That’s all folks. Styles P bows out gracefully on his fourteenth and final solo album, Penultimate: A Calm Wolf Is Still A Wolf. Anchored by “Death Before Dishonor” featuring Brady Watt, the Yonkers legend unleashes 13 tracks including “Pressure”, “Porsche Lights”, “What You Want To Do”, “Good Morning Good Evening”, the Bucky-assisted “Blood Money”, and […]
Album: Popcaan ‘Great Is He’
Behold Popcaan the Great. OVO Sound’s Popcaan solidifies his greatness on his fifth studio album, Great is He, his first solo project since 2020’s Fixtape. Backed by 17 tracks including the title-track, “Great Is He“, the Jamaican singer flicks his wrist to the ballerfici track, “Skeleton Cartier” and reunites with Drake on the feel-good ditty, […]
Album: Lil Yachty ‘Let’s Start Here’
Lil Yachty is back. After capping off the year with his viral hit “Poland“, Lil Yachty keeps the new music going with the release of his fifth studio album, Let’s Start Here. Described as a “non-rap album” but ” a psychedelic, alternative project,” Lil Boat goes dolo throughout the 14-track set which includes the tracks […]
Video: Trippie Redd Ft. Lil Durk “Muscles”
Trippie Redd and Lil Durk link in their new music video, “Muscles”. Directed by Nolan Riddle, the grainy black-and-white clip captures the two stunting outside a plush mansion and stunting on their haters. “Gang in this bitch, better not move a muscle, yeah / Chopper bullets rain, I don’t like to tussle,” raps Trippie while […]
Video: Ari Lennox “Waste My Time”
Ooh ooh ooh. Ari Lennox turns up the heat in “Waste My Time”, the latest music video off her age/sex/location album. Directed by Val Vega, the visual begins the Dreamville songstress in a therapy session before flashing back to intimate scenes where she doesn’t hold back her racy lyrics. “Waste my time, get on my […]
Video: Mozzy Ft. Baby Money “Every Night”
Mozzy’s back. Mozzy kicks off his year with his brand new single, “Every Night” featuring Baby Money. Shot by Tremaine Edwards, the two turn up at a jewelry store with members of their crew while delivering their street-oriented bars. “Every night, it’s gunshots and you’ll get popped if you don’t play it right,” raps Mozzy […]
Rap Radar Podcast: Ransom
Photos: Nickie Rose Around these parts, Ransom is an uncompromising lyrical king. Last year, the New Jersey rapper independently released three albums, including his latest, Chaos Is My Ladder. And with his game ace on, Ran is set on dominating 2023. Here, he talks about his current project, independence, and more!
Video: Cordae Ft. Anderson.Paak “Two Tens”
Turn the beat up a lil bit. Cordae and Anderson .Paak reunite on their new collaboration, “Two Tens”. Co-produced by J.Cole and Dem Jointz, the rap duo trade witty bars referencing their admiration for a particular lady. The release comes alongside a flashy and turnt up music video. “Man, love this bitch / We gon’ […]
Freddie Gibbs & Anderson .Paak “Blackest In The Room/Feel No Pain” On The Tonight Show
Let us pray. Freddie Gibbs dappered up for his star-studded performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday evening (Jan. 23). Backed by The Roots, Gibbs kicked off his medley with “Blackest In The Room” in an all-black and two-piece suit. “Uh, this GOAT talk, bet they put my face on that mountain […]
Video: Bas “Diamonds”
Bas is back. Following a brief hiatus, Dreamville’s Bas makes his return with his new single, “Diamonds”. On the somber track, the Queens rapper recalls a former love, which arrives alongside an accompanying music video directed by Ryan Doubiago. “Shorty tryna give me mine/ I needed more space,” raps Bas. “I was sitting courtside, I […]