50 Cent discusses producing 40-plus TV shows and films, new music, a sense of responsibility to hip-hop culture and more in a new interview with XXL . Continue reading…
Will hip-hop fans ever get to hear Nas and Kendrick Lamar on the same song? The former is not ruling it out. Sitting down with Complex ahead of his appearance at New York Comic Con to promote Mass Appeal and Marvel’s new Legend Has...
The expressive singer made just three albums, including his 1995 debut, Brown Sugar , but retreated from the public after each. He had been battling cancer, according to a statement from his family.
D’Angelo, the legendary soul and R&B musician, has passed away at the age of 51. The singer (real name Michael Eugene Archer) died on Tuesday (October 14) following a private battle with pancreatic cancer, according to TMZ....
OutKast will be joined by a few famous friends when they’re inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame next month. Killer Mike, JID and Sleepy Brown will take the stage at the induction ceremony on November 8 in Los Angeles to...
De La Soul have revealed the title of their new album — and it commemorates their fallen member, Trugoy The Dove. Posdnuos and Maseo appeared at a New York Comic Con panel on Friday (October 10) alongside Nas, Raekwon, Ghostface...
Diddy‘s hopes of serving his 50-month prison sentence at a low-security facility have suffered a setback. The Bad Boy Records founder, who was convicted earlier this year of prostitution-related charges, had filed a request to be...
Three new hip-hop releases show a way forward for mid-level artists: albums the length of a network sitcom, and committing to the audience you already have.
Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s Verzuz battle series is finally set to return this month — and there’s a heavyweight clash on the cards. The legendary producers announced on Tuesday that Verzuz will make its comeback on October...
Nas has given fans an update on his eagerly anticipated joint album with DJ Premier — which he says has been “a long time coming” for him and the legendary producer. The Queensbridge native briefly discussed the project...
Two of the best hip-hop producers in the game today are joining forces for a full-length collaboration. The Alchemist and Hit-Boy have announced they’re dropping a joint album called Goldfish on October 24 via EMPIRE. The project,...
Pooh Shiesty is a free man after being released from prison earlier than expected. The Memphis-born rapper, best known for his 2020 hit “Back in Blood” with Lil Durk, was released from a high-security federal prison in...
Kendrick Lamar has notched another win over his bitter rival Drake, more than a year after emerging victorious in their epic rap battle. While the 6 God has long been hip-hop’s commercial king, it’s Kendrick who has the...
Diddy has been sentenced to just over four years in prison on charges of transportation to engage in prostitution. The Bad Boy Records founder (real name Sean Combs) was also handed a $500,000 fine and five years of supervised release by...
Mac Miller fans have been blessed with three new songs as part of a 10th anniversary edition of GO:OD AM. Uploaded to streaming services on Friday (October 3), the batch of previously unreleased tracks include “Cable Box,”...
50 Cent may have been involved in a number of hip-hop’s most notorious feuds, but surprisingly he’s attempting to play peacemaker between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B. The long-simmering rivalry between the two female rap stars...