Mixtape Mixup
Lil Wayne and Mannie Fresh have a collaborative album in the works. The two confirmed the joint project during a recent conversation on Young Money Radio. Wayne and Mannie have of course been working together for years, and a collaborative project has been spoken of on more than one occasion. Now, after many requests from […]
Plus, North West celebrated her 7th birthday with the fam in Wyoming. Kanye West took to social media on Monday (June 29) to mark the huge family milestone of wife Kim Kardashian reportedly joining him in the billionaires club. “I am so proud of my beautiful wife Kim Kardashian West for officially becoming a billionaire,” […]
The Weeknd’s altruism isn’t slowing down. On Monday (June 29), the XO commander donated a whopping total of $1 million with $500,000 going to MusiCares and the other half to front line hospital workers of the Scarborough Health Network. The Weeknd’s generous gesture is to help those affected by COVID-19. Along with his charitable donation, […]
Plus, Surfaces' 'Sunday Best' debuts. DaBaby‘s “Rockstar,” featuring Roddy Ricch, continues atop Billboard‘s Songs of the Summer chart, spending a third week at No. 1 on the survey (dated July 4). The 20-position Songs of the Summer running tally tracks the most popular titles based on cumulative performance on the weekly streaming-, airplay- and sales-based […]
Kanye West was a man of his word early Tuesday morning (June 30) when he released his anticipated video, “Wash Us in the Blood,” featuring Travis Scott. At 10:00 a.m. EDT, West unloaded his latest visual, which included various clips ranging from old concert performances to split-screen images of people fighting, twerking, and dancing to […]
On the second anniversary of Smoke Dawg’s death, friend and fellow Halal Gang member Mustafa has dropped a new song in memory of the late artist. Created in collaboration with James Blake, “Come Back” serves as a heartfelt and heartbreaking tribute — one that Mustafa says helped him work through his grief. “Perpetually grateful for James […]
It was Freddy versus Jason once again. Fabolous and Jadakiss served as the latest battle as part of Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s Verzuz series, as the New York veteran duo faced off for an Instagram live audience in the hundreds of thousands on Monday night (June 29). With more than four decades in music between […]
Rising artist Tyla Yaweh spent most of his pandemic-forced lockdown at home in Orlando, Florida “on 80 acres of land, doing crazy stuff” — including paintball wars on motorbikes and swamp fishing. “I was being a Florida boy fa sho,” he says. “Keeping myself together, and staying in the studio” — and joining peaceful Black […]
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday (June 29) that the 2020 MTV VMAs will be held in Brooklyn’s nearly empty Barclays Center on Aug. 30. Which act would you love to see take the stage? Chloe x Halle know how to think outside of their backyard the sisters have been using for their recent at-home […]
New York hip-hop heavyweights Jadakiss and Fabolous will face off Monday night (June 29) for the next “Verzuz” battle. The Verzuz TV Instagram account announced the battle featuring the best of the Big Apple last week, fittingly on a New York Knicks-colored jersey with “FAB V JADA” written on the front. But fellow NY native […]