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Rihanna On Her New Album: "Really Does Suck That It Can’t Just Come Out"

Rihanna’s schedule isn’t as open as it once was. We’ve all been waiting for some new music from Rihanna for what seems like the longest time. The Bajan beauty has been hard at work on expanding her empire and it’s all working out for her. She was crowned the wealthiest female musician in the world by Forbes last week and it’s all because of what she’s been able to accomplish outside of music. A selfish part of us really just wants a new album from the pop star but because she’s been levelling up so seriously, we’re just happy she’s making...

50 Cent Spits Fire During A Rare Freestyle Session

50 Cent takes a break from the antics to serve a long forgotten reminder. It’s Monday, so you already know several individuals are scribing cheques with 50 Cent‘s name on it. Given the legendary rapper’s newfound penchant for debt collecting, many have come to forget he was once a formidable lyricist, perhaps one of the era’s strongest. At least, insofar as gangsta rap was concerned; few can talk it how they lived it like 50. And while he has popped up on a few tracks in recent memory, namely “Get The Strap” and the A Boogie & Don Q assisted...

David Ortiz’s Father Provides Update Following Shooting

Ortiz expected to make a “total recovery.” Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz is reportedly expected to make a “total recovery” after suffering a gunshot wound while at a club in the Dominican Republic. ESPN’s Marly Rivera provided the following update on Monday morning: “His father addressed reporters last night and said that Ortiz had no damage to any organs, but his assistant told ESPN that doctors had to continue working on him late into the night and parts of organs had to be treated/removed. Ortiz is currently in intensive care, but considered stable.” According to reports, Ortiz was ambushed by...

Supreme x Air Jordan 14 Collab: Release Details, Official Images

Supreme Air Jordan XIVs dropping this Thursday. Supreme’s next Air Jordan collabs – taking shape in the form of an Air Jordan 14 – is officially slated to launch this Thursday, June 13. Each Supreme Air Jordan XIV will retail for $248. The collaboration comes in two colorways – white/black/red and black/royal – both of which are equipped with rounded silver studs and Supreme branding across the top of the tongue, as well as on the heel and Ferrari-inspired logo on the ankle. The kicks will be available Supreme’s online shop and their locations in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Los Angeles, London and Paris. Supreme...

LGBTQ+ Artists Are Changing Hip-Hop: Frank Ocean, Young M.A, & More

From Frank Ocean to Taylor Bennett, Young M.A and Quay Dash, LGBTQ+ artists are making a difference. The LGBTQ+ community has a history of being poorly represented in mainstream hip-hop but, alas, things are changing. There are so many artists that are making it their personal goal to create change in the world, to make things easier for the generations that are to come. When it comes to LGBTQ+ representation in the hip-hop community, there still isn’t a large number of artists that publicly identify as gay, lesbian, trans, or anything other than cis and heterosexual. A large portion of rap...

Wu-Tang Clan Is First Hip-Hop Act To Headline Legendary Country Music Venue

Wu-Tang makes history. Sunday night, the Wu-Tang Clan made history as the first hip-hop act to ever headline Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The venue is originally known as the Grand Ole Opry, dubbed the Mother Church of Country Music and in its over a century-long history, it has never had a hip-hop act top its bill. “It’s just not intuitive to have necessarily a hip-hop show at the Ryman,” Nashville concert promoter and Belmont University professor Eric Holt told NPR of the venue’s history with the hip-hop genre prior to Wu-Tang’s show. “It’s going to be interesting. I mean, the energy, I think is...

David Ortiz Reportedly Shot In Dominican Republic

The former Red Sox is said to be in stable condition. Former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz has been reportedly shot at a club in the Dominican Republic. ESPN reports that the baseball vet has been transported to a local hospital after being shot in the back. While ESPN’s Jeff Passan originally reported that Ortiz was shot in the leg with several other reports suggesting that it was apart of a botched robbery attempt, Boston reporter Justin Dougherty that the shot was allegedly the result of an altercation, not a robbery attempt. He adds that Ortiz was actually shot once...

Krept & Konan Announce Forthcoming Album & New Single "Ban Drill"

Krept & Konan have been cooking up. UK grime duo Krept & Konan recently took to social media to reveal that their newest album was on the way, announcing the arrival of a new single to begin the road toward the new effort. With the announcement came the promise of a new visual to attach to the track “Ban Drill,” directed by Rapman. The project itself is still unnamed. The new album is set to follow up on the pairing’s 7 Days and 7 Nights double album of 2017. In addition to the strides on their personal musical endeavors,...

Andre Iguodala Believes "Core" Warriors Will Return Next Season

Iguodala doesn’t think the team’s core is going anywhere. Despite several accounts, Andre Iguodala doesn’t think the main Warriors roster is going anywhere come next season. Even though Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant are both up for free agency this offseason, Andre is pretty secure in the idea of the to choosing to stay in the Bay Area. “I don’t think we look at it that way at all, especially for myself,” he said on Saturday when prompted on the future o the Warriors and whether the current team would be able stick together. “I’ll be here next year for sure, and...

Bushwick Bill Confirmed To Have Passed Away At 52

R.I.P. Bushwick Bill. Bushwick Bill, a member of pioneering hip-hop group Geto Boys, has passed away at the age of 52. Earlier in the weekend, premature reports of the rapper’s death were debunked by his family, but Sunday evening, the family’s publicist confirmed that Bill, born Richard Shaw, had died peacefully that night. “Bushwick Bill passed away peacefully this evening at 9:35 p.m. He was surrounded by his immediate family,” publicist Dawn P. confirmed with Rolling Stone. “There were incorrect previous reports that he had passed away this morning. We are looking into doing a public memorial at a later date....