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BROCKHAMPTON Have Another Title For Their Upcoming Album And It's Illuminating

BROCKHAMPTON Have Another Title For Their Upcoming Album And It's Illuminating

BROCKHAMPTON is back with new album title as well as a sort-of release date for their follow-up to SATURATION III. On Sunday (August 26), the order posted a photo that read, "BROCKHAMPTON's 4th studio album will be released this September," with the album's title Iridescence beneath the succinct sentence. The group's latest project has gone through a collection of changes right afte..

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Logic Tries An Unorthodox Approach To Scoring A Jay-Z Feature

Logic Tries An Unorthodox Approach To Scoring A Jay-Z Feature

Logic is back with "The Return," a Nina Simone sampling ode to the Maryland rapper's modify ego, Young Sinatra. The new single features Logic wagging his fist at "superficial shit," mumble rap, and his perceived haters. Yet, he also finds time to go down top list of his wishes, which include networking with with a legendary rapper and getting an endorsement deal from Nike. The mos..

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Post Malone Is 'Ready To Rock On' After Private-Plane Emergency

Post Malone Is 'Ready To Rock On' After Private-Plane Emergency

By any metric you pick to use, Post Malone had a good time on Monday night (August 20) at the 2018 VMAs. Soon after he nabbed Song of the Year for "rockstar" (and accepted the award in an exceedingly humble way), Posty teamed up with actual rock stars Aerosmith for a very loud, very smoky mash-up efficiency that closed out the night. Before the night ended, MTV News grabbed a still-s..

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Drake And Travis Scott Performing 'Sicko Mode' Is The Adrenaline Rush You Need

Drake And Travis Scott Performing 'Sicko Mode' Is The Adrenaline Rush You Need

Drake wasn't wrong any time as soon as he instructed them world that La Flame was "in sicko mode." Ever since that bold proclamation, Travis Scott's Astroworld has secured the second-largest debut of 2018 on the Billboard 200, brought a thrilling theme-park adventure to the VMA stage, and given the Houston rapper the No. 1 album in the nation for two weeks in a row. Thankfully, Scot..

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Logic's 'One Day' Music Video Is A Stark Portrayal Of Families Separated At The Border

Logic's 'One Day' Music Video Is A Stark Portrayal Of Families Separated At The Border

Logic has never shied away from delivering important messages in his art. His latest video for "One Day" featuring Ryan Tedder features the story of two males who live vastly different lives. The Andy Hines-directed visual starts by introducing viewers to an immigrant family member attempting to cross the border. Nevertheless, any time whenever they are captured their son is taken t..

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Nicki Minaj Divulges A Very NSFW Bar For Stephen Colbert — And He Was Not Ready

Nicki Minaj Divulges A Very NSFW Bar For Stephen Colbert — And He Was Not Ready

Stephen Colbert invited Nicki Minaj to The Late Show and the results are legendary. Throughout their sit down, Colbert asked the Queen rapper about her viral sensation "Barbie Dreams" and dropping satirical lines about artists like Drake and Quavo wanting to get with her. Nevertheless, as soon as the late-night host asked why his name wasn't said, the show adorably went off the rails..

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Nicki Minaj's 'Ganja Burn' Gives Us The Mummy Remake We Didn't Know We Needed

Nicki Minaj's 'Ganja Burn' Gives Us The Mummy Remake We Didn't Know We Needed

Nicki Minaj's reign continues with the release of the "Ganja Burn" music video. The Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott-directed visual begins with the story of a "generous queen" who dies and also her army by a crowd of enemies. The queen played by Nicki is eventually revived as well as her forces, which she instructs to "kill everything in sight." The video then sees Nicki rising from h..

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Nicki Minaj Says Meek Mill Is Still In The DMs On 'Barbie Dreams'

Nicki Minaj Says Meek Mill Is Still In The DMs On 'Barbie Dreams'

Nicki Minaj's Queen is finally here, and the album's third song, "Barbie Dreams," is a doozy. The scathing track samples and interpolates 1994's "Just Playing (Dreams)" by The Notorious B.I.G., Which infamously saw Biggie going immediately after multiple actresses and singers. The context of the song was wildly misogynistic 24 years back, plus it still is in 2018 — which makes..

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Kanye West Reveals The Meaning Of 'I Hate Being Bi-Polar, It's Awesome'

Kanye West Reveals The Meaning Of 'I Hate Being Bi-Polar, It's Awesome'

Jimmy Kimmel brings out Kanye West's most viral moments. The two have gone from Twitter spats filled with Spongebob memes to friendly appearances on-air. Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night (August 9), was no different. The late-night host briefly left the Chicago artist speechless right after asking, "You famously and thus powerfully mentioned George Bush doesn’t care about black people..

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Kanye West Was Almost On 'Carpool Karaoke' Three Times — Here's What Went Wrong

Kanye West Was Almost On 'Carpool Karaoke' Three Times — Here's What Went Wrong

Earlier this week, The Late Late Show host James Corden tweeted out a tease for a upcoming edition of his beloved "Carpool Karaoke" series featuring none other than Ariana Grande. This makes sense: Ari's got a new album dropping at the end of next week, so a promotional appearance on one of the buzziest music-centric late night staples will definitely help the reach. case in point, a..

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Watch Kyle Projectile Vomit On Wiz Khalifa In The After Party Trailer

Watch Kyle Projectile Vomit On Wiz Khalifa In The After Party Trailer

Some days sort in attempt to achieve your dreams, you must go through some seriously crazy shit. Apparently, no one understands that better than Kyle in his upcoming Netflix movie, The Right after Party, in which he plays a unknown rapper looking for his big break. The comedy's first trailer opens with Owen (Kyle) sampling his skills in front of a washroom stall in the hopes of landi..

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Travis Scott's Message To Daughter Stormi On Astroworld Is A Flex For The Ages

Travis Scott's Message To Daughter Stormi On Astroworld Is A Flex For The Ages

2018 is the year of the dad raps. Drake admitted on "March 14," he only met his baby moms "two times, two times," nevertheless sadly has only seen his son once. Kanye shared his hope that his daughters grow up to be "like Nicki," sans "havin' ménages." Chance the Rapper defended his family member from internet haters on "I Might Need Security" over a Jamie Foxx sample. Yet, no one ha..

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