Remember when Lionel Richie threatened to curate a new version of “We Are the World” a few months ago? Reuters reports that Richie, along with his American Idol co-hosts Katy Perry and Luke Bryan, will perform the song on Sunday night’s edition of the show, featuring several bodies hidden under Idol’s floorboards: Fantasia, Jordin Sparks, Katharine McPhee, Kellie […]
Brockhampton – “M.O.B.” & “twisted”
Several members of the prolific rap boy band Brockhampton are quarantined together, and they’re hopping on a password-protected Twitch livestream called Technical Difficulties Radio every Friday to talk to fans and debut new music. Last Friday, we got the new songs “Things Can’t Stay The Same” and “N.S.T.” Yesterday, we got two more. The first […]
New Video: Elliott Trent “Motions” | Rap Radar
Elliott Trent goes through the motions in the matching visuals to his new single. Directed by Director Golde, the R&B singer and songwriter croons to his lover in the vibrant and steamy visual. Elliott Trent’s Into The Night drops this June.
New Video: Moneybagg Yo Ft. Big 30 “Boffum” | Rap Radar
We see you, Yo. Coming off the release of his Time Served (Deluxe) album, Moneybagg Yo pulls up with the video to one of the seven new tracks. In the flexed out visual, the two flaunt their jewels and roll up bags of weed inside an alternated colored lit room. Out in the streets, they […]
New Find: AJA Reinvents Herself With “Nerve”
AJA first made waves in 2017 as the voice of Gazzo’s “Heart Won’t Beat,” an upbeat dance-pop song that became an instant hit with Radio Disney. She followed that up with a couple of age-appropriate singles and a well-received debut EP called It’s Complicated. The 16-year-old now reinvents herself with “Nerve.” Edgier and more sophisticated […]
Devo to Sell Energy Dome Face Shield
Sensing an opportunity to protect the world from de-evolution, Devo is selling their trademark energy dome hats with a twist: A plastic face shield attached for COVID-19 protection. It’s a good thing. “The dome is solid and the attached shield is clear, but it’s what you can’t see that gets you!” a statement on the […]
New Music: Rob Markman Ft. Saint Pat Beatz “Move”
Genius moves. Flourishing and making moves comes Rob Markman with yet another promising cut produced by Saint Pat Beatz. Over a victorous sound bed, Rob Markman raps his continued support on feeding the culture and getting wins with no hand outs. Oh Lord! Better make moves.
New Video: Problem “Janet Freestyle (Remix)” | Rap Radar
For Nipsey. Problem takes a moment to reflect on his Janet Jackson-inspired remix. Over a Mike & Keys flip of Ms. Jackson’s classic, “Gon Till It’s Gone”, Compton’s finest hits an open field outdoors and then convenient store while saluting the late Nipsey Hussle. R.I.P. Problem, speaks with Complex on how the track came about […]
New Video: Kamaiyah “Project Baby” | Rap Radar
Got coins? Kamaiyah kicks back in her comfort zone in the video to her new single. The release is part of her new music Friday series, starting today. Directed by Louie Knows, the Bay Area rapper hits a vacant laundry mat while rapping to Link Up’s West Coast beat. Elsewhere, she cruises the empty streets […]
New Video: Flipp Dinero “Jump Off” | Rap Radar
Jump! Flipp Dinero takes stunting to new heights on his brand new single. Cranked by Codeine Boy’s production, the Cinematic/Epic/We The Best artist from New York shows ’em how he moves through the city in a clean Bentley and his ATV. Buckle up.