THE WEEK

ACCORDING 2 HIP HOP

According 2 Hip Hop Family,

After a brief hiatus, we're thrilled to be back in your inbox, delivering the definitive weekly guide to everything shaping hip-hop culture! We know you've missed us, and we've certainly missed connecting with you.

This week, we'll break down how Kendrick Lamar and SZA are making tour history with their record-breaking run, and get into the leaking of the Clipse Kendrick Lamar "Chains & Whips" verse that has everyone talking. Plus, we've got the touch on Gunna's new album announcement and Cardi B boldly defending "WAP" being on her latest project.

Beyond the headlines, we're diving deep into the most compelling stories and trends. From the latest album reviews that spark debate to in-depth artist interviews that reveal the voices behind the hits, we cover it all. You can expect insightful commentary on the intersection of hip-hop with technology and fashion, along with behind-the-scenes looks at live performances and the ever-evolving dynamics of the industry. We'll also tackle the significant social and cultural discussions reverberating through the community, giving a voice to the issues that truly matter.

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NEWS

Clipse Leak Unreleased Kendrick Lamar Verse They Claim Got Them Dropped From Def Jam

The song is set to appear on Clipse’s upcoming album Let God Sort Em Out, and based on early reactions, it’s already shaping up to be one of the most controversial moments of their return. 

NEW MUSIC

Cardi B Reveals Long-Awaited Sophomore Album ‘Am I the Drama?

After seven long years, Cardi B is finally stepping back into album mode. 

The Bronx-bred superstar has officially announced her long-awaited sophomore album, Am I The Drama, set to drop on September 19. The project marks her first full-length release since her Grammy-winning debut Invasion of Privacy took the rap world by storm in 2018. 

Will Smith Appears to Call Out Chris Rock in New Freestyle

Will Smith appeared to take shots at comedian Chris Rock in a new freestyle. During the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’s Fire in the Booth freestyle, he appears to reference when he slapped the comedian in 2022.

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