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NYC High School Student Stabbed Selling Supreme and BAPE Hoodies
Hip-Hop Wired - 12 Dec 2016 17:00
It’s hard out here for a kid trying to flip some coveted streetwear. A Stuyvesant high school teen was allegedly stabbed after trying to sell a woman Supreme and A Bathing Ape hoodies through a sale brokered via Facebo...
Mosa Wild releases haunting debut single "Smoke"
Ear Milk - 12 Dec 2016 19:57
Rich. Ethereal. Raw. These are just a few words that seem all too fitting for Ashford-based Mosa Wild. The four-piece band are Jim Rubaduka (Lead Vocal/Guitar/Keys), Alex Stevens (Guitar), Edwin Ireland (Bass), and Charl...
METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'I'm Not The Angriest Of People On This Planet'
Blabbermouth - 12 Dec 2016 15:35
Hours before METALLICA's raucous November 18 live performance to launch the band's new album, "Hardwired... To Self-Destruct", Lars Ulrich and BBC Radio 6's Matt Everitt sat down at House Of Vans London's skate bowl to t...
'The Hamilton Mixtape' Defeats the Rolling Stones in the Battle for No. 1
The New York Times - 12 Dec 2016 19:32
Mick Jagger and company's latest album, "Blue & Lonesome," debuted at No. 4 and the Weeknd slipped to No. 2.
JOYRYDE whips out another stunner in "DAMN" ft. Freddie Gibbs
Ear Milk - 12 Dec 2016 16:15
Ryderz unite, JOYRYDE is back with another heater to keep you off your seat. Known for his adrenaline pumping sound and cinematic inspired tunes, JOYRYDE falls far from the cookie cutter sound found in electronic music t...
The Weeknd Originally Wanted Starboy to Be a Chicago House Album
SPIN - 12 Dec 2016 17:47
Despite the extroverted, steamy energy of his music, Abel Tesfaye, otherwise known as The Weeknd, is reticent and elusive in real life. But he was fairly forthcoming about his musical process and genesis as a performer i...
Big Sean drops vibrant video for 'Bounce Back'
The 405 - 12 Dec 2016 22:21
With his latest single 'Bounce Bounce', the Detroit rapper is hungry, focused, and maybe even a little pissed off.
Our 7 favourite magazine covers of 2016
The 405 - 12 Dec 2016 17:30
The 405's Patrick King had a long hard look at the year and decided these seven magazine covers deserved a pat on the back. Dive in below.
Wale Freestyles Over a Classic D'Angelo Beat on New Track "Black is Gold"
Complex - 12 Dec 2016 20:04
Wale freestyles over D'Angelo's classic "Lady" beat while celebrating black women on new track, "Black Is Gold."
KORN's FIELDY, RAY LUZIER Perform With U.K. Tribute Band (Video)
Blabbermouth - 12 Dec 2016 11:09
KORN members Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu (bass) and Ray Luzier (drums) joined a British tribute band on stage over the weekend. Arvizu and Luzier attended a concert on Saturday by the Liverpool-based outfit KORN AGAIN, whic...
Prince Was in Talks for 'Paisley Park' Netflix Reality Show
Radio.com - 12 Dec 2016 16:54
The late icon's home in Minnesota could very well have been a part of Prince fans' weekly viewing entertainment.
MASSACRE Is Back! RICK ROZZ And KAM LEE Rejoin Forces
Blabbermouth - 12 Dec 2016 10:11
Guitarist Rick Rozz DeLillo and vocalist Kam Lee have rejoined forces in a revamped version of their classic late 1980s/early 1990s death metal band MASSACRE. The main objective of the group -- which also features Rozz's...
SAXON Bassist To Miss European Shows Due To 'Family Emergency'
Blabbermouth - 12 Dec 2016 09:21
British heavy metal legends SAXON will play several shows on their current European tour without bassist Nibbs Carter after he had to urgently return home to his be with his family. The band explained that "due to a fami...
Allan Rayman delivers more grungy R&B on new track 'Faust Road'
The 405 - 12 Dec 2016 15:00
He is currently putting the finishing touches on an upcoming album set for release in early 2017.
Jordan Son of Mars Black Metallic
The Boombox - 12 Dec 2016 23:50
The Jordan Son of Mars is one of those basketball silhouettes that comes off feeling like a true trendsetter.
CORIN's 'Virtuality' video will take you places [405 Premiere]
The 405 - 12 Dec 2016 15:35
It makes for a fitting expansion of the man/machine, utopia/dystopia, and reality/virtual reality dynamics CORIN has been exploring with her Virtuality EP.
Watch Lady Gaga Perform "Million Reasons" Inside A Giant Lotus Flower
Idolator - 12 Dec 2016 19:23
Joanne from Japan.
Madonna Addresses 'Blatant Sexism, Misogyny and Constant Bullying'
Radio.com - 12 Dec 2016 16:09
"I stand before you as a doormat. Oh, I mean, as a female entertainer," Madonna said.
Issa Rae Nabs Golden Globe Nomination for Breakout HBO Hit 'Insecure'
The Boombox - 12 Dec 2016 18:17
Congrats to Issa Rae.
Apple, Tidal, and Spotify Supporting White Supremacist Tila Tequila
Digital Music News - 12 Dec 2016 20:31
Tila Tequila is outright banned on Twitter and Instagram. Yet on Apple Music, Tidal, and Spotify, her albums are still readily available. And, generating revenue. Streaming music services like Spotify have been heavily c...
Premiere: O.T. Genasis and T.I. Drop Their "Get Racks" Video
Complex - 12 Dec 2016 18:31
O.T. Genasis and T.I. reunite to make a deal in the video for their latest collaboration, "Get Racks."
The Illest References To Hip-Hop Culture In Marvel's Luke Cage
Hip-Hop Wired - 12 Dec 2016 21:11
Marvel's Luke Cagee is ripe with Hip-Hop culture references that can be appreciated mostly by 80's babies and 90's toddlers. That being said a lot of these homages would go over the heads of anyone who wasn't totally imm...