If you’re British, or if you’ve ever seen Love Actually, then you probably already know that the UK has a whole thing about the Christmas Number One. For decades, the UK media has breathlessly followed the race to see what single will occupy that #1 spot on the singles charts on Christmas Day. It’s been […]
Dropper – “Memoirs Of Working In A Bowling Alley” & “Don’t Worry”
Dropper is a Brooklyn-based rock band led by Andrea Scanniello. She wrote the group’s debut album Don’t Talk To Me while working behind the counter at a bowling alley — alluded to directly in today’s new single “Memoirs Of Working In A Bowling Alley” — and finished recording it before the pandemic but held back […]
Stream Boldy James & The Alchemist’s New Album Super Tecmo Bo
You didn’t really think Boldy James was only going to release one album this year, did you? Last year, Boldy James, the craggy-voiced Detroit rap veteran, released four albums, and all of them were great. A few months ago, Boldy and his frequent collaborator the Alchemist teamed up on the collaborative LP Bo Jackson, and […]
Video: Rockness Monsta “Billy Joel”
The Rock is back. The Rockness Monsta and producer Ron Browz are set to release their Ether Rocks LP on February 11, and release their first single, “Billy Joel”. In the accompanying music video, the Brooklyn rapper posts up on the corner while delivering his rugged flow on Ron’s triumphant beat. Better make way. Rockness […]
Video: EST Gee “Jumpout Gang”
Money shot. EST Gee continues to empty his chamber of visuals off his Bigger Than Life Or Death Part 2 album. With Diesel Filmz back behind the lens, EST Gee pulls up with his threatening raps while armed with loads of cash and team of masked goons. Look out!
Flatbush Zombies, RZA “Quentin Tarantino”
Yo, what the fuck’s up in that briefcase? After unleashing”Plug Addicts“, RZA and the Flatbush Zombies regroup for new feature presentation, “Quentin Tarantino”. Soundtracked by the RZA, Prince Paul, and Erick Arc Elliott, Zombie Juice, Erick Arc Elliott, and Meechy Darko narrate gritty tales in reference to a few iconic films, while the RZA makes […]
SAINt JHN “The Best Part Of Life”
All nights, all night. SAINt JHN is back and shows his appreciation on his newest release, “The Best Part Of Life”. On the tender track, the “Roses” hitmaker reflects on success and opens up on his gratefulness for his loved ones and fans. Life is good. “The Best Part Of Life” is the rapper’s first […]
Stream Roddy Ricch’s New Album Live Life Fast
Back in September, Roddy Ricch tweeted the title of his sophomore album, LIVE LIFE FAST. A few months later, on December 1, the Compton rapper shared a release date (December 17) and a still of him behind the wheel. Now, the album is out and available to hear in full. The follow-up to Roddy’s 2019 […]
Aaliyah & The Weeknd – “Poison”
Holy shit. A “new” Aaliyah song is out now — one that finds the late, great R&B superstar posthumously duetting with the Weeknd. Back in August — after a long period of conflict between Aaliyah Haughton’s estate and her uncle, manager, and record label founder Barry Hankerson — Hankerson’s Blackground Records announced they were finally […]
Video: Chris Webby Ft. DMX “We Up”
X Forever. Continuing his weekly music series, Chris Webby shares a posthumous verse from DMX on his latest drop. In the accompanying music video, the Connecticut rapper reps Double R while unleashing his hard-hitting bars. Chris turns up throughout the city with members of the Ruff Ryders crew, while the late X adds his flare […]