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A$AP Rocky wants to swap his dad bod for a tux and a license to kill as he eyes the role of the first Black James Bond. The Harlem-born rapper and style icon floated the idea during a new interview with Variety. “I think I need to be the new Black James Bond,” he mused. […] AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe A$AP Rocky wants to…

Image Image Size landscape-medium Kai Cenat has proven that we’ve made the right person famous many times over with his kindness, generosity and willingness to put others on. Now, he’s extending that opportunity to up-and-coming streamers through his latest venture: Streamer University. Who better to learn from than one of the top-earning streamers of 2024 who has collected 8.5 million dollars in earnings and 17.1 million Twitch subscribers? On Tuesday (May 6), Cenat dropped a trailer for the program, which is designed to help students showcase their unique personalities and establish themselves in the streaming world, per its official website.…

Novation has announced a wave of new instruments and creative controllers. Included is the Launch Control XL 3 MIDI control surface, two new white Launchkey MK4 MIDI keyboard controllers in the popular 37-mini key and 49 key versions, and a limited-edition Bass Station II designed in collaboration with British graphic designer Ian ‘Swifty’ Swift.You can catch a glimpse of all four products at Superbooth from May 8th–10th in Berlin.Launch Control XL 3Launch Control XL 3 (£189.99 GBP) builds on Novation’s popular series of DAW controllers, bringing hands-on performance, production, and mixing workflows to Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase,…

Vic Mensa has come out in support of Kehlani after the singer has seen two of their live shows canceled in recent weeks. The Chicago rapper shared an open letter on Instagram to the Bay Area singer about her recently canceled SummerStage Central Park. “Dear Kehlani,” his Wednesday (May 7) post began. “Few artists, and even fewer at your level of success, have chosen to center humanity and courage as boldly and uncompromisingly as you have, let alone at the peak of their popularity. Although newer to religion, I have a deep seated belief that God, or the universe, or…

Image Image Credit Mike Coppola / Staff via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Since announcing her first pregnancy in 2022, few celebrities have made maternity fashion look quite as good as Rihanna. Even before she and ASAP Rocky began their growing family, the “Love On The Brain” singer had already secured her place as one of fashion and music’s favorite style icons. In the months prior to giving birth to her first son, RZA, Rihanna blessed us with a number of iconic moments. She then surprised everyone again at Super Bowl LVIII in 2023, revealing she and ASAP Rocky were…

Loopmasters has introduced a new sample pack that brings a vibrant fusion of Amapiano and Afrobeats, infused with the soulful melodies and infectious rhythms of Kikuyu and Swahili culture.A unique collection blends chant-style vocals and melodic phrases, Kumbatia Amapiano by Rankie Sadatt from Thika, Kenya, effortlessly complements both Amapiano and Afrobeat productions.Kikuyu is one of Kenya’s native languages, while Swahili serves as the national language—both rich in history and cultural significance. The Kikuyu tribe is notably the origin of Kenya’s first president, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, adding deeper heritage to this pack’s identity.Inspired by the sounds of Kabza De Small, Burna…

Just as Kendrick Lamar leads the 2025 BET Award nominations, which were announced on Thursday (May 8), he is likely to also lead the Grammy nominations when they’re announced later this year. Lamar has been the leading Grammy nominee twice before. He had 11 nominations leading up to the 2016 ceremony, and eight nods leading up to the 2019 ceremony. He has finished second (or in a tie for second) four other times — twice behind Jay-Z and twice behind Beyoncé. If Lamar amasses 11 nominations, he’ll match his personal best. If he garners 12, he’ll tie Michael Jackson (1984)…

Smokey Robinson is facing serious accusations and a $50 million lawsuit in Los Angeles where four former housekeepers claim the Motown legend sexually assaulted them at his homes in the San Fernando Valley and Las Vegas. The women allege Smokey Robinson isolated them and coerced them into sexual acts against their will. The civil complaint, filed Tuesday, includes claims of sexual assault, sexual battery, false imprisonment and gender-based violence. Robinson’s attorney, Christopher Frost, issued a sharp rebuttal, calling the lawsuit “vile” and insisting the allegations are fabricated. Frost said the case is “simply an ugly method of trying to extract…

Image Image Credit Mike Coppola/MG25 / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Doechii did not come to play for her first Met Gala! The Alligator Bites Never Heal creator hit the red carpet wearing a custom Louis Vuitton short suit designed by Pharrell. Without a doubt, she was one of the night’s more memorable rappers. Unfortunately, much of her big moment was overshadowed by footage of her yelling at her team on the way to the event surfacing online. “Give me another umbrella now and another. I need more f**king umbrellas,” she shouted from inside a makeshift clothing-rack box.…

Plugin Boutique has launched a sale on the phase distortion synthesizer instrument that brings the sounds of the Casio CZ series of synths.VirtualCZ is offered at a 75% discount for the next few weeks.VirtualCZ is an emulation of the synthesis engine from the CASIO CZ range of synthesisers that were produced in the 1980s. It also functions as an editor for those synthesisers, since it can save, load and transmit CZ System Exclusive (SYSEX) data.VirtualCZ offers many enhancements and extra features to increase the possibilities and improve usability.VirtualCZ featuresRecreates the unique synthesis engine of the CZ synths (it models the…