• Baauer Album 'Aa' Features Future, Pusha T, Rustie, M.I.A, Performs 'Day Ones' On 'Colbert'

    It has been a whirlwind past 24 hours for Harry Rodrigues, better known as Baauer. Last night he premiered his new track "Day Ones" with Leikeli 47 & Novelist on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert and announced his new album Aa (pronounced double a). The album will feature a diverse cast of acts like hip-hop heavyweights Pusha T and Future on "Kung Fu," M.I.A. and G Dragon on "Temple" and fellow trap producer Rustie on "Church Reprise."
  • Future Explains Using 'Dirty Sprite' References in His Music: "It's A Catch"

    Many agree the 2015 was a big year for Future. The Dungeon Family's signature raspy, crooked crooning could be heard blasting out of car stereos in almost every month of 2015. However, some of Future's music, particularly his references to "dirty sprite" (a popular drug referenced in many hip-hop tracks) may be part of an image that he calls "just a catch."
  • Mixtape Monday: This Week's Newest Tracks For Sharing

    Each and every week we put together our favorite tracks that had premiered a few days prior into one magnificent mixtape to share with you and your friends. This time around we've decided to share new 2015 songs from Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Flume, Yuck and more right here!
  • Future Dropped 'Purple Reign' a Surprise Mixtape Early Today [STREAM]

    No weekend is complete without blasting a little Future through your speakers and this weekend is no different. The ATL rapper just released a surprise mixtape, Purple Reign, and the #futurehive could not be happier! The mixtape -- a simple gift to some but an unexpected much needed pleasure to many -- was executively produced by DJ Esco and Metro Boomin'. And of course, the three amigos can do no wrong.
  • Rick Ross Has Officially Signed with Epic Records...Sorry Def Jam?

    It is official, Rick Ross is no longer a part of the All Star Def Jam Team! The rapper has signed to Epic Records according to the record label's Twitter. This may not come as a surprise to many because there have been a few hints here and there from the Teflon Don that he may be leaving Def Jam but nothing was confirmed until yesterday.
  • DJ Khaled, Future Perform Medley Of Hits On 'Jimmy Kimmel'

    Everyone knows that DJ Khaled has been in Los Angeles over the past week and a half, stunting on Snapchat with the likes of Queen Latifa, Lonely Island, Kim Kardashian and the CEO of Snapchat himself. The trip has not been all celebrity sit downs, as he went on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night with arguably 2015's biggest rapper, Future, to perform a medley of hits including "All I Do Is Win," "Jumpman," "I Don't Play About My Paper" and "You Mine."
  • Hot97's Ebro Claims Southern Rappers Are "Running Out of Steam"

    Despite the South's domineering influence over hip-hop these past few years, Hot 97's Ebro Darden of 'Ebro in the Morning' is calling out southern rappers, insisting that they are running out of steam and that their reign is coming to an end. The radio personality took to Twitter to voice his opinion on the state of rap, where he ultimately claimed that aside from Future, the South is sonically losing its foothold over hip-hop and "running out of steam."
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