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Kodak Black Celebrates Sobriety and Shares Dramatic Turnaround in Prescription Drug Addiction

Chad Mauli Jul 4, 2024

Kodak Black has been open about his struggles with substance abuse, especially after his release from Broward County Jail in February. The Florida rapper, who recently welcomed his fourth child, took to Instagram Live on Wednesday (July 3) to share an inspiring update on his sobriety journey. During the live stream, Kodak revealed that he can now go several days without using any substances. "I'm sober for the most part. I say this around my people so they know that I can talk about it now, you feel me?" he…

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Quavo and Lana Del Rey Romance Each Other in Steamy “Tough” Music Video

Chad Mauli Jul 4, 2024

Lana Del Rey and Quavo have finally released their highly anticipated collaboration "Tough," a country-trap fusion that arrived on Wednesday (July 3) alongside a captivating music video. Directed by Wyatt Spain Winfrey alongside the artists, the visuals depict the duo exploring a picturesque rural setting reminiscent of Del Rey's iconic "National Anthem" video. In the chorus, Del Rey croons about resilience, comparing her strength to worn-out leather boots and a blue-collar, red-dirt attitude. Meanwhile, Quavo raps about taking a ride together amidst the pounding 808s, alluding to the challenges they've…

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A Night in Waikiki with Tae Terrez

Marty McFly Jul 4, 2024

Tae Terrez is a rising R&B artist originally from Memphis, Tennesse but currently living in Hawaii. His passion for music started after finishing High School and joining the U.S Army. While stationed in South Korea for a year, he discovered a hidden talent for writing music and bringing his words to life. After moving to Hawaii, Tae found himself instantly inspired by his new surroundings. Something about the nightlife atmosphere in Honolulu fueled his aspirations even further. At that moment, he knew he found the perfect place to start working…

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CM Ceez’s Grind Is the Definition of “Can’t Stop Won’t Stop”

Wimana Jul 3, 2024

Putting in work on his career consistently, Bronx rapper, CM Ceez is having his breakout run in the industry. Born and raised in the Bronx by Dominican parents, Cesar De La Rosa grew up on OG rappers like 50 Cent, The Lox, Ruff Ryders, and Mr. Blueprint himself, Jay Z. At a young age, Cesar would be inspired to pursue a career of his own and adopted the alias Cash Money CEEZ aka CM CEEZ. By 2012 his focus on being a rapper became a serious dream and his grind…

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GloRilla Opens Up About Missing the Simple Life Before Fame

Chad Mauli Jul 3, 2024

GloRilla has admitted that she sometimes misses the simpler life she had before achieving fame with her breakout hit "F.N.F. (Let's Go)" and its follow-up "Tomorrow 2". In a VIBE cover story, the Memphis rapper reflected on the changes she's experienced, acknowledging that "Everybody, we grow. Nobody is the same person they was." She explained, "In order to grow, you got to change. And in order to excel, you have to grow. I'm not the same person I was when I was a little girl because I'm not a little…

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Eminem, Big Sean, and BabyTron Deliver a Lyrical Onslaught on “Tobey”

Chad Mauli Jul 3, 2024

Eminem has teamed up with fellow Detroit rappers Big Sean and BabyTron for his new single "Tobey", released ahead of his upcoming album "The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)". The track opens with BabyTron putting his own spin on the Spider-Man origin story, rapping "Tobey Maguire got bit by a spider, but see, me, it was a goat". Big Sean then takes over the second verse, making references to Star Wars, his son Noah, and his collaborative album with Jay-Z, Watch the Throne. https://youtu.be/9xn0OHEZZ8Q "I really was watchin'…

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Shaun Love Releases Heartfelt Song, “Broken” About His Depression Amid a Past of Family Abuse and Abandonment in His Time of Need

Chad Mauli Jul 3, 2024

Just one month after his birthday, Shaun Love releases the single, “Broken” inspired by his depression due to his family’s apathy towards him after coming home from prison and having to sleep in his car. Born in Milwaukee, WI Brushaun Thomas endured mental and physical abuse from those meant to show him love and protect his innocence. Family members and friends took advantage of his vulnerability, leaving him scarred by the trauma and nightmare of his past. Haunted by the reality of his childhood, he was pushed to a life…

