Author: info@rapgriot.com

YoungBoy Never Broke Again has welcomed his 13th child.On Sunday (Feb. 22), the Louisiana rapper and his wife, Jazlyn Mychelle, revealed that she gave birth to the couple’s third child together via a post on his Instagram Story. In the clip, Jazlyn is wearing a hospital gown.”My gangsta had her baby. How do you feel?” YB asks.”I need rest,” she responds.The 26-year-old rapper first announced the pregnancy in July of 2024 on the track “If You Need Me,” where he raps, “Me and Jaz on our third kid, me and you just ran another lap.”The following month, Top put out the song “This Month Confessions,”…

Read More

Jay-Z launches a new website to celebrate 30 years of music.On Friday (Feb. 20), Jay-Z launched a new website, JayZ30.com, to mark the 30th anniversary of both the release of his song “Dead Presidents,” which dropped on Feb. 20, 1996, and his three-decade-long music career. On the Roc Nation’s Instagram account, which can be seen below, images of Jay-Z — with the umlaut over the y (ÿ) — are shown along with the announcement that his song, “Dead Presidents,” is now available on digital streaming platforms for the first time ever. In addition, the single is available for purchase on…

Read More

50 Cent is unrelenting in his online trolling as he shares surveillance footage that shows Jim Jones allegedly breaking into his evicted studios.On Friday (Feb. 20), 50 Cent hopped on his Instagram page and posted surveillance footage of Jim Jones allegedly burglarizing his former podcast studio. In the clip, which can be viewed below, the incident took place on Thursday (Feb. 19) at around 2:30 p.m., as indicated on the timestamp. The Harlem rhymer, who is visibly upset that the doors are locked, begins to violently and repeatedly kick a door in an attempt to gain entry.50 also posted a…

Read More

Hip-Hop Junkie: Claressa ShieldsUndisputed Heavyweight Champion Claressa Shields’ life and career is completely engulfed in the power of hip-hop.Interview: Joey EchevarriaHip-hop may have made the world-famous acronym, G.O.A.T. popular, but the term G.W.O.A.T. (Greatest Woman of All Time), is a moniker that belongs solely to two-time Olympic gold medalist and current Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World, Claressa Shields. With countless accolades that far surpass those among any boxer in the world, male or female, Claressa credits hip-hop and the artists who fuel the culture as a primary source of inspiration.From the moment the Flint, Mich. native walked into a boxing gym…

Read More

Baby Keem informs his fans about the real-life trauma he went through between albums.On Thursday night (Feb. 19), Keem hosted a listening for his new album Ca$ino in Los Angeles. During the event, he spoke candidly with fans about his five-year hiatus.”The obvious point in the room is, it’s been a long time since I seen some of y’all,” Keem said. “And it wouldn’t be fair for me to continue like nothing happened.”The Las Vegas rapper went on to explain how difficult the last five years have been since he dropped his last album, Melodic Blue. Keem said the album…

Read More

Lil Poppa reportedly got into a car crash right before taking his own life in Georgia earlier this week.On Thursday (Feb. 19), TMZ reported that the Hapeville Police Department revealed the Jacksonville, Fla., native was involved in a single-car crash on Interstate 85 in Hapeville, Ga., on Wednesday morning (Feb. 18). Police told the celebrity news site that the car was still drivable and Poppa called his manager for advice on what to do.The manager says they met in a nearby hotel parking lot, where Poppa stayed in his car and talked to the manager through the open car window.…

Read More

This is the 6th studio LP from Buffalo, New York rapper Streets Soprano. Signing to Benny the Butcher’s very own Black Soprano Family Records, he would go on top drop 5 full-lengths & a couple EPs for the label including Damn: Nothing Last Forever. or the U Hear Me? duology. He also teamed up with Heckler this past 4th of July for the collaborative EP Birth of a Dynasty which was alright to me personally with no disrespect intended towards Heckler at all, but a couple of his B$F brethren appearing on Success or Death had me more intrigued. “More Integrity, Less Pride” featuring Rick Hyde starts by sampling “She Said She…

Read More

Montréal, Québec, Canada emcee Trapmat Savior is back for his sophomore effort. Emerging a few years ago off his solo debut EP To Riches & Peace along with DozaTrap’s eponymous debut EP, he would later follow it up in September by releasing a few more EPs Kirby along with I Could Tell only a week apart & Still Grinding. Nicholas Craven & Mike Shabb both produced his widely received debut 1st Coming near the end of 2024, running it back with solely Craven for Scottie Trippin’ roughly a whole year & a half later. “Last Night’s Soda” hops over a drumless loop to get things going talking about his soldier status & being built for this shit…

Read More

North West signs with independent music company Gamma, the same label that is releasing Ye’s upcoming new album, Bully.According to a Rolling Stone report, published on Thursday (Feb. 19), North West is an artist signed under Gamma, which is run by former Apple executive Larry Jackson. The media company is the same imprint that partnered with Ye, North’s dad, for his 12th studio project, Bully, due out on March 20.Details of North’s deal with Gamma weren’t disclosed but the 12-year-old rap prodigy is apparently in the studio recording music for her debut solo album.Earlier this month, North released her first…

Read More

J.I.D teams up with cereal brand Kellogg’s for a new Frosted Flakes jingle called “Hey Tony.”On Tuesday (Feb. 17), J.I.D announced his collabo with Frosted Flakes, which included a video of the new theme song featuring him beside the cereal’s beloved mascot, Tony the Tiger.”I wanna tell you ’bout my day-one homie, his name Tony,” the Atlanta rhymer raps on the jingle. “My mama introduced us having breakfast in the morning/Before we went to school and Saturday before the games/By then, you had the whole hood screamin’ out your name.”In addition to the jingle, J.I.D also announced there will be…

Read More