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A Posthumous Juice WRLD Single With Benny Blanco Drops On What Would Have Been His 22nd Birthday

It has been nearly a year since Juice WRLD unexpectedly passed and left a him-shaped hole in the music world. He seems to have left plenty of music behind, though, as he has popped up on songs here and there over the past year. Today (December 2) would have been his 22nd birthday, and to […]

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Royce Da 5’9″ Claims Atlantic Blocked Cordae From Appearing On ‘The Allegory’

Royce Da 5’9″ became a Grammy nominee last week when The Allegory, the Detroit rapper’s eighth album, earned a spot in the Best Rap Album category. This isn’t the first time he’s been nominated, having received one at the 2010 awards for his appearance on Eminem’s Recovery. But the version of the album that got […]

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Casanova Is Wanted By The FBI In Connection To A Gang Charged With Racketeering, Murder, And More

Brooklyn rapper Casanova is wanted by the New York FBI after authorities connected him to a gang known as the “Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation.” On their Twitter page, the institution revealed that 18 members of the gang were arrested and charged with racketeering, murder, narcotics, firearms, and fraud offenses. They then called for information on […]

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Lil Nas X Thanks Frank Ocean And Tyler The Creator For Making It ‘Easier For Me To Be Where I Am’

In just a matter of two years, Lil Nas X has become one of music’s most popular names, thanks to the smash hit “Old Town Road.” The track has currently sold 13X Platinum, and it holds the record for the longest streak at No. 1 on the Billboard singles chart, racking in nineteen weeks. The […]

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Peacock Is Editing Out The Selena Gomez Kidney Transplant Jokes In ‘Saved By The Bell’ And Making A Donation To Her Charity

NBC’s Peacock has edited out controversial jokes about Selena Gomez from its new Saved by the Bell reboot that launched over Thanksgiving week. During a recent episode, the show made multiple references to Gomez (who has lupus, an autoimmune disease) receiving a kidney transplant, which sparked intense backlash from her fans. While Peacock initially apologized […]

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Fans Call Down Mulatto For Claiming Colorism Isn’t Real On Clubhouse

Clubhouse, the voice-based hot new social media app, only launched a few months ago and is still in its closed-beta testing phase but it’s already stirring up the sort of quick-twitch trouble a poorly-worded tweet can in even less time. Case in point, Mulatto, the Atlanta-based rapper who dropped her debut album this summer, is […]

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Aminé Is Adding Almost An Album Of New Material To ‘Limbo’ With A Deluxe Edition

Music changes with the times and new trends emerge. One of the biggest ones to come out of 2020 is the new way deluxe albums are treated. Usually, a deluxe edition would come out months down the road to bring renewed interest to an aging album. This year, though, they have come out sometimes just […]

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Juice WRLD Had The Most Spotify Streams Out Of Any Other US Artist In 2020

Juice WRLD’s tragic passing last December left the hip-hop community in mourning. The 21-year-old also left fans large catalog of music to cry to — and they did. Per Spotify’s annual report, Juice WRLD beat out every other American musician as the most-streamed US artist of the year. The late Chicago rapper’s numbers were supported […]

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Drake Is Releasing Drake-Scented Candles For the Holidays

Drake is taking this Certified Lover Boy thing to its absolute limit. While he’s always kind of leaned into the sensitive heartthrob image he cultivated over the years, the rollout for his upcoming album has included heart-embroidered Nike jackets and a heart shape shaved into his hair. His next move might take the cheese factor […]

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The Best Albums Of 2020

We all lead different lives, especially now, when the modern world is increasingly able to cater to our niche interests and allow us to get absorbed in our own cultural bubbles. Shared experiences aren’t as common as they used to be, but a giant one has rocked every aspect of the world this year. It […]