” concert. Pastor Ma$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 […]
