Demarco Drops New Video ‘Bad N Boasy’ Featuring Chronic Law

Demarco didn’t ease into this one. The dancehall veteran hit Instagram to announce “Bad N Boasy” is out now, and the energy in the caption all caps, fire emojis, zero chill made it clear this is a record he’s been sitting on for a minute.[#item_full_content

Vybz Kartel Drops Official Video for ‘You’re Important’ at Midnight

Vybz Kartel announced the midnight drop of the official video for “You’re Important” directly through his Instagram, pointing fans straight to his VEVO channel for the release.[#item_full_content

Lil Durk’s Bond Hearing Set Ahead of Racketeering Trial

Lil Durk walked out of his murder-for-hire trial with a not-guilty verdict on Sept. 11, but the legal pressure around him has barely eased up.[#item_full_content

Drake’s Dancehall Obsession: The Complete OVO Dancehall Connection Timeline

The OVO dancehall connection is not a passing phase or a genre-tourist experiment. It is a documented, decade-and-a-half relationship between Toronto rapper Drake, his October’s Very Own empire, and the Jamaican sound that helped reshape global pop music.[#item_full_content

Feds Out for Blood or Ready to Deal? Analysts Split on Lil Durk’s Second Trial

Lil Durk walked out of his first federal trial with a not guilty verdict on all charges, but the legal battle is far from over.[#item_full_content

Kurupt and Daz Dillinger Unite With Rakim and Method Man on New Album ‘God Body’

Kurupt and Daz Dillinger are releasing a new collaborative album called God Body, featuring Rakim and Method Man, and for Kurupt, the project represents something far more personal than a career milestone.[#item_full_content

Chike Reveals Kendrick Lamar and Soundwave Shaped His Debut Album Down to the Tracklist

Chike is stepping into his debut album with some of the most respected ears in hip-hop guiding the process.[#item_full_content

Kendrick Lamar Rearranged Chike’s Album Tracklist and Mixed by Ali Handled the Mix

Chike has revealed that Kendrick Lamar took a hands-on role in shaping his new album, personally intervening to move a key record from the back of the tracklist to track three.[#item_full_content

Lil Durk Beat Murder-For-Hire Charges, But His RICO Trial Is a Different Fight

Lil Durk walked out of his murder-for-hire trial with a not guilty verdict, and the legal minds paying closest attention say the outcome came down to one thing: the prosecution never had a clear arrow pointing at him.[#item_full_content

Bounty Killer Fires Back, Accuses Rival of Copying His Style

Bounty Killer isn’t holding back, and he wants that on record. The dancehall veteran took to Instagram to clap back at an unnamed rival, writing “you pirated my style fi buss” essentially accusing the other artist of biting his sound to get their career off the ground.[#item_full_content