Chick-A-Boom: Fat Joe and Jim Jones team up to launch 'The Torch List' contest
Summer is on deck and who doesn’t love a little competition, right? Turns out New York rap veterans Jim Jones and Fat Joe are staying busy linking up with Chick-A-Boom to kick-off a new music performance competition in ‘The Torch List.’
AIR: Ben Affleck's must-see movie officially hits Prime Video next week
Let’s keep it 100 - sometimes you just can’t make it to the movie theaters and while it was a game-changing experience seeing AIR on the big screen, getting the chance to stream Ben Affleck’s epic flick in the coming days on Prime Video is beyond exciting.
Iman Nunez: The unexpected 'What's Next?' 2-pack is must-hear
Normally I would slide this type of post into the PREVIEWS, REVIEWS & MORE section but Iman Nunez has remained gritty and non-stop grinding for the past few months and has earned some major spotlight. The new What’s Next? studio effort hits different and comes as a much-needed two-pack.
Love & Hip Hop: Erica Banks, Amy Luciani and Jessica White load up for 'Atlanta' return
Reality TV isn’t going anywhere anytime soon so of course the popular ‘Love & Hip Hop’ franchise is only glowing up in 2023. With summer around the corner, is there any better time for the ‘Atlanta’ series to return for a jam-packed and sizzling hot run?
Earth Rated: The perfect go-to for your Amazon Pet Day needs
Living in the New York City area, it’s clear - pets run the world - or at least the Big Apple. Whether it’s folks going to their favorite grocery stores with their pooches or taking a stroll with Starbucks - their furry pals are channeling their best friends and showing out. So it’s only right to show major love to Earth Rated on Amazon Pet Day - both yesterday and today - with some serious go-to must-have’s and legit deals.
Chance The Rapper: You have two more chances to see the 'Acid Rap' anniversary concert
How much do you love Chance The Rapper? Enough to pull through in New York City and Los Angeles to celebrate his 10-year Acid Rap anniversary showcase? Turns out the hip-hop heavyweight is making it bigger than Chicago with additional concert dates happening.
Tomi Tribe and Toyé: The new 'Ni Nigeria' anthem really hits different
There are some hard-hitting songs you just need to leave on repeat mode and Tomi Tribe and Toyeě’s new ‘Ni Nigeria’ is such a fire audio gem. While a music video is needed sooner than later, the song alone puts you in such a euphoric state you can almost see visions of fun under the sun in your head.
The Proc'nosis: The Usos lost, Bloodline's over and does Bad Bunny stand a chance?
So, hear me… The Usos are now unofficially out of the Bloodline. We saw ‘SmackDown,’ and Paul Heyman’s message to Solo. They lost to Kevin Owens/Sami Zayn. Sami still feels some kind of way about Jey.
Salaam Remi: The legendary Rakim and Grand Puba pull through for the Midnight At MuseZeuM concert series
Who says only Cinderella is up past midnight? Turns out the legendary trio of Salaam Remi, Rakim and Grand Puba are still pushing the culture forward these days and proved it this past weekend with the newly launched Midnight at MuseZeuM.
Obnoxious: Of course Ill Bill had to come through for 'You Don't Like Me'
Sometimes you just need a hard-hitting anthem to get you through the day, right? So it’s only right hip-hop artist Obnoxious comes through with a certified song like ‘You Don’t Like Me’ to get the mood going with some help from Ill Bill.
Conway The Machine: The Buffalo legend goes off-off with Jae Skeese because they're 'The Chosen'
Double team for the win? You better believe it when talking about Conway The Machine and Jae Skeese. The duo connect like Ghostface Killah and Raekwon in their prime on the new ‘The Chosen’ anthem from the upcoming Won’t He Do It studio album.
JasonMartin: There's no holding back with FKA Problem's hard-hitting 'Family Tree'
Whenever you have Harry Fraud involved you know there are going to some serious head nodding. JasonMartin - formerly known as FKA Problem - teams up with the legendary producer like LeBron James and Anthony Davis for their new ‘Family Tree’ single from the upcoming I Owe Myself studio album.
Cae Cartier: It's all types of hard-hitting and popping off with 'GO'
Sometimes you just have to give the spotlight when it’s well-earned. Cae Cartier goes completely off-off on the newly released ‘GO’ and it’s so hard-hitting it had to receive attention in the NEWS section.
Drake: The 'It's All A Blur' tour keeps expanding and it's the fans to blame
OVO Sound boss Drake really isn’t taking days off once his It’s All A Blur tour kicks off this summer. The rap heavyweight has continued to expand the upcoming cross-country journey by adding three additional dates.
Jack Harlow: The new 'Jackman' album arrives this Friday
Could you use some more Jack Harlow in your life? Of course you could and why not with the summer vibes right around the corner and his new Jackman album dropping tomorrow?
NFL Rivals: Mobile gaming just received an adrenaline shot with this must-play
I keep realizing the need to bring my PlayStation 5 on the road is lessening with quality games arriving on mobile devices and tablets. NFL Rivals launches today with early access and needless to say - it’s must-play and must-try for all you mobile gamers around the world.
Little Simz: The UK rapper talks nixing her '22 tour, Missy Elliott's influence and more with Apple Music 1
Have you ever lost yourself in the music? How about losing yourself to a solid interview? Turns out Little Simz has a lot to talk about with the United Kingdom rapper dishing on putting out new music, peeping game from music icon Missy Elliott and cancelling her 2022 tour with Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe.
Tory Lanez: There's no slowing down proving his innocence in the Megan Thee Stallion case
Jailed rap artist Tory Lanez is talking. And I mean talking-talking. Still behind bars, the hip-hop singer has continued to step up and share details behind his conviction in the shooting of ex-pal Megan Thee Stallion.
Successful 90s Hip Hop Artists: Where are they now?
The 90s was a golden era for Hip Hop, with iconic artists paving the way for the genre’s dominance in popular culture today. The Hip Hop artists of the 1990s, including the likes of JAY-Z, Snoop Dogg, Dr Dre and the late Tupac, were known for their unique style, bold lyrics, and their ability to connect with their audience.
Chance The Rapper: The 10-year 'Acid Rap' anniversary celebration concert is coming
Is it August 19, 2023 yet? Nope? Well start the countdown because rap heavyweight Chance The Rapper is gearing up for a massive 10-year Acid Rap anniversary celebration going down from the world famous Chicago United Center.