While Waka’s new single continues its rotation on your FM dial, he and Trey began shooting the video in Atlanta last night and here’s our first look from BFV. Triple F Life drops June 12. Sidebar: Nigel D. flicks on the way. UPDATE: More behind the scenes footage.
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After over 30 years, Wale helped the Howard Theater re-open its doors last night in the Nation’s Capital as the musical guest. Thanks to JukeBoxDC, here’s footage of the historic moment and performance.
Sometimes a view from the high rise is a great place to clear your mind. Off the release Macadelic, Mac takes time out to vent in his new video. Oh and a bogey sure relieves the stress too.
Even without all the members present, the Wu sure knows how to put on a good show. And last weekend, the Clan brought the ruckus at Paid Dues. Watch ya step kid. hhnm Previously: Odd Future l Dip Set l Three 6 Mafia l Kendrick Lamar
On Easter Sunday, Janelle Monáe performed for the First Family at the 134th annual White House Easter Egg Roll. Above she entertains the 35,000 guests covering the Jackson 5 while walking the “Tight Rope” and bearing the “Cold War” below. rap-up
[vodpod id=Video.16347272&w=540&h=350&fv=] Last night, XXL held their annual Freshmen Live concert. One of the acts for the night was French Montana and during his set, he brought out DJ Khaled to perform some of his hit singles.
Ricky Rozay is continuing his European Adventures and in the new vlog, he hits a club in Bordeaux then after a nice dinner with his team, he travels to Geneva. MMG & Rap Radar all over the world. Previously: Part 1 | Part 2
Despite Havoc’s statement last night, The Breakfast Club played an audio clip this morning of Havoc allegedly dissing Prodigy. Mobb Deep collaborator N.O.R.E., then called in to verify the call.
Nicki sat down with Juju Chang of ABC’s Nightline this evening to discuss her rise to fame in the last 5 years, Lady Gaga comparisons, performing with Madonna, her lyrics and more. She’s bossed up. yardie
After some scandalous tweets, Havoc from Mobb Deep just issued this statement to Rap Radar: “Just getting back into NY after my Easter weekend with family and friends in Jersey. I left my phone at a gas station yesterday evening while on my way to Jersey after a glorious Knick’s game. To all Mobb Deep fans: it’s business as usual! It’s Mobb Deep all day!!! My twitter account @THEREALHAVOC will be down until further notice. The only other real account is […]
This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.