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Rising Hip Hop star Joyner Lucas continues to make headlines as one of the industry’s hottest newcomers. The East Coast artist was  crowned Outstanding Artist of the Year and also won Best Video of the Year for his breakout video “Ross Capicchioni,” at this year’s Underground Music Awards (UMAs) in New York City. “It felt […]

Who is Lou CharLe$? To the uninitiated he may seem to be just another face in the struggle rap landscape but believe me, he is one of Dallas’ best-kept secrets. Both of his previous releases, “Who Is Lou?: Vol. 1” and “Sink or Swim” gained a great deal of local media accolades and several ‘best of’ nominations and now the kid […]

Award winning national syndicated radio personality, host and stand-up comedian Rickey Smiley returns to TV One with the premiere of his new docs-series Rickey Smiley For Real on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. ET. The hour-long series takes a humorous look at Smiley’s hectic life as he manages his career, single fatherhood and personal […]

Sofi Green continues to rep for the nation’s capital and has unveiled  her follow-up after dropping the ferocious freestyle “Straight Outta DC.” The single is entitled “Ice Cold” and features MMG’s Stalley and is produced by XXX. Sofi is also in the lab finishing up her upcoming EP Not That Kind of Girl which will feature Trey […]

Alliance Music Group & Loyal Always Present: “Alliance and Loyalty” starring Cool Amerika & Drama. With Production by: Buddah Bless, Zaytoven, Cassius Jay, Mondo Made Dat & Shawty Fresh. This mixtape delivers a hard hitting sound. Drama’s Grit and Cool Amerika’s Polish make this mixtape the anthem for hustlers everywhere.

The Rap Jukebox Vol. 1 is a compilation project put together by Will 2 Win Media, of talented artist from all across the ‘SoundCloud’ universe. The project features music by Torae, Stryfe, The Rap Lords, Cataly$t along with other artists you may or may not have heard of. Now sit back relax and enjoy the […]

Hip Hop Enquirer recently caught up with the legendary Compton OG DJ Quik where we talked in detail about his 25 years in the music industry and his latest project The Midnight Life. One of the most revered engineers and producers in the game as well, Quik  talked about working with greats like Jay Z […]

Big Sant is one of Mississippi’s untapped jewels ready to be mined and checked in with Inspire Magazine to give the skinny on the state of Mississippi’s hip hop scene and how the industry needs to take a look at the promising talent led off by hit makers like David Banner and his homeboy Big […]

El-P and Killer Mike continue their double threat onslaught with their new Run The Jewels visual “Angel Duster” in celebration of the one year of anniversary of their album RTJ2. Taken from footage of them rocking crowds around the globe including festivals like Pitchfork, Life Is Beautiful, Bonnaroo, Rock en Seine, BBC, and Red Bull Music Midtown, […]

Bobby Shmurda’s been locked up for almost a year now as he and other GS9 gang affiliates were arrested on December 17 in Time Square’s Quad Studios on  various accounts of conspiracy, reckless endangerment, and criminal possession of weapons.  With a hefty bail of $2 million dollars slung at the “Shmoney Dance” creator, he checked in with […]

Durham, North Carolina rapper B Stacks preps for his new mixtape 3 Peat which was just released on Datpiff.com this Sunday is on fire! B Stacks has been a consistent rap star since 2007 with his previous mixtape being hosted by veteran DJ/Producer Don Cannon called R.O.A.E. (ROOT OF ALL EVIL). That mixtape was a […]

Veteran New York rapper Jadakiss dropped his new single called “Jason.” Just in time for Halloween, the grimy  Swizz Beatz production will have your ears ringing throughout the track, with an eerie, droning synth and booming wood-block percussion. Swizz also lends his vocals at the beginning of the song. Inspired by the cult-classic horror film […]

Meek Mill and Wale have an interesting relationship. Wale is never afraid to speak his mind and how he truly feels about a situation. Meek Mill tends to want a certain loyalty or expect his label mates to not speak his name in a negative light, which is commendable. Wale’s appearance on The Breakfast Club […]

The ‘Big Pimpin’ copyright infringement case involving Jay-Z and Timberland looks to be over. Christina Snyder ruled that nephew of Egyptian composer Baligh Hamdi, Osama Fahmy, did not have the standing to continue to pursue the claim that his uncle’s record ‘Khosara Khosara’ was illicitly sampled, per The Hollywood Reporter. Fahmy filed the lawsuit in […]

Yo Gotti is proud to introduce South Memphis rapper Blac Youngsta as the latest addition to his label, CMG, joining Snootie Wild. An artist whose life story mirrors the King of Memphis’ own quite closely, Blac Youngsta has already made quite a name for himself on the mixtape circuit. Growing up in Memphis in the […]