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Aramys Jean Announces New Song “The Wave” As He Re-Invents and Revamps His Career into the Next Level

Natalia Privalova Jul 2, 2024

Hip-hop and rap artist from The Bronx, Aramys Jean, has released a new hit track to mark a new chapter in his career as he revamps himself and begin to grow and expand his brand Exceptional rapper Aramys Jean announces his song "The Wave," which expresses new energy and showcases him as a revamped artist with a growing career. The hip-hop/rap song is currently on all streaming platforms and social media, attracting massive attention from fans worldwide. Aramys Jean creates a new vibe and stylish rap music with meaningful lyrics…

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Shannon Sharpe Apologizes to Megan Thee Stallion for Inappropriate Comments on Podcast

Chad Mauli Jul 2, 2024

During Megan Thee Stallion's appearance on Shannon Sharpe's "Club Shay Shay" podcast, the former NFL star offered a heartfelt apology to the rapper for his previous inappropriate comments. Sharpe acknowledged that in a past episode of the "Nightcap" podcast, he had made disturbing sexual remarks about Megan, stating that he would "have her stretched out like quarter to three" and that he "does it three ways: deep, hard and continuously." He recognized that these comments were unacceptable and caused Megan and her family "unwanted attention, harm, shame or embarrassment." "I…

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“NLE Choppa and Coco Jones Share Viral Moment at 2024 BET Awards”

Chad Mauli Jul 2, 2024

During the 2024 BET Awards, where Usher was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, a viral moment occurred between rapper NLE Choppa and singer Coco Jones. As Coco Jones took the stage to perform Usher's hit "There Goes My Baby" as part of the tribute, she briefly made eye contact with NLE Choppa in the audience. Choppa was immediately captivated, grinning ear-to-ear at the interaction. The brief exchange quickly became a topic of discussion on social media, with fans speculating about a potential connection between the two artists. Some suggested…

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Juice WRLD And Lil Uzi Vert Unite on ‘Lucid Dreams(Remix)’

Chad Mauli Jul 2, 2024

It’s been three years since Juice WRLD released his debut album Goodbye & Good Riddance. To mark the anniversary, his label has re-released the platinum project with two new songs, “734” and the long-awaited “Lucid Dreams (Remix)” featuring Lil Uzi Vert. The Philadelphia rapper gets lost in his feelings on the Nick Mira-produced song, which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. “I sometimes get lost in my head / I’m so in love with that girl,” raps JT’s boyfriend. “I got the juice in this world /…

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Sephiroth has released the love song “Miss u in Winter”

Natalia Privalova Jul 1, 2024

An Hip-hop group in China called Sephiroth has released the love song “Miss u in Winter”. This group consists of 14 teenagers from Shanghai Foreign Language School. Being influenced by the progressing trend of Hip-hop and melodic rap, they compose a song to express their love to their crushes. This song consists 3 verses and an extremely appealing hook. The intro and the first verse is composed by Blue. He is a new generation rapper who was born in 2005. He equipped his verse with low and deep melodies, and…

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Drake Embraces “69 God” Nickname While Bowling With Friends

Chad Mauli Jul 1, 2024

Since Kendrick Lamar's scathing diss track "Not Like Us" targeted Drake, the Toronto rapper has been labeled a "f**kin' colonizer" and "certified pedophile" by Lamar. However, it seems Drake has embraced one particular jab from the song - being referred to as the "69 God." On Sunday, June 30th, Drake was spotted bowling with other OVO affiliates, and he had set his player name as the "69 God" moniker. This prompted reactions from fans, with one commenting, "The most bothered 'unbothered' person I've ever seen." Another user highlighted that Drake…

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SZA Previews Upcoming Third Album at BST Hyde Park Headline Show

