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Run The Jewels Drop New Video for “Ooh La La”

By: Staff – Run The Jewels have shared the music video for their new single “Ooh LA LA” (feat. Greg Nice & DJ Premier), the first from the ferociously anticipated new album RTJ4. Shot in early March, just prior to the impact of Covid-19, the video was already a commentary on class divisions & capitalism, … Continue reading

Mykki Blanco Shares New Track “Patriarchy Ain’t The End of Me”

By: Staff – Mykki Blanco has spontaneously dropped a brand new song “Patriarchy Ain’t The End of Me” on her SoundCloud.  The playful catchy bop about rising up above the patriarchy, which she notes was “written as if it were a scene from a musical with radical feminist strippers,” to give the world more of a taste … Continue reading

Stream Thundercat’s New Single “Innerstellar Love”

By: Staff – Starting April off right, Thundercat has shared his new song “Innerstellar Love”, the latest single off his new LP, It Is What It Is, out tomorrow on Brainfeeder. The new track features contributions from longtime collaborators Flying Lotus, Kamasi Washington, and percussionist Ronald Bruner Jr., none other than Thundercat’s older brother. An intergalactic … Continue reading

Exclusive Premiere: Watch Karma Knows’ New Video for “Palmtrees”

By: Staff – Tri-Cities rapper Karma Knows is back with a new video for his track “Palmtrees”, which you can watch exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. The track appears on his latest EP, Juice, that dropped back in January, and features the lead single “Ring Alarm,” and bar-heavy driven title-track. With guest verses by long-time collaborator and friend Nobi, … Continue reading

Jessie Reyez Announces “Before Love Came To Kill Us” 2020 Tour

By: Staff – Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez has announced that following her debut Coachella festival performance she will embark on her Spring headlining Before Love Came To Kill Us tour. The tour will begin in Europe before she heads back to the US and kicks off her 25 date North American leg in Phoenix on May 23rd. The North American run will bring … Continue reading

Megan Thee Stallion unleashes new track “B.I.T.C.H”

By: Staff – Coming off a “Hot Girl” vacation, Megan Thee Stallion is back in the studio and her latest track “B.I.T.C.H” drops today. Stream it below. The song samples Tupac Shakur’s “Ratha Be Ya Ni**a” and was teased last week on Megan’s Instagram featuring her spitting bars and her hotties twerking in the back. “B.I.T.C.H” will be a featured track … Continue reading

Photos: Atmosphere @ Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Hip-Hop group Atmosphere, who released their newest album, Whenever, on December 12th, 2019, which featured the single “Bde Maka Ska”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (Jan. 17th).

Photos: Roddy Ricch @ Roseland Theater

Photos by Diana Thompson – Hip-Hop artist Roddy Ricch, who released his debut album, Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial, on December 6th, 2019 via Atlantic, performed at the Roseland Theater in Portland last night (Jan. 15th).

Watch Megan Thee Stallion & Normani’s New Video for “Diamonds” From Birds of Prey Soundtrack     

By: Staff – Megan Thee Stallion has released her epic collab with Normani titled “Diamonds”, which serves as the first official single from the groundbreaking soundtrack Birds of Prey: The Album. The star-studded, all-female musical companion to the eagerly awaited new film. “Diamonds” makes history as the first song to interpolate and sample Marilyn Monroe’s iconic “Diamonds Are … Continue reading

Interview: Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins on TLC’s Legacy, Touring with Chilli and Beating the Odds

By: Allison Kugel – TLC’s Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins’ life is one filled with overcoming insurmountable odds and finding blessings in unexpected places. Watkins was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at the age of seven and spend much of her childhood in and out of hospitals due to episodes with the potentially fatal condition. She was told … Continue reading