Oceanside, CA – Hailing from the untapped region of Oceanside, CA, Dezzy Hollow is seeking to incorporate visual lyricism into his Hip Hop brand. This couldn’t be further evidenced by “EBT Boi II,” his latest single premiered by RealStreetRadio. The thought-provoking track goes into depth about moving past impoverished situations and still tackling one’s dreams. […]
Oceanside, CA – Hailing from the untapped region of Oceanside, CA, Dezzy Hollow is seeking to incorporate visual lyricism into his Hip Hop brand. This couldn’t be further evidenced by “EBT Boi II,” his latest single premiered by RealStreetRadio. The thought-provoking track goes into depth about moving past impoverished situations and still tackling one’s dreams. […]
Broward County, FL – The mother of XXXTENTACION’s newborn baby — Jenesis Sanchez — is reportedly requesting a paternity to definitively prove the slain rapper is the father of little Gekyume Onfroy. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Sanchez filed a petition asking the medical examiner to turn over X’s DNA samples to help her […]
Los Angeles, CA – As the world continues to mourn the loss and celebrate the life of Nipsey Hussle, his beloved Los Angeles has already shown the extent to which they honor the late MC’s legacy. The Bloods and Crips declared a truce – the first time that has happened since 1992 — and L.A. […]
Los Angeles, CA – French Montana recently stopped by Beats 1 Radio to discuss his upcoming endeavors with host Zane Lowe. During the conversation, the topic pivoted to Kanye West, who was supposed to deliver the Yandhi album last year. After multiple delays, the highly anticipated project still doesn’t have a solid release date. But […]
From the molten gold rivers to crooning inside a revolving cycle of the cosmos, everything about KATIE’s song and video for “Remember” (featuring Ty Dolla $ign) screams extraterrestrial. The alluring record is the first single off of the Korea-born, New Jersey-raised burgeoning singer’s debut album, LOG. View this post on Instagram !!! Remember ft @tydollasign […]
Thurz has followed up his Prince-inspired single “777-9311” with a new song titled “Long Live.” The track sees the former U-N-I member connecting with Grammy-winning producer Jake One, who’s worked with everyone from Rick Ross and Future to Dilated Peoples and De La Soul. “The track is about giving impactful people in my life their […]
Gwinnett County, GA – A Georgia man by the name of Nicholas Partridge is reportedly suing T.I. for $10 million. According to Bossip, Partridge previously sued the Hustle Gang boss for theft of intellectual property for allegedly co-opting the name “Bankroll Mafia.” Now, he wants the $10 million to compensate his loss. Partridge says he […]
An anonymous woman who is accusing Russell Simmons of a 1988 sexual assault claims the Def Jam Recordings co-founder fled the United States and settled in Bali in an effort to avoid extradition. But Simmons insists that couldn’t be further from the truth. The Hip Hop mogul has been on a spiritual sabbatical in Indonesia […]
Agoura Hills, CA – Soulja Boy was back in jail last week after he violated his probation once again. As he sat behind bars, his Agoura Hills home was burglarized on Monday night (April 15), according to TMZ. The suspects got away with roughly $500,000 worth of jewelry and $100,000 in cash. To add insult […]
San Jose, CA – NBC’s upcoming documentary, Culture of Hip Hop, is taking a deep dive into the Bay Area Hip Hop scene and featuring the rap stars who put it on the map and the newcomers that have helped it grow. The one-hour documentary will include interviews with Bay Area rap pioneers, like Too […]
New York, NY – Nas’ Mass Appeal Records has welcomed a new addition to its roster. The label has signed New Jersey-bred rapper atm and will release his self-titled EP later this month. During a recent interview with RealStreetRadio, atm’s labelmate Stro spoke about the artist-first approach of Mass Appeal. “I think Mass Appeal gets […]
Bizarre is calling bull on a recent interview with fellow Motor City rapper Sada Baby. While speaking with SayCheeseTV, Sada essentially reduced Eminem’s legacy to an honorable mention, saying he wasn’t in the Top 5 when it comes to Detroit MCs. But the D12 vet evidently thought it was low hanging fruit for an artist still […]
West Hollywood, CA – On April 12, Cardi B was honored with the 2019 Spark Award presented by Swisher Sweets in conjunction with their Artist Project. Every year the company honors a new artist for going above and beyond in their field. The exclusive invite-only party took place in West Hollywood at the London Hotel’s rooftop. […]
Multi-platinum “Always On Time” rapper Ja Rule is once again facing tax problems. According to Bossip, he hasn’t paid his taxes in over a decade — and now owes over $2 million. The IRS issued a tax lien — which is imposed on a property or personal items as a result of failure to pay taxes […]
