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New Indictment Says PeeWee Roscoe Told Lil Wayne He Would "Spray His Bus"
A new indictment has revealed more (alleged) details of the April shooting at Lil Wayne's tour bus in Atlanta. Former Rich Gang affiliate Jimmy Winfrey, aka PeeWee Roscoe, is currently incarcerated for the bus shooting and he's now been charged with "terroristic threats" for allegedly telling Wayne he'd "spray his bus." An indictment last month named Birdman and Young Thug as co-conspirators in the plot to kill Wayne, though neither man has yet been charged. -
Hear New Aphex Twin Songs From AFX EP 'Orphaned Deejay Selek (2006-2008)'
In 2015, new Aphex Twin releases aren't as rare as they once were, but today (August 11), Richard D. James has shared two new tracks from his upcoming EP, 'Orphaned Deejay Selek (2006-2008),' under his AFX moniker, which he hasn't used since 2005. -
2 Chainz 'Trap-A-Velli Tre' Tracks "Goat" and "Everything I Know" Leak Ahead of Release
We're a day away from the release of Trap-A-Velli Tre, and 2 Chainz has given us two more reasons to believe the tape's gonna be absolutely banging. Here are the two newest Tity Boi trap tunes, "Everything I Know" and "Goat," featuring The-Dream, to get you hyped for tomorrow's release. -
Jamie xx Brings Out Young Thug & Gyptian, 'Good Times' at Boiler Room NYC [WATCH]
Last night (August 11), Jamie xx played a special Boiler Room DJ set in NYC. The night was billed as "Good Times with Jamie xx and guests," and it was just that. -
Omelly Raps On Drake's 'Back 2 Back' and Disses AR-Ab for Meek Mill, 50 Cent Responds
Now three Philly rappers are in on the beef. Two days after AR-Ab fired a violent diss track at Meek Mill, using Drake's "Back to Back" as the template, Omelly, Meek's cousin and right hand man, has responded on behalf of the Dreamchasers, with his own take on "Back 2 Back." -
Taylor Swift Loves Future's 'DS2,' But Brings Out Ciara & Russell Wilson
That's right -- Taylor Swift has officially joined the #FutureHive. Future's DS2 recently debuted at No. 1, ahead of Swift's 1989, and the "Trap N*ggas" rapper was elated just to be mentioned in the same sentence as the world's biggest pop star. Future reposted an Instagram showing DS2 next to 1989, praising the "legendary" "Bad Blood" singer, and soon after, Swift commented on his post -- which "made her day" -- and called herself a "huge fan" of Dirty Sprite 2. -
Chief Keef Dropping New Album "Bang 3 Pt. 2" on August 18, 2 Weeks After "Bang 3"
Chief Keef just surprise dropped his long-anticipated album, Bang 3, two weeks ahead of its planned August 18 release date. But Sosa still has plans for August 18, as he plans to use the date to release a whole new album, Bang 3 Pt. II. As with the first Bang 3, the upcoming album will be released through FilmOn Entertainment, the company owned by billionaire David Alki to which Keef recently signed. -
Christian Taylor Tweeted "I Don't Wanna Die Too Young" Before Shot and Killed by Police
Late Friday night, an unarmed 19-year-old black male, Christian Taylor, was shot and killed by a police officer in suburban Dallas. Taylor played defensive back for Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas. On July 30, less than a week before his death, Taylor sent out a tragically prophetic tweet -- "I don't wanna die too younggggg." Those words are taken from Dallas rapper Post Malone's buzzing hit, "Too Young." -
Mariah Carey Joins Justin Bieber, French Montana & T.I. for 'Why You Mad'
Mariah Carey recently released '#1 to Infinity,' a compilation of all of her No. 1 hits. Aside from a staggering 18 No. 1 records, the album also included one new track, "Infinity." The song peaked at No. 82 on Billboard, though this new remix, titled "Why You Mad," featuring Justin Bieber, French Montana and T.I., should take on a life of its own. -
Renowned Brooklyn MC Sean Price Dead at 43, Rappers React on Twitter
Tragedy has struck the hip-hop world today, August 8, as renowned Brooklyn rapper, Sean Price, has died at the age of 43. The outpouring of grief from rappers on Twitter shows how valuable Price was to the hip-hop community. -
AR-Ab Drops Violent Diss Against Meek Mill, Raps Over Drake's "Back 2 Back"
Two nights ago (August 6), during a "Pinkprint" show, Meek Mill blasted fellow Philly rapper, AR-Ab, for supposedly siding against him with Drake in the beef that has swept over the country. Drake namedropped AR-Ab on "Back to Back," his second diss track against Meek, and now, after the 'Dreams Worth More Than Money' rapper called him out on stage, AR-Ab has come through with his own "Back 2 Back," taking on the Drizzy instrumental and sending another brutal diss track Meek's way. -
Lady GaGa Will be the Lead "Evil Character" in 'American Horror Story: Hotel'
Lady GaGa hasn't released any music this year and that's partly because she's preparing to make her TV debut as the lead "evil character" in the upcoming season of "American Horror Story: Hotel." -
Vic Mensa Denies Plagiarism Rumors on New 'Heat It Up' Freestyle
Vic Mensa is staying on his freestyle grind with yet another off-the-top release. Like previous release, "Heir to the Throne," his latest, "Heat It Up," finds the Chicago emcee firing more shots at other artists. -
Jay Rock New Single '90059' Shows Grim Life in L.A.
