Apr 15, 2026
GMY Ville Brings a High-Voltage Performance to ‘From The Block’
The Miami-based artist delivers a sharp, high-energy performance of 'Hot Girl,' proving why he’s a name to watch in the South Florida rap scene.
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Apr 15, 2026
Prosecutors Use Big30’s Record Deal to Argue Against Bond
Federal prosecutors are appealing Big30’s $100,000 bond, arguing his record deal provides the financial means to flee while facing kidnapping and robbery charges.
Apr 15, 2026
Sexyy Red Solidifies Her Stance with 'Yo Favorite Trappa Favorite Rappa'
Sexyy Red marks her birthday with a sprawling 18-track project featuring Future, Metro Boomin, and Key Glock.
Apr 15, 2026
JT Teases Lil Uzi Vert Collab and Sophomore Solo Project
Moving beyond the success of 'City Cinderella,' the Miami rapper is readying a new studio album and a high-profile collaboration with Lil Uzi Vert.
Apr 15, 2026
Merlin CEO Calls for Unified Front Against Streaming Fraud
Merlin CEO Charlie Lexton argues that the industry’s fragmented approach to streaming fraud is failing independent artists.
Apr 15, 2026
Alexia Jayy Claims a Historic Win on The Voice
Mississippi vocalist Alexia Jayy makes history as the first Black woman to win The Voice, bringing a masterclass in soul lineage to the Season 29 stage.
Apr 15, 2026
Cardi B Maps Out a Move to the Spanish Market
Moving beyond features, Cardi B confirms a dedicated Spanish project is next on her agenda after her sophomore album.
Apr 15, 2026
In Rotation: ERISTHEPLANET
D.C.’s ERISTHEPLANET is redefining the DMV sound with a high-velocity, precision-engineered flow that demands your attention.
Apr 15, 2026
Splice Deploys Generative AI to Reshape Human-Made Samples
Splice’s new toolset—Variations, Craft, and Magic Fit—uses generative AI to augment human-made samples while ensuring original creators still get paid.
Apr 15, 2026
Monaleo Sharpens Her Blade on 'Crossroads Freestyle'
The Houston MC returns with a one-minute clinic in wordplay, signaling a major shift for her 2026 trajectory.
Apr 15, 2026
LUCKI Sets May Release for 'DR*GS R BAD'
The Chicago rapper returns on May 15th with a new project that promises a return to his signature blend of transparency and atmospheric production.
Apr 15, 2026
Stormzy’s Glastonbury Armor Joins the British Library’s Permanent Record
The Banksy-designed vest from Stormzy's historic Glastonbury set anchors a new 500-year retrospective of Black British music at the British Library.
Apr 15, 2026
A$AP Rocky’s hOMMEMADE Enters the Arcade
Moving beyond furniture, A$AP Rocky’s AWGE-backed imprint unveils a RetroPie-powered console that blends nostalgic hardware with high-concept design.
Apr 15, 2026
Cecilie Bahnsen Reimagines the ASICS GEL-QUANTUM 360
Moving beyond the 'dad shoe' aesthetic, the Danish designer brings her signature Mary Jane construction to the GEL-QUANTUM 360 VII.
Apr 15, 2026
Nike Honors Jackie Robinson with a Subdued V5 RNR
Nike moves away from traditional sports palettes for a technical, understated tribute to the baseball icon.
Apr 15, 2026
Saam Sultan’s Instinctive Ambient-Rap is Finding Its Anchor
Moving between Brighton and Fort Lauderdale, Saam Sultan is carving out a space for visceral, self-produced ambient rap that prioritizes soul over genre.
Apr 15, 2026
Jordan Brand Bridges the Gap Between Hardwood and Turf with the Air Jordan 11 Low TD Cleat
Jordan Brand brings the iconic 1995 silhouette to the gridiron, swapping hardwood soles for Vapor Edge technology in a sleek 'Black Patent' finish.
Apr 15, 2026
Dean Blunt Revives Babyfather for 'icl' EP
Dean Blunt returns to his Babyfather moniker for 'icl', a five-track transmission of fragmented rap and skeletal electronics produced by Vegyn and Wraith9.
Apr 15, 2026
Nike Honors Los Angeles With the Kobe 5 Protro 'Dodgers'
Nike bridges the gap between the hardwood and the diamond with a Los Angeles-centric colorway of the Kobe 5 Protro.
Apr 15, 2026
Detahjae Challenges the Status Quo in New Visuals for 'TFIGO?!'
Detahjae delivers a frantic, lo-fi visual for his latest single, cementing his place as one of the most disruptive voices in the current underground rap landscape.
Apr 15, 2026
Vince Staples Signals a Quick Return via Fan Newsletter
Less than six months after the release of 'Dark Times,' the Long Beach rapper is already teasing his next move.
Apr 15, 2026
Playboi Carti Secures Four Major AMA Nominations
From the underground to the AMAs: Playboi Carti lands four nominations, including Album of the Year, signaling a major shift in hip-hop's hierarchy.
Apr 14, 2026
Dave Chappelle Hints at Potential 'Chappelle’s Show' Revival
Nearly twenty years after his abrupt exit, Dave Chappelle says he is finally open to revisiting the most influential sketch series of the millennium.
Apr 14, 2026
Isaiah Rashad Sets May 1st for Third Studio Album, ‘It’s Been Awful’
After a five-year hiatus, the TDE standout returns on May 1st with a project featuring SZA and Dominic Fike.