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Getty Image Rap music and artistic beef go together like peanut butter and jelly. Rappers often take sublet jabs with foes with throwaway lines in their tracks to win the public over. While some hip-hop beefs are warranted, like Drake vs. Meek Mill, others, like Drake vs. Megan Thee Stallion, were completely uncalled for. ChanceContinue reading “Chance The Rapper Questioned Ice Spice About Potential Beef After Listening To Her Song ‘In Ha Mood’”

Getty Image The new Beyoncé wax figure at Madame Tussauds in Berlin was recently unveiled, and the hive doesn’t look too happy about it. But this wouldn’t be the first time, the famous wax museum has had several iterations of the Houston hitmaker throughout its several locations, and many of them have fallen flat. InContinue reading “Fans Offer Hilarious Responses To Beyoncé’s New Wax Figure”

In his second performance of the night, Lil Baby brought an emotional performance of his song, “Forever,” to the Saturday Night Live stage. During the performance, Lil Baby was dressed in all black, joined by a pianist, who played flawless notes while Lil Baby rapped the melodic It’s Only Me standout. Though the song’s collaborator,Continue reading “Lil Baby Delivered An Emotional Performance Of ‘Forever’ On ‘Saturday Night Live’”

Tonight (January 28), rapper Lil Baby made his debut on Saturday Night Live. He took to the stage for a performance of “California Breeze” from his third studio album, It’s Only Me. During his performance, Lil Baby was dressed in a luxurious green vest with matching pants. The rapper was joined by several instrumentalists, includingContinue reading “Lil Baby Rocked Out In A Performance Of ‘California Breeze’ On ‘Saturday Night Live’”

Lil Yachty‘s new album, Let’s Start Here is already proving to be a buzzy project. Yachty’s latest effort features him taking on a psychedelic rock sound, a departure from his signature rap sound. On the heels of Let’s Start Here, which was released yesterday (January 27), Lil Yachty has shared the trippy new visual forContinue reading “Lil Yachty’s New Video For ‘Say Something’ Is, Well, Trippy As Hell”

Ice Spice‘s debut EP, Like…? has garnered much buzz since its surprise release last week. On the EP is the standout track “In Ha Mood,” which, like its predecessors “Munch (Feelin’ U)” and “Bikini Bottom” have become viral hits on TikTok. On the track, Spice embraces her status as rap’s newest princess, saying, “I’m proudContinue reading “Ice Spice Is Running New York In Style In Her ‘In Ha Mood’ Video”

Getty Image It’s been nearly two weeks since news broke about Tyre Nichols’ death. The 29-year-old died after succumbing to his injuries after being severely beaten by five Memphis police officers at a traffic stop. Nichols’ death, similar to George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and countless others has enraged the nation, causing many discussions about stateContinue reading “Moneybagg Yo, GloRilla, And More React To Tyre Nichols’ Death”

Getty Image It seems like Lil Tjay can’t catch a break: The New York City rapper has been arrested for the second time this month. Just two weeks ago, the “Resume” rapper was detained for gun possession while on his way to film a music video with Ice Spice. The video was presumably for theirContinue reading “Lil Tjay Arrested For The Second Time This Month”

Getty Image Vic Mensa teams up with jazz-soul superproducer Thundercat on his latest single, the spaced-out “Strawberry Louis Vuitton.” Thundercat offers a cotton candy backdrop for Mensa to pen a lyrical love letter to a woman who’s got a hold on him. Singer Maeta provides backing vocals, bolstering Vic’s own sung chorus, and as theContinue reading “Vic Mensa And Thundercat Team Up On The Spaced-Out ‘Strawberry Louis Vuitton’”

Last night (January 26), Jimmy Kimmel Live! celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special episode looking back at the show’s two-decade run. They even got the celebrity guests from the debut episode back: Snoop Dogg (who served as co-host on the 2003 episode) and George Clooney. The two had a retrospective conversation, in which theyContinue reading “Snoop Dogg Reminisced About ‘Quitting’ Smoking Weed 20 Years Ago On The ‘Jimmy Kimmel’ Anniversary Episode”