Music

Migos thinks 2Pac and Biggie would’ve prevented biting?

Atlanta rap group Migos recently chatted with Jenny Boom Boom, and they shared their admiration for the music of the late hip-hop icons 2Pac and the Notorious B.I.G. According to member Quavo, most of today’s rappers wouldn’t be successful or even relevant if Pac and Biggie were still alive; citing his belief that rappers steal each other’s ideas too much today.

Lil Kim responds to Nicki Minaj and Beyoncé

Less than 24 hours after Nicki Minaj and Beyonce released their remix to Bey’s “Flawless,” the Queen Bee has issued a “response” to the Web’s most buzzed-about track. Lil Kim released her own unofficial “remix” to the track, attacking Nicki for calling herself the “Queen of Rap.” This, of course, raised the ire of Kim.

Drake breaks record on Billboard charts

Though he’s only been on the national stage for about five years, Young Money titan Drake continues to add notches to his belt. The Toronto

Trinidad James dropped from Def Jam: ‘I got no money’

Rapper Trinidad James broke the news last night that he has been dropped by Def Jam Recordings. The “All Gold Everything” rapper was a sensation at the tail end of 2012 and in early 2013 on the strength of that one hit, but no follow up single made an impression.

Gillie Da Kid disses, threatens to slap Soulja Boy

Gillie Da Kid mocked fellow rapper Soulja Boy earlier this week with an Instagram post about fake diamonds that was directed squarely at the former “Crank Dat” rapper. Gillie indicated that there are hip-hop stars who’s biggest fear is a diamond tester.

Update: Remy Ma finally released from prison

Remy Ma released from prison After an unexpected road block yesterday, rapstress Remy Ma has finally been released from prison. As previously reported on July