Latest Hiphop News: Your Daily Dose of Urban Culture!
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Breaking: New Albums Dropping This Month!
Guess who's been peeking at the release calendars?
Kendrick Lamar's New Album: The Wait is Over! **
That's right, Kendrick Lamar fans! The wait is finally over. After months of speculation, Kung Fu Kenny has announced that his new album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, will drop on May 13th. The five-time Grammy winner hasn't released a solo album since 2017's DAMN., so this is huge news for hiphop fans worldwide.
J. Cole's 'The Off-Season' Sequel: Is It Happening? **
In other album news, J. Cole has been keeping fans on their toes. After dropping The Off-Season last year, the Dreamville rapper has been teasing a follow-up. While no official announcement has been made, Cole has been spotted in the studio with some heavy hitters, fueling rumors of an upcoming album. Stay tuned, folks!
Hiphop News: Who's Collaborating and Who's Not?
Drake and 21 Savage Team Up Again! **
Drake and 21 Savage are back at it! The dynamic duo, who previously collaborated on the 2018 album Without Warning, have announced a new project together. Her Loss, the follow-up to their 2021 mixtape Her Loss, is set to drop later this year. Fans can't wait to hear what these two have cooked up!
Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow: Friendship Goals or Rivalry? **
Speaking of collaborations, Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow have been making waves with their friendship. The two rappers have been spotted hanging out and even hinted at a possible collaboration. But don't expect a track anytime soon – Lil Nas X recently told Complex that they're "just friends" and there's no pressure to make music together. Guess we'll just have to enjoy their bromance for now!
Hiphop News: The Grammys, BET Awards, and More!
Grammys 2022: Who Took Home the Hardware? **
The Grammys might be over, but we're still talking about it! Jon Batiste was the big winner of the night, taking home five awards, including Album of the Year for We Are. Other hiphop winners included Megan Thee Stallion for Best Rap Song and Cardi B for Best Rap Album with Invasion of Privacy.
BET Awards 2022: Mark Your Calendars! **
Mark your calendars, folks! The BET Awards are back on June 26th. This year's show will be hosted by Taraji P. Henson and promises to be a night full of music, laughs, and surprises. We can't wait to see who takes home the coveted BET Awards!
Hiphop News: The Latest on Your Favorite Artists!
Travis Scott's Astroworld Tragedy: Lawsuits Mount **
In more serious news, Travis Scott is facing a mountain of lawsuits following the deadly crowd surge at his Astroworld festival last November. Over 250 lawsuits have been filed against Scott, concert promoter Live Nation, and other organizers, with families of the deceased and injured fans seeking damages.
Kanye West's Donda 2: The Album That Keeps on Giving **
Kanye West has been making headlines with his latest album, Donda 2. After releasing the album exclusively on his own Stem Player, Ye has been in the news for his ongoing feud with record labels and his decision to give artists more control over their music. Love him or hate him, Ye always keeps things interesting!
Hiphop News: The Latest Podcasts and Interviews!
The Joe Budden Podcast: Drama, Debates, and More! **
Joe Budden is back with another season of his hit podcast, The Joe Budden Podcast. The rapper turned podcaster has been keeping fans entertained with his no-holds-barred discussions on hiphop, sports, and more. Plus, with guests like Remy Ma, Fat Joe, and French Montana, there's never a dull moment.
Drink Champs: N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN Keep It Real! **
Speaking of pods, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN are still going strong with their hit show, Drink Champs. The duo has been sitting down with some of hiphop's biggest names, from DMX to Fat Joe, for candid interviews and hilarious stories. Pour up, folks – it's time to get lit!
Wrapping Up: Thanks for Checking Out Our Hiphop News!
And that's a wrap, folks! We hope you enjoyed this rundown of the latest hiphop news. Be sure to check back soon for more updates on your favorite artists, upcoming albums, and everything in between. Until next time, keep it real, keep it hiphop, and stay tuned!