Mixtape Mixup
Nicki Minaj is officially hitched. Minaj announced that she officially married Kenneth Petty on Oct. 22, 2019, about a year after they started to date again, as the love poured in from friends and her crazed Barbz. Minaj previously teased her retirement from the music industry to start a family in September 2019, and spoke on completing […]
At only 21 and 20 years old respectively, Chloe and Halle, the sister singing duo signed to Beyoncé’s Parkwood Entertainment, have an almost preternatural poise and polish. You see it in on-camera interviews, their big smiles never breaking, or when they’re singing the National Anthem at the Super Bowl, their harmonies as sweeping and pristine […]
Stormzy and his Merky label have announced a sizable donation to pro-black causes. The British rapper is committing £10 million over 10 years to organizations, charities, and movements fighting racial inequality, justice reform, and black empowerment within the UK. “The uncomfortable truth that our country continuously fails to recognise and admit, is that black people […]
DaBaby & Roddy Ricch rule with the same title as Post Malone & 21 Savage’s 2017 leader. It’s a case of almost-déjà vu atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart, as DaBaby’s “Rockstar,” featuring Roddy Ricch, hits No. 1. The song shares the title of Post Malone’s eight-week leader, featuring 21 Savage, in 2017. “Rockstar” joins […]
André 3000 is taking his message to the people. The OutKast legend has announced that he’s transforming his iconic, thought-provoking jumpsuits into a fundraiser for the Movement for Black Lives. “Something very important is happening all over the world and it is happening to all of us. How does it make you feel?” the reclusive […]
Kanye West’s adidas YEEZY Foam Runner was first teased in September 2019, before A$AP Ferg unveiled a new all-red colorway in March. Now, in an I-D interview with Pharrell Williams, Kanye has confirmed that the Foam Runner will be released in June. Speaking to Pharrell, ’Ye said: “[We’re] sitting here in Wyoming figuring out how […]
Following the debut of HBO Max’s sexual assault documentary On the Record — which features accounts from multiple women accusing Russell Simmons of rape — the hip-hop mogul was invited onto The Breakfast Club, where he once again denied the allegations against him. “Back then, I thought it was a game…. There were no Black […]
Nicki Minaj confirmed on Wednesday (June 10) that she is reuniting with former collaborator Tekashi 6ix9ine to drop their surprise track “Trollz” June 12. Having previously worked together on the 2018 track “FEFE” alongside Murda Beats, the new song marks Tekashi’s second release — following “Gooba” — since his early release from a federal correctional facility […]
Lil Peep‘s estate has released a new music video for the late rapper’s 2016 track, “crybaby,” taken from the mixtape of the same name. The clip opens up as Peep speaks about the tattoo on his forehead saying, “The ‘crybaby’ [tattoo] on my forehead — it was kind of a push to almost force myself […]
6ix9ine will release his second comeback track, “Trollz” featuring Nicki Minaj, on Friday (June 12). Early Wednesday morning (June 10), Minaj confirmed the collaboration on Instagram. Along with her announcement, she revealed her and 6ix9ine’s plans to aid in the bailing process. “A portion of the proceeds from #Trollz including merch items, will be going directly to The […]