Future has seen a lot of success in his career, but now he is joining special company by being honored in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Atlanta-based rapper was honored by Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs whose Dirty Sprite 2-themed cleats will become an official artifact of the hall. The cleats were worn by […]
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If you have not heard already, Kendrick Lamar won a Pulitzer Prize for his latest studio album Damn. Lamar is the first non-classical and non-jazz artist to earn the award in music, and people have a lot of questions. Billboard spoke with a Pulitzer Prize board administrator, Dana Canedy, who elaborated on how the Compton rapper won the […]
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Over the past few months there has been a lot of rumors regarding Drake’s next studio album. Drizzy fueled the rumor mill with the launch of “God’s Plan” in addition to the more recent track and video “Nice for What.” In between those gaps we’ve seen him co-star in the Migos‘s video for “Walk It Talk […]
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In an interview with Forbes.com, Cole Cuchna discussed his hit new podcast Dissect, which breaks down popular rap albums. Cuchna is the creator and sole producer of Dissect Podcast. The first season focused on Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly, with the second season analyzing Kanye West’s magnum opus, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. “When I graduated college, […]
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Atlanta-based rapper Gucci Mane and self-proclaimed King of Atlanta is the latest rapper to stake his claim as the inventor of the rap sub-genre trap music. Last week the rapper posted a Flash Back Friday photo that looks like it was taken about the time of his debut album Trap House in 2005. “#FBF The Day I […]
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Last week, at Majid Jordan’s show in Toronto, Drake revealed that he had plans of dropping a single. That night the Toronto-based rapper abruptly dropped “Nice for What” with an accompanying music video. Shorty after dropping the track on Apple Music, the 6 God unveiled a cinematic visual for the Murda Beatz produced bouncy track samples Lauryn Hill‘s […]
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After blending Chance The Rapper’s vocals with Kanye West’s beats on Chance The Dropout, DJ Critical Hype is mixing Kendrick Lamar’s vocals with classic instrumentals produced Dr. Dre. The DJ’s latest project, The Damn. Chronic, features a mixture of Kendricks classic versus and his newest ones from his latest album DAMN. Standout tracks on The Damn. Chronic project include “Faith”—a mash-up with the […]
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