A-list rappers don't have to give us free shit, but sometimes they do. And Rick Ross appears to be pulling out the stops on his new Rich Forever mixtape. It features appearances from guys like Drake,…   Read Story »

On New Year's Eve, Drake performed a quick medley of a (Nicki-less) "Make Me Proud," a (Wayne-less) "The Motto" and "Headlines" for New Year's Eve With Carson Daly all while rocking that $5k Canada…   Read Story »

Back in the day, when two artists didn't like each other, they'd deal with it in relatively low-profile ways: A snippy backstage comment, or a pointed interview comment. Maybe they'd toss in a…   Read Story »

I wish I could name the trailer for Ridley Scott's Prometheus as the Video Of The Week, because holy shit that movie looks amazing. I just wish somebody could beam it directly into my brain this…   Read Story »

Drizzy cruises the Bay in the clip for Take Care bonus cut "The Motto," a track whose video version now features YMCMB's Tyga. Direct homage is paid to E-40, who nods in approval in the background.…   Read Story »

Houston sonic maven DJ OG Ron C is one of the flagbearers of Houston's signature chopped-and-screwed sound -- he co-founded Swishahouse Records and his work with artists like UGK and Chamillionaire…   Read Story »

Earlier today, Florence + The Machine reshaped Drake's "Take Care" during their BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge session at Maida Vale Studios, giving the track a more cinematic feel by adding strings and…   Read Story »

Chelsea Handler can be pretty irritating as a comedian, but for whatever reason, she often gets really good interviews out of rappers. Case in point: Man of the moment Drake, who just sold an assload…   Read Story »

Stereogum40 alum Star Slinger reworks Drake's Take Care opener "Over My Dead Body," instilling the song with an off-kilter, tempo-heightening beat. Not sure the Sistine Chapel needed another coat of…   Read Story »

I resisted Drake. I resisted Drake hard. In the beginning, when he was just another face on Lil Wayne's already-overcrowded Young Money roster, I wondered how the hell anyone was supposed to take…   Read Story »