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Tyler, the Creator is about to prepare your earth quake. The frontman of Odd Future has revealed a upcoming tour in support of his recently released LP, Igor. He's heading out across the United States, Canada, and — surprise surprise — the United Kingdom, where he was originally banned. He's bringing along some companions for the ride in Jaden Smith, GoldLink, and Blood Orange. ..
Read More"Ain't no such thing as a ugly billionaire, I'm pretty Jay-Z rapped on family member Feud" from his 2017 album, 4:44. He was speaking things into existence naturally, Jay-Z, the rap conglomerate and firm mastermind, with eight, maybe nine, zeroes to his net worth. He had the millions, however he didn't quite have that billion. Nevertheless in 2019, it's a different game. It's rig..
Read MoreThe search for the ever-elusive "bop" is challenging. Playlists and streaming-service suggestions can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn't discriminate by genre and can contribute anything — it's a snapshot ..
Read MoreOnce Justin Bieber decides to prepare a comeback, he doesn't waste whenever. Soon after lending his voice to Lil Dicky's star-studded "Earth," creating a cameo throughout Ariana Grande's headlining Coachella set, and connecting with Ed Sheeran on the instant hit "I Don't Care," Biebs is back with another new musical offering. This time, the 25-year-old has joined Gucci Mane on the ra..
Read MoreCardi B has had enough with the invasion of privacy. "Press," her first solo track of the year, finds the cash MC railing against the media machine: "Press, press, press, press, press / Cardi don't need more press / Kill 'em all, put them hoes to rest." If those bars sound familiar, that's because Cardi first previewed the song in a Instagram video posted all of the way back in Decem..
Read Morethere's a good chance, if you're reading this, you could recite that City Girls verse. It's from their breakout single, "Act Up," that appeared on their debut studio album Girl Code last November. Since then, the song, co-written by Lil Yachty, has become one of the most quoted verses in rap. A video for it was inevitable. Right now, it has arrived. "Act Up" is all about acting up, ..
Read More2 Chainz and Ariana Grande's "Rule The World" is perfect for live performances thanks to how glitzy and luxurious it sounds. Thank 2 Chainz for his deep booming delivery and why it beautifully contrasts with Grande's feathery chorus. 2 Chainz brought the breezy number to The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Wednesday (May 29) however for this rendition, Grande couldn't make it. In her stead,..
Read MoreCasey Veggies isn’t a vegetarian or vegan. Contrary to what his name suggests, the California rapper doesn’t have a vendetta against meats. Any time Once I ask him about his name over the phone, he chuckles and shrugs it off. “I think the vegetarian/vegan lifestyle is certainly something that people should be interested in,” he says while driving to a close by recording studio..
Read MoreBy Mark Braboy On Eat My Pussy Again, the latest allocating from Chicago's Queen Key, the rising rapper mirrors Vera, the notorious brothel madam in 1989 Eddie Murphy comedy Harlem Nights. Both are blunt, aggressive, accommodating, brutally truthful, and hilarious AF. Accordingly, Eat My Pussy Again — the follow-up to last year's Eat My Pussy, of course — is a dynamic project tha..
Read MoreLil Nas X took his horse to the Old Town Road and is riding it up until he can't anymore. Now, it looks like the next chapter of his career is starting to unfold since he's reported a new EP, 7, to drop in June. Featuring eight new songs that aren't his viral hit "Old Town Road," and cute illustration of a city and mountain because the cover art, 7 looks to be the begin of somethi..
Read MoreLil Wayne’s WeezyAna Fest is in its fifth year, and its each of its lineups successfully engulfs the last, bringing some of the most culturally significant artists to New Orleans for a massive celebration. The iconic rapper has reported the lineup and it's a significant one, with Megan Thee Stallion, Meek Mill, Travis Scott and more all set to appear. The fun kicks off on September..
Read MoreTaylor Bennett gets his smooth touch from his big brother, Chance The Rapper. The two bring the family member charm and easy-going charisma on their new group effort, "No One Outdoors with Bianca Shaw. Because the two rap about possible love, they paint a picture of a future with their partners that could last the span of a lifetime. It's adorable love that contains a reference to Th..
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