Nas and Hit-Boy have released their fifth collaborative project, Magic 2, which features 50 Cent and 21 Savage.
JAELANI TURNER WILLIAMS
Nas and Hit-Boy are back with the sequel to their 2021 project, Magic 2. On Friday (July 21), the hip-hop duo dropped their new effort, Magic 2, with features from 50 Cent (“Office Hours”) and 21 Savage (“One Mic, One Gun”). The latter track was released as a single earlier this year after 21 Savage apologized for questioning Nas’ relevancy on Twitter Spaces.
50 Cent, who......
Killer Mike Performs At The Apollo
By Paul “Big Homie” Duong July 21, 2023
Ladies and gentlemen, Killer Mike!
Photos and Write Up by: Ismail “Calligrafist” Sayeed
Last night (Jul. 20) at the Apollo Theater, Killer Mike and The Midnight Revival: The High & Holy Tour delivered a show that left the audience in awe. Killer Mike’s unmatched energy and passion were on full display, as he channeled his deep love for the South, particularly his beloved Atlanta, into every moment of the performance. But this show was about more than just music; it was a spiritual experience that touched the hearts and souls of everyone in......
by Bryson "Boom" Paul
Nahvi, DKdoitall, and Gerk Major have ascended from unknown underground recording artists to promising stars in 2023 with hot music and a critically-acclaimed debut album. Now, the trio wants to kick things up a notch with a brand new collaboration titled "Mr. Me Too." The new music video is a refreshing look at paying homage to the culture's traditional sound with polished boom-bap lyricism, dark color tones, and confident appeal in fashion and attitude.
The video brilliantly captures the artists' hard-driving commitment to their craft. Most importantly, the visual showcases a compelling fusion of talent and determination, reaffirming Nahvi, DKDoItAll, and Gerk......
by Cortney Alexander
In the realm of bass music, there is one name that stands tall, commanding attention and respect among both fans and fellow musicians alike: DJ Magic Mike. With a career spanning several decades, DJ Magic Mike has solidified his status as the undisputed king of bass music, captivating audiences with his mesmerizing beats, infectious energy, and unparalleled skills on the turntables. Let's delve into the remarkable journey of this musical pioneer and explore the impact he has had on the world of bass music.Born as Michael Hampton in Orlando, Florida, DJ Magic Mike rose to prominence during the late 1980s and early 1990s, a time when bass music was still in its nascent......
by Cortney AlexanderOver the past decade, the United States has witnessed a significant decline in brick-and-mortar stores, as consumers increasingly turn to online shopping for their everyday needs. The rise of e-commerce giants like Amazon and the convenience of mobile shopping have fundamentally reshaped the retail landscape. This article delves into the factors driving this decline and the implications it has on both businesses and consumers across the nation.The advent of the internet and the subsequent growth of e-commerce have transformed the way people shop. Online platforms provide consumers with unparalleled convenience, a wider range of choices, competitive prices, and doorstep......
by JAELANI TURNER WILLIAMS
Watch the Action-Packed First Look At New Donald Glover-Led Show ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’
Prime Video has released a first look at new show Mr. & Mrs. Smith, starring Donald Glover and Maya Erskine.
Donald Glover has gone from FX to Prime Video in upcoming show Mr. & Mrs Smith. On Thursday (July 13), the streamer unveiled a 10-second first look of the show, which arrives in November. Glover stars opposite Maya Erskine (Obi-Wan Kenobi, Crossing Swords), who replaced the show’s original lead actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
“John and Jane Smith enter into a new phase of their marriage after......
by MICHAEL SAPONARA
Coi Leray is proud of how far she’s come in the music game, so much so that she’s crowned herself the queen of versatility when it comes to her generation of rappers.
The 26-year-old isn’t afraid to speak up when it comes to her place in Hip Hop and receiving the flowers she feels she deserves. Leray hailed herself as the queen of versatility in a tweet on Thursday (July 13). “I’m the queen at versatility in my generation fasho,” she wrote.
The Neighborhood Talk reposted Coi Leray’s bold declaration and fans flooded the comments telling her to pump the brakes while pointing to the likes......
by BERNADETTE GIACOMAZZO
Joe Budden has joined the conversation around the Keke Palmer and Usher drama, joking about the butt cheeks seen — and heard — ’round the world.
The rapper-turned-podcast host took to his eponymous podcast on Monday (July 10), and revealed that he didn’t understand what all the fuss was about in the first place.
“Keke Palmer took her little hot ass. She took her grown adult hot ass to Vegas with a little see-through sequence ass-out outfit,” he said. “I’ma light the streets up tonight. She left her man home. Left lunch money on the end......
by KARAN SINGH
Logic has one of the busiest minds in Hip Hop, and his latest endeavor is an unlikely collaboration with Morrisville’s own Asher Roth.
The former frat-rap star joined Luke Bailey on a new episode of the Fly Fidelity podcast, during which he discussed coming up in the blog era and switching lanes as an artist soon after his breakthrough.
The episode went live on Sunday (July 9) and featured Asher revealing an exciting new detail about a project he is currently working on: his upcoming EP will be produced entirely by Logic.
To those familiar with the 37-year-old MC’s work following his “I Love......
by RUTH HAWKINS
N.O.R.E. has shared a laugh with Akon over the fake watch the latter once gifted French Montana for his birthday.
“Are you ever going to give French a watch so he can stop telling this story?” N.O.R.E. asked the “Locked Up” rapper in a teaser for their upcoming Drink Champs interview that was posted to Instagram on Tuesday (July 11).
“Listen, me and French got got that day,” Akon responded, revealing he purchased a watch for himself that same day, which also turned out to be a fake. “I’m the one that lost money. I bought two new watches — one for me......