Snoop Dogg Reveals How He Sought Performance Advice from Kendrick Lamar
Hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg demonstrates humility by reaching out to Kendrick Lamar for stage performance guidance after being impressed by his Paris show. The interaction highlights the importance of continuous learning in artistry, regardless of experience level.
Zimbabwe's Rising Voice: Mutsa's Hip-Hop Album Delivers Powerful Social Commentary
Through masterful production and intricate lyricism, Zimbabwean artist Mutsa crafts a cinematic journey exploring mortality and hope in their latest album. The thought-provoking release weaves theatrical elements with musical excellence to create one of 2024's most compelling hip-hop offerings.
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre Reunite for 'Missionary' Album After 30-Year Break
Hip-hop legends Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have collaborated on their first full album since 1993's 'Doggystyle'. The new release 'Missionary' features an all-star lineup of guest artists and showcases their evolved sound while staying true to their iconic partnership.
Lost Michael Jackson Recordings Found in Abandoned Storage Unit
Twelve unreleased Michael Jackson tracks from 1989-1991 have been discovered in a California storage unit, including a rare rap duet with LL Cool J. While the tapes offer unprecedented behind-the-scenes glimpses of Jackson's creative process, copyright restrictions make public release unlikely.
André 3000 Dismisses OutKast Reunion: 'Further Away Than Ever'
Hip-hop legend André 3000 extinguishes hopes for new OutKast material, explaining the iconic duo is unlikely to reunite. In a candid interview, he reflects on the group's legacy while acknowledging their creative paths have diverged.
M.I.A. Alleges Jay-Z Urged Her to Get Plastic Surgery During Roc Nation Days
British-Sri Lankan rapper M.I.A. reveals shocking claims about her time with Roc Nation, alleging Jay-Z pressured her to undergo plastic surgery after signing in 2012. The 'Paper Planes' artist staunchly defended her natural appearance and refusal to alter her looks.
The Musical Landscape of 2024: A Definitive Ranking of the Year's 50 Best Albums
From Charli XCX's experimental double album to breakthrough debuts, 2024 delivered groundbreaking releases across genres. This comprehensive ranking showcases how established and emerging artists pushed creative boundaries while reinforcing the album format's enduring power.
Wiz Khalifa Confronts Fan Over Money-Throwing Incident at Thailand Show
During a Rolling Loud Thailand after-party performance, Wiz Khalifa firmly addressed a disruptive fan who threw money on stage, asserting he's not a stripper or dancer. The typically laid-back rapper made it clear he demands respect as a performing artist.
Drake Files RICO Lawsuit Against UMG Over Alleged Song Manipulation
Hip-hop superstar Drake takes unprecedented legal action against Universal Music Group and Spotify, alleging conspiracy to artificially boost Kendrick Lamar's diss track. The lawsuit claims UMG orchestrated an illegal scheme involving bots, payola, and streaming manipulation.
Kendrick Lamar's Surprise Album 'GNX' Sets New Standards for Hip-Hop's Future
Following his dominant 2023 run, Kendrick Lamar releases a surprise album that serves as both a victory lap and manifesto for rap's future. The album challenges artists to prioritize artistic integrity over commercial success while establishing new guidelines for authentic hip-hop.