UPDATE (11/12): Kanye West again delayed his new album Yandhi, from its planned Black Friday arrival to an indefinite release date. “It felt so good being on the stage last night with my brother Cudi. After performing again, I realize the new album I’ve been working on isn’t ready yet,” …
Read More »Hear Canadian Rapper k-os Return With Feisty New Song 'No Bucks'
Canadian rapper k-os returned with his first new song in three years on Friday, a breezy, tongue-in-cheek single titled “No Bucks.” k-os released albums at a steady clip between 2002 and 2015, earning a pair of platinum certifications in Canada and a Grammy nomination Stateside for Best Dance Recording. But …
Read More »Watch Lil Wayne, Big Sean, A$AP Rocky Read 'Mean Tweets' On 'Kimmel'
Lil Wayne, Pusha-T, Big Sean, A$AP Rocky, Rae Sremmurd, DJ Khaled and other rappers appeared in an all-star “hip-hop edition” of “Mean Tweets” on Thursday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! The clip opened with 50 Cent reading off a tweet that argued, “50 cent is a moron and needs to be kicked in the …
Read More »Hear St. Vincent's Cutting Remix of Maroon 5, Cardi B's 'Girls Like You'
Maroon 5 made a career out of slick Top 40 hits, but in recent years, they’ve been aggressively pursuing partners in other genres, recruiting Kendrick Lamar, Future and SZA for new songs. On Thursday, Adam Levine’s outfit released an even more unexpected collaboration: a St. Vincent remix of their Cardi …
Read More »Cardi B, Sammy Hagar, Gucci Mane, Toby Keith to Headline Arkansas' New 'MusicFest'
Fans of hair metal and Hot 100 rap are in for a strange treat this October whenLita Ford, Bret Michaels and Sammy Hagar open for “Bodak Yellow” rapper and current Rolling Stone cover star Cardi B. They just have to figure out how to get to El Dorado, Arkansas first. …
Read More »Hear Meek Mill's New EP 'Legends of the Summer'
Meek Mill has unveiled a new EP. Legends of the Summer is the rapper’s first project he has revealed since he was released from prison on bail in April. The four-track set includes his previously post-jail released single with Miguel, “Stay Woke.” The pair performed the track at the BET …
Read More »Beyoncé, Jay-Z Collaborators Detail How 'Everything Is Love' Came Together
Hours before Beyoncé and Jay-Z released their new album Everything Is Love on Saturday night, their camp was scrambling to complete the surprise LP. “People were still recording parts an hour and a half before the last show in London, three hours before the album was released,” says Andre Lyon, …
Read More »Hear Mac Miller's Three New Surprise Songs
Mac Miller unveiled three new songs, “Programs,” “Buttons” and “Small Worlds,” marking his first solo music since 2016. “Programs” finds Miller breezing over a punchy beat, announcing his return with one-liners like, “Floating back up on the scene, I’m saying hello/ Doing the thing, I’m pulling the strings like Tom …
Read More »Pusha-T Details Kanye West-Produced 'Daytona' Album
Pusha-T has finally released the details for his third solo album, Daytona, due out digitally on Friday. The seven-song record was produced byKanye West, who guests on the track “What Would Meek Do?” Pusha-T reportedly spent more than a year working on the record. “Daytona represents the fact that I …
Read More »Kanye West on Trump: 'When He Was Running, I Felt Something'
Kanye Westreleased an in-depthinterview with radio host Charlamagne tha God on Tuesday. Over the course of a nearly two-hour conversation that ends with a scenic hike, West – who says he’s now living “an Hermès-level existence” – speaks candidly about identifying with President Trump, his visit to the hospital due …
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