Hip Hop

Black lives matter. On the latest episode of Complex Brackets, MSNBC host and political pundit Ari Melber joins host Brian B.Ddot Miller to discuss some of the most noteworthy protest anthems in Hip-Hop. From 2Pac’s “Changes” and Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power” to YG and Nipsey Hussle’s “FDT” and Childish Gambino’s “This Is America”,both Ari
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Syracuse rapper Stove Good Cooks links with European producer Superior on their new track. Looped by a sample-heavy beat by Superior, Stove God whips up endless raps full of pyrex and bricks. The track is off the pair’s The God That Sat By The Stove, a two-pack maxi-single (which also includes “Sweet Dreams”) dropping Friday
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Phife Dawg forever. Phife Dawg’s legacy continues on the late rapper’s posthumous album, Forever. Provided with 13 tracks, the album’s lead by “Nutshell Pt. 2” featuring Busta Rhymes and Redman as well as the Redman and Illa J-assisted “French Kiss Trois“. Guests include Rapsody, Maseo, Dwele, Pos, Little Brother, V.Rich, Lyric Jones, Darien Brockington, Renée
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We have the meats. Pusha T helps Arby’s promote their spicy fish sandwich with rap jingle dissing McDonald’s. Opened with a shot towards McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish, King Push reels in sleek bars while praising Arby’s new Spicy Fish Sandwich. In 2016, it was revealed that Pusha T and brother No Malice wrote McDonald’s jingle “I’m Lovin
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A bag ain’t shit. Life’s a bitch, but Denzel Curry and T-Pain leave their “Troubles” behind on their new collaboration. For the DJ Khalil and Kenny Beats-produced banger, Curry and T-Pain turn their everyday struggles to even more success. The release also comes with an accompanying video directed by Adrian Villagomez which finds a crippled
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Baow! Lil Uzi is flexing “Heavy” for Nigo’s brand new single. Anchored by the production of AXL Beats, Brandon Finessin, and CuBeatz, Baby Pluto unleashes his flamboyant flow and references the luxury things in life from cars, jewelry, and high-end designer. “Heavy” is the latest single off Nigo’s forthcoming I Know Nigo dropping March 25.
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Flossing with caution. Money Bag Boyz and GS9 connect on Trav and Rowdy Rebel’s new collaboration. Inside an intimate setting at a crib full of scantily-clad ladies, Trav croons in auto-tune over his partner’s wrongful ways, while Rowdy checks the shady ladies with a hot verse. [embedded content]
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The Price is right. Motown/CLRD Ent’s Price makes his solo major label debut with the release of The Price EP. Narrated by Wyclef Jean, who also appears on the opening “Squabble”, the 7-track set is lead by “Without You” featuring Elhae and includes collaborations by Big K.R.I.T. (“Curtis”) and Wale, who appears on the EP’s
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Queen Karlae. Young Stoner Life’s Karlae’s a bad girl for life in the sexy music video to her new single. Directed by Sam McKnight, the ’90’s inspired clip finds the Atlanta rapper spewing her cocky bars while channeling Lil Kim and is joined by King Combs. Take that, take that. Karlae’s upcoming debut, Enter, coming
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Duck down. After closing out 2021 with his Double Or Nothing LP, Highbridge The Label’s Don Q goes Teflon with his first drop of the year. Directed by Starr Mazi, the music video centers the Bronx rapper back in the lab where he unleashes his aggressive bars with his untouchable flow. [embedded content]
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Fivio Foreign and Quavo take it to “Magic City” on his new single produced by AXL Beats and Mike Dean. At a gentlemen’s club full of strippers, the two unleashes their savage raps and their ratchet behavior before the NYPD crashes the party. “Magic City” marks the pair’s first collaboration since their 2020 “Big Drip
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