Two weeks before the arrival of UY Scuti, Young Thug’s first release since he took a plea deal from state prosecutors for his involvement in the YSL racketeering case, he dropped “Miss My Dogs.” It’s a meandering and wounded apology to the sundry friends and industry associates that he criticized …
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Quavo has joined forces with Lil Baby for a new single, “Legends,” out now via Quality Control Music/Motown Records. The track is Quavo’s second official release of the year, and sees the artists trading verses about legacy, resilience, and their respective journeys to the top. The accompanying music video, directed …
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In the mid-2010s, it was Skepta and Stormzy who seemed poised to carry British rap across the Atlantic as the sound of U.K. grime had its crossover moment in the States. However, their success proved to be more of a primer than a full-scale takeover. Grime’s production style — influenced …
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Lil Baby continued to celebrate the release of his new album WHAM with a performance on The Tonight Show on Tuesday, Jan. 7. The Atlanta rapper appeared on stage in a lone spotlight before launching into “I Promise,” a song that finds him recalling the highs and lows of his …
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Young Thug has officially returned to music, with the rapper dropping his first verse since his release from jail last year on Lil Baby’s “Dum, Dumb, and Dumber.” The track also boasts a verse from Future, and features production by Wheezy and Juke Wong. Young Thug, for his part, sounds …
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Kicking off 2025 with a bang, Lil Baby just dropped his new project WHAM, which he began teasing towards the end of last year, and which features a who’s who in hip-hop joining one of its ascendant stars on a declarative new project. While 2024 was dominated by a beef …
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Fuerza Régida is bringing a new festival to its hometown of San Bernardino. On Thursday, the band, fronted by singer/rapper JOP, announced that it will host and headline the first-ever Don’t Fall in Love Fest on Nov. 2, featuring top rap and musica mexicana artists. Fuerza will headline the festival …
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Lil Baby was arrested Monday morning and charged with carrying a concealed weapon without a permit, Rolling Stone can confirm. The rapper was later released on bail. His attorneys say they’re now “actively investigating” the circumstances of the rapper’s arrest. Lil Baby, born Dominique Jones, was detained around 5 a.m. …
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Welcome to ourweeklyrundown of thebest new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, Karol G looks back on her stellar year, Nicki Minaj joins forces with 50 Cent for a New York flex, and Megan Thee Stallion declares herself the “Black Regina George” …
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It’s a Kidz Bop party in DJ Khaled‘s new video. On Wednesday, Nickelodeon premiered the visual for “Supposed to Be Loved” featuring Lil Baby, Future, and Lil Uzi Vert, which sees children versions of the rappers acting out the silly music video. The Daps-directed visual opens with Julian Shapiro-Barnum of …
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