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Pursuit of Happiness: Open Mike Eagle Believes in Long Walks, Comic Books, and Mutual Aid

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Pursuit of Happiness: Open Mike Eagle Believes in Long Walks, Comic Books, and Mutual Aid

Open Mike Eagle is one of rap’s greatest abstract thinkers, but he’s more pragmatist than galaxy-brained rambler. When I ask him about how creative outlets like podcasting and streaming help keep him balanced, he eschews the dramatics to get a much more immediate truth: “They pay me.” He’ll get into the spiritual benefits of his online communities later, but for now, I’m enjoying his blunt honesty. If I want poetry, I’ll burrow into any one of the incredible albums he’s […]

todayAugust 7, 2025 410 81

BET Hip Hop Awards or Soul Train Awards Put on Hiatus

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BET Hip Hop Awards or Soul Train Awards Put on Hiatus

Rumors that BET has suspended the Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Awards have been confirmed.BET CEO Announces Suspension of Hip Hop and Soul Train AwardsOn Tuesday (Aug. 5), Billboard published an interview with BET CEO Scott Mills where he reflected on the channel's 45-year anniversary. On a somber note, Mills revealed that BET will no longer air the annual Hip Hop and Soul Train Awards."I would say that it’s less about them being no longer and more about our team […]

todayAugust 7, 2025 527 60

7 Things You Didn’t Know About The Alchemist

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7 Things You Didn’t Know About The Alchemist

The Alchemist is putting the rap game on notice this year with a 2025 campaign that many will deem worthy of the “producer of the year” title by the time the holidays roll around. The producer kicked things off by soundtracking Larry June and 2 Chainz’s tasteful Life Is Beautiful album, then shared a teaser of his long-in-the-works Forensics project alongside Yasiin Bey. Recently, Alchemist reconnected with Freddie Gibbs for Alfredo 2, the sequel to their classic 2020 album – […]

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August Albums We’re Excited to Hear

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August Albums We’re Excited to Hear

August means summer is winding down, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t hot music releases to look forward to.Chance The Rapper makes his return with his new project, Star Line; and fellow Midwest representer Kid Cudi also delivers the long-awaited Free. The veterans won’t be outdone: icons like Rakim and Ghostface each come through with the cred to remind you they’re among the best who’ve ever done it. And fans everywhere are geared up for Abi & Alan from Erykah […]

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Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist Announce Tour

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Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist Announce Tour

Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist are coming to a town near you. The pair have announced on Tues. (Aug. 5) that they are going on the road for Alfredo: The Tour, in support of their new collaborative album, Alfredo 2.Alfredo: The Tour kicks off in Philadelphia on September 20. Gibbs will go on a headlining run of U.S. shows in cities like Atlanta, Brooklyn, Chicago and Los Angeles during the fall, with things wrapping up in the Bay Area on […]

todayAugust 6, 2025 745 30

There’s a New Mobb Deep Album on the Way

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There’s a New Mobb Deep Album on the Way

Mobb Deep have a new album on the way.New Mobb Deep Album ComingOn Aug. 2, The Alchemist revealed the news that a new project from Havoc and Prodigy is coming, via X. "The new Mobb Deep album is done. Produced entirely by Havoc and The Alchemist," Alc tweeted.The legendary beatmaker didn't offer any more details on the upcoming project.Mobb Deep's Lengthy HiatusThis will be the duo's first album since 2014's The Infamous Mobb Deep, and the first Mobb Deep album […]

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