2 Chainz pays disabled veterans rent for a year

2 Chainz is reaching out to the community this year and doing good deeds with money raised through his TRU Foundation charity. On Saturday, 2 Chainz surprised Deidre Plater of Palmetto, Georgia, a veteran with disability, by announcing that he would pay her rent for a year. 2 Chainz, born Tauheed...Read more

Chance The Rapper says Chi-Raq is Exploitative and Problematic

Since the announcement of Spike Lee’s new movie, "Chi-Raq" Chicago natives from Mayor Rahm Emanuel to rappers Rhymefest and King Louie have announced their disapproval of how the New York-native is addressing black-on-black gun violence in the city's South side. Chicago born artist Chance the Rap...Read more

J. Cole documentary trailer released

HBO has released a trailer for the upcoming J. Cole documentary, 'J. Cole: Forest Hills Drive Homecoming'. The 90-minute special which is part documentary and part live concert will be broadcast on HBO on January 9th. The documentary has been directed by a previous collaborator with J. Cole named...Read more

Kat Ouano Mobley of Crown City Rockers: The RAPstation Interview

Kat Ouano Mobley has magical fingers. When she touches the keys, she lights up the room with her undeniable energy and the seemingly effortless way she rocks the ivory. The Wichita, Kansas native's innate talent has taken her all over the world. From playing with her original crew, Crown City Rocker...Read more

Lupe Fiasco slams Kid Cudi at live show

Lupe Fiasco has rekindled his beef with Kid Cudi, making comments about the fellow rapper and former friend at a recent live show. The two rappers were close friends but fell out earlier this year after Fiasco was involved in a Twitter argument with Azealia Banks over comments made by Kendrick Lamar...Read more

Blockhead speaks on the new Lice EP from Aesop Rock and Homeboy Sandman

So So Strange Blockhead On the New Lice EP from Aesop Rock and Homeboy Sandman By Kyle Eustice Aesop Rock and Homeboy Sandman ushered in Christmas a little early this year when they decided to drop a surprise EP on Monday, November 30 via Stones Throw Records. Titled Lice, the five-track EP f...Read more