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2018 hasn't been kind to Mac Miller. In May, Ariana Grande and Miller split and in the aftermath, the Pittsburgh rapper was reportedly arrested for a DUI. Afterward, Grande called the relationship "toxic" immediately after a Twitter user blamed her for Mac's predicament. Right now it seems like the "Cold Summer" MC has something to mention, albeit buried six feet under in a pine box c..
Read MoreThe craziest sort of breakup tends to be the most unexpected. On Tuesday (July 3), Halsey posted the couple was "taking time apart" on her Instagram story. In a recent interview with Billboard conducted days before Halsey reported the couple's split, G-Eazy shared that the two artists were in the studio making music. "We were just in the studio the other night and we made a couple re..
Read MoreCardi B is back on top! With her bilingual banger "I Like It" topping this week's Billboard Hot 100, the mama-to-be just made history because the initial female rapper to score countless No. 1 hits. As you probably remember, Cardi previously topped the chart last summer with her breakout hit "Bodak Yellow," which made her the opening solo female rapper to get a No. 1 since Lauryn Hi..
Read MoreDrake's new album Scorpion is a sonic fable. It isn't clear if Graham ever read the story of The Scorpion and the Frog, yet the tale of the arachnid who requests a trip across the river on an amphibian's back completely parallels the rapper's current predicament. Over the course of 25 tracks, he usually grapple with fighting against his nature or succumbing to it. In the original fabl..
Read MoreRemember any time Kanye West once rapped "doing five beats a day for three summers" also it felt like hyperbole? Well, West has produced 35 songs for himself, Kid Cudi, Pusha T, Nas, and Teyana Taylor in the range of a month. Right now Chance the Rapper revealed on the season finale of Open Late with Peter Rosenberg, that West might produce an entire album for him. "I’m in dry..
Read Moredo you know 21 Savage is thanking Drake later for taking care of him on his birthday? Did the mindful gift give 21 more life? Hopefully, nothing is the same for the fledgling friendship between the two stars. Apologies for the Drizzy puns, yet the release of Scorpion is imminent. It can't be helped. In a recent interview with GQ, 21 instructed them magazine how Graham's red Ferrari 4..
Read MoreDrake is a lot of things, yet brief isn't one of those. Graham just released the tracklist for his fifth studio album on Instagram and yes it is longer than a rattlesnake's rattle in the month of July. Scorpion is a double album separated into a Side A and Side B. The opening half will consist of 12 songs, while the latter will contain 13. Rumors are persisting that the two sides wil..
Read MoreBeing a rapper awkward. There really is a constant threat of beef, the tendency to have to exude toxic masculinity out of every orifice, and more regularly than not, white fans screaming the "N-word" back at you in concert. Kendrick Lamar, in his latest Vanity Fair profile, talked a May incident where a white fan was brought onstage to help with "m.A.A.D. City," however couldn't find ..
Read MoreThe world is just weeks away from the arrival of Baby Bardi, and to celebrate, Cardi B and Offset threw a baby shower in Atlanta on Tuesday night (June 26). In true Cardi fashion, it was "A Bronx Fairytale"-themed, plus it was just as lavish and lit as you'd expect. The (not-so) newlyweds danced the night away amid bouquets of pink ferns and pink balloons, shown on Cardi and Offset's..
Read MoreAny time Lakeith Stanfield isn't playing Darius on Atlanta or transforming into a leading man for movies like Sorry to Bother You, he moonlights as a rapper. Stanfield is one-half of the duo MOORS with L.A. Producer HH. Unfortunately, over the weekend his bars got him into serious trouble immediately after several people took offense to a freestyle where he drops countless gay slurs...
Read MoreCardi B had enough of the rumors and set the record straight on her relationship with Offset. Contrary to popular belief, the Invasion of Privacy rapper has been wedded to her daughter's father far longer than several knew. Earlier today (June 25), TMZ released Cardi and Offset's marriage certificate, which revealed the two had been legally wedded since September 2017. In a Twitter st..
Read MoreIn the words of Childish Gambino, "This is America," and the world wide web attempted to catch him slipping. Yesterday (June 24), music fans across social media claimed that Gambino's "This Is America" sounded similar to a 2016 song, "American Pharaoh" by Jase Harley. Numerous people on Twitter and Instagram compared Glover's No. 1 single to Harley's ad-libs, flow, delivery, and the ..
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