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Almost immediately after the release of Quavo and Yung Miami’s latest single, “Strub the Ground,” Quavo revealed that Migos are all individually working on new projects. In a recent interview, Quavo discussed how the collaboration came together and what inspired the song. He said, “I wanted to say ‘strub the ground’ because that’s what that ass need to be doing when this song come on. You need to scrape—that shit need to strub the ground, like a sponge scrubbing the floor.” Later on in the interview, Quavo was asked whether or not Migos will be releasing another round of solo projects soon. Quavo responded, “We most definitely coming out with all our solo projects. A lot of melodies. [Migos] tended to put a lot of Rap records on our albums, on Culture III this year. And we kind of missed s...

Just days after Kawhi Leonard released the first part of his much-anticipated EP, Culture Jam, featuring numerous big-name rappers like Lil Uzi Vert, Wale, Rod Wave, NBA YoungBoy and others, fans are now teased with a small snippet of Leonard himself, rapping to a beat. With the success of the EP, fans will be interested to know that Leonard has been working on his own track. In a recent video posted to Instagram by DJ Akademiks, the NBA star is seen sitting in a studio listening to a beat. The video ends with an approximate two-second glimpse of Leonards’ unmissable deep voice over the track. There is no word on whether or not the song is a part of Culture Jam part two, but the caption accompanying the video states, “Brehs y’all ready for #kawhileonard rap song?? He said if his album @cul...

J Balvin has publicly apologized for and taken down his “Perra” music video. According to reports, the reggaeton star took to Instagram Story on October 24 to make his apology. “I want to say sorry to whomever felt offended, especially to the Black community,” Balvin shared. “That’s not who I am. I’m about tolerance, love and inclusivity. I also like to support new artists, in this case Tokischa, a woman who supports her people, her community and also empowers women.” “As a form of respect, I removed the video eight days ago. But because the criticism continued, I’m here making a statement,” Balvin said, adding, ”Mom, I’m sorry too. Life gets better each day. Thank you for listening to me,” directly addressing his mother’s comments. Director Raymi Paulus also released a statement to R...

WWE announcer Greg Hamilton isn’t too pleased with Westside Gunn sampling his voice, and the ring announcer publicly made it known that he’s legally going after the Griselda titan. Hamilton claimed in a now-deleted Instagram post that he will call WWE’s lawyers if Westside Gunn apologizes for using his voice. “Well @westsidegunn @buffalokidsgallery let’s hope that since you STOLE my voice for your incoherent kindergarten fables…that you saved up enough delivering for Door Dash….because….You….are…,” he wrote, adding an angry faced emoji to substitute a word. “You’ll be paying me for years….apologize and I’ll think about not collecting every dime for the rest of your life….or I can just get WWE lawyers….that’s ok too. Settle with my lawyer. And don’t EVER use my voice again….so wrong.” Despi...

Drake rounded up his closest friends over the weekend to ring in his 35th birthday celebrations. In a Narcos-themed birthday party titled “Chico Amante,” which translates to “lover boy,” evidently a nod at Drake’s success with Certified Lover Boy, stars came decked out in their best renditions of the Netflix series, where table were covered in money and bricks of fake cocaine. Guests also received special “Chico Amante” merch. Drizzy showed up in a full denim-on-denim ensemble for the occasion, including a cowboy hat, boots, fringe jacket, denim shirt and a bolo tie. The party was hosted at Goya Studios and was joined by the likes of French Montana, Offset, jack Harlow, Luka Sabbat, Future and of course his father Dennis Graham. French Montana led the crowd to sing “Happy Birthday” to the ...

MC Serch and Chantel Berrin’s Timeless Podcast Company has announced that MF DOOM will be the focus of the new season of Did I Ever Tell You the One About…. The new season of the documentary podcast series promises to take “an in-depth and personal look at the life and career of rapper MF DOOM going back to his early days as Zev Love X and his first group KMD, to his return as the enigmatic, emcee with the signature mask.” Did I Ever Tell You the One About… MF DOOM will feature stories from family, friends and other hip-hop legends that are soundtracked to the late artist’s famed cuts as listeners reflect on the legacy and impact of the Villain. As MF DOOM’s first death anniversary on October 31 draws near, his estate announced the upcoming tribute/benefit event DOOMSDA...

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE‘s October 23 performance at Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqualmie, Washington can be seen below. For the past four and a half years, Casey Grillo has been filling in for QUEENSRŸCHE‘s original drummer Scott Rockenfield, who stepped away from the band’s touring activities in early 2017 to spend time with his young son. As previously reported, Rockenfield filed a lawsuit against the band’s fellow original members Michael Wilton (guitar) and Eddie Jackson (bass) two weeks ago, alleging, among other things, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and wrongful discharge. In the complaint, which has been obtained by BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Rockenfield claims that he took paternal leave of absence from QUEENSRŸCHE in February 2017 after his...

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has returned to the stage for a tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of the band’s double-platinum, acclaimed album “Slave To The Grind”. The trek kicked off on September 25 in Waterloo, New York and will wrap in San Diego, California on December 17. Fan-filmed video footage of Bach‘s October 23 performance at the Theatre Of The Living Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can be seen below. Earlier this month, Sebastian was asked in a new interview with Rockin’ Metal Revival if he ever regrets writing such high vocal parts that he now has to reproduce live on stage three decades later. He responded: “All I can tell you is that I’ve been singing so much in the last four or months. I can’t tell you exactly w...

A nearly three-hour virtual album-release party for DREAM THEATER‘s 15th studio LP, “A View From The Top Of The World”, is available below. The video includes a live question-and-answer session with the band, the premiere of the “Digging For A Spark” making-of documentary, a conversation with engineer James “Jimmy T” Meslin and mixer Andy Sneap, as well as fan and band trivia. “A View From The Top Of The World” is a seven-song LP which marks DREAM THEATER‘s second studio album with InsideOut Music/Sony Music. The artwork was created by longtime cover collaborator Hugh Syme (RUSH, IRON MAIDEN, STONE SOUR). DREAM THEATER — comprised of James LaBrie, John Petrucci, Jordan Rudess, John Myung and Mike Mangini — was in the middle of a s...