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May 2022
MIA, Rico Nasty, Kamaiyah, Brandy and more
This week in hip hop we had the great new album by 700 Bliss (Moor Mother & DJ Haram), which you can read about in Notable Releases, and Eminem celebrated the 20th anniversary of The Eminem Show with an extended reissue, and you can…
Patrick Mahomes says he and Josh Allen can beat Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers in ‘The…
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Buffalo Bills signalman Josh Allen are lined up to face Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers in the 2022 edition of "The Match," a charity…
Make FRAKTA to the rhythm of IKEA and the Swedish House Mafia
Friso is far from the only one who loves and makes music. Recent years have seen an increase in music production, particularly among young people – many of whom are starting out in makeshift home studios. In the UK alone, 67% of young…
King Bogus the Monarch elevates the rap scene
King Bogus, The Monarch worked hard to earn his royal title. The Savannah rapper recently released his latest album, 'Death of a Simp', to great response, with the record generating over 20,000 streams on its first day and tracks appearing…
Cliff Beach Announces “Son Of A Beach” EP Featuring Mestizo Beat & Constellation…
Cliff Beach announces Son Of A Beach EP with Mestizo Beat & Constellation Quartet which will be released on June 24th.Beach sings in a voice that is both plaintive and uplifting. His most recent studio album, The Gospel According to…
Brandy passes Jack Harlow on his own pace
Earlier this month (May 10), Jack Harlow promoted his recent Come home, the kids miss you with a HOT 97 appearance. While appearing on Ebro in the morning, the multi-platinum Louisville, Kentucky MC was asked to…
Swansea’s Atomic Beat Boys cover Shampoo’s ‘Trouble’ to benefit War Child
Swansea Independent Label REPEAT released today an EP of Atomic Beat Boysa band of 10-11 year olds through their big badger to print. The trio – Alex, Calwyn and Kaiden – covered Shampoothe pop-punk hit of 1994'Difficulty'.
The label…
Here are the rap releases that raised the bar this Friday for new music – VIBE.com
“Raise the Bar” is the New Music Friday column from VIBE Hip-Hop reporter Preezy Brown. Each week, he picks a hip-hop song or album that deserves your attention all weekend (but don't worry, he's also got an honorable mentions…
New York State Senate approves bill restricting use of rap lyrics as evidence in court
The New York State Senate has approved the bill that would limit the use of song lyrics as evidence in criminal trials, reports Pitchfork. The article states that Senate Bill S7527 – often called the “Rap Music On Trial” bill – would not…
Jordan Bolch – With a groovy beat that captivated audiences
Have you ever been so captivated by listening to a moving song? Songs that are extremely catchy to hear, make you smile, sway, shake your head, move, dance. Your energy increases as you continue to enjoy the melody and rhythm.…
Megan Thee Stallion Wins Best Female Rap Artist at BBMA
Kudos to Megan Thee Stallion! The “Plan B” rapper won a 2022 Billboard Music Award in the Top Rap Female Artist!-->!-->…
Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj’s ‘Beauty And A Beat’ hits 1 billion views
justin bieber and Nicki Minaj The 2012 single "Beauty and the Beat" reached the peak of one billion views on YouTube.The track peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on the US Dance Club Songs chart. The…
How to beat the Royal Challenge CoC
If you want to know how to beat the COC Royal Challenge who is currently live in the game, we are here for you. It's not too difficult of a mission; its real purpose is to show the new landscape. However, there is a strategy you can use…
Louis Theroux Hints He’s Exiting TikTok Viral Rap As A Single
Louis Theroux has hinted that he is releasing his viral TikTok rap, Jiggle Jiggle, as a single after Duke & Jones dropped a video of him in a recording studio.
Yesterday (May 12, 2022), the duo who turned Theroux's…
Kendrick Lamar’s “Savior” is our rap song of the week
Rap Song of the Week is an overview of the hip-hop songs you have to hear every Friday. Check out the full playlist here. Today, Kendrick Lamar returns with "Savior" from his new album, Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers.
In the second half…
It’s finish. The Panthers beat the Capitals 4-3 in overtime.
The Washington Capitals fell to the Florida Panthers. The Capitals took the lead twice in Game 6, but turned down multiple opportunities to protect or extend those leads.
The Caps struck first: Nic Dowd dived for a chance. The…
Beat-Herder Festival announces first wave of acts for 2022
Beat Herderthe weirdest, craziest and happiest party on the UK festival calendar announces its first line-up names for 2022, from July 14-17.
