Jeezy is waking up with a weight lifted off his shoulders Friday (November 20) following last night’s surreal Verzuz spectacle with longtime foe Gucci Mane. Jeezy stopped by The Breakfast Club to put the historic Magic City event in perspective, where he admitted the recent deaths of rappers such as King Von and Mo3 further […]
Young Thug has a lot of new music on the way. During an appearance on T.I.‘s ExpediTIously podcast this week, the “Go Crazy” rapper revealed he’s about to drop not just one but two new projects and not just for the fans – for his label too. “I’m doing the Slime Language 2 album,” he […]
Quando Rondo is officially speaking up following the fatal shootout earlier this month at an Atlanta hookah lounge that led to the death of three men, including King Von. The Savannah, GA rapper released “End of Story” in response to the altercation with Von’s Only The Family crew on YouTube Friday (November 20). Over the […]
Some good news for Megan Thee Stallion – her new Fashion Nova collaboration reportedly brought in a cool $1.2 million in sales in just one day. TMZ reported the numbers on Friday (November 20), just after the 106-piece collection went live two days prior. With prices ranging from $24.99 to $199.99, pieces include a focus […]
21 Savage is holding it down in the wake of King Von’s passing. The Slaughter Gang rapper was close friends with the Chicago native before his passing and got to know his sister Kayla as well. Picking up where Von left off, 21 swooped in and bought Kayla a brand new 2021 Range Rover after […]
Sheck Wes became Twitter’s leading trending topic on Wednesday (November 18), but it wasn’t for anything music-related. The “Mo Bamba” rapper surprisingly claimed he was in the 2020 NBA Draft just hours before the virtual event took place. “Damn… it’s really real, The 2020 NBA DRAFT, all my life I always wanted to follow my […]
Jeezy’s forthcoming album The Recession 2 is just around the corner and ahead of its release, the tracklist has appeared online courtesy of HipHopnMore. The 15-track project boasts several notable guest features, including Yo Gotti, E-40, Ne-Yo and Rick Ross. He’s even recruited mainstream pop singer Demi Lovato for the song “My Reputation,” which also […]
Boosie Badazz has faced a challenging couple of weeks. First, his BadAzz Music Syndicate artist Mo3 was shot and killed in Dallas while driving down I-35 and then, he found himself a victim of gun violence himself while in Dallas for Mo3’s vigil. While riding around the Texas city, someone pulled up to his sprinter […]
Megan Thee Stallion may be the face of “Hot Girl Summer,” but she’s also heating up the fashion world this autumn. The Houston native has teamed up with Fashion Nova to launch her very own clothing line, which was announced on Wednesday (November 18). The collection includes 106 pieces ranging from $24.99 to $199.99, and […]
For the 10th anniversary of her debut album Pink Friday, Nicki Minaj is looking to celebrate in a big way. The leader of the Barbz took to Twitter on Wednesday (November 18) to announce the plans she had ready for the celebration. Barbz, Friday is the 10 year anniversary of Pink Friday. ?? get your […]
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion Special is finally here, and fans have been raving about it all over social media. The special, which is on the HBO Max streaming service, brings together the cast of the iconic 90s TV show for a trip back in time. Will Smith and his TV family shared stories […]
It’s unfathomable trying to process the pain that comes with losing a parent. King Combs felt that pain first hand when his mother, Kim Porter, tragically passed away on November 15th, 2018, from pneumonia. In October, Combs honored his late mother with a touching video to his new single “Legacy.” In the song, the young […]
Gucci Mane finally agreed to a Verzuz battle with his longtime rival Jeezy, after originally declining Swizz Beatz and Timbaland’s offer. With only hours to go before the main event, LaFlare continues to taunt Jeezy — also known as The Snowman — on social media. On Thursday (November 19), Gucci shared an Instagram video of […]
Statik Selektah has been in the music industry for decades now. Naturally, he’s amassed quite the list of contacts over the past 25 years and his albums can attest to that. His upcoming endeavor, The Balancing Act, is no exception. Now with the final tracklist finally available, it’s clear he put those connections to good […]
Logic pulled in an estimated $17 million in 2018, as reported by Forbes magazine. And according to the retired Def Jam rapper, he’s just invested a healthy percentage of that amount into the cryptocurrency company Bitcoin. During a recent Instagram Live stream, the Maryland native casually mentioned, “Bought $6 million in Bitcoin last month. Fuck it, YOLO.” […]
