Latest Album

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut rhoncus risus mauris, et commodo lectus hendrerit ac.

[vc_empty_space height="5px"] [edgtf_icon icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="fa-youtube-play" size="edgtf-icon-tiny" custom_size="20" type="normal" icon_animation="" link="https://www.youtube.com" target="_blank" icon_color="#ffffff" hover_icon_color="#ab2eba" margin="0 25px 0 0"][edgtf_icon icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="fa-soundcloud" size="edgtf-icon-tiny" custom_size="20" type="normal" icon_animation="" link="https://soundcloud.com/" target="_blank" icon_color="#d4d4d4" hover_icon_color="#ab2eba" margin="0px 25px 0 0"][edgtf_icon icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="fa-spotify" size="edgtf-icon-tiny" custom_size="20" type="normal" icon_animation="" link="https://www.spotify.com/" target="_blank" icon_color="#d4d4d4" hover_icon_color="#ab2eba" margin="0px 25px 0 0"][edgtf_icon icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="fa-instagram" size="edgtf-icon-tiny" custom_size="20" type="normal" icon_animation="" link="https://instagram.com/" target="_blank" icon_color="#d4d4d4" hover_icon_color="#ab2eba" margin="0"] [vc_empty_space height="33px"] banner
Dora Lewis

Latest News

LeBron James Has “Zero Energy and Zero Interest” in 2021 All-Star Game

[ad_1] The NBA and NBAPA have come to an agreement to have an All-Star game in Atlanta this coming March. That decision does not sit well with the league’s biggest star LeBron James. After the superstar and his Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 114-93, King James gave his opinion on the resurrected 2021 game. “I have zero energy and zero excitement about an All-Star Game this year,” James said. “I don’t even understand why we’re having an All-Star Game.” James would also call the idea of the game “a...

Hip-Hop Moments in 1995 That Were Pivotal to the Golden Era

[ad_1] Remember The TimesIn honor of the 25 years that passed, take a stroll through 1995, a pivotal time in rap's golden era, filled with brewing beefs and shook ones, multiplatinum hits and rich regional diversity.Words: Luke FoxEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Winter 2020 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.Smack in the middle of the 1990s—the decade hip-hop accelerated from a walk to a sprint—the year 1995 served as a monumental one for rap and its culture. A deluge of classic albums hit the shelves (some on the same day). The best selling rap singles of all-time reigned supreme on the charts and overpowered the radio waves. The...

Lil Baby Declares Lil Wayne the Best Rapper of All Time

[ad_1] Lil Baby is giving Lil Wayne the crown. Speaking with Complex, the Atlanta rapper declared the Young Money boss the “best rapper of all time.” When asked why, Baby had a simple explanation: “I don’t see nobody better than Lil Wayne, period.” Baby himself was named Best Rapper Alive of 2020 by Complex, something he doesn’t take lightly. “I didn’t [always] want to be a rapper. But I’m rapping. So if I’m going to be a rapper, my whole thing was, I don’t want people to just f**k with me because I’m Lil Baby and I get money. I really wanted my music to be good,” he said. While Baby may think Wayne is...

They Ready’ Set to Return to Netflix for Season 2

[ad_1] Tiffany Haddish is set to introduce six of her favorite comedians to watchers across the world in the second season of her comedy series They Ready. The comedians were handpicked by Haddish and will perform a 15-20 minute set. The second season brings the raw humor of the hilarious stand-up comedians. The forthcoming season will feature Dean Edwards (Saturday Night Live), Kimberly Clark (Last Comic Standing), Tony Woods (Comedy Central Presents), Barbara Carlyle (Def Comedy Jam 25), Godfrey (Our Cartoon President), and Erin Jackson (Late Night with Seth Meyers). Haddish...