Chad Mauli Jul 1, 2024

During her headlining set at BST Hyde Park on June 29, 2024, SZA shared exciting news with fans about her upcoming album. She asked the crowd, "New album, you ready?" before playing a snippet of an unreleased song titled "Storytime". The artist later shared the official teaser via social media, revealing the lyrics "I know you told stories about me/ Most of them awful, all of them true/ Here's some for you, yeah." In the accompanying clip, viewers got a closer look at SZA's alien-like grasshopper makeup created by FX…

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Big Venti Drops off New Single, “FAMOUS NEIGHBOR” From His Upcoming “Party Hills” Album

Wimana Jul 1, 2024

With his new album “Party Hills” on the way, BIG VENTI gives fans a taste of what’s to come with his new single, "FAMOUS NEIGHBOR." LA’s very own BIG VENTI is a hip hop globetrotter whose music is travelling worldwide to his increasing fanbase. Being on the rise due to the lyrical wit of the rapper and his catchy melodies swaying audiences to the beat, he is growing to be as established as his musical influences Rick Ross, Da Baby, and Tyga. This is destined to be his future as…

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Travahanti AU-DE; The Hero We Never Knew We Needed

Wimana Jun 30, 2024

From the battlefield to the booth, Travahnti Au-De is as multifaceted as they come. He is the musical patriot. Born in Florida, and later also spending time in Oklahoma, Travahnti Au-De would grow to become the ear enticing artist he is now. His love for rapping started at the tender age of 10, and he has never stopped blazing his path forward since. His first song came to fruition when he was 13 years old, laying melody and lyrics that were ahead of his time. It was then his talent…

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Vince Staples Ponders Differences Between Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift’s Fanbases

Chad Mauli Jun 30, 2024

Vince Staples, the renowned rapper and television show director, posed a hilarious and off-the-cuff question on social media that has fans debating the fortitude of Nicki Minaj's and Taylor Swift's respective fan bases. https://twitter.com/vincestaples/status/1806874155863949677 https://twitter.com/vincestaples/status/1806876798812327973 On Friday, June 28th, Staples tweeted, "Barbs vs Swifties who winning if it escalate to gunplay?" The responses were priceless, with one fan writing, "Swifties got more cops and lawyers on tap I fear but barbs pullin up to the house first so iono I pray we never see that world war." Staples even set…

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Camila Cabello’s Controversial Remarks on Drake-Kendrick Feud Spark Backlash

Chad Mauli Jun 30, 2024

Camila Cabello has defended her collaborator Drake amid his ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar. In an interview with The Times, Cabello expressed frustration at the negative way people have been talking about Drake, saying "It's so frustrating to see people talk about someone you know in a way that is negative. You're like, 'Dang, if only you guys could just have dinner or something.'" Cabello revealed that she reached out to Drake directly via DM to collaborate on her latest album 'C,XOXO,' which features two tracks with the Canadian rapper.…

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Jamaica meets Atlanta: The birth of Hip-Hop`s next up, Young Dezzii (YDG)

Natalia Privalova Jun 30, 2024

Young Dezzii (YDG) from Jamaica, but now located outside of Boston, Massachusetts found his talent/love for music at the age of 16, then decided to pursue his passion. “Sounds are living to me unlike most people” he said, “That’s why I respect the legends that came and who are killing the game right now”. Influenced by artists such as Rick Ross, Da baby, lil baby, 21 savage, Roddy Ricch and many more, he delivers a snappy yet dramatic flow on his beats. Lyrics are also live paintings of his future…

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Tha Real DDollaz Drops Visuals for New Single “HARLEM NIGHTS” Feat. Costa Mann

Wimana Jun 26, 2024

Still bringing the heat that fans love, Tha Real DDollaz raps circles around the beat on his new single “HARLEM NIGHTS” featuring Costa Mann. Born in Hayward, CA to a 15-year-old mother, Tha Real DDollaz had to overcome a lot of obstacles, pain, and loss to be the artist he is today. Having a broken relationship with his father, his family was unstable and dysfunctional. Things took a turn for the worst when his father’s criminal deeds as a robber pushed them even further away until he subsequently passed when…