Gucci Mane is on the hunt. Gucci Mane has been steadily assembling his 1017 Records roster for a minute, with the most recent lineup being Ralo, Hoodrich Pablo Juan, Asian Da Brat, Lil Wop, Yung Mal, Lil Quil, and Z-Money. With a new decade underway, Gucci has set his sights on adding another branch to his family tree. And this time, he’s looking for some unsigned hype, taking to Twitter to narrow down the search criteria. Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images “Who the hardest unsigned artist out right now?” he asks. “I’m trying to give them a deal and a million today!”...
Nicki Minaj and Cardi B have earned new exhibits at the Atlanta Trap Music Museum. The last decade of female rap has been absolutely dominated by Nicki Minaj, who has affectionately referred to herself as the Queen. There is no denying that point. With limited competition standing in her way, the New York rapper hustled to the top and remained there because of her outstanding ability to write punch-line bars, catchy flows, and hard-hitting similes. Her personality shines through on every track she hits. In recent years, we’ve witnessed an influx of talented female rappers entering the game, with...
The Clippers are looking like a real contender. Paul George and Kawhi Leonard made waves this summer when they decided to team up on the Los Angeles Clippers. Both of these players are from California so their union was the perfect way to go back home and play for a hometown team. Of course, Leonard signed there as a free agent while George was traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder. Interestingly enough, it took a lot before these two decided to make their respective decisions. In an interview with Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, George spoke about what led to...
LeBron says Caruso is the true GOAT. Los Angeles Lakers’ third-year guard Alex Caruso has established himself as a fan favorite among Lakers supporters and NBA fans as a whole. The only evidence you need to prove Caruso’s ever-growing popularity is the fact that he currently ranks sixth among Western Conference guards in the All Star fan vote, despite the fact he is averaging just 5.9 points per game. In addition to his approval from basketball fans, Caruso has also earned the respect of his Lakers teammates, including LeBron James who simply refers to the 25-year old guard as “GOAT.”...
Fruity Pebbles and Friday the 13th vibes on this “James Gang” LeBron 17. Every night that LeBron James takes the court, whether it’s at Staples Center or on the road, the names of his wife and kids aka the ‘James Gang’ can be found on the midsole of his Nike LeBron 17s. As a further nod to LeBron’s inner circle, Nike has plans to release a colorful “James Gang” version of the Nike LeBron 17. What’s more, the kicks also serve as a nod to one of LeBron’s favorite horror flicks, Friday The 13th. Leaked images of the “James Gang” LeBron 17...
MGK is working on a pop-punk album. Everybody predicted Machine Gun Kelly would dive deep into the depths of irrelevance last year after Eminem took care of business, issuing his “Killshot” and attempting to end the young man’s career. Fortunately for MGK though, his own contributions to the highly-publicized rap beef were enough to net him a bunch of newfound attention from fans and he ended up experiencing the best year in his professional life. With movies, shows, tours, and an album all adding to his tremendous display of talent in 2019, the Ohio native is looking to extend...
The honeymoon phase is in full swing. With the release of his new album and his flourishing relationship with his new boo, these past few weeks have been pretty kind to Moneybagg Yo. The rapper dropped his third studio album, Time Served, last week just a few days after publicly claiming Ari Fletcher as his lady. The album has been well-received, and it looks like this success has got Moneybagg feeling like spreading the joy. The Shade Room shared a video from Ari Fletcher’s recent IG story, showing us all of the ways that her new man is spoiling her. The story begins with Ari...
Sneakerheads will be very jealous of these. Jordan Brand sponsors some fairly iconic Universities and the University of Florida is one of them. The Gators have one of the most esteemed football programs in the nation and every year, Jordan Brand comes through with some dope Player Exclusive sneakers. One of the latest PE’s is coming in the form of an Air Jordan 1 High OG and thanks to @zsneakerheadz, we now have a fresh look at what this shoe looks like. This is perhaps one of the best PE’s we have seen to date. The toe box, Nike...
Kanye’s legal dispute with music publishing company, EMI has come to a close. Kanye West and music publishing company EMI notified the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on January 13th that they have “reached an agreement in principle resolving all issues” regarding their lawsuits over a publishing contract signed by Kanye in 2003. This legal battle began last January, when Kanye sued EMI for allegedly attempting to force him into essentially never retiring. He argued that, because it is illegal in California for a company to lock in an artist in a personal service contracts for more than seven...
Russ celebrates a fellow hitmaker. The house that “EEE EUU” built. Roddy Ricch continues to earn praise from his peers, with many going so far as to dub the Compton resident “next up.” A little while back, Russ Deimon took to Twitter to celebrate the young hitmaker, predicting the long and prosperous road ahead. Industry savvy mind that he is, it’s no surprise to see Russ highlight Ricch’s songwriting as his defining characteristic, a reminder that vision and creativity remain the key to longevity. Images HNHH “Roddy Ricch gonna be here for a loonnnng time,” he states, more fact than prediction....
