The South Korean music community is in mourning following the tragic death of Kim Jin-il, the respected rapper and industry pioneer professionally known as Jerry.K. He passed away on April 27, 2026, at the age of 42. His death, confirmed by family members, marks the end of a two-year struggle against glioblastoma, an aggressive and […]
The South Korean music community is in mourning following the tragic death of Kim Jin-il, the respected rapper and industry pioneer professionally known as Jerry.K. He passed away on April 27, 2026, at the age of 42. His death, confirmed by family members, marks the end of a two-year struggle against glioblastoma, an aggressive and […]
In a major move for satellite radio programming, iconic New York City broadcaster Peter Rosenberg has officially resurrected his acclaimed late-night series, ‘Real Late with Peter Rosenberg,’ securing a new home on SiriusXM’s Shade 45. The relaunch, which debuts on the platform known for its focus on raw, unfiltered hip-hop, signal...
In a live music landscape increasingly dominated by high-cost ticket prices, pyrotechnics, and distant arena seating, a quiet revolution is taking root in the heart of Gowanus, Brooklyn. The Craft, a carefully curated event series founded by members of the underground collective MCMI—including Mic King, Tonedeff, PackFM, and LR Blitzkrieg—is p...
Latto and GloRilla have officially returned to the studio together, dropping the highly anticipated track “GOMF” on Friday, April 24, 2026. The collaboration, which has been the subject of industry buzz for weeks, serves as a cornerstone moment in the rollout of Latto’s upcoming fourth studio album, Big Mama, slated for a May 29 re...
In a move that has sent ripples through the international hip-hop landscape, West Coast rap titan The Game has publicly co-signed the latest single from rising American rapper JP Keller and South African firebrand Lucasraps, titled “Can Never Be Me.” The endorsement, delivered via a concise yet impactful “Tapped in” comment on social media, ha...
The wait for the next iteration of Drake’s discography is officially over. After days of speculation and a massive, public-facing spectacle in the heart of Toronto, the superstar has confirmed that his ninth studio album, ‘Iceman,’ is set for a worldwide release on May 15. The revelation concludes a high-stakes, 24-hour viral event...
The announcement that Trinity: The Story Of The L.O.X. is set to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival marks a significant milestone for East Coast hip-hop, cementing the enduring legacy of Yonkers’ most influential trio. As part of the prestigious festival’s 25th-anniversary celebration, the documentary will offer an unprecedented look ...
In a surprise CinemaCon reveal that sent waves through the industry, hip-hop royalty Snoop Dogg has officially greenlit the production of his long-awaited biopic, titled ‘Snoop.’ Partnering with Universal Pictures and his own Death Row Pictures, the film promises an unapologetically ‘Rated R’ look at his meteoric rise, ...
Just hours before the final, highly anticipated curtain call of her record-breaking ‘Little Miss Drama’ tour, Cardi B brought the energy to a screeching, unexpected halt. In a raw, unfiltered Instagram Live broadcast that quickly went viral, the Grammy-winning rapper threatened to walk away from her sold-out show at Atlanta’s State...
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