2Pac remains one of hip hop’s most powerful and unforgettable voices, combining raw emotion, social awareness, poetic insight, and fearless honesty in every performance. His greatest songs confront poverty, racism, violence, loyalty, ambition, family, love, and mortality while revealing the vulnerability behind his defiant public image. Whether delivering urgent street narratives, reflective tributes, confrontational anthems, […]
Lil Baby is officially in album mode, and he’s kicking things off with his new Pharrell-produced single, “Dead Fresh.” On Thursday (July 16), Baby posted a video on his TikTok page confirming that a new album is on the way. “Album time,” he said as he panned a room that looked to be a meeting […]
Wilson Pickett brought volcanic energy, gospel intensity, and unmistakable Southern grit to some of soul music’s most electrifying recordings. His forceful voice could turn a romantic plea, dance command, or tale of heartbreak into a full bodied performance charged with urgency. Backed by tight rhythm sections, blazing horns, and deeply rooted grooves, Pickett helped define […]
Yella Beezy‘s attorneys argue against the use of rap lyrics ahead of the Mo3 murder trial, which is scheduled to start in August. On Thursday (July 17), the Texas rapper appeared in court in Dallas for a pre-trial hearing where the judge heard arguments on whether to admit Yella Beezy’s song lyrics as evidence. According […]
Wisconsin has produced an impressive collection of singers whose voices reflect the state’s blend of working class strength, creative independence, and cultural diversity. From groundbreaking guitar heroes and soulful pop performers to country storytellers, folk innovators, and alternative rock favorites, these artists have carried Wisconsin’s musical spirit far beyond the Midwest. Some achieved worldwide fame […]
NLE The Great (formerly known as NLE Choppa) has a new hair ‘do and a mission as he heads into his new album era. On Thursday (July 16), NLE confirmed a new album will be dropping on July 30 with a post previewing new music on Instagram. Days earlier, he gave some insight into what […]
Wyoming may be America’s least populated state, but its musical legacy carries the scale and freedom of its vast landscapes. From rugged country storytellers and heartfelt folk singers to acclaimed rock performers and contemporary recording artists, Wyoming has produced voices shaped by independence, perseverance, and life beneath wide open skies. Some found inspiration in ranching […]
One of Foolio‘s four convicted killers, Davion Murphy, has been sentenced to an additional five years behind bars-though he’s already serving a life sentence. According to documents obtained by XXL on Thursday (July 16), Murphy had a court hearing on Wednesday (July 15), where he was sentenced to additional time. Murphy was arrested for the […]
New Hampshire has produced an impressive collection of singers whose remarkable voices have reached audiences far beyond the Granite State. From legendary rock icons and influential folk artists to acclaimed country performers and contemporary stars, these musicians have left an enduring mark on the world of music. Their songs showcase exceptional talent, heartfelt storytelling, and […]
A message shows Pooh Shiesty allegedly paid men $5,000 to help rob and kidnap Gucci Mane. On Tuesday (July 14), the prosecution in the case filed a response to Pooh’s codefendant, Terrance Rodgers’ request for a detention hearing. In it, the government points out Rodgers’ criminal history and his alleged extensive involvement in the Gucci […]