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Maxo Kream carries the Weight Of The World on his junior set. After suffering the loss of his younger brother Money Du, Maxo Kream makes an epic return from a two-year hiatus with his third album, Weight Of The World. On his latest effort, the Houston rapper brings his villain tendencies on “Local Joker“, links

Young Thug brings his Punk to Saturday Night Live. With his Punk album out and on pace to debut at the top of the Billboard 200 charts, Young Thug brought its promo to SNL as the musical guests on Saturday (Oct. 16). Backed by Travis Barker and his band, Young Thug donned a pink-leopard print

42 Dugg continues his pardon campaign in his new video featuring Lil Durk. Accompanied by supporters wearing Free Meech, Keon and Ric shirts, the Gerald Victor-directed clip trails the Midwest duo mobbing with their crews, flaunting wads of cash, and rocking stadiums. “Free Ric” is one of the tracks off 42 Dugg’s latest album, Free

Written & Photos: Ismail “Calligrafist” Sayeed Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park was the place to be for the 11th Annual ONE Musicfest where thousands upon thousands attended. During the two day festival, attendees went from stage to stage enjoying live music from a diverse lineup of artists. It was amazing to see my friend Yusuf Muhammad

Dark times got Lil Durk riled up on his new single. Produced by matthewfm, Durkio aggressively addresses fake friends, his opps, his recent home invasion and the losses of King Von and DThang. Along with the release, the Jerry Productions-directed video captures the Chiraq rapper loitering the streets at night with his OTF crew and

Drumma Boy said what he said on his new release with Ludacris and Snow Tha Product. With his Drumma Boy & Friends compilation album in the horizon, the well-respected producer taps Ludacris and Snow Tha Product with “I Said What I Said” For his first offering, Drumma lets his bass rattle over a cinematic soundbed

The wait is over. After much-anticipation and countless delays, Young Thug finally finally goes Punk with his second solo and studio album. With is his recent single “Tick Tock” left off the tracklist, possibly to be added on an upcoming deluxe, the Young Stoner Life rapper releases 20 new tracks including “Stupid/Asking”, Contagious”, “Road Rage”,

Ayo! Fresh off the release of his “True King” single, HighBridge The Label’s Don Q returned to Hot 97 for Funk Flex’ freestyle session. With DMX and Sisqo’s “What These Bitches Want” on deck, the Bronx MC delivered an abundance of hot bars. He calmly whisked through his rap sheet, cautioned his opps, and saluted

Kash Doll is happily single in her new video featuring Wale and Eric Bellinger. After releasing her single back in August, Kash Doll gives her empowering anthem its visual treatment. Inside her massive mansion, the “Stacked” queen from Detroit takes a seat at the throne while men auction to be her king. Wale and Eric

Oh what a night with Moneybagg Yo and Jhene Aiko In the sultry clip for “One Of Dem Nights”, Moneybagg Yo gives praise to his lady and details his sexual fantasies from inside his stash out. Aiko, who also transforms into a mini fairy, makes her presence inside the bedroom and alongside her co-star on

Maxo Kream and Hit-Boy connect for “Greener Knots”. After announcing October 18 as the release day for his Weight Of the World album, Maxo Kream continues the warm up on the project’s third single. Laced with the super-producer’s knocking beat, the Houston rapper narrates tales of street survival, a hustler’s dream, and the struggles that

Tyga has been arrested for felony domestic violence. On Tuesday (Oct. 12), the “Rack City” rapper voluntarily turned himself in to LAPD on allegations that he physically assaulted his ex-girlfriend, Camryn Swanson. TMZ reports the 31-year-old rapper was arrested for felony domestic violence after she claimed he got physical during a dispute the morning before.

Deniro’s never scared. Deniro Farrar fears no man in the accompanying music video to his latest single, “Lambo”. In the wild and eerie clip, the Charlotte rapper lets loose his fearless raps over a flute-driven beat. He and his female companion stick up a local convenient store before flexing their dollars during their getaway and

Stove God Cooks is trapping in luxury in his new video. On the Samba Beatz-produced track, the Syracuse rapper experiments his gritty raps with a melodic flow. Along with the release, the GT Films-directed clip finds Stove God bringing his stove to his plush estate. Here, his female workers are cooking up dope, performs by

The Rock is cooking. Fresh off the release of his ASIN9NE album, Tech N9ne is ready to throw down and he’s got his Strange Music and The Rock for reinforcement. After taking a call from Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Tech bares his war paint and hits an underground club where he rocks the stage alongside

R.I.P. Lil Snupe. Meek Mill pays homage to Lil Snupe in his Expensive Pain‘s new music video. The heartfelt ode finds Meek reminiscing on the lost of his friend, who he was aiding before the 18-year-old rapper was fatally shot in 2013. The Carters Vision-directed visual displays a collage of clips including Meek on dad

Curren$y pulls up and showcases a fleet of cars in his new music video. Accompanied by vintage clips of the rapper, Spitta lights up, puts in work in the studio and hits up the auto shop filled with a collection of his automobiles. The track is off Curren$y and Cool & Dre’s Still Stoned On

Fabolous dappers up in the video to his “Gyalis Freestyle”, the rapper’s personal take on Capella Grey’s hit. From Juniors to Casa Cipriani, Loso puts his Brooklyn swag to the track with his witty bars. The clip features cameos from Swizz Beatz, Alicia Keys, Lil Kim, and more. Capella Grey most recently released the remix

Remix! Nardo Wick’s still got more smoke to give on his new remix featuring Lil Durk, 21 Savage, and G Herbo. Revisiting his previous single, the young Florida rapper brings more heat for the opps with a trio of new shooters. The Cole Bennett-directed video finds Nardo leading his militant through a burning city. Durkio

Life Of A Don, out now. Don Toliver enjoys the views in his new video, “Way Bigger”, a track off his fresh new album, Life Of A Don. In the clip, the Cactus Jack rapper embraces the fruits of labor while taking in the sights of the city. The Houstonian dances from a housing rooftop