†††, Chino Moreno and Shaun Lopez’s band, are back with a special Christmas gift. They’ve taken on Q Lazzarus’ beloved “Goodbye Horses,” a song whose cult icon status seems to keep strengthening over the years. Moreno and Lopez’s take is a pretty faithful rendition —- a little grainer and more haunting, but maintaining the same […]
Video: 38 Spesh Ft. Elcamino “Route 38”
Upstate, baby. 38 Spesh links with Elcamino for his Interstate 38 album’s new video. Shot by New Vegas Films and D. Gomez, the Rochester and Buffalo rappers hit various spots in their hometowns and detail their work along the central New York highway.
Video: Ray Vaughn “59th & Bethany”
TDE’s Ray Vaughn reps his block in his new video. Directed by Gerald Hatch, the Long Beach rapper puts on for his hood while making moves throughout his stomping grounds. “59th & Bethany” marks Ray Vaughn’s first new music since August’s Peer Pressure EP.
Nas – “Wave Gods” (Feat. A$AP Rocky & DJ Premier)
It’s been a big year for Nas. His 2020 release King’s Disease earned him his first Grammy, and then he followed that up with the sequel King’s Disease II, which garnered him another Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album. Apparently he didn’t slow down in the process of making the sister albums. Tonight, he’s already […]
Video: DJ Kay Slay Ft. Sauce Money “Intro”
Pull up. DJ Kay Slay’s rolling with Sauce Money in the video to his The Soul Controller album’s opening track. Accompanied by Kay Slay and a few honeys, the Richie4k-directed clip trails the Brooklyn veteran cruising a white Rolls Royce through the city while delivering a fiery verse over Trackateering Music-produced beat.
B.Dot’s Top 10 Rappers of 2021 with Elliott Wilson & Naji
Rap Radar reunites for the top 10 rappers of 2021. Before 2021 comes to an end, B.Dot ruffles a few feathers per usual with his annual top 10 rappers of the year. Accompanied by his fellow Rap Radar colleagues, Tidal’s Elliott Wilson and Sony Orchard’s Naji Grampus, the trio run through their lists of top […]
The Lox ‘KITH & NY Knicks’ Freestyle
D-Block! To coincide with fashion brand KITH and Nike’s new collection for the New York Knicks, The Lox drop an exclusive freestyle and showcase the upcoming line. Taking center court of Madison Square Garden, Jadakiss tips off the acapella cypher with a hot opening verse. Sheek Louch follows suite with his charismatic flow before Style […]
Video: Alicia Keys Ft. Khalid, Lucky Daye “Come For Me’
Alicia Keys brings the vibes in her new video featuring Khalid and Lucky Daye. Lifted off the Unlocked side of her Keys albums, Alicia belts her sweet vocals while cruising the city and on the rooftop, while Khalid and Lucky Daye join her in the studio.
Video: Mary J. Blige Ft. DJ Khaled “Amazing”
Another one. Fresh off the release of “Good Morning Gorgeous“, Mary J. Blige unleashes her second single, “Amazing” featuring DJ Khaled. On the empowering anthem, the Queen of Hip Hop Soul turns up to the good life, while Khaled adds his motivational adlibs. The accompanying clip finds the pair on a fiery rooftop in Miami […]
Video: NBA YoungBoy “Emo Rockstar”
Never change. NBA YoungBoy parties like a rockstar in the video to his new single, “Emo Rockstar”. Directed by Nick Belotti, YoungBoy Never Broke Again addresses his new lifestyle and his critics inside his home garage with his drummer. He showcases his new trend of facial paint, his neon-green bike, and guitar while lighting up […]