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T.I. And Jeezy Will Go Head To Head In The Season Premiere of ‘Verzuz’

Last week Verzuz announced that season two of its online competition would return “soon,” leaving fans to share their proposals for possible battles throughout the new season. Shortly after the announcement, Busta Rhymes challenged T.I. to Verzuz battle, but the Atlanta rapper turned down the battle because of a “generational gap.” T.I. did say, however, […]

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T.I. Says His Drake Mention On His New Album Wasn’t A Diss: ‘I Don’t See How That Could Be’

While his eleventh album was filled with a number of highlights, one of the main talking points from T.I.’s The L.I.B.R.A. was a reference to a 2015 incident in which one of the Atlanta rapper’s associates apparently urinated on Drake. The incident was brought to the public eye back in 2015 on Meek Mill’s diss […]

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Jay Electronica Keeps The New Music Coming With ‘Ruff Sketches,’ A Leftover From ‘A Written Testimony’

Earlier this month, Jay Electronica’s long-awaited Act II: Patents Of Nobility leaked online thanks to some hackers who reportedly paid $9,000 to get their hands on the new album and leak it. After initially wanting to get the album removed from the internet, Electronica opted to release Act II on TIDAL. The album dates back […]

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NLE Choppa Cruises Through The City And Flexes With Lil Baby In Their Video For ‘Narrow Road’

NLE Choppa is hoping for a new and more positive chapter in his life, with a new project, From Dark To Light, out next month. But for his latest video, the Memphis native went back to his debut album, Top Shotta, specifically to his Lil Baby collaboration, “Narrow Road.” In the video, Choppa hits the […]

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Kanye West Finally Sits Down With Joe Rogan For A Nearly Three-Hour Conversation

For almost two years, Kanye has threatened to appear on The Joe Rogan Experience. Back in December 2018, Kanye tweeted that he wanted to “do a serious interview speaking on mental health,” but he said the media is “afraid to speak to someone who has been diagnosed but is still everyone’s favorite super hero.” Shortly […]

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Travis Scott Is Playstation’s Latest Creative Partner

Travis Scott has spent the year teaming with big-name brands. In April, he paired with Fortnite, holding a live concert on their platform and premiering the single “The Scotts” with Kid Cudi. Travis later took his talents to McDonald’s, resulting in a Travis Scott Meal, three merchandise releases, an action figure, and more. Now he […]

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Fyre Fest’s Billy McFarland Was Put In Solitary Confinement Following His Tell-All Podcast

Billy McFarland was the subject of two documentaries last year that followed the entrepreneur’s failed event Fyre Fest. McFarland is currently serving a six-year prison sentence for fraud but recently announced he would be telling his side of the story in a new podcast titled Dumpster Fyre. The podcast premiered Tuesday, and now, McFarland has […]

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Michelle Obama’s ‘Voting Soundtrack’ Features The Roots, Public Enemy, And More

In an effort to encourage people to get to the polls, Michelle Obama teamed up with LL Cool J’s Rock The Bells brand for a special voting playlist. Filled with old-school hip-hop tracks aimed at getting people excited to cast their ballots, Michelle’s Voting Soundtrack features classics by The Roots, Public Enemy, and more. Michelle […]

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Jay-Z Is Breaking Into The Cannabis Business With The New Brand Monogram

Last year, Jay-Z announced he was partnering with California-based cannabis company Caliva as its Chief Brand Strategist. In the role, the rapper assisted with brand and marketing strategies and placed a lot of focus on social justice issues surrounding the industry. Now taking things one step further, Jay Z has launched his very-own brand of […]

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Stretch And Bobbito Re-Work Vintage Jay-Z And Notorious B.I.G. Freestyles On Their New EP

The Stretch And Bobbito Show was a seismic force in ’90s hip-hop that played host to a broad swath of rappers who would go on to be all-time greats. Now the titular hosts, Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Garcia, are remixing and remastering some of the freestyles performed on the show for a series of new […]