Gerry Marsden has died at the age of 78. The Gerry and the Pacemakers frontman was battling an infection in his heart and passed away Sunday morning. Marsden formed the Pacemakers in 1959, and the Liverpool band became the second signed to the Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein. They released their debut single “How Do You Do […]
Watch Nandi Bushell Cover Blur's 'Song 2' in a Union Jack Outfit
It didn’t take long for Nandi Bushell to share her first cover of 2021. On Sunday, the 10-year-old musical prodigy uploaded a performance of Blur’s “Song 2,” in which she plays drum, bass, guitar, and sings while donning a pretty fierce Union Jack outfit. “This week I have been learning about #Britpop, the 90’s and […]
New Video: 38 Spesh “Round Table” | Rap Radar
Mo money, mo murda. 38 Spesh brings the “Round Table” in his 1995‘s latest music video. Shot by Madson Films, 38 raps over AZ and Nas’ “Mo Money, Mo Murda” freestyle in a lush room while playing a game of chess. Checkmate!
New Video: Papoose “Obituary 2020” | Rap Radar
Never forget. Following a long and hard year with countless tragedies, Papoose revives his Obituary series and pays his respects to the lives lost in 2020. Accompanied with archive footage and photos, the emotional clip begins with a tribute to MF Doom. From there, Pap salutes the late Kobe Bryant, Fred The Godson, Pop Smoke, […]
New Video: J Stone Ft. Dave East “What’s Beef?” | Rap Radar
Got beef? J Stone and Dave East know what beef is. But to hear them tell it, here is their new video. Directed by LewisYouNasty, the video trails the two cruising through the city and parking on top of a rooftop while overlooking the city. The track is off J Stone’s latest album, The Definition […]
Russ & B.Dot 2020 Recap | Rap Radar
Laughed. Cried. 2020. Bidding farewell to the year, Russ and Rap Radar’s Brian “B.Dot “Miller summed up 2020 during their two-hour conversation. Seated by pool over drinks at Russ’ lush estate, the Atlanta-based rapper elaborated on the creating process of music, his success as an independent artist, the highs and lows during the ongoing epidemic, […]
New Video: J Stone Ft. Dave East “What’s Beef?” | Rap Radar
Got beef? J Stone and Dave East know what beef is. But to hear them tell it, here is their new video. Directed by LewisYouNasty, the video trails the two cruising through the city and parking on top of a rooftop while overlooking the city. The track is off J Stone’s latest album, The Definition […]
New Video: Popcaan “Relevant” | Rap Radar
Fuck you. Popcaan kicks off his 2021 with his new single and its music video. Dappered up with his clique, the dancehall artist talks his shit and reps his crew over a piano-driven beat with plenty of booze and smoke. Happy New Year!
Brandi Carlile Releases Soundgarden Collaboration on Streaming Services
Back in September, Brandi Carlile released A Rooster Says as part of Record Store Day 2020’s second drop. The 12″ LP includes versions of “Black Hole Sun” and “Searching With My Good Eye Closed” recorded with Soundgarden’s surviving members; however, only those who were able to snag a physical copy were fortunate enough to hear the songs. Luckily for […]
Thom Yorke Pays Tribute to 'Massive Inspiration' MF Doom
After news broke of MF Doom’s passing on Thursday, tributes came pouring in. On Saturday, Thom Yorke paid his respects via Twitter. “I am so sad to hear MF Doom’s passing,” he wrote. “He was a massive inspiration to so many of us, changed things.. for me the way he put words was often shocking […]