Reynand Wu
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 27, 2026
- 74 views
Afrika Bambaataa, the foundational architect of hip-hop culture and leader of the Universal Zulu Nation, has died at the age of 68.
The visionary producer, DJ, and activist—born Lance Taylor—passed away on Thursday, April 9, in Pennsylvania. His legal representative confirmed to the Associated Press that the cause of death was complications…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 27, 2026
- 50 views
Wu-Tang Clan To Be Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The Staten Island-based hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan has been officially named as part of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026. The announcement, made on Monday, April…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 26, 2026
- 57 views
Isaiah Rashad Reveals It’s Been Awful Tracklist Feat. SZA & More
The Tennessee-born rapper Isaiah Rashad has officially unveiled the tracklist and visual assets for his highly anticipated studio album, It’s Been Awful, setting the stage for a May 1 release…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 26, 2026
- 111 views
New Music Friday: Ludacris Returns, Yasiin Bey and Pete Rock Reunite, and a Heavy Slate of Hip-Hop Releases
While the current release cycle lacks a singular, culture-shifting major label blockbuster album, the landscape of New Music Friday remains remarkably dense with high-caliber offerings. The industry is currently experiencing…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 26, 2026
- 79 views
Drake Hides Iceman Release Date In Huge Toronto Ice Structure
Drake has elevated the art of the album rollout to a literal, physical challenge, turning the streets of downtown Toronto into an interactive puzzle for his fanbase. On Monday, April…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 25, 2026
- 148 views
Drake Reveals ‘Iceman’ Release Date After Epic Ice Structure Stunt
The confirmation arrived in a manner synonymous with the artist’s penchant for theatrical rollouts. A massive, monolithic ice structure had been erected in a prominent Toronto location, drawing crowds of…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 22, 2026
- 133 views
Pooh Shiesty Arrested For Allegedy Robbing & Kidnapping Gucci Mane At Gunpoint
The Memphis-born rapper Lontrell Williams Jr., professionally known as Pooh Shiesty, has been taken into federal custody alongside his father, Lontrell Williams Sr., and fellow artist Big30, following a series…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 22, 2026
- 75 views
Kanye Wests Bully First-Week Sales Are In As Deluxe Edition Nears
Kanye West’s latest studio album, Bully, has officially entered the public consciousness, securing a notable debut on the Billboard 200 chart. According to data provided by Billboard, the project earned…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 21, 2026
- 61 views
Jay Electronica confronts hecklers during Los Angeles concert after acapella performance of Exhibit C sparks audience tension
The atmosphere at The Compound in Los Angeles turned volatile this past Saturday, April 4, as hip-hop artist Jay Electronica engaged in an unexpected confrontation with members of the audience.…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 21, 2026
- 63 views
Offset hospitalized following shooting incident at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood Florida
The hip-hop community is reeling following reports that rapper and former Migos member Offset was wounded in a shooting incident on Monday evening, April 6, at the Seminole Hard Rock…
