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Image Image Credit Paras Griffin/Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt JID at an MLB celebrity softball game in Atlanta, Georgia Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: JID unveiled his fourth studio album, God Does Like Ugly, on Friday (Aug. 8). The 15-track album includes features from Clipse, Ciara, Westside Gunn and more. A follow-up album, God Doesn’t Like Ugly, is reportedly in the works and may include possible involvement from Metro Boomin. On Friday (Aug. 8), Dreamville Records’ JID officially released his fourth studio album, God Does Like Ugly. The 15-track project arrived as a follow-up to 2022’s The Forever Story…
Alonso Sound has announced the release of a new Revealed series sound pack for the Serum 2 software synthesizer by Xfer Records.808 Vol. 1 contains a total of 80 presets, 320 samples, and 30 MIDI patterns covering the entire 808 spectrum.Inside, you’ll discover a versatile palette of 808 sub sounds, ranging from punchy and precise to distorted and destructive. Every preset includes intuitive modwheel assignments and all eight macro controls, providing quick modulation options to shape tone, timbre, and intensity.The pack also includes 30 MIDI Pattern files, giving you a quick start to customize your own patterns and drops. Finally,…
YNW Melly’s retrial for double murder won’t happen until 2027, meaning he’ll spend nearly a decade in jail before facing a jury again. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe YNW Melly is about to spend yet another year behind bars because his double murder retrial in Florida got pushed back again—this time all the way to September 2027. That means he will have been locked up…
Image Image Credit River Callaway / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Cardi B at Revolve Festival: The Eighth Annual Fashion, Music and Lifestyle Event Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The microphone from Cardi B’s viral Vegas performance is back on eBay with a $1 million price tag. The original auction fell through, and the mic was resold for $2,550 before being relisted by a new anonymous seller. Legal drama continues as Cardi B faces a civil lawsuit, adding tension to the mic’s resale journey. The microphone from Cardi B’s viral performance at Drai’s Beachclub in Las Vegas is back…
Red Sounds has just released a new collection of presets for the Cthulhu chord and arp MIDI plugin by Xfer Records.Fat Chords for Cthulhu features 40 presets geared towards creating Lo-Fi, Hip-Hop beats, Jazz/Soul progressions, and Future RnB.Absolutely essential for beginners but also loved by the professionals. A ton of musical ideas right out of the box.Each preset provides from 8 to 11 chords. There are 40 presets and 343 chords overall.Regularly priced $19 USD, the Fat Chords pack is on sale for only $9.50 USD at VST Alarm until August 28th, 2025.More information: VST Alarm Source link
Did you know Shrek has sold more albums than a lot of your favorite rappers and pop stars?The soundtracks to his movies are legendary, and they always blow up on the charts. In 2004, the Shrek 2 soundtrack hit the top 10 of the Billboard albums chart, and it’ll go down as one of the most beloved movie soundtracks ever. (Not bad for an ogre, right?)20 years later, it’s finally making its vinyl debut, available now on Complex. To celebrate, we’re jumping in the swamp and diving deep on the lore behind the Shrek 2 soundtrack.Contributors:Everybody wants to party with…
Image Image Credit Barry Brecheisen / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Young Thug performs during 2025 Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Young Thug hinted at a new “YSL YN Tape” that may highlight the next wave of Young Stoner Life Records talent. The announcement arrives amid anticipation for UY SCUTI. His history of co-signing artists like Yung Kayo and Nine Vicious suggests who might appear on the project. Young Thug has his sights set on another Young Stoner Life Records compilation. On Thursday (Aug. 7) night, the rapper revealed he wants to put together a…
MGK says he’s “got a story” for every track on his just-released new album Lost Americana, including one about a fan whose decidedly direct question about his relationship with Megan Fox ultimately inspired a whole song.Speaking with Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli on the New York Times’ Popcast, the 2025 VMAs nominee revealed that fans have some shrewd urging from frequent collaborator Travis Barker to thank for the existence of “Sweet Coraline.” As he recalled, what would later be chronicled in the track’s opening lines started with him having a cigarette in New York City.“It was freezing cold and this…
Image Image Credit Thaddaeus McAdams / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Troy Ave is seen at a tastemaker’s dinner on December 2015 in Miami, Florida. Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Police closed a shooting case thought to involve Troy Ave, citing lack of evidence and no official report. The rapper claims the man in the viral video isn’t him and suggests it could be AI-generated. Public perception has shifted, with some now questioning the authenticity of the incident. Troy Ave was initially deemed a hero after he seemed to have saved a friend from a robbery by shooting at…
JID and J. Cole apparently have a collaborative album in the vault.“Me and Cole got a body, a 15-track smoker. Me and him, back and forth,” JID revealed on The Joe Budden Podcast. “We worked on this shit in New York, I ain’t never told nobody this. Sorry, Cole.”The Forever Story rapper also commented on Cole’s long-awaited album, The Fall Off.“The Fall Off’s going to be really good. Y’all gonna see,” he said.“I don’t think there’s anybody out there against that,” Budden replied. “I think a lot of people are looking forward to that with all of the shit that…