Young Thug has officially announced his upcoming album, UY SCUTI, set to release on May 25, 2025. The announcement was made via a billboard campaign, signaling the start of the album’s promotional rollout. The title UY SCUTI references one of the largest known stars in the universe, a red supergiant significantly larger than our sun. This celestial theme aligns with Young Thug’s penchant for grand and unconventional artistic expressions. Speculation about the album began when Young Thug was seen wearing a jersey emblazoned with “UY SCUTI” during an NBA game in late March. Shortly thereafter, he followed an Instagram…
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Kendrick Lamar has unveiled the music video for “Luther,” his collaboration with SZA from his sixth studio album, GNX. The video, released on April 11, 2025, has quickly garnered attention for its evocative visuals and deep narrative. The “Luther” music video delves into themes of love and redemption, portraying Lamar and SZA navigating complex relationships and personal growth. The cinematography is rich with symbolic imagery, enhancing the song’s emotional depth. Notably, the video features scenes that pay homage to the late Luther Vandross, whose 1982 duet “If This World Were Mine” is sampled in the track. This connection adds a…
Despite both being signed to QC for years, Migos and Lil Baby don’t have breadth of collaborations together that you might expect. There have been rumours for years of beef, but Baby was quick to deny them late in 2022. Despite that, it seems like there are tensions there that stop them from linking musically. Tonight though, somewhat surprisingly to fans, Quavo and Lil Baby have linked up for a new song called ‘LEGENDS’ that will likely appear on Quavo’s album later this year. The news of the song first popped up with a billboard earlier in the week. Check…
In a recent interview with DJ Akademiks, Kanye West delved into various topics, offering candid insights into his personal and professional life. The conversation has garnered significant attention due to West’s unfiltered remarks and unconventional presentation. During the interview, West addressed his controversial comments about the late Virgil Abloh. When questioned by Akademiks about his previous disparaging remarks towards Abloh, West bluntly responded, “I’m evil,” indicating a lack of remorse for his earlier statements. West also shared his perspective on fellow artists, notably comparing Drake and Kendrick Lamar. He asserted that Drake is “a million times better” than Kendrick…
Kanye West has unveiled his latest project, ‘Bully,’ presented as a short film that doubles as his new album. Released on March 19, 2025, ‘Bully’ offers fans a unique audiovisual experience, blending music and storytelling in an innovative format. The short film spans approximately 30 minutes and is available in three distinct versions: ‘Screening,’ ‘Post Hype,’ and ‘Post Post Hype.’ Each version provides a different perspective on the album’s themes, showcasing Kanye’s commitment to pushing creative boundaries. All three versions are accessible for free through Frame.io, a platform that allows users to comment on and download videos. The anticipation…
A$AP Rocky delivered a dynamic performance at Rolling Loud California 2025 on March 15, held at Inglewood’s Hollywood Park Grounds. The festival, renowned for its star-studded lineups, featured Rocky as one of its headliners, alongside Playboi Carti and Peso Pluma. Rocky’s setlist showcased a blend of his classic hits and new material, including the live debut of tracks like “ALL BLACK (STOLE YA FLOW)”, STOP SNITCHIN’ / AWGE JIM JONES, and “YOUR HORNOR,” the latter produced by Metro Boomin. He also performed fan favorites such as “A$AP Forever” and “Praise the Lord (Da Shine),” the latter featuring a guest…
The NFL has unveiled an exclusive behind-the-scenes documentary detailing the creation of Kendrick Lamar’s groundbreaking Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show. This intimate film offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into the meticulous planning, innovative design, choreography, and rehearsals that culminated in Lamar’s historic performance. Released today, the documentary is now available for streaming on the NFL’s official YouTube channel. It showcases the collaborative efforts between Lamar and his creative team, highlighting the artistic vision and dedication required to bring such a monumental show to life. The film also features insights from special guests who contributed to the performance’s success. Kendrick Lamar’s…
After years of anticipation and multiple delays, Playboi Carti has finally released his third studio album, “I AM MUSIC.” This 30-track project showcases Carti’s signature experimental style and features collaborations with several prominent artists, including Kendrick Lamar, who appears on three tracks: “GOOD CREDIT,” “MOJO JOJO,” and “BACKD00R.” The album’s journey to release has been eventful. Initially announced in March 2021 under the title “Narcissist,” the project faced numerous setbacks, including site hacks and sample clearance issues. By April 2022, Carti had renamed the album “Music,” reflecting its pure essence. Despite teasers and new singles in late 2023, the…
Emerging hip-hop artist Porsche Truck Ruk has teamed up with veteran rapper Jadakiss for the new single “In Da City,” released earlier this month. The track showcases a blend of Ruk’s fresh style with Jadakiss’s seasoned lyricism, offering listeners a dynamic collaboration. The official music video for “In Da City” premiered on YouTube last week, providing a visual narrative that complements the song’s themes. The video has garnered significant attention, reflecting the growing interest in this collaboration. Jadakiss’s contribution to the track has been highlighted across social media platforms, with fans praising his verse and the synergy between the…
Detroit rapper Icewear Vezzo has released his latest EP, UNDEFEATED, on March 7, 2025. This nine-track project, spanning 21 minutes, marks Vezzo’s return to independent artistry following his tenure with Quality Control Music. The EP features collaborations with notable Detroit artists, including Big Sean and Skilla Baby on “WORTH SOMETHING,” and GT on “RICHER THAN I EVER BEEN.” The production showcases heavy basslines and choppy drums, characteristic of Michigan’s rap scene. Notably, “STREETS AIN’T THE SAME” samples Warren G and Nate Dogg’s classic track “Regulate,” adding a nostalgic touch to Vezzo’s street narratives. UNDEFEATED is available for streaming on major…