Tag: rap albums
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The Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre Mash-Up Album Has Arrived
In the new mixtape The DAMN. Chronic, DJ Critical Hype—the same producer who brought us Chance the Dropout—lays Kendrick Lamar verses over classic Dre beats. An official collaboration between Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre has been a pipe dream of several fans for awhile now. But the dream isn’t completely improbable, considering Dr. Dre acted as executive producer on…
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New Single: “What You Think” by Zaytoven, Ty Dolla $ign
Zaytoven, one of Southern hip-hop’s most prolific producers, has been teasing his solo debut for awhile now, and now we finally have the first single. On Thursday night, the Atlanta producer released his new single “What You Think,” featuring Ty Dolla $ign, Jeremih, and OJ da Juiceman. Check out “What You Think” below. Similarly to much of…
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2 Chainz Announces Next Album ‘Rap or Go to the League’
Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz has announced his upcoming LP Rap or Go to the League, a project which follows an EP that was released earlier this month, the hard-hitting The Play Don’t Care Who Makes It. 2 Chainz knows how to rattle his fans. The news of his forthcoming LP—its recency to The Play Don’t Care Who Makes It, or…
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Donald Glover Will Retire After Next Childish Gambino Album
Though it’s been quite the busy year for Donald Glover, being high in demand isn’t anything the artist isn’t used to. From creating the hit series Atlanta, to releasing his third LP Awaken, My Love! under his moniker Childish Gambino, to securing the role of Simba in the upcoming production of The Lion King, Donald Glover continues to be one of the most…
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Action Bronson Shares Part One of ‘Blue Chips 7000’ Tour
After a long wait, Action Bronson fans finally received the rapper’s highly anticipated follow-up to 2015’s Mr. Wonderful. Last month, Action Bronson dropped Blue Chips 7000, and now it looks like he’s gearing up to take his new album on the road. The Queens rapper has announced Part One of the ‘Blue Chips 7000’ Tour, which will take him…
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Macklemore Announces Solo ‘Gemini Tour’
Last week, Macklemore revealed a new music video for his single “Marmalade” feat. Lil Yachty. The video, in the same vein of humor as other videos released for his upcoming project, finds “Mini Macklemore” and “Lil Lil Yachty” cruising in their luxury cars. “Marmalade” was the second single from Macklemore’s upcoming solo album, his first…
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Eminem’s New Album Might Drop This Fall
According to the well known rumor mill from HITS Daily Double, Eminem, among other artists, are slated to release new albums this Fall. It’s been nearly four years since Eminem dropped The Marshall Mathers LP, and after many moments of speculation and false reports as to when his long-awaited ninth LP would drop, fans were beginning to…
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Tyler, the Creator’s New Album Flower Boy Drops This Month
Last week, Tyler, the Creator ended his music hiatus and dropped two new singles, “Who Dat Boy” and “911/Mr. Lonely“. The new material, his first since 2015’s Cherry Bomb, ignited Tyler fans. The tracks are not only reminiscent of Tyler’s strange, darkly provocative antics, but with assistance from A$AP Rocky and Frank Ocean, “Who Dat Boy”…
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French Montana Reveals ‘Jungle Rules’ Tracklist
It’s been four years since Moroccan born rapper French Montana released his debut album, Excuse My French, which featured an incredible list of collaborators including The Weeknd, Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, and more. So it’s no surprise that French Montana’s upcoming album Jungle Rules is packed with an equally stacked, if not better track list.…
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Everything We Know About JAY-Z’s New Album
Two weeks ago, the beans concerning a new JAY-Z album were finally spilled, as Damian Marley confirmed that the legendary rapper was at work on a new record. This, preceded by the mysterious “4:44” ads that popped up in various cities across the U.S, led fans to believe that Jigga was finally ready to drop…
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Vic Mensa Releases ‘The Manuscript’ EP
After abruptly announcing The Manuscript EP earlier this week, Vic Mensa dropped his latest project today via Soundcloud yesterday. The Manuscript, produced by Pharrell, No I.D, and others, is quite the treat for those who’ve been following the Chicago rapper’s career, which began to take off even before the rapid rise of fellow Chicagoan Chance the…
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2 Chainz Announces Pretty Girls Like Trap Music Tour
It’s been a crazy six years for 2 Chainz, a rapper first known more for his guest verses than his solo work but who has definitely claimed a high-standing place in today’s hip-hop world. This year alone, 2 Chainz soared to the top and proved he is one of the most prolific rappers out there by rapidly…
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Joey Badass Confirms Pro Era Album in the Works
It’s been three years since Pro Era, the hip-hop collective born out of Brooklyn, dropped The Shift. Mostly every member of Pro Era—founded by the late Capital Steez—has seen their fan base grow extensively since the arrival of The Shift, especially Joey Bada$$, who dropped All-Amerikkkan Bada$$ this past April. Pro Era did themselves a huge service by putting the emphasis on…
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It’s Official: Nas Will Release a New Album This Year
It’s been five years since Nas, one of the best living rappers, released Life is Good, but those of you who’ve been watching Netflix’s original series The Get Down have been listening to the words of Nas for two seasons now, as he’s the executive producer and top lyricist for the Baz Luhrmann directed project. Though we’ve enjoyed hearing…