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“Jumped out of the second floor of a record store/ With a Treacherous Four cassette and a cassette recorder,” Eminem rhymes at the start of his brand-new track. “In Ecuador with Edward Norton/ Witness the metamorphosis of a legend growing/ Like an expert swordsman from the Hessian war and/ Hence the origin of the Headless Horseman/ Born with the endorphins […]

Following a Jay Z cosign at Made In America and an electric performance at Tidal X: 1015, Sir The Baptist drops compelling visuals for his single, “What We Got.” The video, featuring Grammy-winning producer/songwriter Donald Lawrence,  is an uplifting PSA to African-American communities. From the press release: “Just as every major community has a self-sustaining Chinatown, Sir believes that African-American neighborhoods too […]

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has just announced nominees for 2017 induction, which include first-timers like Pearl Jam, Bad Brains, Depeche Mode — and Tupac. They join several nominees who are back on the list, including Chaka Khan and Janet Jackson. To be eligible for nomination, an artist or group must have released their first […]

Though Blonde and Endless were released before the 2017 Grammy eligibility cutoff date of September 30, a source has confirmed with Billboard that neither were submitted for consideration by Frank Ocean‘s reps, label, or management. From Billboard: “‘Blonde’ (also known as ‘Blond’) — which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for the week ending […]

Everyone from Beyoncé to Nicki Minaj showed up and showed out for the TIDAL X: 1015 concert at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

The famed producer is back to business with the release of a new Beats by Dre commercial.

  Lauryn Hill brought down the house at TIDAL X: 1015 last night and even had Nicki Minaj falling to her knees in reverence, but the highlight of her set was her new single. Actually, it’s an old single with a new twist. Miss Lauryn released a brand-new version of “Rebel” during the show last night, […]

Desiigner‘s back on two new tracks. For the first, Kanye West puts his spin on the popular “Tiimmy Turner,” lending his voice to one of the most buzzworthy tracks to drop this year. “Everybody just got made alert,” he raps. “You might get killed on your way to work.”  Yeezy also shouts out some of his […]

Nas is one of the most celebrated rappers in hip hop, so it comes as no surprise that a mural was made in likeness, in his hometown of Queens, New York. But the rap king felt otherwise when he got his first glimpse of the mural. Nas stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live and revealed how […]

https://www.instagram.com/p/BLHybD-DFFJ/?hl=en   “Trapsoul is a year old now,” Bryson Tiller told fans on Instagram last week. “Thank you for bringing me this far, be back soon with another one. Love y’all.” A week later, Tiller’s come through with a makeup anthem for the cuffing season. On “Let Me Explain,” Tiller does all he can to show his girl he’s […]

Kaytranada‘s a master of the remix. For his latest edits, Kaytra takes on Solange‘s A Seat At The Table standout, “Cranes in the Sky,” and Chance The Rapper‘s “All Night.” Adding that special touch that only Kaytra can, the Montreal DJ and producer transforms both tracks into infectious club grooves that are almost impossible not to move […]