April 2023 Blog Posts (253)

Flavor Flav is at Harvard University schooling students about the roots of hip hop culture It was a fitting choice of literature, seeing that Flav donated one of his notable clocks to the Hip Hop Archive Research Institute. Professors Henry Louis Gates and Tommie Shelby were on hand to accept the timepiece. Flav has plenty…

J. Cole hosted and performed at the 2023 Dreamville Festival. During his time on stage, Cole performed “Villematic” a single that uses Kanye West’s “Devil in a New Dress” beat. The single was originally found on his Friday Night Lights mixtape. With the single being on a mixtape and never officially cleared for commercial use, the single and the entire FNL…

A new t-shirt dropped on former President Donald Trump’s website while he sat in a Manhattan courthouse pleading not guilty to 34 felony counts for falsification of business records in connection with $150,000 hush money payment to former adult film star Stormy Daniels. An email sent out by the Trump campaign had President Trump in a fake mugshot placed on a…

Don Toliver is ready to hit the road in support of his Love Sick album and will bring along Pi’erre Bourne and more special guests. The Live Nation-produced tour, which will visit 17 cities, will begin on Sunday, June 18 at Denver’s Fillmore Auditorium and make visits in Toronto, New York, Houston, Los Angeles, and other cities before coming to an end on…

Just announced this year’s Summer Jam will take place on June 4th at UBS Arena, with Cardi B as the headliner. With Cardi B being from the Bronx and Hot 97’s roots being in New York, it’s only right that the “Bodak Yellow” closes the show. Fans that attended last year’s show at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey can be thrilled to know that weather will no…

Daz Dillinger is claiming he once strong armed the bulky CEO straight outta $2.5 million Tha Dogg Pound, and the late Nate Dogg, contributed to the 1996 "Sunset Park" film soundtrack via the song "Just Doggin'" and Daz recalled during an interview with Home Grown Radio the payment still hadn't hit his bank account a year later. Daz says he needed to get what…

With his heartfelt and refreshing new release, OG Lew is building a fascinating musical career

Irving, TX —An authentic and viscerally refreshing face of Hip Hop and Rap, OG Lew is generating all the buzz with his heartfelt musical craft. The talented artist only recently dropped his single, “Notchn and Nawfn” and has been turning heads ever since. Fortifying his distinctive and memorable style, OG Lew is curating a formidable…

Drake Just dropped a new song featuring Kim Kardashian speaking on her separation from Kanye West the new track was from the 2021 series finale of Keeping Up with the Kardashians. The single appears to be titled “Rescue Me,” and highlights what The Boy needs in his true dream girl…

Legendary producer Pete Rock took to Instagram to announce that has a collaboration album on the way featuring Wu Tang Clan favorites Raekwon The Chef and Ghostface Killah, produced exclusively by thew Chocolate Boy Wonda. There is no scheduled release date that has announced, but promotion for the project has already begun, including an a cappella by the…

Lil Uzi Vert was in Los Angeles for Wrestlemania 39. Lil Uzi performed “Just Wanna Rock” before the now former world tag team champion Usos had their match. After the match, Lil Uzi spoke with WWE and revealed that he didn’t just want to perform but also wrestle. “I can’t believe I’m here, I can’t believe I saw so many people that I always wanted to see my…

J.Cole introduced Drake to the Dreamville crowd, as Drizzy kicked things off with his Travis Scott collab “Sicko Mode” to start things off with high energy. Drake has some surprises of his own, though, as he not only performed a catalog of his best tracks but he brought out several surprise guests, including Lil Uzi Vert, Glorilla, 21 Savage, and Lil Wayne.…

A clip of an AI-generated JAY-Z verse has gone viral, and Young Guru is concerned. Young Guru is JAY-Z’s long-time esteemed engineer. In an Instagram post, he went on to say, “We have to learn from past mistakes. You would be a fool to chase every person that is going to do this. We learned that lesson with Napster. The only way I see to deal with it is to…

Young Thug was permitted to attend the funeral of his sister Angela Grier. Last week, Angela Grier, the older sister to troubled ATL rapper Jeffery “Young Thug” Williams, passed away. The cause of her death has yet to be confirmed. One of Young Thug’s sisters, HiDoraah, was one of the first to confirm their sister’s passing by posting several Instagram…

Disney Dreamer Academy pulled out all of the stops to cultivate the dreams of 100 bright and intelligent high school students across America. The star-studded 4-Day event began with a parade at Magic Kingdom Park featuring Disney Dreamers Academy celebrity ambassador, Halle Bailey, Disney executive Tracey D. Powell and Disney Princess Tiana. The…

Travis Scott settled with honchos at Nebula in NYC as well as the sound engineer he allegedly attacked. It's unclear how much Scott had to pony up, but the equipment he damaged was worth at least $12k. A spokesperson for the NYPD says, "This remains an active investigation." However, another law enforcement source says the alleged victim has stopped…

Tamba Tongu Drops New Video

 For Hit Song "Time"

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J Star Balla is the newest face of drill the older brother of viral artists DD Osama, the upcoming Harlem, NY drill artist has been making waves in the underground rap scene with his gritty and authentic sound. Growing up in the rough streets of Harlem, he developed a passion for music as a means of self-expression and escape from the harsh realities of his environment.…

Lil Yachty has made his long-awaited musical debut on Saturday Night Live alongside singer-songwriter Diana Gordon performed the tracks “drive ME crazy!” and “the BLACK seminole” two songs off off his fifth studio album "Let's Start Herte his visit to NBC’s famous 30 Rockefeller Plaza studio in New York. For his performance for…

Eminem AI “Cat Rap” creator Grandayy has been smacked with a copyright strike against his popular YouTube video Taking to Twitter the Maltese YouTuber posted a letter from the video streaming platform confirming the copyright strike filed by Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), which signed Eminem to a worldwide, exclusive administration agreement back…