Music

Kay Flock has been in custody since December 2021 for the murder of Hwascar Hernandez. While there, he was charged in a multi-defendant RICO indictment in 2023, for which he recently went to trial. He was found guilty on most of the charges, Inner City Press reports. His sentencing is scheduled for July 16. “Kevin Perez, […]

Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage Trina, Trick Daddy and City Girls are among the hip-hop artists getting streets named after their songs in Miami-Dade County. According to the Miami Herald, Commissioner Keon Hardemon secured a 9-3 vote to rename 24 streets after songs from artists in the area. A part of Northwest 69th Street will be called Still the […]

Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Ye‘s long-teased Bully album has arrived. He dropped the project Tuesday via his Bully short film, which was edited by Hype Williams and released in three versions. Saint West, who serves as the inspiration for the album, is the star of the film. He’s captured fighting off wrestlers YOH, Toru Yano, […]

Photo by Olivia Wong/WireImage It was Cordae‘s turn on NPR’s Tiny Desk, which also marked a return to his hometown. “This is a hometown show for me, so I’m expecting a biased amount of love from y’all,” he said from NPR’s Washington, D.C., location, not too far from his native Suitland, Maryland. His set lasted 20 minutes, with performances […]

Wale Music LLC Wale is back with some new music. He gets introspective on the new single “Blanco,” which sees him open up about drinking alcohol to cope, and to avoid the pressures and his problems in life. “Artists spend years hiding behind bravado,” he said in a statement, per Uproxx. “‘Blanco’ strips all that away. […]

Gelo and GloRilla‘s “Can You Please” video dropped Tuesday. Mainly set in a strip club, Gelo checks up on the exotic dancers in the locker room and determines how he should divvy up his money among the ones who are actively displaying their pole-dancing moves. The video is available to watch on YouTube. Key Glock has […]

Disney/Randy Holmes When JT performed her first solo set at Rolling Loud Miami in December, it was just days after she’d planned the funeral for her younger brother JR, hence her emotional performance of “No Bars.” She reflects on the moment in an interview for i-D, noting she was proud she pushed through despite the circumstances. “I couldn’t really […]

AWGE/Interscope Playboi Carti has finally dropped his album I AM MUSIC, which arrived hours after its intended midnight release. He sent a text to streamer Kai Cenat, writing, “If it wasn’t for the samples and clearances it would [have] been out at 12 east but we good err thing cleared it should be out in any […]

TDE’s Jay Rock was arrested in LA on Thursday, ABC 7 reports. Born Johnny Reed McKinzie, he was stopped by police for trespassing in the Nickerson Gardens and attempted to flee when he wasn’t given a reason for his detainment. Police found a firearm in his vehicle, and he was booked on suspicion of felony weapons […]

Disney/Randy Holmes The AT&T Block Party is back for another year of March Madness. Taking place April 4 as part of the March Madness Music Festival, it will include performances from Doechii and Pitbull, who tells Rolling Stone that he’s excited about the opportunity. “Music is the universal language that brings culture and people together,” Pitbull says […]