Single Reviews: “Stay Swangin”’ and “‘U Down?” – Muzuri

You might remember back in November 2021 we covered the debut single from promising East London spitter Muzuri. Now he’s back again with 2 more huge singles and looking to stamp his name on the UK scene for good. Blessing us with two back to back drops, “Stay Swangin’” and “U Down?” give us a […]

CASANOVA PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL RACKETEERING CHARGES

Casanova has pled guilty. His legal issues stem from federal robbery, drug, and gun charges as part of his leadership role in the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation Bloods Gang. The New York native has been locked up since turning himself in to FBI authorities in late 2020. He’s now pled guilty to a handful of crimes in […]

Casanova Pleads Guilty To Racketeering

Casanova has plead guilty in his ongoing federal racketeering case. The Daily News reports Casanova, who had “leadership role” in the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation Bloods Gang, copped to racketeering and narcotics charges in U.S. District Court in White Plains on Wednesday (May 11). He is the 13th defendant of the in the Gorilla Stone… […]

Rappers And RICOS: Laws Created To Destroy The Mafia Are Destroying Hip Hip

Source: Prince Williams / Getty The RICO charge–a rapper’s most nightmare. Meek and Drake even warned the rap world in 2015 with their hit song R.I.C.O, not to play with those RICO cases. It seems recently, more and more rappers are being hit with RICO charges. On Monday, May 9, Atlanta rapper Young Thug, born… […]

Kendrick Lamar Reveals Artwork for New Album Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

Kendrick Lamar has revealed the artwork for his new album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. Photographed by Renell Medrano, the cover depicts Kendrick, with a crown of thorns and a gun tucked into his waistband, embracing a child, while a woman (who appears to be his wife Lauren London)…Please click the link below to… […]

Joey Bada$$ Announces New Album 2000, North American Tour

Joey Bada$$ has announced his first album in five years. Titled 2000, the LP is out June 17th via Columbia Records and will arrive almost exactly 10 years after the release of his breakout debut mixtape, 1999. The record will also be supported by a summer 2022 North American tour. Not much else…Please click the link below to… […]

Kendrick Lamar Morphs Into OJ, Ye, Kobe, Jussie Smollet, Will Smith & Nipsey Hussle in New Video

Source: YouTube / Youtube Kendrick Lamar manages to up the ante on his already highly-anticipated new album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. The Compton rapper dropped a new song and video for “The Heart Part 5” from the forthcoming new project. While his fifth album drop this Friday, on Sunday (May 8), he dropped… […]

EMINEM INDUCTED INTO ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2022

Eminem is being honored. The Detroit icon is the newest rapper to be a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Slim Shady has one Grammy, and Oscar award, and is one of the best selling artists of all time. However, he’s adding to his resume as a member of the 2022 Rock and Roll… […]

The Quintessential “All Money In” Playlist

Over 6 hours of All Money In artists including Nispey Hussle, J Stone, Cuzzy Capone, Pacman Da Gunman, Cobby Supreme, et al. Lots to get inspired by: great music, hustler anthems and reality rap.

Black Star’s No Fear of Time Proves Even 24 Years Is Just a Number for Hip-Hop Greats

Time is crazy, right? It’s the one thing we never have enough of and, sometimes, can’t wait to have in the rearview mirror. Time is on the mind of Black Star, the duo who surprised hip-hip 24 years ago with a debut album still spoken about in hushed tones today.…Please click the link below to… […]