Author: Gaia Buckley

Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen — Fela Kuti’s drummer for roughly 15 years — passed away at the age of 79

Diamond grills are big business — but they apparently also do big damage. YFN Lucci found himself a trending Twitter

During his first trip to Paris, France in January, Westside Gunn was enamored by what he saw. He fell deeply

Cam’ron is a legend in too many fields to count. From being an MC in The Diplomats and actor in

As more cities and states begin to reopen amid COVID-19, more artists are revealing how the virus has hit home

Phonte has come to the defense of Robert Downey Jr.’s blackface portrayal in Tropic Thunder in the wake of fresh criticism

Hieroglyphics MC Casual has officially dropped his latest solo album, Big Head Science, on all streaming platforms. The 14-track project

Dayton, Ohio MC/producer Issa Ali has recruited Canada’s Hip Hop ambassador Kardinal Offishall and singer Trey Parker for “Don’t Stop,” one of

“Deepfakes” crafted with artificial intelligence are throwing a wrinkle into the murky world of copyright law. JAY-Z and Roc Nation filed a

French Montana is trying to clear the air about “Unforgettable.” After Swae Lee disputed French’s account of how the song

Quavo and Saweetie shared their goals-worthy Taco Tuesday in a Triller video, as Migos gears up to drop their forthcoming

Eminem is continuing his efforts in the fight against COVID-19. After donating his famous Mom’s Spaghetti to Michigan healthcare workers

Mac Miller’s 2010 mixtape K.I.D.S. — Kickin’ Incredibly Dope Shit — hit digital streaming platforms on Wednesday (April 29). The project,

Mother Nature is looking to take the next step in their career with the release of their Portalz EP. The

Artists hampered by their inability to tour are gaining a new way to make money during the COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook

King Von is enjoying the fruits of his labor, and his support system is as well. The Chicago-bred rhymer revealed

Post Malone broke his own record for most weeks in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 10. The Republic Records artist’s

Chris Brown revealed he and Young Thug have been cooking up a collaborative mixtape earlier this month. And now, there’s

Could it be time for a new YG album? On Monday (April 27), the West Coast rhymer shared an Instagram

French Montana keeps stirring the pot. The rapper talked up his own contributions to “Unforgettable” and argued it wouldn’t have