Kiss Land just might be the happiest place on Earth. Early reports from HDD indicate that Abel will come in tomorrow at #2 on the Billboard charts with an estimated 97,985 in first week sales.
2 Chainz was on Jamaica Ave in Queens recently and held an album in-store at the legendary Colosseum Mall. Revolt TV was there, and after the signing, spoke about his love for New York and connecting to fans. Grab B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time here.
Featuring footage from Rihanna’s Diamonds World tour, Budweiser spearheads a short-film on how Rihanna and her Navy inspire each other’s dreams. Ri Ri, I want all of you.
Directed by herself, Solange takes it back to her hometown in her new feel-good video. Nice dances moves there, Bun B. Off the R&B songstress True EP. Bad bitch, H-Town.
From outside the bodega to inside the dojo, Term and N.O. bring forth their new video in support of Termanology’s next project, GOYA. Mixtape drops October 8.
Before AG Da Coroner releases his full length project Sip the Nectar, he stomps the block with his EP, Crushed Grapes. Stream the nine tracks below.
While Meek Mill held it down in D.C. last night, the Bawse was in NYC celebrating Self Made 3 at the Gramercy Theater. Above, he runs through his new single. More footage below.
Dedicated to the memory of Aiyana Stanley-Jones, Jermaine finds himself breaking bad with a couple of dime bags and the DEA. Tough loss all around. Born Sinner in stores now.
UK crooner James Blake brings his experiences to wax on this moody cut featuring Chance The Rapper. Not for nothing, James should’ve kept this one to himself. noisey
Machine Gun Kelly was invited to Nick Cannon’s MTV show as the latest musical entertainment. Before rolling out the closing credits, MGK turn up the stage with a performance.
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.