When “Birth Of A Nation” premiered at Sundance Film Festival over the summer, Fox Searchlight coughed up more cash to back it than any movie at Sundance had ever seen before. It went on to receive high praises from the audiences that saw it early, and lots of hype got kicked up. Sign Up For […]

When Nate Parker‘s film, “The Birth Of A Nation,” premiered at Sundance Film Festival over the summer,  audiences and press there were absolutely floored, spawning buzz that would last for months about the revolutionary film. This lead Fox Searchlight to offer more money to back the film than any other in Sundance history. It rained […]

Beanie Sigel laid down the threats, plain and bold in “I’m Coming,” the first of three diss tracks he’s dropping, aimed at Meek Mill. The fresh beef between them has brought Beanie out of a relatively quiet existence over the last few years, in between his legal troubles and weight loss. Sign Up For Our […]

Jidenna had the whole world singing his hit “Classic Man” when he and Janelle Monae emerged from a cave of creativity and dropped the song (along with Janelle’s “Yoga”) last year. But aside from those who flocked to him and declared themselves dedicated fans thereafter, most people don’t know the true extent of Jidenna’s skills. […]

This year’s BET hip-hop awards showcased a plethora of dope performances by artists new to the game, as well as the industry veterans we all know and love. Notably, Desiigner hit the stage with his usual bag of strange tricks, though energized and animated as usual. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Still, despite being interesting […]

Baylee Curran caused a whole big fuss at Chris Brown‘s house when she alleged that he pulled a gun on her and threatened her. Within a few days of the dramatic police stand-off that subsequently followed, it became clear that Curran was embellishing things, and that she has a history of doing so. Sign Up […]

Lil Wayne‘s memoir, “Gone Til November,” is full of a lot of secrets and details that the public isn’t privy to when it comes to the lives of our favorite performers and their interactions with each other. News that Drake slept with Wayne’s girlfriend while he was jail quickly made its way around the world […]

Three very talented visionaries came by the studio to chat with Headkrack: Ali Shaheed Muhammad from the legendary rap group “A Tribe Called Quest,” music producer Adrian Younge and Cheo Coker, who is the creator of Marvel’s “Luke Cage.” They explain what Netflix’s newest show, which Cheo says is “basically a black hip-hop western,” aims to […]

We all know that Jay-Z has reached that point in wealthiness in which he just gets to take his money and use it to make more money with cool projects and deals with major companies. Well, he’s taking this financial freedom to the big (and small screen). Jay-Z is no stranger to the film industry, […]

The battle between The Game and Meek Mill is certainly spinning out of control, with opponents stepping in the ring from all over the place. A few months ago, a rapper by the name of Stitches called The Game out, and got punched in the face by his manager. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! So […]

Recently, Beanie Sigel worked with Meek Mill on a dis record for The Game. He then sat down and asked an important question that often goes overlooked- what’s really Meek’s issue with Drake? It must not really come down to who writes his music, because Meek also allegedly has multiple writers contributing to his bars […]

Gucci Mane wasted no time getting back into the swing of things after his release from a prison sentence that lasted a little over three years. After his highly anticipated and celebrated release, he dropped an album, with another one on the way, as well as a memoir. Sign Up For Our Newsletter![sailthru_widgetfields=”email” sailthru_list=”Rickey Smiley […]