From when we were children, we learned in government funded schools about slavery and extreme racism. About how people of color suffered to show us how much the world has evolved through the years. But has it really? Why must…
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Freddie Gibbs & Alchemist Album Confirmed
Sometime yesterday, Freddie Gibbs hinted that he would be dropping the first single, titled “Scottie Beam” ft. Rick Ross off his upcoming album with Alchemist. Before this, Freddie Gibbs teamed up with Madlib for 2019’s Bandana, which Pitchfork reported as “a peek into one another’s…
Apple Music Launching First Radio Show In Africa
Apple Music announced Thursday that #AfricaNow Radio hosted by DJ Cuppy will debut Sunday, May 31st at 9am ET. The show will feature the Nigerian-born music producer and DJ, mixing contemporary and traditional popular African sounds, including genres like…
Lil Yachty Gifts Fans With New ‘Split / Whole Time’ Music Video
As Lil Yachty prepares to shake the room with his forthcoming album Lil Boat 3, the young star gifted us with his latest visual for “Split / Whole Time,” today. Though we are all delighted and happy to watch and…
Daddy Yankee and Sech’s ‘Definitivamente’ Hits No. 1 on Billboards Latin Airplay Chart
Reggaeton icon Daddy Yankee and rising Panamanian rapper Sech recently collaborated on a slow jam fit for warm weather, palm trees, and sunny days with their new single, “Definitivamente,” or, “Definitely.” Set to the tune of a somber piano line,…
Billie Eilish‘s New Powerful Short Film Slams Body Shamers
On Tuesday, the Grammy-winning “Bad Guy” singer released the powerful short film “Not My Responsibility,” which originally debuted during her ‘Where Do We Go?’ world tour before it was postponed because of the coronavirus crisis. …
Waka Flocka Announces That He’s Dedicating His Life To Suicide Prevention
Waka Flocka has often mentioned that he’ll eventually retire from the rap game, and it seems like the time has come to do so. Using his Twitter fingers, Waka Flocka announced that he had done everything he planned to do in…
Lil Wayne Offers To Feature On YBN Cordae’s Next Album: “I’ll Murder It”
In this generation, it can be hard to find a lyricist of the 20-something age bracket who actually speaks about something other than material goods. And when others do find a rapper who uses their words in means of positively influencing society,…
Dr. Dre Says Social Media Killed Mystique Of Artists
Dr. Dre is acknowledging how social media may burden the artists of today. Many new-age artists, especially in hip-hop, can thank the Internet for their success. Cardi B leveraged her popular social media personality to draw attention…
Gunna’s ‘WUNNA’ Projected to Debut at No. 1 on Billboard 200
Gunna‘s sophomore project WUNNA is predicted to top next week’s Billboard 200 at No. 1. According to HITS Daily Double, the album is expected to garner between 110,000 to 130,000 equivalent album units with 2,000 to 5,000 in album sales.…