The young rappers have all the talent, y’all. If you don’t believe us, get ahold of the young Providence/Brooklyn-rapper Khary Durgans, who just dropped his new track, “Swim Team.” The song, which features an appearance by Rome Fortune, has Khary providing alternative hip-hop sounds (a la Chance the Rapper or Vic Mensa). Talking about the song, […]

Oh, the power of music videos. It’s no secret, bad music videos can ruin a good song, but great music videos often give mediocre songs new life. 2014 had plenty of mediocre moments, but this group of artists and directors conceptualized music videos that were quite intriguing. Iggy Azalea kicked off the summer with a nostalgic […]

Rock gods Coldplay are back with a vengeance. Just yesterday, they shared “Always In My Head,” featuring vocals from frontman Chris Martin‘s daughter, Apple. And today they dropped their collabo with hitmaker Avicii, titled, “A Sky Full Of Stars.” This song is off the band’s upcoming album, Ghost Stories, out May 19th. Give it a listen over at Hypetrak. G-Eazy gets wet and […]

Yo Gotti just revealed the cover art for the first single off his upcoming album The Art of Hustle titled, “Errrbody.” The track is now available on iTunes, so be sure to check it out. You can purchase the single here. Underground crooner Adrian Marcel just dropped the remix to his most popular song “2 Am” featuring K Camp and Problem. […]

Lions, and tigers, and blonds, oh my! Our favorite loner, Kid Cudi, debuted his new blond tresses on Twitter yesterday. The “Satellite Flight” rapper tweeted out the picture with a caption that simply reads, “blond.” No explanation. No inspirational quotes about how blonds have more fun. Nothing – just “blond.” Now, Cudi joins the growing […]

It’s that time again. XXL has announced their 2014 Freshmen Class and accompanying cover, featuring twelve artists who are poised to hit the big time. This year, XXL is including not only hip-hop artists, but R&B crooners as well. So without further ado, the 2014 Freshmen Class, aka “The Dirty Dozen,” is as follows: Chance […]

Meet Bandman Kevo. He’s the 24-year-old rapper signed to Twista’s GMG Entertainment and a sure candidate for success in the rap game. Born and bred in Chicago, Kevo represents his city and aims to put his name on the worldwide map. Because Chicago is heavy in the rap game at the moment, Kevo is placed in […]

SXSW 2014 officially wrapped up with the 10th annual MTVu Woodie Awards. And what a send-off it was. The show kicked things off with a performance by Lil Wayne, who did “A Milli,” as well as a new freestyle. From there, we got performances from Iggy Azalea and Charli XCX, who did their wonderfully catchy hit […]

It could be said that June 18, 2013 was one of the most important dates in hip-hop history...

Over the weekend, Jadakiss and McDonald’s partnered up for a special toy drive event in Jersey City benefiting The Specialized Children’s Hospital. The children enjoyed face painting, photos with Santa, a gift receipt for a McDonald’s Happy meal, and so much more. Love & Hip-Hop‘s Kimbella and DJ Envy also made an appearance. In Atlanta, Jeezy and […]

Ask any girl from Haiti who her favorite rapper is, and I promise you eight out of 10 times, she’ll say Future. ATL’s most famous Haitian MC has continued his string of hits over the last three years. His trademark autotune vocal has become that signature if you need on a hit (ask Rihanna). Better […]

Britney Spears is a top chef when it comes to creating music! On her Facebook page, Spears revealed that the ingredients for her eighth album are inspired by some of her greatest hits. [Idolator] Joaquin Phoenix is one of the most interesting actors out there! During a recent interview with VIBE, Pusha T let it […]