Vince Staples’ New Self-Titled Album Might be His Best Work Yet

Sean DevaneyJuly 15, 2021

Bumping, badass, swinging, flowing and just straight vibing. These are all words you could use to describe the newest project from Vince Staples. Seven years a...

Hip-Hop3 min read

Singer/Rapper Sol.Luna Is On The Come Up As He Leads Portland Summer Party Series

Isaiah LilleyJuly 14, 2021

Sol.Luna is one of Portland's hottest rising stars right now and his wave is just getting bigger and bigger. He recently had his track "Vroom" hit 1 million st...

Hip-Hop5 min read

Spokane Prodigy PIVE Announces Debut Album, Featuring Two Fire Singles Out Now

Sean DevaneyJuly 14, 2021

A dope feature for y’all today. This Spokane-based musician has been rapping since he was 10, and 21 years later, he’s looking to get his stake in the big scen...

Hip-Hop7 min read

Topp And Yel Question Their “Sanity” In This Brother/Sister Collab About Pain And Passion

Isaiah LilleyJuly 13, 2021

If you've been keeping up with the local music scene at all then you're aware of artists like Macntaj and Lewie signing major deals recently. Well, Topp is ano...

Hip-Hop5 min read

Travis Scott Partners with Connected Cannabis to Create Cactus Farms

Sean DevaneyJuly 12, 2021

Apparently hard seltzer wasn’t enough for him. Last week, Travis Scott expanded to a partnership with Connected Cannabis, a California cannabis cultivator. The...

California CannabisHip-Hop3 min read

Young Neves Taps His Inner Soul For Drake-Inspired Track “Time Will Tell”

Isaiah LilleyJuly 11, 2021

Young Neves has been quietly putting in work these last several months dropping a number tracks that have garnered notable attention from major players in the ...

Hip-Hop3 min read

Nicki Minaj & BIA team up on ‘WHOLE LOTTA MONEY [Remix]’ Creating the Bad Bitch Anthem of the Summer

Hannah GershowitzJuly 9, 2021

As if BIA’s unapologetic bad bitch bop ‘WHOLE LOTTA MONEY‘ couldn’t get any better. The queen herself Nicki Minaj hopped on the track, taking it to the next le...

Hip-HopMusic5 min read

Concrete by Hydraulix and Jasiah | The Next Track to Blow Out Your Subwoofer

Sean DevaneyJuly 9, 2021

Let the bass flow through you. You’re not gonna hear a song much like Concrete by Hydraulix and Jasiah, and it’s a damn good thing too. Between Jasiah’s lyrica...

ElectronicHip-HopMusicPlaylistSpotify7 min read

50 Cent Developing ‘Unrapped’ Hip-Hop Competition Series on ABC

Hannah GershowitzJuly 8, 2021

Wondering what 50 Cent has been up to? Curtis Jackson, aka hip-hop artist 50 Cent, has been working on a new music television series called Unrapped. The show ...

Dope Urban CultureHip-Hop4 min read

Rolling Loud and WWE Partner, Bringing Wrestling to Miami Rap Festival

Hannah GershowitzJuly 8, 2021

Hip-hop and wrestling are finally and inevitably colliding. On Wednesday July 7th, Rolling Loud announced that they are partnering with WWE to bring SmackDown ...

Hip-Hop4 min read

NLE Choppa Quits Music to Pursue Health & Wellness Business Venture

Hannah GershowitzJuly 8, 2021

After a booming rap career within the past few years, NLE Choppa is ready to retire. The Memphis rapper is planning on leaving his music career behind to pursu...

Food & DrinkHip-HopLifestyle5 min read

Legendary PNW Rap Group Boom Bap Project Returns With Deion Sanders

Hannah GershowitzJuly 7, 2021

After a long hiatus, the Boom Bap Project is back and releasing music after over a decade. The OG Pacific Northwest hip-hop group's most recent single released...

