Artist of the moment, Compton’s Roddy Ricch, gives us an exclusive interview about his relationship with the late Nipsey Hussle, signing to Atlantic, and more. If you’ve been paying attention to music in any capacity this year, you already know that Roddy Ricch is in the midst of an industry take-over. Many of us had a feeling that the Compton …
Pop Smoke’s autopsy results have been released, concluding that the rapper died from a fatal gunshot wound to the torso. An autopsy has determined the exact cause of death for Pop Smoke, the rapper who was murdered in the Hollywood Hills this week. On Wednesday morning, it was reported that four masked men had broken into the Brooklyn rapper’s rental …
The man accused of shooting and killing Nipsey Hussle will reportedly stand trial this spring. New York Daily News reports Eric Holder was in a Los Angeles courtroom earlier this week when Judge Robert Perry said the trial is expected to start at the beginning of April and last roughly two weeks. “Mr. Holder, as you know, this is an …
A new movie called 2Pac: The Great Escape From UMC claims the Hip Hop luminary is alive, well and hiding somewhere in New Mexico. According to ABC affiliate KTNV, filmmaker Rick Boss is exploring the possibility 2Pac spent six days at the University Medical Center in Las Vegas and somehow managed to escape undetected. “This movie is about Tupac actually …
Lil Wayne dropped his new album Funeral earlier this month and in the process, secured his 82nd Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with “I Do It” featuring Big Sean and Lil Baby. According to Billboard, this means Weezy now has more Top 40 hits than the late Elvis Presley, The Beatles and Eminem. The song entered the …
The Migos ad-libs have become some of the most iconic, and possibly even best, in hip-hop history. With eyes pinned shut and an imaginary sub-woofer in each ear, think about your favorite rap song. Now summon the words. Chances are if it’s REALLY your jam, you didn’t stop at the lyrics. I would guess that ad-libs were a big part …
Yellowcard’s ongoing lawsuit against Juice WRLD is being placed on the backburner since the late rapper has no representative assigned to his estate. Without any legal representation for Juice WRLD’s estate, Yellowcard’s $15 million lawsuit against the late rapper has been placed on hold for the time being. We had a feeling this might happen after it was revealed that …
The Barbz refused to wait any longer for Nicki Minaj’s “Yikes” single. It’s a widely-known fact that Nicki Minaj has one of the most loyal and lethal fanbases in music. The Barbz will tear the throats of anyone who comes for their queen and will readily list off her accolades to put any detractors in their place. While it must …
Roddy Ricch is back at the top of the Billboard 200. The West Coast rapper’s Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial has returned to No. 1 on the chart, knocking Emimen’s Music to Be Murdered By down to No. 2. The Atlantic Records artist attained his third nonconsecutive week atop the Billboard 200 by selling 95,000 album equivalent units, …
Tiwa Savage knows the stuff of legends. The singer, who’s announced a forthcoming project scheduled for release this year clearly has other things going on for her. In a clip she posted, Tiwa Savage and members of her crew can be seen making a cover to one of Shina Peter’s more popular songs. Sir Shina Peters is the legendary Nigerian …
