• Towkio, Chance the Rapper, Lido, Eryn Allen Kane Share "Heaven Only Knows"

    Chicago-based rapper Towkio has unveiled the next track from his upcoming mixtape .Wav Theory. Part of Chance the Rapper's SAVEMONEY crew with Vic Mensa and others, he has been tabbed by many as a name to watch not only from Chicago, but also on the national hip-hop scene. The latest cut from the mixtape "Heaven Only Knows" features Chance, Norwegian producer Lido and Chicago-based singer Eryn Allen Kane.
  • Raekwon, Snoop Dogg Release "1,2 1,2" From 'Fly International Luxurious Art'

    Raekwon has unveiled the fourth single from his upcoming studio album 'Fly International Luxurious Art.' The Wu-Tang Clan member continues the push to promote his sixth studio album with the Snoop Dogg-assisted "1,2 1,2." The Scoop DeVille-produced track deftly samples Isaac Hayes's "Ike's Mood" with a bed of crisp drums and heavy snares that provide an ideal platform for Raekwon and Snoop Dogg to rap over.
  • Nicki Minaj to Perform at 2015 Jordan Brand Classic in Brooklyn

    Nicki Minaj may be overseas touring, but she will be back in the States this month for a special performance at the 2015 Jordan Brand Classic in Brooklyn. According to XXL, Minaj confirmed that she would be performing at the classic, an all-star game for the nation's top high school basketball recruits. It will take place April 17 at the Barclays Center.
  • Marilyn Manson Sucker Punched at Denny's: Shock Rocker May Sue Attacker

    It is difficult to dine out when you are a rock star. It is even more difficult to dine out when you are a rock star who likes to sing about the dark side of life like Marilyn Manson. The shock rocker visited a Denny's in Canada recently only to be sucker punched before he could pay the bill. Originally, it was reported that Manson provoked the whole altercation, but another witness has shared his side of the story. The shock rocker plans to sue his attacker.
  • UVA Fraternity to Take Legal Action as 'Rolling Stone' Writer Keeps Job in Spite of Scandal

    Last November, 'Rolling Stone' published a horrifying story about an alleged gang rape on the campus of the University of Virginia. A woman named "Jackie" accused members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity of a brutal gang rape that shook the community and appalled readers of the publication. We now know that not only did the supposed facts not add up, but that those responsible for the piece never bothered to fact check. Sabrina Rubin Erdely interviewed Jackie eight times for the explosive story that we now know has been officially retracted, but never talked to her friends in spite of referencing them in the piece. The UVA fraternity will take legal action against the magazine while the wrtier will keep her job in spite of the scandal.
  • Janelle Monae, Big Boi, Michelle Williams & More React To Walter Scott Shooting After Police Officer Is Charged With Murder

    After multiple high-profile shootings of unarmed black males, including Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, and Eric Garner, ended with the shooter not facing charges, justice finally appears to have been served in the case of Walter Scott. A South Carolina police officer has been charged for murder in the death of Scott who was unarmed when he was gunned down by Officer Michael T. Slager.
  • Coachella 2015: Festival Teases 'Bigger, Better' Art Installations [WATCH]

    We are just two sleeps until the music begins at Coachella -- one until most people pack up and head to the campgrounds and set up Thursday afternoon and evening, April 9. The festival at last announced its 2015 set times last night, April 7, and recently unveiled a teaser video to get fans excited for an unheralded but just as important part of the experience: art installations. The video does not give away too much, but according to the various builders and designers interviewed who come from all over the world, this year will be even "bigger and better" than years in the past.