“They mean the world to Yak.” With Kodak Black currently serving a sentence of forty-six months in prison, the distance between the young rapper and his fans has never been wider. These days, the only updates we tend to receive on the Kodak front are highly oppositional in nature; either he’s engaging in admirable charity work or finding himself at the center of prison altercations. …
Cassidy vs. Arsonal was a disappointing battle. When battle rap was beginning to reclaim its space in hip-hop’s mainstream, there were very few studio rappers that were willing to step into the ring. Although the art of battle rap became trivial in the success of any signed rapper, a few OGs stepped into the battle ring, ultimately causing many dents …
Smokepurpp names the two as SoundCloud’s most impactful artists. For the last couple of years, we’ve been slowly shifting away from SoundCloud rap, putting more of a focus on other subgenres within the hip-hop landscape. When you think of the strongest artists from the SoundCloud era, a few names come to mind. One man who claims to have invented the wave is …
Tory Lanez and Jack Nicholson connect for a grand ol’ time. Basketball brings people together. Especially for those who find themselves sitting courtside, rubbing shoulders with all matter of high profile sports fans. For Tory Lanez, who recently hit the Staples Center to catch the Lakers vs. Knicks game, an unexpected friendship was forged on the sidelines. A friendship with none other …
It’s Stunna’s time to shine. On DaBaby and Stunna 4 Vegas’ 2018 collaboration, “4x”, DaBaby asserts: “Real talk, I’m the best motherfuckin’ rapper, Stunna the best young n**** rapper. Bitch, we takin’ over.” Since then, DaBaby has definitely lived up to the bar he set for himself. While Stunna 4 Vegas may still be waiting on his major breakout moment, his musical …
Would you hand Obama the AUX? While Barack Obama was president, he would share his favorite songs and books of the year in December. Despite no longer being in the White House, he has decided to continue this tradition of flexing his exquisite taste. It’s his equivalent of posting screenshots of songs on an Instagram story or sharing a Spotify …
The State of New York has reportedly made a hefty donation toward making the Universal Hip Hop Museum (UHHM) a reality. According to The New York Post, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Thursday (December 19) the state awarded a $3.5 million grant to the cause. The museum’s director, Rocky Bucano, explained the museum will celebrate the four elements of Hip Hop culture: …
Clifford Joseph Harris Jr., known professionally as TI, has landed in Ghana as part of the Year of Return initiative championed by the Tourism Ministry. The American rapper and his wife arrived at the Terminal 3 of the Kotoka International Airport amidst drumming and dancing at 1 pm. T. I. and his team were met on arrival at the Kotoka …
Lynx Entertainment new signees, DopeNation has released a hit diss song to Kwesi Arthur dubbed ‘Chairman. There was no mention of Kwesi Arthur’s name in the song. However, the descriptions framed in the form of lyrical bars clearly points to the fact that it is a diss to Award-Winning, Kwesi Arthur. Kwesi Arthur According to sources, an incident that happened …
Priddy Ugly has taken down accusation against Ambitiouz Entertainment on his albums being pulled off Apple music and iTunes. On Tuesday afternoon, the rapper declared war against the CEO of the record label mentioned above, Kgosi Mahumapelo, calling him a “bitch niggah” “I’m not one to discuss internal issues & situations, but this is very PERSONAL!!!! I’m not done…. I’m just letting …
