Childish Gambino's next album will be "Awaken My Love"

Childish Gambino a.k.a. Donald Glover just wrapped up the first season of the critically acclaimed TV series Atlanta, and according to some leaked information, the actor/rapper/comedian may be following up his recent acting successes with a brand new album, entitled "Awaken My Love." Re...Read more

Rap pioneer Kurtis Blow recovering after near fatal heart attack

Kurtis Blow, the golden age rapper who gave hip hop its first RIAA gold album, suffered a severe heart attack last Friday. Thankfully, Blow's life was saved thanks to the quick response of police and EMT, and now the pioneering musician wants everyone to know how thankful he is. "I died...Read more

"Don Killuminati" Reaches 20th Year

Tupac Shakur, PAC, Makavelli—names all synonymous to a music legend. This day in Hip-hop acknowledges the anniversary of his fifth album, The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory. The “Seven days” alludes to the time span behind the albums recording: three days for writing and reco...Read more

French Montana's “MC4” is FINALLY Here

From push-backs to setbacks, media leaks and cancellation announcements—fret not Hip-hop fans, French Montana finally releases his much, much-awaited MC4 project. Montana took to Instagram announcing the good news via short video paying tribute to the late Riot Squad member Chinx....Read more

"Parade To The Polls," Chance The Rapper Hosts Free Concert

Chicago MC Chance The Rapper proudly announces his “Parade To The Polls” free concert, to be commenced Monday, November 7th. While the nation mounts only a stone's throw away from perhaps the most heated presidential election in US history, a myriad of artists, athletes, musicians...Read more

Throwback Albums: Jay Z, E40 & Too Short

November 6—This day in Hip-hop takes a throwback to the date these two very memorable albums entered the scene, authored of course by only among the industry's finest. History Mob Music (2012)   The album marked the highly-anticipated collaborative effort combining...Read more