Killer Mike and Seth Meyers discussed the unprecedented raid on the U.S. capitol, with the Run the Jewels rapper calling the events of Jan. 6 “evil. It is I-didn’t-get-my-way-ism. I don’t encourage what we saw,” he said on Late Night with Seth Meyers last night. He added, “essentially, it is violence.” The Atlanta-based rapper also shared […]
Kings of Leon Announce New Album 'When You See Yourself,' Release Lead Singles | SPIN
Kings of Leon are back with an announcement of their eighth studio album, When You See Yourself, out March 5. The lead singles, “The Bandit,” and “100,000 People” are out now, the former alongside a black and white music video of the band performing. It’s their first album since 2016’s WALLS. They’ve been teasing new material […]
Nick Cave Announces New Album 'Carnage' With Warren Ellis
Nick Cave announced his 18th studio album, Carnage, this morning via a brief, cryptic newsletter mention. In issue 129 of The Red Hand Files, the recluse wrote about the lockdown and his familiarity with isolation as a former heroin addict. He also lamented his inability to play live, which might be why he decided to channel […]
Ariel Pink and John Maus Spotted at D.C. Riot
One thing you probably didn’t expect to see as democracy in the United States was under siege were two musicians from the 2010s taking part in the rioting during the violent insurrection Jan. 6 on Capitol Hill. Yet, there were indie rockers Ariel Pink and John Maus, front and center on the scene. According to […]
New Music: Rick Hyde “Follow Me”
Hyde and seek. Follow Rick Hyde into the new year with his first drop, produced by araabMUZIK Opened with an excerpt from film, The Education of Sonny Carson, The Black Soprano Family member strides over araab’s eerie beat with his raw lyrics and brolic flow. Rick Hydes’ Plates 2 coming soon.
New Video: YFN Lucci “Lucci 1Da” | Rap Radar
Mood. YFN Lucci brings the wonders of his world in the latest video off his Wish Me Well 3 mixtape. Shot by 1Billboard, the simple clip trails the Atlanta rapper flexing at a rocky destination. There, Lucci spits his bravado verse while perched on boulders and lounging in his souped-up coupe with his money. No […]
New Video: Tyga “Nigo In Beverly Hills” | Rap Radar
Double dip. Live from Beverly Hills, Tyga takes off into the new year with his new video. Cruising in his pink Ferrari, T-Raw pulls to a runway where he stunts in his Prada wear and beside a twerking mami. Onboard his private jet, Tyga counts his money, showcases his jewelry, and feasts on his signature […]
New Video: Le$ “Opus” | Rap Radar
No looking back. Le$ revisits his Dios album with the premiere of his new video. Directed by Tubo, the Houston rapper reflects at the crib, maneuvers through rush hour traffic, and cruises through the streets before parking his Beamer for a smoke. On New Year’s day, Le$ released his collaborative EP, Distant with Bun B.
New Video: Key Glock “Off The Porch” | Rap Radar
Diamonds dancing. From the porch to the studio, Key Glock kicks off his 2020 with his single, “Off The Porch”. Complemented with a video, the Memphis rapper pulls up on a tricked-out bicycle and proceeds to rock a hanging microphone on a set beside a Lambo, falling money, and sporadic special effects.
New Music: Jazmine Sullivan Ft. H.E.R. “Girl Like Me”
Good girls gone bad? Jazmine Sullivan and H.E.R. connect on “Girl Like Me”, the latest single off the Sullivan’s Heaux Tales album dropping Friday (Jan. 5). On the guitar-infused production, the vulnerable ladies detail their insecurities and ponder on living the lifestyles that their men desires.