After Kendrick Lamar's masterpiece, To Pimp a Butterfly, the next release out of the TDE camp will come from fellow L.A. rapper Jay Rock. Here's the third single, "90059," off Rock's his upcoming, still untitled LP. The new track features Lance Skiiwalker and is produced by TDE in-house producer Tae Beast. -
Birdman Has Replaced Lil Wayne's Young Money with "Cash Money Rich Gang"
Though Birdman insisted it was all love with Lil Wayne, his "son," in his recent interview with Angie Martinez, it now seems a breakup is imminent. The above Instagram picture from the Cash Money boss signals a distancing from Wayne's Young Money brand, which, as of now -- until their lawsuit is over with, still belongs to Birdman. -
Robin Thicke NOT Marrying April Love Geary, Model Breaks News on Instagram
Just 4 months after divorcing Paula Patton, his wife of 10 years, Robin Thicke was rumored to be engaged. His suspected bride-to-be, April Love Geary, is just 20 years old, 18 years younger than the "Blurred Lines" singer. After rumors ran rampant yesterday (August 5), Geary herself has now spoken out and denied any wedding plans. -
Watch Diddy & Pharrell's Hype Williams-Directed 'Finna Get Loose' Music Video
Puff Daddy releases the Hype Williams-directed video for his new single with Pharrell, "Finna Get Loose," on Apple Music. -
Curren$y Releases 'Cathedral,' Surprise Mixtape Produced by Chase N Cashe
Curren$y surprises fans with a new mixtape, Cathedral, his third project of 2015. The 7-track release is entirely produced by New Orleans' Chase N Cashe. -
The Game Sued $10m. for Sexually Assaulting Contestant on His Reality Show
The Game, and his new dating show, She's Got Game, could be in serious trouble, as Priscilla Rainey, one of the show's contestants, has filed a $10 million lawsuit against the Compton rapper for sexual assault. -
Kanye West's 'SWISH' Finished: "It's Over for Everybody," Says Theo London
Kanye West's SWISH is one of the most anticipated albums on our horizons, and we now have reason to believe it's coming soon. Brooklyn rapper and Kanye's good friend Theophilus London heard the album "on repeat" in Toronto, after OVO Fest, and he confirms that Yeezy is about to shock the world. -
Nicki Minaj Gets "Iconic" Wax Figure in Twerk Pose at Madame Tussauds
Nicki Minaj is the latest star to get her own wax figure at Madame Tussauds. Her figure is shown in the twerk pose she used in the beginning of the "Anaconda" video and arrives a year after the video's release. "The Pinkprint" rapper calls the statue "so iconic." -
Boosie Badazz Writes 'Letter to Pac' in New Tribute Track for Tupac
Boosie Badazz drops off "Letter to Pac," a tribute song to his favorite rapper, the late, great Tupac Shakur. The song comes just over two months after Boosie's "Touch Down 2 Cause Hell," his first album since being released from prison in March 2014. -
Chance the Rapper & Lil B the Based God Drop "Free (Based Freestyles)"
As promised, Chance the Rapper and Lil B have come together for a joint project, Free (Based Freestyles Mixtape). The six-track tape is free and, as expected, highly based. -
Ja Rule Drops New Track 'Wake Up' and Beefs with 50 Cent Amid Meek vs Drake
Ja Rule has re-entered the fray thanks to the beef between Drake and Meek Mill. The most entertaining rap feud of 2015 has drawn comparion to the memorable beefs of yesteryear, including the one between Ja Rule and 50 Cent circa 2000. Fifteen years later, Rule and 50 are starting to trade shots again, and Rule has used the renewed exposure as opportunity to drop "Wake Up," his first release since 2012. -
Meek Mill Wants to Give Drake a Wedgie, Memes from Meek's Latest Threat
A day after Drake made a mockery of Meek Mill at OVO Fest, the Dreamchasers rapper still hasn't tapped out. Last night (August 4), Meek responded with some shots of his own, including one peculiar threat against the "Charged Up" rapper. -
OVO Fest 2015: Drake Joined by Kanye West, Pharrell, Future & More
When Drake said special guests, he meant it. He was confirmed appearance for OVO Fest's final night (August 3) of OVO Fest, but as always, he brought out some of the biggest stars in hip-hop to bless the Toronto crowd. -
Snoop Dogg Caught Traveling with $400K, $200K Seized by Italian Police
Snoop Dogg can't wait to make it back stateside. On Saturday (August 1), the BUSH rapper was stopped at an airport in Italy for traveling with too much money. Italian police seized, and are still in possession of, half of that massive sum of cash. -
Chris Brown to Fight Baby Mama for Joint Custody of Daughter Royalty
Chris Brown has found himself in more baby mama drama. Nia Guzman, the mother of his baby girl Royalty, has applied for full custody of their one-year-old daughter. If granted, Brown would only be able to see his daughter on supervised visits but the "Liquor" singer plans to fight Guzman's request. -
FKA Twigs Premieres 'Figure 8' on Zane Lowe's Beats 1, off "Melissa" EP [LISTEN]
Just a year after LP1, FKA Twigs' highly-acclaimed debut album, the singer has now premiered "Figure 8" on Zane Lowe's Beats 1 radio show. "Figure 8" is the lead single off her forthcoming EP, Melissa. -
Danny Brown & Clams Casino Team for "Worth It," Latest Adult Swim Single
It's surprising Clams Casino hadn't yet produced for Danny Brown, as both are responsible for some of the most boundary-pushing hip-hop over the past few years, but thanks to Adult Swim, the Detroit emcee and New Jersey beatmaker come together for "Worth It," which is available for free download.
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