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Uncle Murda Disses André 3000, Sexyy Red & More On ‘Rap Up 2023’

Uncle Murda has dropped his latest annual “Rap Up” song, and this year’s edition is loaded with humorous — and in some cases brutal — commentary aimed at André 3000, Sexyy Red, Gunna, and many more.Released on Monday (January 1), “Rap Up 2023” finds the Brooklyn rap veteran turning all the drama and headlines from the past 12 months into a six-minute end-of-year recap.Weighing in on André 3000’s polarizing solo […]

todayJanuary 1, 2024 2

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Beyoncé Was Called the ‘Queen of Rap’ and the Internet Lost It

A war of words has broken out over who reigns supreme in the world of female rappers.It all started when rapper Trina declared Beyoncé was "the Queen of Rap" during an interview at the One Music Festival in October, but went viral when recently shared on social media."Yeah, Beyoncé," Trina answered when asked who she thought was the best female rapper of all time. "'Cause she's like the number one […]

todayDecember 29, 2023 3

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Uncle Murda Teases ‘Rap Up 2023’ With Shots At Trick Daddy

Uncle Murda knows it’s about that time of year again and he’s teasing his acclaimed annual “Rap Up” with Trick Daddy in his crosshairs.Murda delivered on his promise of using the audio of Trick Daddy calling him a clown as the track’s intro, which he teased on Thursday (December 28), announcing that the full “Rap Up 2023” will be arriving soon.“We on the Countdown @trickdaddydollars on the intro #RapUp2023 @greatjohnmusic on […]

todayDecember 28, 2023 2

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Killer Mike Defends Rap Album of The Year Title

EXCLUSIVE - Killer Mike has had enough of being humble and is thrilled to know that his album Michael won “Rap Album of the Year” at this year’s DX Awards.“You’ve heard your own experience in this life,” he said on Saturday (December 23). “It’s songs on there that talk about the love and solidarity of women, from your mother to your aunts to your wife. It’s songs on there that, for the […]

todayDecember 23, 2023 3

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Lil Wayne Says Future Has Greatest Rap Mixtape Of All Time

Lil Wayne has heaped high praise on Future, crediting the Atlanta rapper with having the greatest rap mixtape of all time.Weezy, who himself is renowned for his prolific mixtape output, sat down for a chat with frequent collaborator 2 Chainz for Complex‘s “GOAT Talk” series.When asked what the greatest mixtape ever is, Wayne, without hesitation, answered 56 Nights by Future and DJ Esco — although he didn’t explain the reasoning […]

todayDecember 20, 2023 6

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SA: Blxckie featured on Apple Music’s Rap Life Africa

The episode features new music from Blxckie, all the breaking hip hop news and the hottest tracks of the week from around Africa. Rap Life Africa serves as a companion to Apple Music’s flagship hip hop playlist. Presented by Apple Music hip hop and R&B head global editorial Ebro Darden and hosted by Nandi Madida, the show sees the pair chatting with Blxckie about his latest single ‘Back Into It’, […]

todayDecember 18, 2023 2

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Listen to Mama Million’s “On the Radar Freestyle”: New Rap Music Today

Mama Million: “On the Radar Freestyle”You just know from the first second of listening to Mama Million that she grew up studying the most explosive early drill stars, from G Herbo to Young Pappy. It’s the intensity of the Chicago rapper’s tumbling flow, which is like a bike with no brakes going downhill. Her On the Radar freestyle is one of my favorites in a minute, no easy task considering […]

todayNovember 1, 2023 2

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Listen to YT’s “The One (Just Got My Degree)”: New Rap Music Today

YT: “The One (Just Got My Degree)”YT is a London rapper whose music is nostalgic for late 2000s to early 2010s Cali’s jerk era. His Kesha-sampling joy ride “100,000” isn’t far off from Pink Dollaz’s 2010 regional anthem “I’m Tasty,” and quite a few tracks on his new mixtape #STILLSWAGGIN could have easily been songs on Young Sam’s Jerkin’ Can’t Die. The tape’s intro “The One (Just Got My Degree)” […]

todayOctober 27, 2023 2

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Keith Richards calls pop music “rubbish”, dismisses “synthesized muzak” and doesn’t get rap: “I don’t really like to hear people yelling at me”

“Don’t get angry with me,” sings Mick Jagger on The Rolling Stones’ latest single, and the good news for him is that guitarist Keith Richards seems to be directing his current ire elsewhere.In a new interview with The Telegraph (paywall), The Human Riff takes aim at various musical targets, including pop music, synthesized “muzak” and rap.The pop genre actually gets off pretty lightly. In fact, Richards prefaces his complaints about […]

todaySeptember 26, 2023 10

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