Mixtape Mixup
Young Thug is mourning the loss of his beloved pup Ms. Tootie, and the rapper got some ink to remember his canine pal forever. “I love u mama,” he wrote on Instagram alongside a photo holding his fluffy friend and smiling. He followed up with another photo showing off his new leg tattoo, which features […]
Earlier this year, the murder of George Floyd drew international attention to activists and organizers on the ground in Minneapolis. Local bail funds were flooded with donations, and vital organizations like Black Visions Collective, which fights for queer Black liberation, made global headlines. At the time, Minneapolis-based artist Dua Saleh was gearing up to release […]
Elon Musk has some advice regarding Kanye West‘s 2020 presidential bid: Wait four more years. In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times published Saturday (July 25), the Tesla and SpaceX founder gave his thoughts on West’s plans to run for president and touched on the rapper and fashion mogul’s recent Twitter rants. After West […]
Donda didn’t arrive as planned this week, but Kanye West has at least delivered the album cover. “DONDA ALBM CVR,” he captioned the Twitter update giving a look at the colorful Donda art on Saturday night (July 25). Last week, West announced the new project would be released on Friday (July 24), and even posted a picture […]
Kanye West has tweeted a public apology to his wife, Kim Kardashian, after discussing personal family matters at a campaign rally and on social media over the past week. “I would like to apologize to my wife Kim for going public with something that was a private matter. I did not cover her like she […]
Justin Bieber recently paid a visit to Kanye West in Wyoming during a road trip with his wife, Hailey Bieber. On Friday (July 24), West shared a photo of Bieber lounging alongside Roc-a-Fella Records co-founder Damon “Dame” Dash, who was also spotted at West’s Wyoming ranch in recent days. “DD & JB discussing the new […]
Billie Eilish is back. Fans have been waiting for months for new music from the singer, and according to a new suprise announcement, they won’t have to wait much longer. The “Bad Guy” singer took to Twitter on Friday to reveal the name of her new single “my future,” which is set to drop next week […]
In a new interview with WWD, Pop Smoke‘s manager Steven Victor looked ahead to what he and his team are aiming to accomplish in Pop’s honor in the coming months and years. And a Dior collab could be in the cards. Victor recalled conversations he had with Pop Smoke about the rapper’s intentions of moving more into the realm of […]
For this week’s edition of First Beat, we see the return of J. Cole, the farewell of Logic and more. Check out our picks below. J. Cole, Lewis Street The elusive J. Cole is in album-mode. On Wednesday night (July 22), The Dreamville captain unleashed a meaty two-pack titled Lewis Street, which will serve as […]
At the start of July, rising hip-hop artist Tkay Maidza tweeted: “Being an introvert is weird bc nothing ever seems important enough to share lol.” Over Zoom from her parents’ home in Australia, the Zimbabwe-born artist elaborates, saying, “I just want to be in my little cocoon, but I’m in the middle of dropping a […]