Rap Radar

Russ talks a big game. And with two platinum singles and a gold album so far this year, the Atlanta native knows how to back it up. After months on the road, Russ is back in New York with a lot to get off his mind. In front of a live audience, the self-proclaimed DIY pioneer touches on his banner year, music idols, Joe Budden, industry plants, and more.

Original Pub date – Oct 19, 2017

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Russ talks a big game. And with two platinum singles and a gold album so far this year, the Atlanta native knows how to back it up. After months on the road, Russ is back in New York with a lot to get off his mind. In front of a live audience, the self-proclaimed DIY pioneer touches on his banner year, music idols, Joe Budden, industry plants, and more.

Original Pub date – Oct 19 , 2017

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Belly has an insatiable appetite. Sporting a leaner physique, the Canadian MC plans to eat MCs and critics with his Boi-1da produced project, Mumble Rap. In the meanwhile, he's enjoying the success of his estrogen fueled single, "P.O.P." Here, the XO songwriter speak on his new offering, penning songs for Beyoncé, The Weeknd, Canadian dominance and more!

Original Publication Date: Oct 6, 2017

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A$AP Twelvyy knows good things come to those that wait. And after witnessing the rise of A$AP members, Rocky and Ferg, the Bronx native finally got his shot with his debut album, 12. Inspired by his hometown, 12 chronicles Twelvyy's upbringing while revisiting sounds from the city's dominant years. Here, Twelvyy speaks on his music, influences, A$AP Yams, branding and more!

Original Pub date – Aug 17, 2017

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Bun B, where have you been?! After a lengthy hiatus from the rap scene, the Trill OG is back with his new fiery return single, "GameTime," an upcoming EP and LP on the way. In a candid conversation, Bun speaks on his personal battles with depression, the loss of Pimp C, classic songs like Jay-Z's "Big Pimpin" and UGK's featuring OutKast "International Players Anthem" and so much more.

Original Pub date – Aug 15 2017

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J.I.D. is having a great rookie season. Earlier this year, the East Atlanta product signed to J.Cole's Dreamville label. Shortly after, he released his acclaimed debut, The Never Story. Since then, he's served as supporting act for Cole's nationwide, 4 Your Eyez Only tour. Before taking the stage at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, J.I.D. talks about his come-up, tour life, Dame Dash, Kendrick Lamar, Leonardo DiCaprio and more.

Original Pub date – Aug 9, 2017

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Irv Gotti's murdering the game again. After ruling the airwaves in the early 2000s, the Murder Inc. boss has returned with his hit television series, TALES. But music still masters and this spring, he relaunched his storied label with 300 Entertainment. Here, Gotti talks about his new show, production, former artists, and more!

Original Pub Date - August 4, 2017

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N.O.R.E. isn't banned from TV anymore. Alongside partner DJ EFN, the duo have turned their Drink Champs podcast into one of the most successful programs on REVOLT. N.O. has also expanded his brand with cooking show on yet to be announced network. Months after celebrating the 20th anniversary of his landmark album, The War Report, N.O.R.E. talks about his new ventures, JAY-Z, classic material, and more.

Original Pub date - August 1, 2017

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Vic Mensa's got a story to tell. But instead of putting it in a book, the Chicago rapper is waxing poetic on his debut album, The Autobiography. Featuring collaborations from rap heavyweights No ID and Pharrell, Vic logs accounts of love, death, and everything in between. Here, the Roc Nation rookie speaks on his creative process, former relationships, studio sessions and more.

Original Publication Date: July 28, 2018

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Cardi B's already a legend in two games. After conquering reality television and social media, the Bronx native has taken her talents to Atlantic Records. Following two celebrated mixtape releases, she recently struck gold with her chart setting single, "Bodak Yellow". Here Cardi, talks about wanting respect, rap stardom, and more!

Original Publication Date: July 14, 2017

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