ARTISTS
In a bold expansion of his visual identity, multi-platinum hip-hop icon Future has unveiled the official music video for "No Misery," a standout track from his latest 12th studio album, "THE REAL ME." Directed by the visionary filmmaker Loris Russier, the video serves as a high-octane, neon-drenched exploration of the artist's sound, shot enti...
MUSIC
Yelawolf has officially returned to the forefront of the music scene with the release of his new single, "My Country," distributed via his independent imprint, Slumerican. The 2:06 track serves as a compact yet powerful manifesto, continuing the Alabama native’s well-documented trajectory of blurring the lines between Southern hip-hop, traditi...
Yung Miami has officially revitalized her solo catalog with the high-octane remix of 'Spend Dat,' enlisting guest verses from Lil Baby and Kodak Black to transform the track into a formidable chart contender. The release marks a strategic pivot in the rapper's career, signaling a focused push to cement her solo identity alongside her long-stan...
In a decisive move that reaffirms his standing within the aggressive and rapidly evolving landscape of New York Drill, Leostaytrill has officially released his latest single, '2 Girls.' This track, which hit digital streaming platforms amidst significant anticipation, features prominent appearances from fellow rap luminaries Kyle Richh and Zed...
The hip-hop landscape was shaken on August 21, 2026, as The Game (born Jayceon Taylor) officially released his latest single, 'No Brakes.' The track, which dropped without the typical fanfare of a massive press run, has immediately sparked intense debate across social media platforms and music forums. At the center of the discourse is not the ...
The landscape of modern hip-hop often looks back to the pioneers to find its footing, but for Cheryl 'Salt' James, one-half of the legendary Salt-N-Pepa, the goal is not to look back, but to redefine her trajectory. With the release of her latest single, 'No Crumbs', Salt is proving that her lyrical prowess and command of the microphone have o...
interviews
After an eight-year recording hiatus, Erik Schrody—better known to the world as Everlast—has returned to the studio. With his upcoming album, Embers to Ashes, the Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist is not merely re-emerging; he is reinventing the intersection of hip-hop and Americana that he helped pioneer. Produced entirely by Southern rap ...
Reviews
The Hieroglyphics collective, hailing from Oakland, California, stands as one of the most influential entities in the history of alternative hip-hop. Emerging from the underground scene in the early 1990s, the group—comprised of Del the Funky Homosapien, Souls of Mischief (A-Plus, Opio, Phesto, and Tajai), Casual, Pep Love, and producers Domin...
awards
The Soul Train Awards are set to reclaim their place in the cultural zeitgeist. After a three-year hiatus that left a significant void in music awards programming, BET has officially confirmed that the legendary franchise will return on November 27, 2026. This year's ceremony promises a revitalized approach to honoring the best in soul, R&B, a...
industry
Rolling Loud, the titan of global music festivals, and Weedmaps, the industry-leading technology platform for the cannabis sector, have officially announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to establish a year-round platform for intimate, artist-driven experiences that bridge the worlds of cannabis and hip-hop culture. The part...
events
LAS VEGAS — The wait is finally over for fans of the desert’s most eclectic cultural gathering. The Extreme Thing Sports & Music Festival has officially announced its return to Las Vegas for 2027, promising a resurgence of the unique, high-octane blend of competitive action sports and diverse musical programming that once defined the local cul...
Tours
The holiday season is set to receive a sharp injection of West Coast underground hip-hop as The Grouch & Eligh, alongside Amp Live, have officially announced the return of their celebrated “How The Grouch Stole Christmas” tour. Following the commencement of public ticket sales on September 4, 2026, anticipation is surging for a unique, curated...
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The Hieroglyphics collective, hailing from Oakland, California, stands as one of the most influential entities in the history of alternative hip-hop. Emerging from the underground scene in the early 1990s, the group—comprised of Del the Funky Homosapien, Souls of Mischief (A-Plus, Opio, Phesto, and Tajai), Casual, Pep Love, and producers Domin...
The holiday season is set to receive a sharp injection of West Coast underground hip-hop as The Grouch & Eligh, alongside Amp Live, have officially announced the return of their celebrated “How The Grouch Stole Christmas” tour. Following the commencement of public ticket sales on September 4, 2026, anticipation is surging for a unique, curated...
In a bold expansion of his visual identity, multi-platinum hip-hop icon Future has unveiled the official music video for "No Misery," a standout track from his latest 12th studio album, "THE REAL ME." Directed by the visionary filmmaker Loris Russier, the video serves as a high-octane, neon-drenched exploration of the artist's sound, shot enti...
Yelawolf has officially returned to the forefront of the music scene with the release of his new single, "My Country," distributed via his independent imprint, Slumerican. The 2:06 track serves as a compact yet powerful manifesto, continuing the Alabama native’s well-documented trajectory of blurring the lines between Southern hip-hop, traditi...
On September 4, 2026, the landscape of Southern hip-hop witnessed a seismic alignment as Baton Rouge icon Boosie Badazz and New Orleans legend C-Murder officially released their collaborative studio album, 'Hood Stories'. The project, which has been the subject of industry speculation for months, represents a rare convergence of two distinct y...
As the music industry settles into the rhythm of the Labor Day weekend, the typical Friday release cycle—usually a flurry of high-profile, major-label drops—faces a seasonal cooling period. While the release calendar for September 4, 2026, is notably lighter than the mid-summer peak, hip-hop enthusiasts are still treated to a diverse slate of ...
Rolling Loud, the titan of global music festivals, and Weedmaps, the industry-leading technology platform for the cannabis sector, have officially announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to establish a year-round platform for intimate, artist-driven experiences that bridge the worlds of cannabis and hip-hop culture. The part...
The Soul Train Awards are set to reclaim their place in the cultural zeitgeist. After a three-year hiatus that left a significant void in music awards programming, BET has officially confirmed that the legendary franchise will return on November 27, 2026. This year's ceremony promises a revitalized approach to honoring the best in soul, R&B, a...
LAS VEGAS — The wait is finally over for fans of the desert’s most eclectic cultural gathering. The Extreme Thing Sports & Music Festival has officially announced its return to Las Vegas for 2027, promising a resurgence of the unique, high-octane blend of competitive action sports and diverse musical programming that once defined the local cul...
Electronic dance music visionary Don Diablo has officially unleashed his highly anticipated rework of A$AP Ferg’s iconic hip-hop staple, "Plain Jane," via his HEXAGON record label. This release serves as more than just a club-ready edit; it represents a calculated fusion of high-octane electronic production and the gritty, lyrical intensity of...
