In January 2022, Cleveland residents began circulating a petition to name a street after Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, the city’s most legendary and influential hip-hop group. Specifically, the idea was to turn E 99th St. — immortalized in Bone Thugs releases like E. 1999 Eternal due to the group often hanging out at the intersection of E. […]
Watch Phoebe Bridgers Join Christian Lee Hutson At Øya Aftershow
The LA singer-songwriter Christian Lee Hutson has been working with Phoebe Bridgers for years. He’s co-written songs with her and her projects boygenius and Better Oblivion Community Center, and she’s co-produced both of his solo albums. Last night, Hutson played an aftershow as part of Norway’s huge Øya Festival, and Phoebe Bridgers made a surprise […]
DJ Kool Herc’s Fabled Hip-Hop House Party Was 50 Years Ago Today
On this day in 1973, a young lady named Cindy Campbell held a back-to-school birthday party in the rec room of 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, an apartment building in the Morris Heights neighborhood of the South Bronx. The entertainment for the evening was Cindy’s 18-year-old big brother Clive, who went by the name DJ Kool Herc. […]
DJ Khaled Ft. Lil Baby, Future, Lil Uzi Vert “Supposed To Be Loved”
Another one. DJ Khaled has just announced his forthcoming album, Til Next Time and ushers in the major news with his first single “Supposed To Be Loved” featuring Lil Baby, Future, and Lil Uzi Vert. Over TM88’s sped-up sample of Michael Jackson’s “P.Y.T”, Lil Baby, Future, and Lil Uzi Vert treat their ladies with the […]
Hear Keanu Reeves Play A “Nasty Bass Solo” On New Dogstar Single “Breach”
For well over 30 years, Keanu Reeves has devoted most of his time and artistic energy to movie stardom. He’s still doing that; IMDB says that Constantine 2 is currently in production. But these days, Keanu is also back to the important business of rockin’. Earlier this year, Keanu Reeves’ ’90s alt-rock band Dogstar announced […]
Ghostface Killah Ft. Remy Ma “Yupp!”
Yupp! Ghostface Killah and Mass Appeal are collaborating with an upcoming album and gets things rolling with the first single “Yupp!” featuring Remy Ma. Produced by Truefacez, the legendary Wu member takes it to Staten Island. “Niggas will rob you and take your pharmaceuticals / Gonna be a lot of slow singing at your funeral,” […]
Video: Gucci Mane “Now It’s Real”
Look at me now. Gucci Mane’s living the life in the accompanying video to his new single, “Now It’s Real”. Directed by Omar The Director, the 1017 head honcho vacationing in Florida where he touches on his trials and tribulations and flexes is on his haters. “My car it cost two million, my watch cost […]
DJ Muggs Ft. B-Real, Ice Cube, MC Ren “Dump On ‘Em”
Don’t come outside. DJ Muggs rounds up some some of West Coast’s finest with his new single, “Dump On Em” featuring B-Real, Ice Cub, and MC Ren. Anchored by DJ Muggs’ eerie instrumental, his fellow Cypress Hill member and the former N.W.A. duo bring some of their most gritty cutthroat lyrics to date. “Muthafuckers always […]
Video: French Montana “Good Summer”
Haan! With summer winding down, French Montana checks in with his new single, “Good Summer”, which arrives alongside its music video. In the Rook-directed clip, French turns up at a local City Market with a plethora of eye-candy twerking to the bouncy and island-infused track. “Mami shaking ass, that ain’t nothin’ new / ‘Cause when […]
Miguel Ft. Lil Yachty “Number 9”
‘Til the dusk, we trust. ‘Til the dark run out. Miguel keeps the new music grooving with his “Number 9” single featuring Lil Yachty. Over a hypnotic soundbed by Miguel and Brook D’Leau , the R&B references life’s changing moments. “Wide awake, keep up / Falling shapes, don’t die / On my tongue, a lap […]