Neil Young continues to drop the sonic gems. This time, he offered up a previously unreleased version of “Powderfinger” off his 1979 album Rust Never Sleeps. While it was released in the late 70s, this version was actually recorded on June 12, 1975, in Point Dume, Calif. It was produced by Young and David Briggs and […]
New Music: Rob Markman “The Dakota”
New York has 20 million stories, and Rob Markman shares his most fascinated one on his new single. Produced by DviousMindz, Rob pens his take on the tragic death of the legendary John Lennon told by his grandmother Pura. Legend was fatally shot by a fan at his building The Dakota in NYC on December […]
New Music: Burna Boy “20 10 20”
#EndSARS Burna Boy pays homage to victims of the recent Lekki massacre in Nigeria. On the emotional record, the Nigerian artist fights for justice against police brutality and salutes the true heroes who aided the unfortunate incident. Proceeds of the song will help benefit the families of the victims and those in suffering. On the […]
New Video: Busta Rhymes Ft. Rick Ross “Master Fard Muhammad” | Rap Radar
By any means. Busta Rhymes welcome Black royalty in his E.L.E. 2 album’s powerful music video co-starring Rick Ross. Directed by Dre Films and Busta Rhymes, the lavishing clip finds Busta and Rozay at lush mansion with members of the Nation of Islam. In the clip, a young boy, battered and studying the righteous movement […]
New Video: Brother Ali “Greatest That Never Lived” | Rap Radar
One. To commemorate one year since Brother Ali and Evidence’s Secrets & Escapes, the two release the dark visual behind one of its standout tracks. Over Evidence’s haunting beat, the grainy and black-and-white visual trails Ali in the streets while symbolic images and trippy effects help bring his thoughts to life.
New Video: Tobe Nwigwe, PJ Morton “You Should Be Ashamed” | Rap Radar
Ashamed. Tobe Nwigwe and PJ Morton spread the urgent awareness of racism in their new video. The track is off EMPIRE’s Voices For Change, Vol. 1. On the Wurlitzer piano, PJ Morton belts the blunt truths on the inherent racism while Tobe reiterates the message while comforting his children and getting his hair braided.
New Video: Boosie Badazz “Candyman” | Rap Radar
Do you believe in me? Boosie Badazz brings the urban legend to the hood in the horror video to his new single. Inspired by the 1992 slasher classic, Candyman, Boosie portrays the vengeful ghost played by Tony Todd by horrifyingly appearing throughout in his victim’s household. The track is off Boosie Badazz’ upcoming project, Goat […]
Album Review: Sam Smith’s ‘Love Goes’
Sam Smith’s ‘The Thrill Of It All:’ Review After the superstar-making success of In The Lonely Hour, Sam Smith understandably dished up more of the same on 2017’s The Thrill Of It All. And by the same, I mean forlorn ballads and soulful mid-tempo anthems. But then something wonderful happened. The Brit underwent a profound […]
Stevie Wonder Live Debuts New Songs at Joe Biden Rally
Yesterday, Stevie Wonder joined Joe Biden at a drive-in rally in Detroit, Michigan where he live-debuted two new songs he released last month: “Can’t Put It in the Hands of Fate” and “Where Is Our Love Song.” “The only way we’re going to win this fight, a fight against injustice, is by voting,” Wonder told the […]
Snoop Dogg Announces New Album 'Take It From a G'
Before suiting up as Batman on Halloween, Snoop Dogg announced his 18th studio album: Take It From a G. The rapper shared the news via a video on Instagram. The clip shows a toy lowrider decked out in Lakers purple and gold driving around the streets of L.A. while an unnamed song plays in the background. Though […]