Jhené Aiko premiers the music video for “Lotus (intro)” off her album Chilombo. This video is artistically animated by Nick Peterson, who used watercolor paint that depicts a woman on a lotus, watching as a volcano explodes. A mystic creature appears as smoke surrounds, displaying a woman’s perseverance and tenacity through adversity.
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The Game ‘Welcome Home’ Featuring Nipsey Hussle
The Game drops off a music video for his single ‘Welcome Home.’ The track is off his latest album Born 2 Rap which was released back in 2019.
This music video is directed by Stefano Bertelli from Seen Film and features something different than the usual as it’s shot in an animated style. In the video, the LA native pays homage to two legends in Kobe Bryant and the track’s featured guest, Nipsey Hussle.
DaBaby Drops A Visual For ‘Can’t Stop’
Not one to let this quarantine stop his creativity, DaBaby unleashes his music video for ‘Can’t Stop.’
Directed by Reel Goats, this video is a day in the life of the Charlotte rapper as he’s shown spending quality time with his kids and letting the naysayers know that there’s no stopping him. His album Blame It On Baby is available now.
Megan Thee Stallion Drops ‘Savage’ Remix Featuring Beyoncé
As if Megan Thee Stallion’s Savage single wasn’t hard enough, the up and coming rapper got her fellow Houston native, and mega star, Beyoncé to hop on the remix.
The two artists will be donating their share of the proceeds to benefit Bread of Life COVID-19 relief efforts in Houston.
Lil Wayne Drops Visual For Piano Trap And Not Me
Lil Wayne hits us with a music/skate video for his singles ‘Piano Trap’ and ‘Not Me’ off his studio album Funeral.
‘Piano Trap’ is New Orleans bounce at its best with horns that take you back to the early Cash Money Records days and is produced by the legendary Mannie Fresh. The video switches to the single ‘Not Me’ and shows the New Orleans rapper putting on a skateboarding clinic as he is seen hitting a number of tricks.
JuiceWRLD’s ‘Righteous’ Music Video Drops Posthumously
Even though JuiceWRLD’s untimely demise has left fans with an unsettling feeling, he proves that great musicians don’t really fade forever as the visual for ‘Righteous’ has officially dropped.
The chilling video shows a variety of clips showing JuiceWRLD in his natural element of performing and being on the road doing what he loved.
Lil Uzi Vert Drops ‘Sasuke’ Single
Even after Lil Uzi Vert has dropped two albums he still lets us know that he has songs and possibly more albums already complete and proves that by dropping his latest single, ‘Sasuke.’
The Philly rapper channels his inner Naruto by paying homage to one of the last members of the Uchiha clan, Sasuke Uchiha. This single is the first official release from the artist since dropping Eternal Atake and its deluxe edition Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World 2.
Stream the single below.
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NBA YoungBoy Drops ’38 Baby 2′
NBA YoungBoy’s newest mixtape 38 Baby 2 has just dropped with 17 tracks. Only two guest appearances are credited for the tape with DaBaby on “Thug Of Spades” and YoungBoy’s mother, Sherhonda Gaulden on “Bout My Business.”
38 Baby 2 is the follow up to YoungBoy’s 2016 project 38 Baby and arrives shortly after the Baton Rouge rapper released Still Flexin, Still Steppin, which debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200. The release of this latest offering comes with a little sad news as YoungBoy announced that he won’t release another song/album until he’s in a better situation.
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Stream NBA YoungBoy’s 38 Baby 2 on Spotify and other streaming platforms.
Travis Scott and Kid Cudi Present “The Scotts” For ‘Fortnite’ Concert
Travis Scott debuted his Kid Cudi collaboration “The Scotts” during his much anticipated Astronomical Tour concert for Fortnite.
The out-of-this-world performance was closed out by an exclusive track with an in-game visual. “The Scotts” is the alias that will represent the formation of Travis Scott and Kid Cudi, real name Scott Mescudi.
Travis Scott, along with an ensemble cast of producers (Take A Daytrip, Dot da Genius, Plain Pat) contributed to the track and was mixed and mastered by Mike Dean. If the characters of the cover art look familiar then you may have guessed that KAWS is responsible as it features “The Scotts” displayed as the animated characters that fit the artist’s playful aesthetic.
Stream Travis Scott and Kid Cudi’s “The Scotts” on Spotify and Apple Music and catch the visuals below.
Travis Scott And ‘Fortnite’ Collide For The Astronomical Tour
Earlier this month, there was word of a Travis Scott partnership with Fortnite involving the world premiere of a new song as well as in-game content. New details have emerged as well as ‘tour’ dates for the concert.
Travis Scott’s Astronomical event will see the musician travel the Earth, giving players around the world an opportunity get a new song, emotes, exclusive items and more.
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Starting April 21, Fortnite players will be able to unlock free in-game gear by completing “Astronomical Challenges” before the Astronomical tour which will begin April 23-25. Attendance will be opened to the public 30 minutes before the start of each event. Early guests will receive the Astroworld Cyclone Glider and two thematic loading screens for free.
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