Hip-Hop5 min read

Wisdom from Q The Question on the RMR Podcast: Executive of SKE Records and Successful Music Industry Entrepreneur

Sean DevaneyJuly 7, 2021

Last week we had the pleasure of meeting with Philadelphian rap industry figure Q The Question. Q has been on the grind for a minute and has collected a lot of...

Dope Urban CultureHip-HopIndependent MusicMusicMusic Business10 min read

PNW Local Yungbree And The Legendary Mr. Capone-E Headline Chicano Hip-Hop Superset At Fremont’s LTD

Sean DevaneyJuly 6, 2021

The Pacific Northwest Chicano hip-hop movement is about to meet a rare experience. Make sure you’re in Seattle this Saturday for a full night of live music wit...

EventsHip-HopLive Music3 min read

Seattle’s Highway Flashes Cash In New Seaside Visuals For “Count Fast Island”

Hannah GershowitzJuly 4, 2021

Seattle rapper Highway is making huge waves in the Pacific Northwest hip-hop scene. Locals are riding hard for this emerging rapper, creating a solid foundatio...

Hip-Hop5 min read

Spokane Trio Lilac City Dynamics Is Wu-Tang Meets EarthGang In Their Latest Music Video “Hoopfest”

Isaiah LilleyJuly 3, 2021

Spokane's Lilac City Dynamics is a cool local group we featured a few months back in our 16 Hip-Hop Artists Making Moves In Spokane piece. Catching our attenti...

Hip-Hop2 min read

Washington D.C’s Noochie Talks Releasing New Music This Summer [Exclusive Interview]

Hannah GershowitzJuly 2, 2021

It’s impossible to put Noochie in just one box. His music ranges across all sub-genres and styles of hip-hop. Each song is a new experience with influences fro...

Hip-Hop8 min read

Los Angeles Duo Calabasas Unveils Sensational New Visuals For New Single “First Time Thing”

Brad SmithJuly 2, 2021

Today, Calabasas released their latest single, “First Time Thing,” along with a stunning music video. This new track delivers a tale of falling in out of love,...

Hip-Hop2 min read

Megan Thee Stallion Partners with Cash App to Give Away $1 Million of Stock

Hannah GershowitzJuly 1, 2021

American rapper Megan Thee Stallion and mobile payment service Cash App have partnered together to give away $1 million worth of stocks to Megan's Hotties. Thi...

Hip-HopTrending News4 min read

10 Detroit Rappers You Should Be Supporting In 2021

lisabethJune 30, 2021

Detroit has been beaten and battered for decades by one economic or social misfortune after another. But despite the struggles, Detroit rappers have been risin...

Hip-Hop15 min read

Scene-Breaching Rapper Tony Ro$e Paying it Forward in Gas EP “I Owe You, Vol. 1”

Sean DevaneyJune 30, 2021

We’ve got a flawless hip-hop EP for you today. This Portland rapper is unapologetic, classy and a renegade. Tony Ro$e (aka Tax Free Tony) just dropped his newe...

Hip-HopMusicMusic VideosSpotify6 min read

Pooh Sheisty Arrested and Charged with Instagram Posts Used as Evidence

Hannah GershowitzJune 29, 2021

Pooh Sheisty, real name Lontrell Williams, unfortunately can't seem to stay out of trouble. After his arrest three weeks ago, the Memphis, Tennessee native and...

Hip-HopTrending News5 min read

Philadelphia’s Ayem Honcho Drops New Music Video For “Hollywood”

Sean DevaneyJune 26, 2021

Ayem Honcho is taking the West Philly rap scene to Hollywood. The 29-year old rapper has been on the grind for a minute and he’s showing no signs of slowing do...

Hip-HopMusicSpotify8 min read

Macntaj Takes Us On A Deep Dive Through His Turbulent Life In “Look Up” Music Video

Mitch PfeiferJune 25, 2021

One of the West Coast's most promising rap prospects is back with his first release since signing a deal with Bloc Star Universal. Macntaj gives us an unfilter...

Hip-Hop2 min read