During his last night in office, Donald Trump granted clemency to a handful of notable inmates, including Kodak Black. Shortly after his release, the rapper tweeted thanks to the former president. “I Want To Thank The President @RealDonaldTrump For His Commitment To Justice Reform And Shortening My Sentence,” he wrote. “I Also Want To Thank […]
New Music: LaTheGoat Ft. Rick Ross, Jermaine Dupri “8 Bands (Remix)”
Mo’ bands, no problem. LaTheGoat’s got more bands to flex, and he does so on his star-studded remix featuring Jermaine Dupri and Rick Ross. Over a sample of Wendy Rene’s 1964 song “After Laughter (Comes Tears)”, most known 30 years later on Wu-Tang Clan’s “Tearz”, the new So So Def/Def Jam signee from Tampa reups […]
New Video: BRS Kash Ft. DaBaby, City Girls “Throat Baby (Remix)” | Rap Radar
BRS Kash ain’t playing around. Fresh off the release of his debut project, Kash Only, the budding rapper from The A premieres its epic music video featuring DaBaby and City Girls. In the whimsical clip, the four take on countless roles for the star-studded remix. BRS Kash channels a pilot, a doctor, an Olympic diver, […]
New Video: PnB Rock Ft. King Von “Rose Gold” | Rap Radar
Uggh, nice watch. PnB Rock makes his return with “Rose Gold”, his new collaboration featuring the late King Von and produced by DJ Pharoah, Irocc, and London Jae. In the blazing visual, PnB Rock hymns his long journey to success in the midst of rings of fire. He parties with the crew, cruises through the […]
New Video: Young Dolph “To Be Honest” | Rap Radar
Fresh off the release of his Rich Slave (Deluxe), Young Dolph lights up the tube in the video to one of its new tracks. In the fiery clip, Dolph’s shacked up at a lavish cabin filled with a bevy of eye-candy and countless bottles of Ace of Spades. He lounges in his dining room, hits […]
Ghost Ship Fire Main Leaseholder Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter
Derick Almena, the main tenant of the Oakland, California dilapidated warehouse known as the Ghost Ship, which served as an art collective and where he’d rent out space to artists, pleaded guilty to 36 charges of involuntary manslaughter on Friday, KTVU reports. The guilty plea means that Almena will avoid a second criminal trial related […]
New Music: Tee Grizzley Ft. Baby Grizzley “Gave That Back”
The Grizzley’s connect. It’s a family affair on Tee Grizzley and Baby Grizzley’s latest collaboration, “Gave That Back”. Over a menacing beat by Chopsquad DJ, the two brothers trade bars back-and-forth referencing family bond as well as their gritty and lavishing lifestyles.
New Music: Madlib “Dirtknock”
Knock knock. After arriving with “Hopprock“, Madlib taps into the week with his latest instrumental, “Dirtknock”. Looping a gritty guitar riff, smoothed out with a mellow vocal sample, the super-producer and Four Tet’s Kieran Hebden provide another perfect score from the forthcoming LP, Sound Ancestors dropping January 29.
New Music: Desiigner “GLE”
Everything Desiigner. After releasing “Amen” last week, Desiigner pulls up in his “GLE” for his latest drop. Produced by Akeel and Yonatan Watts, the Brooklyn delivers a plush verse and a hook full of bravado.
New Video: Jim Jones Ft. Axel Leon, Nino Man, Fred The Godson “Bad Boyz” | Rap Radar
Bad Boyz for life. The “Bad Boyz” come out to play in Jim Jones’ El Capo (Deluxe)‘s new video featuring Axel Leon, Nino Man and the late Fred The Godson. Directed by Jim Jones and Street Heat’s WillC, the fiery clip centers Capo, Nino Man, and Axel Leon delivering their Uptown hustle on torched set […]