Hot off the release of his E.L.E. 2, Busta Rhymes is the chosen one in his epic music video featuring M.O.P. Opened with an introduction by Chris Rock, the Benny Boom-directed clip finds Busta leading his tribe to war. Donning African and Arabic garments, he sits at the throne while his ladies dance, slauters his […]
Alicia Keys & Brandi Carlile – "A Beautiful Noise"
Alicia Keys just released her new Alicia album, which occasioned our career-spanning interview. But she’s already back today with a new song that wasn’t on the LP. It’s a duet with Brandi Carlile called “A Beautiful Noise” designed to drive voters to the polls. “I have a voice,” goes the hook. “Started out as a […]
New Video: Guapdad 4000 “Alpha” | Rap Radar
After impacting with his Platinum Falcon Returns EP, Guapdad 4000 continues his momentum on his new drop. Help bringing his James Delgado-produce track to life, the Oakland rapper flexes his charismatic flow and his intricate play with words in his vibrant video filled with racy cars, neon lights, and animated effects.
Freddie Gibbs – “4 Thangs” (Feat. Big Sean & Hit-Boy)
More than a decade ago, the Indiana rap prospect Freddie Gibbs got dropped from Interscope and went on an underground tear, cranking out mixtape after mixtape and developing a huge critical reputation. After that, Gibbs spent a little while on Jeezy’s CTE imprint. But for most of the time since he lost that Interscope deal, […]
New Video: Lil Tjay “Losses” | Rap Radar
No more Ls. Losing isn’t an option on Lil Tjay’s new single. In the accompanying video, a gathering with friends turns into a robbery resulting in a deadly shooting involving the Bronx rapper. He reflects on his struggles and boast his wins before the police take him intod custody.
Rob Zombie Drops Spooky Single, 'The Triumph of King Freak,' Just In Time For Halloween
In some horrifyingly good news, Rob Zombie released a new single, “The Triumph of King Freak,” just in time for Halloween 2020, the scariest holiday in an already terrifying 2020. America’s favorite musical Zombie also announced that the tune is off his forthcoming seventh album, The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy, which marks the musician/director’s first […]
New Music: Doe Boy, Southside Ft. Future “Tweakin”
Rubberband and Freebandz. Doe Boy and Southside perfect the kill on their new collaboration featuring Future. Over Southside’s production, Doe Beezy welcomes the smoke to his nemesis, while Hendrix delivers his syrupy hook. Doe Boy and Southside’s Demons R Us drops November 6, which features the previous single, “Yessirski“.
Ariana Grande Delivers Sultry Yet Forgettable R&B on 'Positions'
Sultry and uninhibited, Positions is Ariana Grande’s first album to unequivocally give no fucks. Now well beyond the maelstrom of tabloids and tragedy that fueled 2018’s Sweetener and 2019’s Thank U, Next, the superstar is more popular than ever. And through her rigorous release schedule — three high-profile LPs in 26 months is no small […]
New Music: Rylo Rodriguez Ft. Yo Gotti “For Me”
It’s all about Rylo Rodriguez on his new single featuring Yo Gotti. Ahead of his Goat In Human Form project, the Mobile, AL rapper brings his stunt 101 vocabulary, while Yo Gotti delivers his balling preferences.
New Music: R-Mean Ft. Method Man, Kabaka Pyramid “Circus”
Clown! The circus is in town and R-Mean checks the clowns on his new track featuring Method Man and Kabaka Pyramid. Anchored by reggae artist Kabaka Pyramid’s hook, R-Mean lashes out on the imposters and lames in the rap game, while saluting some of hip hop’s greats. Meanwhile, Method Man adds his flare to the […]