Action Bronson is getting back into the literary game. The New York Times best-selling author announced that his new book Stoned Beyond Belief will be released on March 19th. Written with Rachel Wharton, Bronson’s second book — he released Fuck, That’s Delicious in 2017 — is devoted to the rapper’s love …
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This week, Post Malone returned to Number One on the Hot 100. He got there with “Sunflower,” a light, breezy collaboration with Rae Sremmurd’s Swae Lee. It’s not a huge surprise that this song topped the charts. “Sunflower” was recorded for theSpider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse soundtrack, a movie that to …
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Future lounges in a white office, in a cream coat, occasionally flashing his pearly white teeth. It’s the eighth anniversary of Dirty Sprite, the 2011 mixtape that served as the foundation for an impossibly prolific run for the rapper. The tape — and everything that came with it; the drink, …
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Sadly, SouljaGames appears to be departing as quickly as it arrived. Soulja Boy‘s console and handheld system are no longer on the SouljaWatch website after scrutiny regarding the legality of the young entrepreneur selling emulators — which came installed with other companies’ games — immediately arose. The handheld system was …
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Rolling Stone’s Charles Holmes and Brendan Klinkenberg sat down in our SiriusXM studio to look back on an eventful year in hip-hop, from Drake’s never-ending dominance to the continued ascension of Cardi B and our latest cover star, Travis Scott. Rap‘s generational battle continued but, as Klinkenberg points out, “the …
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Consequence is beaming — you can feel it through the phone. It’s the 25th anniversary of A Tribe Called Quest‘s Midnight Marauders, an album changed rap, and his life. “It’s a very important album for myself, being as though it was my first official transition into the music business, because …
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Mac Miller: A Celebration of Life, a star-studded tribute concert dedicated to the late rapper that will benefit the newly formed Mac Miller Circles Fund, will take place Wednesday, October 31st. The event will be livestreamed and begins at 9:30PM EST/6:30PM PST. You can watch it on a wide range of …
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The Wu-Tang Clan are taking the streaming wars to Shaolin. Hulu announced on Thursday it’s ordering Wu-Tang: An American Saga straight-to-series. The 10-episode season is set in New York City during the Nineties and follows Bob Digs’ (RZA) formation of the Staten Island group. Written and created by The RZA …
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The life of a hit rap song is a long, winding, bizarre road full of Rap Caviar bids, HBO’s Insecure soundtrack placements and viral dances. Lil Wayne’s “Uproar” is the latest hopeful song seeking to buoy its popularity with a slew of Instagram dance videos for the “Uproar Challenge.” The …
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On Thursday morning, Kanye West made an appearance atFader magazine’s offices. For a rapper with an album coming out in a few days, that’s not that surprising. His outfit — pairing a Make America Great Again hat with a Colin Kaepernick sweater — is, actually, not all that surprising either, …
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