Youngboy Never Broke Again, Don Toliver, Kehlani, Kevin Gates and more artists signed to Mike Caren’s Artist Partner Group (APG) have a new label to call home. On Wednesday (November 18), Atlantic Records and Caren’s label announced a new partnership that finds Caren gaining much more independence. In exchange, Atlantic records will be obtaining the […]
Oakland Township, MI – Fans with a casual $3,750,000 just laying around who want to live like Eminem are in luck. A mansion once owned by the elusive rapper is up for grabs in Michigan’s Oakland Township, according to a report from the Detroit Free Press on Wednesday (November 18). With 17,500 square feet, the […]
King Von‘s family plans to make sure their loved one won’t be forgotten. A statement was released through the late rapper’s account on Wednesday (November 18), thanking fans for supporting Von and promising to keep his name relevant in the wake of his passing. “Thank you to everyone who has showed their outpouring of love […]
JAY-Z is diversifying his portfolio some more, and just invested in a new fitness company. CLMBR, described as “an innovative vertical climbing machine”, announced both Hov and tennis star Novak Djokovic as investors in a press release on Thursday (November 19), ahead of the 2021 launch of CLMBR Connected and CLMBR Pure machines. In a […]
Lil Uzi Vert took offense to celebrity photographer Gunner Stahl’s thoughts on deluxe albums, prompting a back-and-forth that included a pull-up at the Ritz-Carlton. The exchange went down on Wednesday (November 18), after Stahl made fun of artists who drop deluxe versions of their albums so closely to the project’s original release. Typically a deluxe […]
It looks like Nelly is going to be busting his acting chops once again. In a report by Variety, the Country Grammar rapper will be starring as rock n roll pioneer Chuck Berry in the upcoming Buddy Holly biopic. Nelly will be joining Ruairi O’Connor, Colin Hanks and Diane Guerrero in the forthcoming Bruce Beresford-directed […]
6ix9ine may have withered into obscurity after his sophomore effort TattleTales failed to do what it needed on the charts, but the project did spawn a platinum record! The Nicki Minaj-assisted “TROLLZ” has reached the one million mark and was certified by the Recording Industry Association of America on Friday (November 13). The song hit […]
Atlanta, GA – The Gucci Mane and Jeezy Verzuz battle went down on Thursday (November 19) — albeit nearly an hour late. But around 6 p.m. PST, the two former rivals finally sauntered up to the stage at the infamous Magic City strip club in Atlanta where they were met with two thrones on either […]
It’s the last New Music Friday before Thanksgiving and HipHopDX has plenty of piping hot singles to be thankful for. Nas, 24kGolden, DaBaby, Wale and Gunna are just some of the artists that unleashed some pre-holiday heat this week. Without further ado, here are the top singles for Friday, November 20. DaBaby – “My Brother’s […]
Los Angeles, CA – With Megan Thee Stallion’s debut album, Jeezy’s reboot of his 2008 album The Recession, and Rich The Kid and YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s collaborative effort arriving, this edition of HipHopDX’s New Music Friday albums coverage is bursting at the seams with new heat. Additional highlights include Rexx Life Raj and his […]
Jeezy is adding some fuel to the fire ahead of his anticipated Verzuz battle with longtime rival Gucci Mane. The Snowman decided to take shots at both Freddie Gibbs and 50 Cent on his new single “Therapy for My Soul,” which was released at midnight EST on Wednesday (November 18). Using the J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League-produced song […]
Jeezy and Gucci Mane are just over 24 hours away from participating in one of Verzuz’s most anticipated battles. But before they step in the virtual arena, The Snowman evidently had a few things he wanted to say. On Tuesday (November 17), the veteran rapper unleashed a new single called “Therapy In My Soul,” which […]
The Game’s longtime manager Wack 100 got the internet buzzing when he suggested getting his client and Game’s former foe 50 Cent into the virtual Verzuz arena. While the idea seemed particularly far-fetched considering their tumultuous past, the Get Rich or Die Tryin’Â legend isn’t actually opposed to the idea — but he does have one […]
Kid Cudi is broadening his scope with the launch of his own production and music management company called Mad Solar — named after his 2013 Indicud song of the same name. According to Deadline, Cudi has teamed up with his manager Dennis Cummings and Karina Manashil to found the company, which is being backed by […]
Bizzy Bone is mourning the loss of his longtime manager Nena Jackson. The Bone Thugs-n-Harmony legend took his grief to Instagram on Wednesday (November 18) and admitted he was struggling with Jackson’s recent death. “No one knows but i have suffered a serious loss in my life,” he wrote alongside a video of himself with […]