Amanda Shires has released a new song, “The Problem,” to coincide with International Safe Abortion Day, with proceeds going to the Yellowhammer Fund, an organization dedicated to reproductive justice in Alabama and the deep South. “The Problem” is a duet with Shires’ husband Jason Isbell and they trade lines back-and-forth before coming together in the […]
New Video: Famous Dex “Covered In Diamonds” | Rap Radar
Shine bright. Diamonds are Famous Dex’ best friend in the video to his latest single. At his plush mansion, the Rich Forever rapper stunts throughout estate with a couple of baddies and ghost rides his Bentley truck. Elsewhere, he is doused with diamonds in the bathtub and pours pitcher of the jewel stones in his […]
Mariah Carey Reveals She Made an Alternative Album While Recording 'Daydream'
As Mariah Carey counts down the days to the release of her memoir, The Meaning of Mariah, she’s sharing some pretty interesting book snippets. Over the weekend, the pop icon revealed on Twitter that she “did an alternative album” while recording 1995’s Daydream, “Just for laughs, but it got me through some dark days.” She gave a shout […]
Kim Thayil Praises Brandi Carlile's Version of 'Searching With My Good Eye Closed'
Yesterday marked the second Record Store Day drop, which included one of the year’s most anticipated releases: A Rooster Says, Brandi Carlile’s 12″ LP that includes versions of “Black Hole Sun” and “Searching With My Good Eye Open” recorded with Soundgarden’s surviving members. “Black Hole Sun” was chosen after Carlile performed it with guitarist Kim Thayil, drummer Matt […]
Brent Young, Former Trivium Bassist, Passes Away
Former Trivium bassist Brent Young has died. The band’s frontman Matt Heafy confirmed the news on social media. “We have just been given word on the passing of one of the early members of Trivium, Brent Young,” he wrote on Instagram. “Having had a couple wonderful years with Brent in the Florida local band scene, […]
New Video: Saigon Ft. Kool G Rap “MF Effect” | Rap Radar
Say what? It is no days off for Saigon in his 777: The Resurrection‘s new music video featuring Kool G Rap. Accompanied by lyrics, Sai gets his ventriloquist on while laying Kool G Rap’s vocals down with a puppeteered prop. They rap from the living room couch all the way to out of a sunroof […]
New Video: Curren$y, Harry Fraud “The Crow’s Nest” | Rap Radar
Focused. Curren$y displays his crafting hobby in his and Harry Fraud’s The Director’s Cut‘s new video. Lounging at his workshop, Spitta sparks up a few blunts and showcases his craftsmanship in toy collectibles and gifts from Starting Line Hobbies. Thank you for your order.
New Video: 112 “Looking For Love” | Rap Radar
Cheers. 112 finds island love in the last video off the recent Forever EP. At their massive tropical mansion, Q and Mike come acquaintance with two lovely ladies. They serenade them through the Looking 4 Love Residence and take their romantic rendezvous to the shores for drinks and a walk during sunset along the beach.
New Music: Vado “The DL”
Can’t see me. Vado takes it back to the old school on his new single, “The DL”. Over a vintage loop by Teeyon Winfree and a nostalgic hook, Vado moves low key with his Harlem swag.
New Music: Tha Dogg Pound “Let’s Roll”
Dogg Pound back. Roll and ride with Tha Dogg Pound on their new single. Produced by DJ 2 High, Kurupt rolls like a superstar but lives by the G code with his opening verse. Daz follows suit by blazing up with his mackalicious verse. The Dogg Pound’s Dogg Food 2 coming soon.