Follow The Beat On Twitter: Congrats to The Carter’s as the expand their Empire. According to a Forbes reports, the combined net worth of Jay Z and Beyonce has officially surpassed a billion dollars. It was recently revealed that Jay’s personal net worth is $810 million, making him the second richest man in hip-hop, surpassed only by Diddy. Now, […]

 Follow The Beat On Twitter: Dreezy takes to Twitter to rant about being snubbed from BET Hip-Hop Awards. On Monday, BET announced the nominees for their annual BET Hip Hop Awards, and without surprise some artists were not happy about being snubbed from the list. One of those artists was female Chicago emcee Dreezy, who […]

 Follow The Beat On Twitter: Hendrix has a heart! Future posted Mother’s Day letters on IG to three of his four baby mamas. Despite the nasty court battles and subliminal jabs in various songs, Future was in the Mother’s Day spirit over the weekend and decided to post some very heartfelt messages to his baby mamas […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty Follow The Beat On Twitter: Hip Hop Mogul Irv Gotti made an announcement that he is planning on bringing back Murder Inc. Records. Wonder if Ja Rule, Ashanti, and Lloyd will be involved in the relaunch.  We’ll just have to wait and see. Check out the announcement (below). Sign Up […]

The biggest night in music is returning to the Big Apple! According to the New York Times, there has been an agreement made between the Mayor of New York Bill de Blasio and executives from Madison Square Garden, CBS and the Recording Academy to bring the Grammy Awards ceremony back to New York for the first […]

Can we say…“Sit Down, Be Humble”   It took less than 3 weeks for “DAMN.” to sell 1 million units. Kendrick Lamar’s fourth studio album DAMN. has been certified platinum. The album sold 603,000 units in its first week, the highest first week total of any 2017 album to date, and sold 238,000 in its second week. […]

 Follow The Beat On Twitter: Watch Future perform his smash hit “Mask Off” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Check out his live performance (below), and look for the official video for “Mask Off” to be dropping very soon.  

This year’s Billboard Awards is going to be a star-studded evening. You might want to set your DVRs now for May 21st, because this year’s Billboard Music Awards looks to be lit. Yesterday they revealed Drake, Nicki Minaj, John Legend and many more will hit the stage.   Going down live at 8 EST on […]

 Follow The Beat On Twitter: Wayne had some promising statements for fans at his Dallas show last night. At a show in Dallas last night, Wayne once again stated his affiliation with Jay Z’s label, as well as hinting that his long-delayed project Tha Carter V will finally see release. “C5 coming soon,” he told the […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: 2 Chainz bought his mom a new home Monday for no reason at all. While “Pretty Girls Like Trap Music”…Momma’s love new houses.  Shout out to 2 Chainz for not only pushing the culture but making sure he continues to put family first.  Truuuuuu!!! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Check […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Big Sean is definitely making moves, hitting milestone after milestone with his latest album “I Decided.” The Detroit rapper took to social media to announce that his latest album I Decided has already gone gold in the couple months its been out. “#IDecided Gold. Already. We still got more visuals, […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Kendrick Lamar becomes second artist after Drake to hit 200 million first week streams. DAMN. The Compton rapper’s fourth studio album is officially projected to reach over 200 million first week streams, making Kendrick Lamar the second artist to achieve the feat. The first is, unsurprisingly, Drake.  Who’s album is better in […]