Gerald “Buddie” Tiller of Atlanta hip-hop group Dem Franchise Boyz has passed away after a tumultuous battle with cancer. As confirmed by fellow member Maurice “Parlae” Gleaton as well as Jermaine Dupri, who signed the group to his So So Def label in 2005, the hip-hop MC passed away Sunday evening. Dem Franchise Boyz helped […]
Headie One Impresses with Diverse ‘Music x Road’ Mixtape
North London’s Headie One recently released his full-length mixtape entitled ‘Music x Road’ with the project signaling his seventh installment in five years. The English rapper launches thumping tracks including collaborative songs with the likes of Nav and Stefflon Don.Trap-influenced instrumentals combined with the musician’s signature drill sound pulsate throughout the diverse musical endeavor. Highlights […]
Listen to Vic Mensa’s Punk Rock Album ’93PUNX’
Earlier this year, rapper Vic Mensa revealed his punk rock project 93PUNX and released a cover of The Cranberries’ "Zombie" along with a charity tee benefitting Kids in Need of Defense. Now, the collective has released its self-titled rock/rap album addressing topics around racial injustice and politics. "Being passionate about things that really matter, not […]
Smino Releases Upbeat New Single “Reverend”
After teaming up with J.Cole, EARTHGANG and Saba on Dreamville’s "Sacrifices," Smino returns with an upbeat track to close out the summer. The St. Louis-born musician released his latest single "Reverend" on Thursday night, marking his first solo work of 2019. The track follows Smino’s critically-acclaimed sophomore album NOIR, which was originally conceived as a […]
Lil Uzi Vert Offers to Pay a Lucky College Student’s $90,000 Tuition
A lucky college student may be absolved from student loans thanks to a chance interaction with Lil Uzi Vert in a Philly department store. The Temple University student, who has now been identified as Raheel Ahmad, simply asked the artist, "can you pay for my college tuition?" This unexpected question caught Uzi off guard, but […]
Shoreline Mafia Share New ‘Party Pack Vol. 2’ Video & Single, “Fell In Love”
One month after the release of their "Free Drakeo, Free Greedo" record with Bandgang Paid Will, Shoreline Mafia are debuting their latest major single and visual, "Fell In Love." A solo effort from group member Fenix Flexin, "Fell In Love" serves as the lead single in support of Shoreline Mafia’s forthcoming studio project and EP […]