Lil Yachty continues his new music run with his latest “Warriors” drop in partnership with clothing brand 1017 ALYX 9SM. Co-produced by F1LTHY, Lukrative, Dotmidorii, and Lucian, Lil Boat cranks up the auto-tune and lets loose some of his cocky bars. “Lord please bring my bitch ’cause these hoes fried out / She sweet as […]
Album: REASON ‘Porches’
After much anticipation, Top Dawg Entertainment’s REASON releases his sophomore album, Porches. From rags to riches to love and pain, the Carson rapper touches on all aspects of life throughout the 17-track set. REASON stunts on his naysayers with “At It Again” and gets raunchy on the turn up anthem, “You Betta (Jesus Take The […]
Album: Trippie Redd ‘A Love Letter To You 5’
Dear summer, Trippie Redd releases the fifth installment of his A Love Letter To You series. For A Love Letter To You 5, the Canton, OH rapper pens 19 tracks including the previously released “Took My Breath Away” and the heart break ballads “Last Days“, and “Left 4 Dead“. Other tracks include “Thy Motion”, “Thinking […]
Video: EST Gee Ft. Yo Gotti “A Moment With Gotti”
Got a moment? Ahead of his El Toro 2 album, EST Gee shares “A Moment With Gotti” with his final drop before the release. Directed by Cash Jundi, the vide captures the Louisville rapper and his CMG boss flexing alongside a couple of white luxury automobiles and from a lush hotel. “But I ain’t flinching […]
Video: Nas “Motion”
Break yourself. Coming off the release of Nas and Hit-Boy’s Magic 2 album, Nas lets the cameras roll for the LP’s first video, “Motion”. Directed by Kid Art, the crisp clip centers Esco lets the bars in various wardrobes and scenes including a dark forest, a lighthouse and a yacht. “Rolling dice, shirts like Miami […]
Rap Radar Podcast: Janelle Monae
Janelle back! Photos: Kenya Frank Janelle Monáe embarking on a new journey. And after a five year hiatus from music, the Kansas City native has returned with her most provocative album to date, The Age of Pleasure. Here, Janelle speaks on her latest project, working with Grace Jones, Nia Long, TDE’s Doechii and more! Stream […]
Brady Watt Ft. Conway The Machine, Talib Kweli “Without You”
Never lose it all. Producer and bass player Brady Watt connects with Conway The Machine and Talib Kweli on his new single, “Without You”. Over Brady Watt and Carlos Homs’ glorious production and hook, Conway and Talib get on their smooth mojo vibe. “You know you compliment my style we look good together / You […]
C Dot Castro Ft. Logic “Masked Up”
Act-ac-ayy! C Dot Castro and Logic are back and are acting up on the former’s latest single, “Masked Up”. Over Scorpio Prodz’s production, the D.M.V rappers exchange braggadocios bars with their sped up flows. C Dot raps, “They thought it was over, it’s just the beginning / Down on my luck, I swear nothing was […]
Video: Lil Yachty “Solo Steppin Crete Boy”
Look ‘Crete. Lil Yachty’s got some bars on his recent track, “Solo Stepping Crete Boy” which pulls up alongside its music video. Wrapped in the U.S. flag, Lil Boat ridding in the back of Hummer EV and posted up at a Buddhist monastery alongside a red Mercedes. “Anywhere, everywhere, he don’t give a damn / […]
Tory Lanez Sentenced 10 Years In Prison
Tory Lanez was ordered to serve 10 years in prison after being found guilty of shooting fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. On Tuesday (Aug. 8), a federal Los Angeles judge gave the 10 year sentence to Tory, born Daystar Peterson. The 31-year-old Toronto, who has claimed in innocent throughout the nearly three-year high […]