Watch Killer Mike Speak on Gun Control, Wall Street, and Criminal Justice...
Killer Mike has been unabashed in his support of Senator Bernie Sanders' campaign for presidency. Recently, Mike had the chance to speak up at a Bernie Sanders rally, telling attendees to, "stay...
View ArticleNWA to Reunite for Live Shows?
NWA are one of the greatest rap groups to ever walk this earth. We know this, because we can feel their presence and history everywhere. They broke down walls, making it alright to be yourself, for...
View ArticleStream the New Majical Cloudz Outtakes EP 'Wait & See'
via Majical Cloudz just followed up their excellent 2015 album Are You Alone? with an EP of of songs from the same sessions that didn't quite make the cut called Wait & See. Singer Devon Welsh...
View ArticleWatch ILoveMakonnen's New Video for "Big Gucci"
Do you love Makonnen yet? There's no way you can't love him, at this point in the game. Last year, his EP I LOVE MAKONNEN 2 proved he was a hit machine, capable of solid songs like "Trust Me Danny."...
View ArticleDestructo, Ty Dolla Sign, and ILoveMakonnen Came Together for "4 Real"
Today on Zane Lowe's Beats 1 radio show, he premiered a new track by Destructo, featuring the combined vocals of Ty Dolla $ign and ILoveMakonnen. Both artists are the perfect fit for the morphing...
View ArticleKanye West's “No More Parties in L.A.” Samples Drake's Uncle
While the rest of the internet is debating about whether or not Kanye West out-rapped Kendrick Lamar on new “No More Parties in L.A.” the real spotlight stealing verse of the song comes courtesy of...
View ArticleWe Matched Up Basketball Stars With Their 80s Thrash Metal Counterparts
Photo via Russell Westbrook's Twitter Last week, Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook was spotted wearing a Slayer shirt on his way to play against the Los Angeles Lakers, and of course,...
View ArticleOrange County Punk is Still Alive and Sneering
All photos by John Gilhooley Wild, fast, loud, and proud: These aren’t words one usually ascribes to a sprawling suburb. Especially not one named after a damn fruit. You might associate Orange County...
View ArticleMigos Just Dropped Their Long Awaited 'Y.R.N. 2' Mixtape!
The Migos have been promising a follow-up to their breakthrough 2013 mixtape Young Rich Niggas for almost two years, but the wait is over as of tonight, as the Atlanta rap trio finally lets the...
View ArticleDavid Bowie's 'Blackstar' Debuts at Number 1 on Billboard 200
Photo by Paul Raffaele Since the news of David Bowie's passing one week ago, there have been a number of eulogies written for the legend, and an even greater amount of pieces written about Bowie's...
View ArticleGlenn Frey of The Eagles Has Died
Photo via Wikimedia Commons Today, one of the founding members and guitarist of the Eagles, Glenn Frey, has died. According to TMZ. They state, "Frey had been battling intestinal issues for months and...
View ArticleWait a Minute, Why Is Tyler the Creator Banned from the UK If Donald Trump...
Via Tyler's Instagram Last August Tyler, the Creator was travelling from France to the UK, in the middle of a tour, when he was stopped on the border. He was placed in a detention room and, in his...
View ArticleJustin Bieber Rapping? On a Brand New Song? What is This Sweet Gift?
What in sweet paradise is this new Justin Bieber song? It's not from his most recent album Purpose, nor has it been shared by the singer on his Twitter account. It just simply appeared on YouTube a...
View ArticleHere's Dizzee Rascal Giving America a History Lesson on Grime
As far as the United Kingdom is concerned, grime has been one of music's most predominant cultures for over a decade. Take Dizzee Rascal: he's performed at the Brits, his debut album trumped both...
View ArticleYams Day: A Concert Remembering, Honoring, and Loving A$AP Yams
Photo by Jessica Lehrman “All this shrimp, nobody to share it with.” –A$AP Yams JFK has an eternal flame, but A$AP Yams got New York City lit. Last night, we, thousands of us, gathered at New York’s...
View ArticleSouth African Post-Black Metal Enigmas Wildernessking Peer Into the 'Mystical...
Photo by by Eckardt Kasselman Cape Town black metal collective Wildernessking first appeared on my radar back in 2012 with their debut album, The Writing of Gods in the Sand, and I gushed about them in...
View ArticlePREMIERE: LNDN DRGS – "Hop Out" (Official Video)
Noisey met rapper Jay Worthy through a bunch of different connects, most notably A$AP Yams, who was working with him and fellow Bompton rapper Earl Swavey just before he passed last year. We became...
View Article11 Album Covers That Are Better Than the Albums
Though digital music is slowly washing away the connection we make between an album’s music and its physical design, an album’s cover is still an incredibly important piece of the art. Sure, maybe you...
View ArticleGrimes' "Kill V. Maim" Video Is More Everything Than You Can Possibly Imagine
OK, just for kicks, close your eyes and imagine your favorite video game. One of those ones where the lead character looks like they're in an anime and has some sort of ski goggles on their head....
View ArticleMiike Snow's Rework of Yoko Ono's "Catman" Is All Kinds of Bonkers
Yoko is ramping up for the release of her new album, the brilliantly titled Yes, I'm a Witch Too (out February 19)—ostensibly the follow up to her 2007 all star remix record, Yes, I'm a Witch, where...
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