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ASAP Rocky Talks New Album 'A.L.L.A.,' Origin Of Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2 Name, London Grime Scene & More In Red Bull Music Academy Lecture [WATCH]
A$AP Rocky recently gave a lecture at London's St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel for Red Bull Music Academy's UK tour. In the clip, Rocky (born Rakim Mayers) talks about the story behind his name, his relationship with the London music scene, the artists he looks up to, his recently deceased friend and mentor A$AP Yams, and what fans can expect on his upcoming record At.Long.Last.A$AP. Early in the interview, Rocky's idol Mos Def joined him to talk about their relationship and Rocky's progression as an artist. -
Lil Wayne Disses Young Thug: "Ain't No...Such Thing As 'Carter 6'" Following 'Barter 6' Release [WATCH]
Last week, Young Thug released his new album Barter 6 after changing the name from Carter 6 because of legal issues with Lil Wayne and his Carter series as he awaits the release of Tha Carter V. Before the album drop, Wayne voiced his disapproval of Thugger's album title, but now footage has surfaced where he elaborates further on the issue. -
Kanye West Denies Illuminati Membership, Talks Racism, Altruism, Beauty, Mentoring Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift & More In Paper Mag Essay
In the new issue of Paper Mag, which last year featured his wife Kim Kardashian nude on the cover, Kanye West pens an essay on his vision of the "American Dream" or as he calls it a "world dream." He addresses his thoughts on race, inequality, altruism, beauty, fashion, music creation, innovation and accusations of him being a part of the Illuminati, among other topics. -
Eminem Joins Tech N9ne & Krizz Kaliko For New Song “Speedom (WWC2)” Off Upcoming 'Special Effects' Album [LISTEN]
Earlier this month, Tech N9ne revealed that his long-awaited collaboration with Eminem would appear on his new album Special Effects. Titled "Speedom," the track, which also features Krizz Kaliko, has surfaced. The three rappers impressively spit their verses at a mile a minute on the new track --speed(om) indeed. -
One Direction Predictions: Harry Styles Next To Leave Following Zayn Malik, Says 'This Is Us' Director Morgan Spurlock
Now that Zayn Malik has split from One Direction, the question on everyone's mind is what the future of 1D as a foursome will look like and how long the group will last in this formation. Morgan Spurlock, the director of the group's 2013 concert film This Is Us, has now given his opinion on the situation. He believes that now that Malik has left, the boys probably have a few years before Harry Styles goes solo. -
Chris Brown & Rihanna's Unheard Duet "Put It Up" Surfaces [LISTEN]
Chris Brown and Rihanna -- one of R&B's most tumultuous relationships -- spawned some memorable collaborations such as "Birthday Cake" and "Nobody's Business." Although the relationship has since ended, a previously unheard collaboration called "Put It Up" has surfaced online. The duet was originally recorded for Brown's 2014 album X but ultimately ended up on the cutting room floor, according to Rap-Up. -
Ariana Grande's Dad Didn't Comment On Big Sean's 'I Give Her That D' Instagram Post; Publicist Calls Edward Butera Account Fake
Last week, Big Sean posted a selfie, in which he's sporting Detroit baseball cap, to Instagram with the caption "I give her that D... #Detroit." This was probably a reference to Kanye West's 2012 track "Mercy," but the double entendre didn't go unnoticed. A person with the Twitter handle @edward_butera, the name of his girlfriend Ariana Grande's father, posted his displeasure at the caption. "That D. better be Detroit Sean." -
Tyler, The Creator Drops Bonus Track "Yellow," Featuring Kali Uchis On Physical 'Cherry Bomb' Album Release [LISTEN]
Tyler, The Creator dropped his new album Cherry Bomb earlier this week as a digital-only release, but now it's available for purchase on CD format. With the physical edition comes one bonus track called "Yellow," which features Colombian singer Kali Uchis. -
'Dope': Trailer For ASAP Rocky’s Feature Film Debut Surfaces With Kendrick Lamar's "i" On Soundtrack [WATCH]
The new A$AP Rocky-featuring film Dope just got a new trailer. A 30-second preview dropped for the movie back when it premiered at Sundance Film Festival, but the new one is more in-depth. Clocking in at two and a half minutes, it features Kendrick Lamar's self-love championing single "i" on the soundtrack. -
Pitbull Reveals New Album 'Dale' On Twitter, Marking Second Spanish-Language Album
Eight records into his career, Pitbull (born Armando Christian Pérez) is dropping his second-ever Spanish-language album, and he's appropriately calling it, "Dale." His last Spanish-language album came in 2010, when he dropped his eponymous fifth studio album, Armando. Mr. Worldwide took to Twitter this afternoon to announce the new album and title. -
ASAP Rocky Fights With Man In East London Bagel Shop, 'A.L.L.A.' Rapper Tweets, "N---as Be Dying For A Lawsuit" [WATCH]
Footage of A$AP Rocky in an altercation at a London bagel shop has surfaced online (via NME). The clip (see below) shows the Harlem rapper confronting an unknown man in a shop on London's Brick Lane. -
Fetty Wap Drops New Song "Show You" Following "Trap Queen" Success [LISTEN]
Following his smash hit "Trap Queen," Fetty Wap is back with another new track called "Show You," which features his fellow Zoo Gang members. The New Jersey rapper slows it down for the new song with his sing-rap vocals gliding over a bouncy beat and shimmering synth. -
Tyler, The Creator Talks New Album 'Cherry Bomb,' Roy Ayers, Pharrell, 'Pleasantville,' School Years, Public Perception & More In PBS Interview [WATCH]
Tyler, The Creator dropped his new album Cherry Bomb on Sunday night, and we reviewed it on Music Times today. Last night, the Odd Future honcho spoke to PBS about the project. In an interview with host Tavis Smiley, Tyler spoke about his school years, working with Roy Ayers, idolizing Pharrell Williams, being inspired by Pleasantville and Dead Poet Society, and more. Here's some of what we learned: -
Suge Knight’s Bail Reduced To $10 Million, One Hit-And-Run Count Dropped In Murder Case
Suge Knight just received some good news. A judge lowered his bail to $10 million, which Knight, who is currently incarcerated, will reportedly be able to post. The judge had initially set the former music executive's bail to $25 million, and when Knight found out, he passed out in court. It has now been lowered it by $15 million after the judge second-guessed his first decision. According to TMZ, Suge's lawyer Matthew Fletcher says he'll be able to make bail as early as today. -
ASAP Twelvyy Drops New Song 'LORD' Ahead Of Upcoming Mixtape Release [LISTEN]
A$AP Mob's motto, "Love Over Riches and Death" -- "L.O.R.D." for short -- was supposed to drive their collaborative album, which has now been shelved. The phrase lives on, though, in A$AP Twelvyy's latest single "LORD." The track features production from Buda Da Future and GrandMuzik on the production side and lyrically explores the struggle that comes with having fame and riches.
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