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic and with heartbreaking…
Louis Theroux’s TikTok rap remix hit a major Youtube milestone
As TikTok users know, it's been hard to escape the "My Money Don't Jiggle, Jiggle" rap lately. The track first went viral after broadcaster Louis Theroux appeared on an episode of the popular web series Meet at the Chicken Shop with Amelia…
Hit-Boy joins UnitedMasters to create a new Beat Exchange marketplace
Image via @hitboyIG
UnitedMasters and Hit-Boy have created a new marketplace for producers called the Beat Exchange. The new market is a new place where producers can share their…
Travis Scott will perform at the Billboard Music Awards
It is about to be lit.
Travis Scott will return to the stage at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards, it was announced today. The Houston rapper will perform live at Sunday's show in Las Vegas, marking his first performance at an awards…
Louis Theroux’s amateur rap remix hits 3.6 million views on YouTube after inspiring TikTok…
Louis Theroux's amateur rap remix hits 3.6 million views on YouTube after inspiring viral TikTok crazeBy Callum Wells for Mailonline Published: 2:24 p.m. EDT, May 9, 2022 | Update: 2:49 p.m. EDT, May 9, 2022 !-->!-->…
A$AP Rocky, Doja Cat, Monaleo, Morray, more
This week in hip hop, we got Black Star's first album in 24 years and a new Bad Bunny album, which you can read about in Notable Releases. The hugely popular Jack Harlow also released his album, as did Ella Mai, Knucks, Flee Lord &…
How Louis Theroux took over TikTok with the rap “Jiggle Jiggle”
Watch out, Jack Harlow! Louis Theroux, the British documentary filmmaker of BBC fame, perhaps did not imagine himself as an MC, no less famous. Yet thanks to a few quirky rap verses he penned for a 20-year-old documentary — and a few savvy…
This rap cover of SLAYER’s “Raining Blood” is a far cry from the original
Rapper jeris johnson originally entered the world of rock and metal in 2021 when he worked with daddy cockroach on a revamp of their classic single "Last Resort". Johnson did the trick again this year when he was named one of…
Kevin Hart: Dave Chappelle’s Attacker Had to Get Beaten
Kevin Hart said on the May 5 episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" that it was more or less important for the man who attacked Dave Chappelle onstage to get beat up for the world to see. Chappelle was performing at the Hollywood Bowl as…
UnitedMasters launches Beat Exchange, a marketplace to buy and sell beats – Billboard
Today (May 5), UnitedMasters announces the launch of BeatExchange, an organized marketplace for buying and selling beats. With the new platform, independent artists from the digital distributor will be able to buy or license beats from…
How to beat 12-30 Cookie Run Kingdom
If you don't know how to beat stage 12-30 in Cookie Run Kingdom, We are here for you. This is one of the toughest levels in the game, and it pits you against the legendary greenish-red dragon boss. In this guide, we are going to show…
Sample Drill Takes Over New York Rap: The Rise of Bronx Drill
The New York rap scene has a new formula that is making songs go viral every day.The art of taking a classic song and transmuting it to fit a new era through sampling has been a staple of hip-hop production for decades, but now the New York…
Jnr Choi song “TO THE MOON (Remix)”
Jnr Choi's mega-viral track "TO THE MOON" lives on this week as the london star unveils a brand new version of his hit. The original which came out in November last year originally consisted of Jnr Choi as well as the…
The Caps beat the Panthers 4-2! Really good!
Wilson, Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, Oshie. The Washington Capitals stars showed up in force in their playoff debut against the Florida Panthers. It took a lot of effort to crack Florida goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, but it was worth it.…
Pokemon Go Mega Latios and Latias counters to beat weaknesses
The Pokemon Go The Air Adventures event starts today and you must know the best counters to exploit the weakness of and thus beat Mega Latios and Latias.
It's the beginning of the end of the Alola season. The season will end…
Louis Theroux joins TikTok and references his viral rap in a first video
Louis Theroux delighted internet users by officially joining TikTok - and of course his debut on the platform was to include his viral rap song "My money does not move Jiggle."More than two decades ago, in 2000, Theroux rapped lines from…
Huh, you can beat Elden Ring while overloaded
Ring of Elden can be hard enough as it is, but it's even harder when you pick up too much bullshit and become overloaded. When that happens, as anyone who's played a Bethesda RPG will know, you go from a nimble killing machine to a…
Pokemon Go Arlo May 2022 counters to beat Exeggcute’s weakness
May 2022 started and Pokemon Go trainers must know the best counters to beat Team Rocket member Arlo by exploiting the weakness of his pocket monsters like Exeggcute.
It's an exciting month for the community. Five Spotlight…