Young Thug, Gunna, and Turbo have joined forces for a self-isolation themed track, which was teased earlier in the week. The single is titled “Quarantine Clean” and the cover art sees the trio decked out in hazmat suits and bracing to blast us all with their lyrical disinfectant. Take a look at the artwork below […]
Kiana Ledé’s hugely anticipated debut album KIKI has arrived and it’s full of the unapologetically independent messages we need to pull through the next few weeks of self-isolation. And, it would seem, Twitter fully agrees. The 17-track-long album features contributions from Ari Lennox, Lucky Daye, Col3trane, Arin Ray, and more. Ledé and Lennox also posted […]
The Weeknd has co-written an episode for one of Seth MacFarlane’s animated sitcoms, American Dad! The singer-songwriter took to Instagram this week to share the news in a post that included a picture of himself alongside the episode’s co-writer, Joel Hurwitz, who has previously worked on both American Dad! and Robot Chicken. “Me and this guy […]
It was only a matter of time before Thundercat moved out from the shadow of key collaborators like Flying Lotus and Kendrick Lamar and asserted himself not only as a world-renowned warlock on the six-string bass, but a visionary solo artist channeling Bootsy Collins and Jaco Pastorius in the service of his celestial blend of […]
In 2015, Future and iconic Atlanta trap producer Zaytoven released the aptly-titled Beast Mode. While the project was celebrated by hip-hop heads the riotous nine-track mixtape was never officially made available to stream. That is, until today. Future finally released the record on all major streaming platforms. The Zaytoven-produced project originally dropped as part of a mixtape trilogy, following […]
Thundercat‘s fourth studio album, It Is What It Is has arrived. The 15-track project serves as an existential mediation on mortality, as well as a tribute to his friend, the late Mac Miller. Executive produced by Thundercat and Flying Lotus, It Is What It Is features previously released singles “Black Qualls” with Steve Lacy, Childish Gambino, and Steve Arrington, “Dragonball Durag,” and the Mac Miller […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine has been granted early release from federal prison. The judge found that his history of asthma put made him at increased risk of severe medical problems if he were to contract Covid-19 in jail. The 23-year Brooklyn-born rapper, real name Daniel Hernandez, was initially set to get out of jail around early August. Now he’ll serve the remainder of his […]
Frank Ocean has unexpectedly shared the previously vinyl-exclusive singles “Dear April” and “Cayendo” on all digital platforms, and according to fan reactions, the songs will get you deep in your feelings. Both “Cayendo” and “Dear April” were previously premiered during his PrEP+ club party in New York City in October last year. Then last week, the singles were […]
As promised, Drake dropped the visuals for “Toosie Slide” last night. The track was already a TikTok hit thanks to a snippet that mysteriously leak online last week and swiftly spurred a new viral a dance challenge — which, as this video proves, was clearly Drake’s intention all along. Donning gloves, a mask, and a Raf bomber, Drake roams his deserted “Embassy” mansion in Toronto, as he […]
For many, this year’s April Fools’ Day was a welcome distraction from the constant flood of news surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. So, we’ve decided to continue tuning out from the real world a little while longer and unearth some of the best April Fools’ Day pranks of all time — as pulled off by some of […]