Joyner Lucas revisits his Evolution album with his new video, “Str8 Like Dat”, which co-stars Snoop Dogg. In the clip, Joyner Lucas lashes out on the haters and the industry while cruising in the streets in a convertible driven by Snoop, as well as a stroll through the hood on a bike, a backyard gathering […]
Complex Brackets: Bobby Shmurda Picks Best Hip-Hop Dance
It’s Shmurda! Bobby Shmurda reveals if he could beat Chris Brown and Usher in a dance-off, all while swerving his way through a bracket of hip-hop’s favorite dances—including the Dougie, the Chickenhead, and the Woo Walk—before eventually crowning a winner. He even teaches host B. Dot his new dance!
Video: NAV Ft. Travis Scott, Lil Baby “Never Sleep”
Don’t sleep. After linking with Future and Don Toliver for “One Time”, NAV takes Las Vegas in his new video featuring Travis Scott and Lil Baby. In the clip, NAV’s playing blackjacks alongside The Weeknd, who makes brief cameos throughout. Elsewhere, Travis can be seen on the head of a penny coin and on a […]
Symba Funkmaster Flex Freestyle
First! Symba made his long-awaited debut at Hot 97 for his first Funkmaster Flex freestyle. Over Wu-Tang’s “C.R.E.A.M.”, the Oakland lyricist brought his witty flow and started out addressing Flex. Symba raps, “Flex it’s an honor to meet you, but lets be clear / I had a bone to pick with yo ass for 4 […]
Video: NAV Ft. Future, Don Toliver “One Time”
It’s a one time hit. NAV checks into the One Time Hotel in the middle of the desert with Future and Don Toliver for his new music video, “One Time”. Directed by Spike Jordan, the trippy visual finds the trio detailing their one night excursions in the midst of supernatural encounters from a bar and […]
Symba Ft. Roddy Ricch “Never Change”
Same ol’ G. With his Gangsta Grillz album Results Take Time set to drop Friday (Sept. 16), Symba releases “Never Change” featuring Roddy Ricch. Backed by a melodic hook from Roddy Ricch, Symba raps staying true to himself despite the fame. “I remember being a mom’s house / Trying to turn up to something to […]
Stream The New Split EP From They Are Gutting A Body Of Water & A Country Western
They Are Gutting A Body Of Water and A Country Western are both bands based out of Philadelphia. The former make soupy, genre-defiant scrawls — not unlike what their fellow Philly compatriots the Spirit Of The Beehive get up to — while the latter leans more on the syrupy slowcore side of things. They’ve both […]
Tribulation – “Hamartia”
The Swedish goth-metal band Tribulation are back today with their first new song since last year’s Where The Gloom Becomes Sound. “Hamartia” doubles as Tribulation’s first recording with new guitarist Joseph Tholl, who gets off some sick ’80s-vintage epic solos. His bandmate Adam Zaars shared this statement: “This is a song about the many shades […]
Crooks & Nannies – “control”
Madel Rafter and Sam Huntington, the Philadelphia duo known as Crooks & Nannies, have signed to Grand Jury and will soon open for Lucy Dacus on tour. Their first single for their new label is an emotionally charged indie-rock shapeshifter called “control,” a song that balances its grandly ambitious scope with a pleasing DIY scrappiness. […]
Louis Cole – “Not Needed Anymore”
Last month, Los Angeles oddball Louis Cole announced a new album, Quality Over Opinion, with “I’m Tight,” which landed on our best songs of the week list. He’s also shared “Let It Happen” from the album, and today he’s back with another single, “Not Needed Anymore,” which features some deft acoustic guitar-playing, a high-pitched vocal […]