Dan Rys
Mike WiLL Made It Is In The Empire Business
Mike WiLL Made It is dropping the video to his first single "23" today, which he filmed the day after the VMAs in Brooklyn with Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J and Miley Cyrus. Following the video shoot, he stopped by The Fader for an interview, where he laid out some of the things he's planning on doing to build his empire out to where he wants it to be.
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Danny Brown Drops The Tracklist For His New Album
Danny Brown's first album for Fool's Gold, titled Old, is set to drop September 30, and today he unleashed the tracklist to his long-awaited project. Grabbing features from Freddie Gibbs, ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Charli XCX, Purity Ring and A$AP Rocky, it seems like there will be more than enough star power—in addition to Brown's own undeniable attraction—to hold things down.
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10 Years Of OutKast And ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’
When Andre 3000 and Big Boi dropped their fifth album, the double-disc Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, on September 23, 2003, it was hard to tell what the album would do. The duo, long known as one of the leaders of the Southern hip-hop world, was certainly delving into new territory, with each member essentially crafting a solo album, then the two stitching them together to form an eclectic mix of f
Drake May Be Dropping More New Songs With Hit-Boy
No new songs? Drizzy Drake has been all the rage this week since Nothing Was The Same leaked Sunday night, and with all the madness surrounding the album, the Degrassi alum took to Instagram today to tease that he's got more songs in the bank.
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DMX Is Down To His Last Fifty Dollars
DMX can't catch a break anymore. Days after going on the Dr. Phil Show—the episode of which has yet to air—to try and spin some headlines his way, new documents filed in his bankruptcy case that erupted at the end of July show his finances to be in more dire shape than imagined.
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Mack Maine Surrenders To Cops In Sexual Battery Case, Is Released On Bond
Young Money president Mack Maine voluntarily turned himself in to Oklahoma County police today following assault and battery and sexual assault charges filed earlier this week. He was released this morning after posting bond, which some outlets are reporting was $9,000...
Big Boi Is Back In The Studio With Organized Noize
Big Boi was in Atlanta on the set of the video shoot for Run The Jewels' "Banana Clippers" with Killer Mike and El-P, having recovered from the knee injury that forced him to have surgery this past May, when he stopped to speak to XXL about some of the projects he's been working on lately. The...
MC Lyte Credits Macklemore, Kanye West And Jay Z With Pushing The Boundaries Of Hip-Hop
MC Lyte is back on the press trail with her new single "Cravin'" and the announcement that she'll be honored with the I Am Hip-Hop Award at next month's BET Hip-Hop Awards, and she stopped by Houston's Majic 102.1 to talk about current hip-hop and her new scholarship program...
Meek Mill Is Rising Through The Maybach Ranks
Meek Mill Is Rising Through The Maybach Ranks
Odd Future’s MellowHigh Are Dropping A New Album On Halloween
MellowHigh, the Odd Future spinoff comprised of Hodgy Beats, Domo Genesis and Left Brain, are dropping a new project that should be out on Halloween via Odd Future Records. The album doesn't appear to have a name yet, but the trio do have a snippet of their first single "Yu," which can be heard below...
Pharrell Won’t Rush The New N.E.R.D. Album
How many different ways can you say it? Pharrell has been everywhere lately, and he's not trying to go anywhere anytime soon. Speaking to the BBC, the hit-maker said he'd be taking his time before dropping new material with his old band N...
Mike WiLL Is Scared Of Rejection And Failure With New Album
Mike WiLL stopped by The Breakfast Club this morning to riff on some of his new projects, including his work with Miley Cyrus, his new single "23," and coming out from behind the boards and stepping into the spotlight. But first he had to address the recent rumors that he was a part of the reason for Miley breaking off her engagement with actor Liam Hemsworth yesterday...