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Flint, Michigan emcee/producer Jon Connor returning for the 3rd installment of his ongoing 12-part series of extended plays. Someone who’s steadily been holding it down for the last 2 decades including The Calling, Vinnie Chase & S.O.S. trilogies along with the Best in the World series paying homage to some of Jon’s influences, Salvation, While You Were Sleeping & Unconscious State. He was even signed to Aftermath Entertainment for 6 years before departing after Vehicle City wound up being shelved, coming off Food for the Soul & 24 produced by KLC of the No Limit Records in-house production team Beats by the Pound to go on a 3-peat with Smitti Boi. “Black Messiah” aggressively comes out the gate talkin’ about fightin’ & throwin’ fists until…
Latto reveals she is pregnant in the music video for the lead single off he new album, Big Mama, and 21 Savage is in the visual caressing her baby bump.Rumors have been swirling for a few months that the Atlanta rapper might be with child. On Friday (March 20), she confirmed the news by sharing the cover art for her newly announced album, Big Mama, which shows her holding a cheetah while her pregnant stomach is visible.She also released the music video for the album cut “Business & Personal (Intro),” where her pregnancy is on full display. While 21 Savage’s face…
Here is the 10th studio LP from Las Vegas, Nevada emcee Ouija Macc. Breaking out when the Insane Clown Posse signed him to Psychopathic Records shortly after putting out his debut EP Trashfire independently almost a decade ago, Ouija has since proven himself as the hatchet’s biggest solo act dropping his last 9 full-lengths, 2 greatest hits compilations, 8 mixtapes & 5 EPs all in the span of nearly 8 years. He even started his own label Chapter 17 Records, with Darby O’Trill now being the only artist signed. He has since declared himself America’s Most Wicked back in November & looks to enter the Pyramid of Skulls a month after CoKane…
This is the 3rd EP from Murfreesboro, Tennessee rapper & singer/songwriter Samara Cyn. Beginning her career in 2019, it wasn’t until the fall of 2024 where her debut EP The Drive Home began to turn heads and catch people’s attention because of the way she fused alternative hip hop with neo-soul. Her most recent extended play Backroads came out right around the time she was selected to be apart of the 2025 XXL Freshman Class last summer, looking make a quick Detour exactly 9 months later & only a week following her most recent single. “Free” starts us off with this heavenly intro singing about wanting…
The internet has reshaped how fans discover and engage with music, especially in the underground hip hop scene. Once confined to local clubs, street corners, and mixtape exchanges, underground artists now have access to tools that allow them to reach audiences far beyond their hometowns. For fans, this shift has opened up new ways to find performances, buy tickets and support artists, while also offering underground acts a platform to amplify their voices on social issues. Discovering underground Hip Hop online Social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube have become essential for underground artists looking to share their…
Afroman wins a civil trial against seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies who sued him for putting them in a his music videos after they raided his home in 2022.According a WCPO report, published on Wednesday (March 18), Afroman was victorious in a civil trial by seven sheriffs in Adams County, Ohio, who sued the “Because I Got High” rapper for defamation after he put them in several music videos mocking them after they raided his home in August of 2022. A jury found him not guilty of defaming the Ohio officers.Afroman used surveillance footage from inside his home in several music…
It’s that time of year when your favorite rappers rock the mic at some of the most popular music festivals worldwide.One of the largest rap festivals, Rolling Loud, will hosts its three-day event in Orlando, Fla., from May 8 to 10. The headlining acts this year include YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Don Toliver, and Playboi Carti. But other artists like Chief Keef, Destroy Lonely, Pooh Shiesty, Luh Tyler, TiaCorine, Big30, Sexyy Red, and more will also hit the stage.Speaking of Sexyy Red she is going to be busy this summer. The St. Louis rapper will perform at several festivals, including…
Lil Wayne insists that he’s too good to be replaced by AI.On Wednesday (March 18), Tunechi appeared on the Not Just Football with Cam Heyward and Hayden Walsh podcast, where the Louisiana rap legend talked about his musical journey, connection to sports and more. The sit-down also included Wayne addressing the rise of AI in music.”It’s a challenge,” Wayne said. “I love that AI is what it is. ’Cause, man, I love to be able to stand right next to whoever AI is—he, she, whatever AI is—stand right next to them and say, ‘I’m still better.'”“My friends were a little…
Rick Ross has reportedly issued Remy Ma a cease-and-desist letter over her new move about a correctional officer-turned-rapper.On Wednesday (March 18), TMZ broke the news about Rozay attempting to impede the release of the film, which is titled The Biggest Boss and is slated to be released on the new Remy Ma Network this summer. The film centers around a C.O. who steals a drug dealer’s life story and flips the situation into a rap career. Ross is reportedly claiming the film features unauthorized use of his music and trade name, and he is trying to stop its release.The plot…
17&18 are a duo from Detroit Michigan consisting of C.R.I.M. & Forever Foy. One of whom I met in 2021 at the release party for Fatt Father’s 5th album Soccer Dad produced by Middle Finger Music co-founder Foul Mouth & the other began his career a year later, starting up his own label Forever & a Day Entertainment too. Crossing paths with each other at a show towards the backend of 2024, they’ve since been plotting to make their introduction & have dropped their full-length studio debut to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. “No Direction” starts us off having both members trading…