By now, it’s no secret 50 Cent and Ja Rule have been embroiled in a long-running feud. Anytime the Murder Inc. vet finds himself in any kind of controversy, Fiddy is usually one of the first to insult him in some way. Today is no different. After reports began circulating about Ja Rule’s IRS troubles […]
Los Angeles, CA – Nipsey Hussle’s family is reportedly turning down any fundraising efforts to support his two children — Emani and Kross Asghedom. According to TMZ, the slain rapper left both of them financially secure for the rest of their lives. Retired NFL star Reggie Bush is one of many who started a GoFundMe […]
Open Mike Eagle has recruited Danny Brown for the “Unfiltered” video, the first look at Mike’s upcoming Comedy Central show, The New Negroes. The video kicks off with Mike being pulled over by the police and wanting to go off on the officer, but he must refrain. But one day, while sitting in his drab […]
Los Angeles, CA – Kerry Lathan, one of the victims in the shooting that took Nipsey Hussle’s life, has shared his side of the story in a new interview with VladTV. Eugene “Big U” Henley, a Rollin’ 60s Crip who managed Nipsey at one time, set up the call and also joined in on the […]
Several months after Mac Miller’s death, ScHoolboy Q is finally ready to release his next album. He made the announcement Twitter on Monday (April 15), shortly after appearing at Coachella Valley Arts & Music Festival over the weekend. “NEW ALBUM ‘CrasH Talk,’” he wrote alongside a video clip. He also revealed a release date of […]
New York, NY – In 2017, New York’s longest standing concert venue, Webster Hall, closed its doors for a lengthy renovation. According to Variety, after nearly two years, the historic musical landmark announced it is re-opening on Friday, (April 26) with JAY-Z booked as the opening act for a rare gig titled “B-Sides 2.” Having performed the […]
Los Angeles, CA – The royalties from The Game’s upcoming album, Born To Rap, might go to his alleged sexual assault victim, Priscilla Rainey. Court records obtained by The Blast state Rainey is asking a judge to grant her all rights, title and royalties to be paid to her until the debt is settled. The […]
Powder Springs, GA – Daz Dillinger agreed to a plea deal following his 2018 arrest for marijuana possession in Georgia. Tha Dogg Pound member avoided jail time by pleading guilty to one count of possession of more than an ounce of marijuana last week, according to documents first obtained by TMZ and confirmed by RealStreetRadio. […]
Indio, CA – In true YG fashion, the Compton-bred artist turned his Coachella set into Boachella Sunday (April 14). As a wholesome gesture, YG empathetically dedicated his entire set to the late Nipsey Hussle. He praised him as the “Black Jesus” and encouraged Coachella’s massive crowd to join him in a moment of silence to […]
Wiz Khalifa is going to provide his fellow smokers with some new music for 4/20. The weed connoisseur has announced his next project, Fly Times Vol. 1: The Good Fly Young, will be released on Saturday (April 20). “Im droppin another project on 4/20,” he wrote on Twitter. “Don’t forget. It’s called Fly Times Vol. […]
RiFF RAFF has followed up his Tangerine Tiger album with a project titled Pink Python. The new release is comprised of nine songs and features an unexpected collaboration with Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Killah Priest. Additional guests include Chief Keef and J-Dawg. Check out RiFF RAFF’s Pink Python stream, cover art and tracklist below. 1. TiP […]
Chicago, IL – One of R. Kelly‘s bank accounts has been left in the red after $150,000 was seized from his Wintrust Bank account, according to court documents obtained by The Blast. Wintrust Bank alerted the disgraced R&B superstar’s former landlord that Kelly had a negative $13 balance. The 52-year-old artist, who could face up […]
Coweta County, GA – Unlike fellow Dipset member Juelz Santana, who is serving a two-year prison sentence after bringing a firearm to an airport, Jim Jones won’t be doing any time for his gun and drug case Coweta County, Georgia. According to TMZ, the “Ballin’” artist copped a plea in the case. He was sentenced […]
Atlanta, GA – Three unidentified men opened fire at an Atlanta recording studio during Waka Flocka Flame‘s recording session on April 4, Billboard reports. According to the Atlanta Police Department, one man named Timothy Nickson was injured amongst a reported dozen people. The Bricksquad boss got away without harm. View this post on Instagram 4/16 […]
Los Angeles, CA – Soon after Nipsey Hussle‘s beautiful memorial at the Staples Center on Thursday (April 11), eBay was inundate with people trying to sell his memorial programs and now the auction site is taking action by swiftly removing all attempts to profit off his death using their platform. “These booklets are prohibited under […]