Tyler The Creator, Converse Tease 1908: Archives Collection

Tyler The Creator‘s partnership with Converse continues this week with the 1908: Archives collection. Launching on June 20, the collection includes retro versions of the Coach Jogger and the Naut-1 models from 1976 and 1971, respectively. While the former was released as an Olympic track shoe, the latter was meant for more day-to-day application — […]
Bad Bunny’s ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ Tour Sets Sales Records

The live performance demand for Bad Bunny is through the roof. Although the “Perfumito Nuevo” musician graced US fans with two sets on Saturday Night Live, Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour will not make any stops in North America this winter. Despite his passover of North America, according to Billboard Bad Bunny’s […]
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Sets Nw Record On The Charts

What started off as a cleverly written diss track has blossomed into something much more. During the 2025 Grammys, Kendrick Lamar’s scathing Drake diss track “Not Like Us” swept all five of its nominated categories. Even outside of the impressive feat, the song has remained a fixture on the music charts. The NFR Podcast claims […]
Joey Badass Battles Daylyt, Ray Vaughn: ‘Crash Dummy’

Over the past week or so, hip-hop has turned into a battle royale in which rappers from New York, led by Joey Badass, have been embroiled in a free-for-all back and forth with a bunch of LA rappers, largely represented by TDE rapper Ray Vaughn. Joey was the one who kicked it all off with […]
2025 American Music Awards Preview

There are plenty of music-focused award shows, but the American Music Awards is one of the big ones, as its legacy goes all the way back to its debut ceremony in 1974. Soon, we’ll meet again: The 2025 AMAs are set to be broadcast from Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26 (Memorial Day) at 8 […]
Drake Addresses The Drake Curse In A Video

Perhaps the most famous supposed “curse” in contemporary sports is the “Drake curse,” which is based on an apparent pattern of Drake-supported teams or athletes losing. Now, Drake himself has shared his thoughts on it. In a new video (an ad for gambling platform Stake) shared yesterday (May 19), Drake says: “I feel like… I […]
Megan The Stallion Hopes To ‘Manifest’ Ariana Grande Collab

Megan Thee Stallion has teased her forthcoming album, Act III. While details surrounding the “Whenever” rapper’s next release remain scarce, Meg’s latest interview provided supporters with an interesting theory for what to expect. During a sit down with WhoWearWhat (viewable here), Megan Thee Stallion shed light on who she’s eyeing for a new track. When […]
AZ Chike, Daylyt Drop Joey Badass Diss Songs, CJ Fly Replies

At the beginning of the year, Joey Badass lit a fuse with his song “The Ruler’s Back,” issuing something of an open challenge to battle and receiving a plethora of responses from West Coast rappers like Ray Vaughn, who shot back with “Crashout Heritage.” Joey stoked the flames with his Red Bull Spiral freestyle, despite […]
Tyler The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2025 Dates

Back in 2023, I called Tyler The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival the best music festival in America, and last year, I doubled down, writing that it somehow improved on perfection thanks to Tyler’s authentic curation, a spectacular location, and the immaculate vibes brought by a crowd that has fully bought into the Hawthorne rapper’s […]
Drake Blames Losing Bet On The ‘Bieber Curse’

Sometimes you win a million bucks, sometimes you lose a million bucks. Or at least you do if you’re Drake. The “Nokia” rapper placed $1.25 million on the Toronto Maple Leafs to win game 7 of the Eastern Conference Second Round against the Florida Panthers on Sunday (May 18). But unfortunately for Drake, his hometown […]