Fans of Capcom’s illustrious Street Fighter franchise and Nicki Minaj’s 2018 single “Chun Li,” named after the video game’s iconic leading woman, had to find humor in the Queens-raised rapper’s mid-song taunt, “They need rappers like me, so they can get on their fucking keyboards, and …
Welcome to Morning Bars, the daily series where we compile the news that matters to hip-hop fans so you can stay in-the-know without much digging. Enjoy, and you’re welcome. Anderson .Paak drops Ventura album. Beast Coast drops “Coast/Clear.” Smokepurpp drops “Remember Me.” 070 Shake drops …
Good music is startling music. Good music grips you and makes you gasp in new ways, it brings you to a new and unexpected place. Good music has an element of surprise and shock—that’s the high we chase from release to release. With a quarter of the year gone, we asked DJBooth’s Managing …