By the early 1990s, Tom Petty was enjoying his second big wave of success. He’d spent two high-flying decades making hits and touring with his band, the Heartbreakers. He’d released two platinum albums as part of the Traveling Wilburys, a supergroup featuring Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Roy Orbison, and ELO’s Jeff Lynne. And, with Lynne […]
Pink Siifu & Fly Anakin – “Mind Right” (Feat. Liv.e)
Next month, two underground rap standouts, Baltimore’s Pink Siifu and Richmond’s Fly Anakin, will join forces on the new collaborative album Fly Siifu’s. The two artists have divergent styles and approaches, but they make a certain kind of low-key sense together. We’ve posted two of their tracks, “Dollar Dr. Dream” and “Richard Pryor,” and both […]
DVC Refreshments – “Wasted On The Real Thing”
DVC Refreshments is the new solo moniker of TOPS and Born At Midnite guitarist David Carriere. He’s releasing the cheekily titled Hits Only cassette, recorded for fun in 2017 and featuring TOPS’ Jane Penny, Maddy Wilde of Rapport and Moon King, and Hush Pup’s Ida Maidstone, next month. And today he’s sharing the project’s debut […]
Wilco Share Demo Version of 'Candy Floss' From Upcoming 'Summerteeth' Reissue
Wilco offered up the “Candy Floss (Demo)” from the Deluxe Edition of the band’s 1999 Summerteeth album, which is due out Nov. 6 via Rhino. The single is available now with an album preorder. A teaser of the tune can be heard on the band’s Twitter: Out now: "Candy Floss (Demo)" from the soon-to-be-released Deluxe Edition of […]
T.I. – “Pardon” (Feat. Lil Baby)
As of last week, it’s been 19 years since T.I. released his debut album I’m Serious. In that time, T.I. has been through a bunch of different career phases: Hungry young gunslinger, dominant Southern overlord, crossover pop-rap star, label-boss mogul. Sometime in the last few years, T.I. slipped into wily elder-statesman mode so seamlessly that […]
Public Enemy Share Animated Video for 'Grid' Featuring George Clinton and Cypress Hill
Public Enemy dropped an animated video for “Grid,” the latest from PE’s recent album, What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?, the group’s first album in over 20 years for their first label Def Jam. The video was directed by Ice the Endless, with background by ThatOneDudeZach and visual effects by RMELL and […]
New Music: T.I. Ft. Lil Baby “Pardon”
Beg your pardon? Now that L.I.B.R.A. season is in full effect, T.I. gives a friendly reminder that he has not fell off with his new single featuring Lil Baby. Over Hitmaka’s brolic beat, The King check marks his relevancy, accomplishments and his glitzy lifestyle, while Lil Baby brings the smoke for the naysayers. Big things […]
New Video: Shy Glizzy Ft. Taliban Glizzy “Slide Over” | Rap Radar
Buckle up. Shy Glizzy brings out the all-terrain automobiles for his Young Jefe 3’s new video featuring Taliban Glizzy. For the high-octane clip, Shy Glizzy and his gang draws the police’s attention as their fleet of dirt bikes, ATVs, and cars burn rubber in the smoked-filled streets. Pulling out the monster truck, Taliban Glizzy makes […]
New Music: Serial Killers, Xzibit, B-Real, Demrick “Triggered”
Bang Bang. Sparked by ongoing protests, the Serial Killers pop off on their new single featuring Snoop Dogg. Over a menacing beat by Rick Rock, Xzibit, Big Snoop, Demrick and B-Real clip up and bring the riot for their polo rally-charged anthem. No justice, no peace. The Serial Killer’s album Summer Of Sam drops this […]
New Video: Pop Smoke Ft. King Combs, Calboy “Diana (Remix)” | Rap Radar
Hi Diana. Pop Smoke gives his “Diana” its much needed visual for his posthumous album’s new music video. Accompanied with footage of the late rapper, the Brilliant Garcia film centers King Combs and Calboy praising their lady interests among their crew, while the ladies themselves take the spotlight in various provocative scenes from the bedroom […]