Cardi B Drops New Song ‘Up’

[ad_1] Four months after burning up the summer of 2020 with her Megan Thee Stallion-assisted track "Wap," Cardi B returns with a new song.On Friday (Feb. 5), Cardi B offered her new track, "Up." The single comes after the 28-year-old rapper teased the artwork via Instagram and Twitter earlier this week. Cardi shared the glittered-down cover art on Monday (Feb. 1), writing, "My new single 'UP' drops this Friday! LETS GOOOOOO! #Up."The uptempo new single is produced by DJ SwanQo and Yung Dza, and finds Cardi popping off. "Once upon a time man I heard that I was ugly/Came from a bitch who nigga wanna fuck on me," she raps on the first verse....

G-Eazy and Chris Brown Team Up on ‘Provide’

[ad_1] G-Eazy returns and he’s brought Chris Brown with him. After collaborating on tracks like “Wobble Up” and “Drifting,” the Bay Area rapper and R&B kingpin reunite on “Provide,” which samples Mark Morrison’s ’90s classic “Return of the Mack.” On the Hitmaka production, Gerald caters to his lady, while Breezy brings the R&B vibes. “It’s the return of the mack / R.I.P. to Furl, I promise you ain’t nothin’ like these L.A. girls,” raps G-Eazy. “And we can sip slurricane listenin’ to Earl / Who knew we’d bring the Bay to the world?” [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Oja99dJ8NI[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Oja99dJ8NI[/embed] “Provide” is the first single off G-Eazy’s upcoming album, These Things Happen Too, a sequel to his 2014 debut These Things Happen....

Idris and Sabrina Elba Team Up with Crunchyroll to Develop Animated Fantasy Series

[ad_1] Words by: Michelle Dartez Idris and Sabrina Elba’s production companies and Crunchyroll recently announced that they will be teaming up to develop an animated fantasy series titled Dantai, a working title at the moment. The production is a combined effort including Idris’ Green Door Pictures and Sabrina’s Pink Towel Pictures. This will be the first time the married couple will be working together on a production project together. They will both serve as executive producers.Crunchyroll is an American distributor, publisher, and licensing company focused on streaming anime and...

The Weeknd, Conway The Machine and More: New Projects This Week

[ad_1] Friday means a few things and in hip-hop, it signifies new music. Take a look below to find the joints some of your favorite artists are offering this week.Canadian crooner and hip-hop adjacent artist The Weeknd drops his new project, The Highlights. The Grammy-nominated singer curated the compilation album to coincide with his upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance, which is set to take place on Sunday (Feb. 7). As far as tracks, the greatest hits project is comprised of 18 joints and features appearances from Kendrick Lamar and more. The Highlights arrives after releasing his chart-topping album After Hours almost a year ago.Griselda's Conway The Machine releases If It Bleeds It Can Be Killed, a collaborative project with beatmaker Big...

Cardi B Returns with New Single ‘Up’

[ad_1] Cardi B is back. After topping the charts with her record-breaking hit “WAP” featuring Megan Thee Stallion, the Bronx bombshell delivers the highly-anticipated follow-up, “Up.” “Big bag bussin’ out the Bentley Bentayga / Man, Balenciaga Bardi back and all these bitches fu**ed,” raps Cardi before delivering the catchy hook: “If it’s up, then it’s up, then it’s up, then it’s stuck.” During a livestream before the video’s premiere, Cardi revealed the inspiration behind her new single. “I wanted a more hood song. I feel like my last song [‘WAP’] was too sexy,” she told fans. “I wanted to do something more gangsta, more cocky.” [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCiBgLOcuKU[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCiBgLOcuKU[/embed] Along with the song, she has debuted an epic music video,...

Making New Traditions, Celebrating Mardi Gras During a Pandemic

[ad_1] Words by: Michelle Dartez One of the magical things about being born and raised in Louisiana is being able to celebrate Mardi Gras. Depending on what part of the state you are from, the celebration may start earlier while others start closer to the actual holiday. The Mardi Gras hub is, of course, New Orleans, and festivities begin after the first of the year, around January 6th. Carnival season comes to an official end on Fat Tuesday, better known as Mardi Gras Day, which falls right before Ash...