Music

Photo by Julia Beverly/Getty Images Lil Wayne has previewed the lead single to his Tha Carter VI album ahead of its release. Titled “The Days,” the song is with U2 frontman Bono and finds Wayne reflecting on his life. It’s featured in an ad promoting the NBA Finals, which kick off Thursday between the Oklahoma City Thunder and […]

Photo by Emma McIntyre/WireImage Although he rapped “No More Teardrops” on his 2020 song, the reality of being a modern-day musician caused Vic Mensa to break down on Instagram Tuesday. He opened up mental health and music streaming in an Instagram video, admitting there was “immense fear” in sharing it with world. “I just broke down … thinking about the weight of being […]

Photo by Marcus Ingram/Getty Images Cardi B is opening up about the low moments she experienced in her marriage to estranged husband Offset, admitting she “felt like I was going crazy” before filing for divorce in July. “I don’t think people understand how tired I was … I was mentally drained,” she said on X Spaces […]

Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images Pusha T once deemed Kendrick Lamar the winner in the beef against Drake. Now, in a new cover story for GQ, he shares his thoughts on the lawsuit Drizzy filed against UMG over K. Dot’s “Not Like Us.”  “If [Drake’s] adamant to have a lawsuit, it’s only because he knows all the […]

Live Nation It’s been nearly two decades since Lil Wayne launched Tha Carter series, prompting the announcement of a celebratory tour. Tha Carter VI tour will kick off June 6 in New York City, where Wayne will have his first headlining gig at Madison Square Garden. The show will feature an exclusive live performance of his upcoming album, Tha Carter […]

Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation Urban After years away from music, Malice is back, preparing to release an album with his brother Pusha T and feed the industry what it’s been missing.  “I feel like I had seen the engine [give] out on rap,” he tells GQ of his time as an […]

Playboi Carti brought Travis Scott onstage at Chicago’s Soldier Field Friday to perform a few of their songs.  “Goosebumps,” “Crush” and “Fe!n” from Travis’ Utopia were some of the songs performed during the set. The Game wasn’t satisfied with Complex’s choices for the top 100 rappers from LA, so he made his own. Those on the list include 2Pac at […]

Photo by Jerod Harris/WireImage When it comes to music, X Gon’ Give It To Ya even after his death. It’s been announced that another posthumous DMX album is in the works, featuring never-before-heard collaborations with some of the biggest hip-hop stars. “The full project is slated for release later this summer and will celebrate the life, legacy […]

Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for BET G Herbo‘s era as Lil Herb is coming to an end, which is why he’s considering using that name for his next album. “I’m working on my album right now,” he tells XXL. “I was torn between two names for my album. I was gonna name it either Never Lied in My Raps or Lil […]

Big Sean has teamed with the Detroit Pistons and Detroit Symphony Orchestra for a show that will highlight the rhythm, soul, spirit and sound of his native city. The show will spotlight Detroit’s Skilla Baby, Tee Grizzley, Illa J, Nasaan and Queen Naija, with a special tribute to James “J Dilla” Yancey. Tickets for the special event are on […]