The Genealogy of Rap Rivalries, 2023 – 2025
The Genealogy of Rap Rivalries, 2023 – 2025
Untangling hip-hop’s current family feud
When Jim Jones cracked that “they don’t play Pusha T outside” in early 2023, the throwaway jab tugged an...
From Corner Store to Community Co-op: How Nipsey Hussle Flipped the Script on Black Wealth
Before venture capitalists ever walked down Crenshaw, Ermias “Nipsey Hussle” Asghedom was already raising the equity he needed—right on the block that raised him. The late rapper didn’t just rap about ...
15 Hip-Hop Political Lyrics That Foreshadowed Today’s Politics
Hip-hop political lyrics have always doubled as the community’s newsroom. Public Enemy’s Chuck D famously dubbed rap “the CNN of the ghetto,” because the best MCs broadcast breaking news from the blo...
Conway The Machine Debuts New Video, BMG, Releases Highly-Anticipated New Album
Conway the Machine today releases one of Hip-Hop’s most anticipated albums of the year in, You Can’t Kill God With Bullets. That is 18 new tracks including previously released singles, Se7enteen5ive &...
Samara Cyn Releases Smooth & Reflective New Single, what will they say
Samara Cyn has had a pretty great and compelling 2026 that has seen one of not only Hip-Hop, but music’s fastest rising young stars do everything from making the coveted XXL Freshmen list to performing on he...
Evidence Gifts New Black-and-White Video, Top Seeded, On His Birthday
When it comes to some of the most dopest and smoothest emcee/producers in all of Hip-Hop. Evidence is definitely near the top and proves so again with his very smooth C-Lance-produced standout, Top Seeded. Ta...
Clipse & Tyler, The Creator Debut Cinematically Creative New Video, P.O.V.
Nearly a month after getting five GRAMMYs nominations for the upcoming 68th Annual Grammy Awards which is set to take place on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Legendary Hip-Hop du...
Tamera Debuts Black-and-White Video, For Powerfully Soulful New Single, Blessings
Rising great R&B/Soul singer and songwriter, Tamera, after a long hiatus has returned with her newest single, Blessings. A very powerfully soulful new single that really lets her show off her soulfully sm...
Erick Sermon Debuts New Video, Sidewalk Executives feat. M.O.P., Releases New Album, Dynamic Duos Vol. 1
One of the most legendary, iconic and important people in the history of Hip-Hop, who is also one hall of one of the most groundbreaking duos of all-time, EPMD, Erick Sermon, returns today with his genius new ...
Che Noir & 7xvethegenius Debut New Black-and-White Video, Not Me, Release Collaboration Album
After much anticipation, Che Noir & 7xvethegenius, have released their highly-anticipated collaboration album, Desired Crowns. That is 11 tracks and is just all Che Noir & 7xvethegenius with the only ...
ENNY Debuts Uniquely Fresh & Creative New Video/Single, Selfridges
ENNY, is one of the UK’s best kept secrets with her uniquely creative and fresh style of rapping and singing. Which she shows off very effortlessly on her just released new Gotts Street Park-produced single...
PARTYOF2 Debut Energetic New Video, OUT OF BODY
PARTYOF2, are out of body for their energetic brand new video they debuted earlier today through Vevo. That sees the very talented Los Angeles-based duo of Jadagrace and SWIM, rocking out in a moving truck an...
JasonMartin & Mike & Keys Release New Project, MAFIA CAFE, Debut New Video, STAY FRESH THROUGH IT ALL
JasonMartin & Mike & Keys are back at it. After already previously releasing their collaboration project, A Hit Dog Gon Holla, nearly a month ago. The great rapper and producer combo are back today w...
