J. Cole Opens Up About Vision of ‘Off-Season’ Tour

J. Cole recently made a stop in L.A. for his “Off-Season” Tour and dropped a few gems that was not inside any of his songs he performed. According to Billboard.com, the North Carolina rapper took time between songs to open about the things he went through in his career and where he stands musically. One …

Opinion: One Episode Review of ‘Queens’

ABC premiered its new hip hop comedy, "Queens", on Tuesday starring Eve, Brandy, Naturi Naughton and Nadia Velazquez

Meek Mill Album Cover Draws Uproar; Killer Mike Defends the Artwork

Meek Mill recently released his 6th album, Expensive Pain, and his album cover might embodying that notion. Earlier this week, a video of a Los Angeles man lamenting the cover went viral as he spotted on Meek’s tour bus driving through the city. In the video, the unnamed white individual can be seen questioning the …

Lil Durk Collabs with Beats By Dre for New Campaign

Lil Durk has added one more endeavor to his already full calendar. According to Hip Hop DX, the Chicago rapper has teamed up with Beats by Dre for a new campaign with fashion company A Cold Wall. Durk and Beats announced their new venture in which the rapper models the Beats Studio3 wireless headphones alongside …

Dave Chapelle Questions the Cancellation of DaBaby

Just when you thought the controversy surrounding DaBaby appeared to die down, it might just be picking back thanks to comedian Dave Chapelle. In his latest special, The Closer, Chapelle pondered to his audience as to why DaBaby was chastised for his comments at Rolling Loud Miami as opposed for killing someone, which has been …

Pusha T Says Next Album Will be the Best of 2021

It has been 3 years since Pusha T dropped his critically-acclaimed album, Daytona, and he wants you know to know that things will be elevated all around for the next project. According to Hip Hop DX, Push was responding to a tweet about the album and made claims that his skillset has improved considerably. https://twitter.com/PUSHA_T/status/1443573052013363208 …

Freddie Gibbs Almost Brought Us Dr. Umar vs. Mike Tyson

Freddie Gibbs is one of the funniest rappers around and his humor almost set up a supremely lopsided fight. Gibbs was on Mike Tyson’s podcast when Dr. Umar – self-proclaimed prince Pan Africanism -- came up in the conversation. In the exchange, Gibbs tries explaining who Umar is to Tyson, and brings up his disdain …

NFL Announces Monster Hip Hop Halftime Show Featuring Snoop and Dre

The upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show is about to get a huge facelift as opposed to recent years. Thursday, The NFL announced the upcoming show will feature Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, and Mary J. Blige. This is neither a drill or a prank; these 5 artists will hit the stage on one …

Eminem Opens ‘Mom’s Spaghetti’ Restaurant in Detroit

Eminem is about to turn a hot line into, potentially, a hot restaurant. Wednesday, the Detroit rapper opened “Mom’s Spaghetti” and was welcomed with open arms by the community, including quite a few fans. If the name sounds familiar to you, it is not because it’s the haute comfort food of Detroit cuisine, but it …

DJ Mustard Releases Rules for Studio Sessions

DJ Mustard wants you to know that when you enter his studio, there are a few guidelines you must adhere to. Friday, the Grammy winning producer posted some rules that artists must follow should they want to get in the booth and work with him. The list appears to range in everything from working out …