Rick Ross Is Suing LMFAO Over “Party Rock Anthem” Lyrics
Rick Ross Is Suing LMFAO Over “Party Rock Anthem” Lyrics
Rick Ross Is Suing LMFAO Over “Party Rock Anthem” Lyrics
Rick Ross doesn’t take artists stealing his lyrics kindly. The Maybach Music leader is suing LMFAO for copyright infringement, stating the catchy lyric from their 2010 hit “Party Rock Anthem” is very similar to Ross’ single “Hustlin.” The duo uses “Everday I’m s...
Ab-Soul Has Two Projects Ready For 2014
Ab-Soul Has Two Projects Ready For 2014
Ab-Soul Has Two Projects Ready For 2014
It looks like having multiple projects is the theme for 2014.  Yesterday, Mac Miller said he has four projects for 2014 that are “unfinished” but has a “foundation of at least seven songs.” Well late last night Ab-Soul announced via Twitter that he has two projects turned in to TDE. I turned in 2 projects last y...
OutKast Confirmed For Coachella
OutKast Confirmed For Coachella
OutKast Confirmed For Coachella
After years of speculation and a whirlwind of hearsay as of late, Organized Noize affiliate Rico Wade confirms that Outkast will reunite at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival this Spring. In an interview with Stereogum that delved into Future's burgeoning success in music, Rico (also Future's cousin), regurgitated a piece of coveted information critical to fans' ears...
Jay Z Comes Up Short In Annual Fantasy Football League
Jay Z Comes Up Short In Annual Fantasy Football League
Jay Z Comes Up Short In Annual Fantasy Football League
Last year was a 12-month long victory lap for Jay Z, as the cultural icon effortlessly floated through 2013 by establishing #NewRules in the music industry, adding “sports agent” to his resume, and growing as an entrepreneur by building his net worth with more million dollar business endeavors and celebrity endorsements. However...
Young Thug Featuring Wale “Stoner (Remix)”
Young Thug Featuring Wale “Stoner (Remix)”
Young Thug Featuring Wale “Stoner (Remix)”
Young Thug’s “Stoner” dance anthem gets an assist from Wale. The Bricksquad member had a sleeper hit under his belt in 2013 and now looks to reignite the track produced by Dun Deal. The D.C. spitter takes over the second half of the song, where he talks big about stunting in the club. Thugga’s #HiTune...
Editor-In-Chief Speaks On XXL Issue 152
Editor-In-Chief Speaks On XXL Issue 152
Editor-In-Chief Speaks On XXL Issue 152
Forty years of hip-hop is truly amazing. It’s hard to believe it’s really been that long. Sure, the game has changed tremendously since it was birthed in the Bronx in 1973. But it’s cool to see how hip-hop is now old enough for fathers and sons to talk about it, share music and put each other onto artists and trends. It’s even kind o ...
Death And Hip-Hop: A Sad End To 2013
Death And Hip-Hop: A Sad End To 2013
Death And Hip-Hop: A Sad End To 2013
It was the morning of Christmas Eve, 2012, when news slowly began spreading across the Internet that Capital STEEZ, promising up-and-coming rapper and first lieutenant for Brooklyn's Joey Bada$$-led Pro Era crew, was dead. It was shocking, jarring—another young rapper dead, this one to a reported suicide—but, unfortunately, not new to a world that has lost too many for a genre of music too young.
Listen To Four New T.I. Songs
Listen To Four New T.I. Songs
Listen To Four New T.I. Songs
DJMLK comes through with his latest mixtape, Good Night Don’t Exist In ATL 3. The project contains exclusive new tracks from T.I. and his Hustle Gang crew. Tip remixes Que and K Camp’s respective hits “OG Bobby Johnson” and “Cut Her Off.” Other highlights on the tap...
Kato Featuring Irv Da Phenom, Futuristic And Chris Webby “Day 1 Homies”
Kato Featuring Irv Da Phenom, Futuristic And Chris Webby “Day 1 Homies”
Kato Featuring Irv Da Phenom, Futuristic And Chris Webby “Day 1 Homies”
Funk Volume’s ace producer Kato On The Track lays down this bombastic beat for “Day 1 Homies.” Gathering indie acts Irv Da Phenom, Futuristic and Chris Webby, the three lyrical assassins go in with verses about how they’ve been down with one another since the beginning. “No New Friends” is no...
Rappin’ 4-Tay Accuses Drake Of “Copying” His Lyrics
Rappin’ 4-Tay Accuses Drake Of “Copying” His Lyrics
Rappin’ 4-Tay Accuses Drake Of “Copying” His Lyrics
Yikes. Rappin' 4-Tay, who made his debut on Life Is...Too Short (1988), expressed his distaste for Drake's verse on YG's "Who Do You Love," via a tweet he sent out Monday (Dec. 30). New Song w/ @YG Feat @Drake In This Song Drake Copys My Lyrics & Lines From My PlayazClub Song & Pays No Homage! ??? ht...
T-Pain “850”
T-Pain “850”
T-Pain “850”
T-Pain is slowly, but surely making his way back into the scene. After dropping his visuals for “She Said,” he supplies us with “850,” which is a remake of Rico Love’s “They Don’t Know.” Paying homage to his area code in Florida, Pain delivers another catchy tune that hits home. ...
Mac Miller Potentially Has Four Albums Ready For 2014
Mac Miller Potentially Has Four Albums Ready For 2014
Mac Miller Potentially Has Four Albums Ready For 2014
Mac Miller plans to follow a strong 2013 campaign by releasing four albums in 2014. No word whether the projects will be under his original moniker or one of his aliases, but the rapper/producer has confirmed each offering is “unfinished” but has a “foundation of at least seven songs.” In addition to ...

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