Drake confirms return of OVO Fest for Summer 2025, during Central Cee Toronto concert

During Central Cee’s concert in Toronto on Saturday, Drake not only praised the British rapper, but confirmed to the audience: the long-awaited return of his signature hometown event, OVO Fest to return Summer 2025. “I’ll see you this summer, by the way,” the Toronto rapper told the crowd while applauding British artist Central Cee on […]

Lil MC And Her Queens of the Underground Tour Paved The Way For A Historic 2025

In an industry that often overlooks women’s contributions, Lil MC is making sure her voice is heard—loud and clear. As an MC, producer, educator, and advocate, she’s setting a new standard for women in hip-hop. Her lead single, “They Don’t Need Me,” from her debut album Flex Máquina, is getting ready to come to life […]

Stormzy Denies Deleting Pro-Palestine Post Due to McDonald’s Partnership

British rapper Stormzy has addressed growing criticism over his recent collaboration with McDonald’s, firmly denying claims that he deleted a pro-Palestine social media post because of the partnership. The 31-year-old artist, who launched the “Stormzy Meal” with McDonald’s earlier this month, took to Instagram on Friday to reject accusations linking his social media activity to […]

Tina (Hoodcelebrityy) Takes Flight With High-Energy Animated Release “Jet”

The wait is over—Tina (formerly known as Hoodcelebrityy) is soaring to new heights with her latest release, “Jet”. Known for her fearless creativity and high-energy presence, she’s taking fans on a thrilling ride again! This time, with a track that fuses pulsating beats, bold storytelling, and a visually stunning animated experience. Unlike anything she’s done […]

Young Benny And His Rave Release “Well Rounded” Is A Must-Listen Record That Defines 2025

Some artists drop music. Others drop statements. Young Benny and his latest record, “Well Rounded,” is the latter. A track that proves why he’s becoming one of hip-hop’s most compelling voices, it delivers a subtle yet powerful energy, blending hard-hitting, polished production with laced lyricism that demands your full attention. The title alone speaks volumes—”Well […]

WINTER AND HOOKY ANNOUNCE COLLABORATIVE EP “WATER SEASON”

WINTER X HOOKY,

Philadelphia-based tastemaker label Julia’s War Recordings is excited to announce Water Season, an EP by Brazilian-American artist Winter and the Philly electro-lo-fi duo Hooky, arriving on February 14, 2025. To preview the first-time collaboration, lead single “horseshoe” is out now. Today’s single is a wiry guitar-driven track, dripping in Winter’s syrupy vocals, and sprinkled with twinkling drum machines. Its electronic heartbeat passes through […]

North West Showcases Bilingual Skills on FKA Twigs’ Latest Album

FKA Twigs, North West,

North West, the 11-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, has made her mark on FKA Twigs‘ newest album, Eusexua. North features on the album’s shortest track, Childlike Things, where she raps a few lines in Japanese. The track, true to its title, celebrates themes of childlike wonder, imagination, and “supersonic powers,” blending Twigs’ […]