In the lobby of a Manhattan hotel, I’m waiting with Clipse’s publicist to be let upstairs to talk to the Virginia duo. Surprisingly, Pusha T walks up on us, wearing all black. He’s in a chipper mood, talking to us about the rollout for Let God Sort Em Out, the …
Read More »Clipse's Kendrick Lamar Reveal Solves Their Mystery Verse Saga — Sort Of
Yesterday, Clipse made waves when GQ revealed that they have left Def Jam Recordings amid a spat over Kendrick Lamar’s appearance on their upcoming Let God Sort Em Out project. The Virginia duo discussed the situation further during a recent Rolling Stone interview in Manhattan. Before we knew that Roc …
Read More »Hometown Heroes and Cross-Genre Icons: Seven Takeaways from Roots Picnic 2025
Another Roots Picnic is in the books. For two days, thousands of music lovers descended upon Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park to check out a wide array of acts, from R&B and pop stars such as Maxwell, Miguel, and Tems to rappers like Meek Mill, GloRilla, Latto, and everything in between. Though …
Read More »Clipse Set Summer Release Date for New Album, 'Let God Sort Em Out'
Clipse’s long-awaited fourth studio album, Let God Sort Em Out, is coming on July 11. The Virginia duo of brothers Malice and Pusha T announced the project on Instagram, ending the long wait for fans who’ve been awaiting a follow-up to their 2009 Til The Casket Drops album. Let God …
Read More »How Pusha T and Malice Resurrected the Clipse After 14 Years
I n Norfolk, Virginia, a medium-size city teeming with unassuming single-family homes and townhouses, Pusha T’s contemporary pad looks airlifted from the Hollywood Hills. With a waterfront view, large glass windows inviting in natural light, and state-of-the-art interior design, it’s as if the architects asked him for inspiration and the …
Read More »'Supreme Maturation': Clipse Talk New Track, Upcoming Album, and Touring
The Clipse, made up of brothers Terrence“Pusha T”Thornton and Gene “Malice” Thornton, opened up about the inspiration of “Birds Don’t Sing,” a track off their upcoming album. The forthcoming album is the latest since their Pharrell Williams-produced 2009 albumTil the Casket Drops. In “Birds Don’t Sing,” the freestyle rappers discuss …
Read More »Phoenix Tap Pusha T, Chad Hugo for New Version of 'All Eyes on Me'
Phoenix has dropped a new iteration of their song “All Eyes on Me” featuring Pusha T, the Neptunes‘ Chad Hugo, and New Zealand singer Benee. “A huge thank you to le Roi Pusha-T — most played artist in our backstage,” Phoenix said in a statement. “To Chad Hugo, who always …
Read More »Clipse, Kid Cudi, Grace Jones Lead 2023 Something in the Water Fest
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water festival will return to Virginia Beach this April with a lineup featuring the city’s own Clipse, Kid Cudi, Lil Wayne, Wu-Tang Clan, …
Read More »Pusha T: The Rise and Reign of a Self-Made King
T his story is part ofRolling Stone’s third annual Grammy Preview issue, released ahead of the start of first-round Grammy voting on Oct. 13th. We spoke to some of the year’s biggest artists about the albums and singles that could earn them a statue come February, made our best predictions …
Read More »Watch No Malice Join Pusha T for Surprise Clipse Reunion at 2022 BET Awards
Just over 20 years after the release of their 2002 debut single “Grindin,’” Virginia Beach-hailing rap duo Clipse reunited for a special performance of the track during the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday night. Pusha T performed a medley of singles from his latest album It’s Almost Dry …
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