King Von Goes to ‘War’ on Posthumous Track
Long live King Von. Ahead of his posthumous album, the late rapper’s estate has released his new single “War.” On the emotionally-raw track, produced by Chopsquad DJ, Von shares a gripping account of his life as a
2022 HipHopDX Rising Stars BIA & Doechii Tapped For David Guetta ‘Trampoline’ Single
By Dominique Perez On 2 March 2022 In New Releases
2022 HipHopDX Rising Stars BIA and Doechii are two of the brightest young stars to make their voices heard in the Hip Hop game, and it looks like they’re leveling up even more with a superstar collab.
Jussie Smollett is Seeking a New Trial in Hoax Hate Crime Case
By Dominique Perez On 1 March 2022 In New Releases
Jussie Smollett is looking for a new trial. According to TMZ, the convicted hoax artist is not accepting his not-guilty verdict and is also pointing fingers at issues with the jury selection process. In new legal filings,
Ice-T Sparks Gamer Interest In ‘Def Jam: Vendetta’ Reboot: ‘Would Be A Huge Hit’
By Dominique Perez On 1 March 2022 In New Releases
Co-founded by Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons in the 1980s, Def Jam Recordings is one of Hip Hop’s most iconic imprints. In 2004, EA Games released a video game called Def Jam: Fight For NY that featured characters
Nas’ Mass Appeal ‘Hip Hop 50’ Rollout Continues With Cypress Hill & Bushwick Bill Documentaries
By Dominique Perez On 28 February 2022 In New Releases
Nas’ Mass Appeal and Sony Music Entertainment premiered You’re Watching Video Music Box, Ricky Powell: The Individualist and Rolling Like Thunder documentaries last year as part of their “Hip Hop 50” campaign. As Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary inches closer,
Longtime Aftermath Collaborator Focus… Calls The Game ‘Unstable’ Over Dr. Dre Comments
By Dominique Perez On 28 February 2022 In New Releases
The Game interview with REVOLT’s Drink Champs podcast hasn’t even been released yet and it’s already stirring the pot. On Monday (February 28), Drink Champs shared a teaser of the conversation to its Instagram account and at
Benzino Trashes Eminem + His Fans: ‘The Most Corniest Non-Violent Coward Fanbase Hip Hop Has Ever Seen’
By Dominique Perez On 27 February 2022 In New Releases
Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta personality Benzino has been going at Eminem since he was the publisher at The Source. In the early 2000s, the former “Hip Hop Bible” announced in a press conference it was in possession
New Zealand’s First Hip Hop Label Dawn Raid Infiltrated The U.S. – & Now It Has A Documentary
By Dominique Perez On 27 February 2022 In New Releases
Exclusive – DAWN RAID, the intriguing untold story of New Zealand’s first Hip Hop label, was released in the United States last month. Directed by Oscar Kightley, the documentary follows the rise of Dawn Raid Entertainment and
DaBrat Pens Heartfelt Message to Lisa Raye At Wedding Celebration
By Dominique Perez On 26 February 2022 In New Releases
February 22nd was a magical day, to say the least. Aside from gaining new music from Kanye West, DaBrat and Jessica Dupart have officially tied the knot! The date consisted of all two’s is believed to hold
Polo G & Lil Baby Race High-Powered Hellcats In ‘Don’t Play’ Video
By Dominique Perez On 25 February 2022 In New Releases
In Polo G’s latest music video for his Lil Baby-assisted song “Don’t Play,” the Chicago rapper embodies his lyrics as he raps the track’s hook while leaning out the passenger side of a hellcat. “In a Hellcat,
