Global Music Releases & News

YouTube's Acquires "G-Funk" Documentary Featuring Warren G, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube & More

by Kyle Eustice Scott Dudelson/Getty Images YouTube has announced it acquired the new documentary, G-Funk: The Untold Story of Warren G and How Hip-Hop’s Most Iconic Sub-Genre Came To Be. The film tells the story of how the sub-genre rose to prominence in the early ’90s through various accounts of...

Pusha T Announces Tour In Support Of Kanye West-Produced "DAYTONA"

by Kyle Eustice Instagram/PushaT Pusha T is getting ready to embark on a nationwide tour in support of his latest album DAYTONA, which was executive produced by Kanye West. The 21-date run begins in Morrison, Colorado on July 31 at the world renowned Red Rocks Amphitheater...

Kanye West To Produce 7-Track Project For Bump J & Sly Polaroid

by Justin Ivey Instagram/bumpj It appears Kanye West’s run of seven-track albums won’t be ending with Teyana Taylor’s Friday (June 22) release. In a new interview with FakeShoreDrive, Bump J revealed that ‘Ye is producing a seven-song project for him and fellow Goon Squad...

Eman Get Dough Releases "Under The Influence" LP

by Riley Wallace SounCloud/EmanGetDough After the buzz created by the singles “Money Thru The Roof” featuring Hoodrich Pablo Juan and “Digital Dash,” North Miami-native Eman Get Dough releases his 12-song breakthrough hopeful effort Under The Influence. In 2011, Eman and his cousin were involved...

XXXTENTACION & PNB Rock's "Changes" Was Certified Platinum Right Before His Death

by Kyle Eustice YouTube/Firat Four days before XXXTENTACION was gunned down in what’s believed to be a “random robbery”, two of his songs — “Changes” featuring PnB Rock and “SAD!” — were certified platinum by the RIAA. Both tracks come from his last album, ?, which debuted...

There Will Be Blood: Drake Previews “Scorpion” Release On Instagram

by Bryan Hahn Instagram/champagnepapi Drake has been involved in numerous headlines, both in and out of his control, leading up to the release of his fifth solo album Scorpion. He’s looking to take back the reins with a recent Instagram story post featuring legendary...

XXXTENTACION Los Angeles Memorial Turns Flash Mob Rowdy

by Danielle Harling XXXTentacion by Calan Beasley @fortycalproductions Los Angeles, CA – A XXXTENTACION memorial held by fans in Los Angeles on Tuesday (June 19) turned rowdy as those in attendance jumped off rooftops, broke into sporadic moshing, and more. Longtime HipHopDX contributor Eric Diep...

Havoc Drops 2 Mobb Deep Freestyles On 1-Year Anniversary Of Prodigy's Death

by Kyle Eustice Michael Loccisano/FilmMagic Hip Hop suffered a major loss on June 20, 2017 when Prodigy passed away in a Las Vegas hospital. On the one-year anniversary of his death, his Mobb Deep partner-in-crime Havoc has shared two unreleased Mobb Deep freestyles. “We...

Freeway Clarifies Beanie Sigel's Revelation About His Kidney Transplant

by Kyle Eustice Instagram/Freeway Freeway has been in need of a kidney transplant since 2015. On Monday (June 18), longtime collaborator Beanie Sigel excitedly shared the news that Freeway got a call that a kidney was available. Sadly, the good news was fleeting. The Philly...

Big Daddy Kane & DJ Mister Cee Reunite For Funk Flex Freestyle

by Trent Clark New York, NY – As the 30th anniversary for their instant classic album Long Live the Kane approaches next week (June 28), the Golden Era tandem of Big Daddy Kane and DJ Mister Cee prove they still got the juice by...