J. Cole may have billed The Fall-Off as his final album, but that doesn’t mean he’s hanging up his mic for good. In a Q&A with fans on his Inevitable blog this week following the release of his latest LP, the Dreamville rapper shared an update on his future music plans, confirming that his long-awaited...

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50 Cent has found yet another excuse to mock Ja Rule, this time thanks to his trustee soldier Tony Yayo. In a hilarious video shared on Instagram on Monday (February 9), fellow 50 Cent affiliate Uncle Murda filmed himself and Yayo running into Ja on a flight. The G-Unit goons were sat just one row...

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J. Cole‘s new album The Fall-Off is finally here — and it contains a particularly powerful song written from the perspectives of two of hip-hop’s biggest icons. On “What If,” the Dreamville star imagines a world in which 2Pac and Biggie buried the hatchet, diffusing the infamous East Coast-West Coast beef that tragically claimed both...

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Curren$y, Larry June and The Alchemist‘s long-awaited collaborative album is finally set to drop this month. Spitta announced the news in a recent interview with NOLA News, saying: “Me and Larry June dropping February 20th. We shot three [music videos], so we’re dropping the album February 20th.” Further details on the project, such as a...

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J. Cole has revealed the tracklist to The Fall-Off ahead of its release this Friday (February 6). The eagerly anticipated project, which serves as the Dreamville rapper’s eight and final album, features 24 songs across two discs, including the previously released “The Fall-Off Is Inevitable” (which dropped on YouTube earlier this month under the title...

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Cam’ron has broken his silence on his bombshell lawsuit against J. Cole in which he’s seeking at least $500,000 from the Dreamville star over a failed collaboration. Explaining the legal dispute on his YouTube show Talk With Flee, the Dipset legend said he agreed to bless Cole with features on “95 South” and “Ready ’24,”...

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Hip-Hop was in the house at the 2026 Grammy Awards as the Clipse, Tyler, The Creator and Lauryn Hill all delivered show-stopping performances on Music’s Biggest Night. Tyler, who won Best Album Cover and was nominated for a further five awards, brought his two most recent albums, Chromakopia and Don’t Tap the Glass, to life...

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Kendrick Lamar is now the most decorated rapper in Grammys history, overtaking one of his hip-hop heroes, JAY-Z. The Compton kingpin was the night’s biggest winner at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday (February 1), taking home five trophies including Record of the Year. That pushes Kendrick’s career total of Grammy wins to 27, putting...

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J. Cole has shared the backstory behind the artwork for his upcoming album The Fall-Off — which is a double-disc project featuring multiple covers. Taking to social media on Thursday (January 29), Cole revealed the alternate CD cover which is an up-to-date portrait of the Dreamville rap star looking pensive in a typically casual outfit....

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This week’s New Music Friday offers something for everyone, whether your hip-hop taste leans towards the current gen or the golden age, East Coast or West Coast, lyrics-driven or rage-ready. A little later than expected, The Game returns with The Credits, a 12-track sequel to his recently released Gangsta Grillz debut Every Movie Needs a...

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J. Cole has released a brand new EP out of the blue, confirming rumors that he had more than just a new album on deck. Hosted by mixtape kingpin DJ Clue, Birthday Blizzard ’26 features four fiery freestyles from the Fayeteville rapper who turned 40 years old on Wednesday (January 28). Inspired by the rugged,...

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Pharrell has issued a response to a new lawsuit from his former Neptunes partner Chad Hugo over allegations that he’s owed up to $1 million in unpaid royalties. Filed in federal court in California on Friday (January 23), Hugo’s suit claims that Pharrell has withheld substantial amounts of money from him for his work with...

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Kanye West has issued his lengthiest apology yet for his past antisemitic comments that derailed his lucrative partnership with adidas, decimated his billion-dollar net worth and damaged his legacy as a socially-outspoken hip-hop icon. In a full-length ad titled “To Those I’ve Hurt” published in The Wall Street Journal on Monday (January 26), Ye penned...

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A$AP Rocky is back at the top of the charts thanks to his latest album Don’t Be Dumb, and nobody is prouder than his ride or die Rihanna. The Harlem rapper’s long-awaited fourth LP, which arrived earlier this month following an eight-year wait, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with 123,000 equivalent units...

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Anybody who thought that hip-hop would somehow slow down in 2026 after its so-called chart struggles last year are sadly mistaken. This week’s New Music Friday is another stacked one thanks to A$AP Rocky, who wastes no time in adding to Don’t Be Dumb by teasing out a few songs from the upcoming deluxe edition....

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Travis Scott has finally fired back at Pusha T‘s flurry of shots on the Clipse‘s Let God Sort Em Out and throughout the album rollout. On the single “So Be It,” Pusha spent his entire final verse taunting his former G.O.O.D. Music collaborator, rapping: “You cried in front of me, you died in front of...

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