The Minnesota State Fairgrounds buzzed with an electric energy on Saturday, August 30, 2025, as a formidable lineup of hip-hop and R&B icons converged on the Grandstand stage. Headlined by the ever-popular Nelly, the evening concert drew a remarkable 14,018 attendees, marking the largest crowd of the entire fair season. This stellar turno...
The music world collectively paused on Friday, August 29, 2025, as a colossal New Music Friday delivered an abundance of highly anticipated releases from some of the industry’s most prominent artists. Spearheaded by the dual releases of Joey Bada$$’s fourth studio album, ‘Lonely At The Top,’ and Sabrina Carpenter’...
The final Friday of August 2025 ushers in a tidal wave of new music, offering a rich tapestry of sounds and styles for fans worldwide. Friday, August 29th, proved to be a landmark day for releases, with established titans of hip hop and R&B dropping significant projects, alongside pop’s brightest stars and a constellation of [&helli...
As New Orleans stands at the cusp of marking two decades since Hurricane Katrina irrevocably reshaped its landscape and soul, the city is embracing its profound capacity for remembrance and resilience through a vibrant tapestry of artistic expression. From the intimate storytelling of community theater to the powerful rhythms of hip-hop, New O...
The world of Christian hip hop is buzzing with fresh releases and curated talent, offering a compelling snapshot of the genre’s dynamic growth. As August 2025 draws to a close, the “Christian Rap Submission Picks of the Day” for August 29th, compiled by Rapzilla, highlights a diverse array of artists making their mark. Leadin...
CHICAGO, IL – Prominent Chicago drill rapper 600 Breezy, born Antonio Valentino King, was arrested in Wisconsin on Thursday, August 28, 2025, following a traffic stop. He is currently being held without bail as authorities process an extradition warrant linked to Pennsylvania, fueling widespread speculation that the rapper faces charges relate...
New York, NY – Global hip hop phenomenon Playboi Carti has officially announced his highly anticipated “Antagonist Tour,” marking his triumphant return to solo headlining performances after a significant hiatus. The sprawling North American arena trek is set to commence this fall, with a major stop scheduled for Brooklyn, New York....
Joey Bada$$, a pivotal figure in contemporary hip-hop, has officially released his highly anticipated fourth studio album, “Lonely At The Top.” Arriving on August 29, 2025, the project marks a significant milestone as his first full-length offering in three years, following the critically lauded “2000.” The album, a tig...
Young Thug Denies Snitching Allegations Amid Leaked Interrogation Audio Atlanta rapper Young Thug has forcefully denied claims of snitching on a YSL associate following the viral circulation of an alleged two-year-old police interrogation audio clip. The recordings, which surfaced around August 27, 2025, have intensified speculation about loya...
In a landmark recognition of sustained artistic impact and chart dominance, Billboard has officially named Lil Baby’s sophomore album, ‘My Turn,’ as the No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the 21st Century. This prestigious accolade highlights the album’s unparalleled performance and enduring presence on the music charts fr...