Havana, Cuba – The vibrant and evolving world of Cuban hip hop took center stage as the 18th International Symposium on Cuban Hip Hop convened in Havana from August 20 to August 24, 2025. This significant gathering, organized by the Cuban Rap Agency (ACR), brought together artists, academics, and enthusiasts from across the island and [&hellip...
In an increasingly fragmented world, where artistic expressions often lean into niche specializations, an album emerges that boldly embraces fusion and universal themes. Rodina, the collaborative project fronted by the captivating singer-songwriter Aoife Hearty and the masterful keyboard player Joe Tatton, has unveiled their latest offering, &...
The global music landscape is buzzing with the electrifying news that South African rap heavyweight, Nasty C, has once again commanded attention with the highly anticipated release of his new single, “Leftie,” which dropped on August 14, 2025. This high-voltage anthem not only marks a powerful return to the forefront of the hip hop...
In a move that has sent ripples of excitement through the music industry and her global fanbase, multi-platinum recording artist Cardi B has officially announced the upcoming release of her new single, “Imaginary Players.” This highly anticipated track is set to serve as the lead single from her forthcoming sophomore album, provoca...
In a powerful and resonant social media statement, prominent South African artist Kraizie has stepped forward to address the recent highly publicized controversy involving fellow hip-hop artist Emtee. The controversy, which has sent ripples across the South African music scene, stemmed from a public declaration by Emtee’s wife, Kendall C...
Belfast, Northern Ireland – Hip hop artist Mael Vogue has unveiled his latest single, the introspective track titled ‘Fear,’ released on July 30, 2025. This powerful new music offers a raw meditation on the pervasive anxieties and self-sabotaging tendencies that define modern life, particularly the pervasive grip of FOMO, or the fe...
Rapper GloRilla Faces Drug Charges in Georgia Forsyth County, Georgia – Popular hip hop artist GloRilla, whose legal name is Gloria Hallelujah Woods, was arrested on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in Forsyth County, Georgia. The arrest stems from an investigation into a reported burglary at her residence, during which authorities allegedly discovered...
Twin Cities Artist Nur-D Redefines Hip Hop with Genre-Bending ‘Chunkadelic’ Twin Cities-based hip hop artist Nur-D is making waves with his latest album, “Chunkadelic.” This deeply personal project is not just a collection of songs; it’s a vibrant exploration of joy, a potent declaration of resistance, and a stead...
The highly anticipated Cincinnati Music Festival, presented by P&G, is set to return in 2025, promising an unforgettable weekend of R&B and hip-hop performances. Scheduled to take place from Thursday, July 24, to Saturday, July 26, the festival will transform Paycor Stadium into a vibrant hub for music lovers. A Weekend of R&B a...
Los Angeles – In a move that captivated onlookers and set social media abuzz, rap superstar A$AP Rocky was spotted making a distinguished exit from a luxurious S-Class vehicle in Los Angeles on the afternoon of July 24, 2025. The moment, captured by eagle-eyed paparazzi and fans alike, underscored Rocky’s signature style and penchant for...
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