How SoundCloud won over Billie Eilish, Post Malone, Lil Nas X — and true music fans

How SoundCloud won over Billie Eilish, Post Malone, Lil Nas X — and true music fans

Earlier this year, several hugely popular rappers — Lil Nas X, Lil Yachty, and Kid Laroi — each took to SoundCloud to release exclusive tracks that can only be listened to on the streaming platform. “Lil NAS X, unbeknownst to his label Columbia, unbeknownst to his management and unbeknownst to us, posted three exclusive tracks … Read more

‘Hurt’ Lil Wayne reflects on Super Bowl 2025 halftime show going to Kendrick Lamar: ‘It broke me’

‘Hurt’ Lil Wayne reflects on Super Bowl 2025 halftime show going to Kendrick Lamar: ‘It broke me’

Lil Wayne is big-time bummed. The rap superstar had been actively campaigning to headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show in his native New Orleans. But instead, it was announced last Sunday that another hip-hop giant, Kendrick Lamar, would be running the biggest stage in the game on Feb. 9 at the Caesars Superdome. “I … Read more

Rapper Lil Baby arrested in Las Vegas on gun charge

Rapper Lil Baby arrested in Las Vegas on gun charge

Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Baby was arrested on the Las Vegas Strip after cops accused him of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. The 29-year-old rapper, whose real name is Dominique Jones, was taken into custody early Monday and booked in Clark County Detention Center on suspicion of carrying a concealed weapon without a … Read more

Antonio Brown and Lil’ Kim fuel romance buzz after flirty interaction

Antonio Brown and Lil’ Kim fuel romance buzz after flirty interaction

Ex-NFL receiver Antonio Brown got cozy with rapper Lil’ Kim over the weekend, according to newly shared social media posts of the flirty moment. In a clip posted Wednesday on Brown’s Instagram page, the seven-time Pro Bowler can be seen touching the performer, who danced in front of a crowd with a mic in hand … Read more

Ex-con rapper who worked with Lil Wayne and Gucci Mane must get future lyrics approved by judge to match ‘goals of rehab’

Ex-con rapper who worked with Lil Wayne and Gucci Mane must get future lyrics approved by judge to match ‘goals of rehab’

An ex-con rapper who’s worked with everyone from Lil Wayne to Gucci Mane has been ordered to submit his future songs to a judge before release to make sure they match his “goals of rehabilitation.” BG, a k a Christopher Dorsey, of Louisiana, was arrested in March after performing in Las Vegas with rapper Boosie, … Read more

What do last-minute Roots Picnic tickets cost to see Lil Wayne, Nas?

What do last-minute Roots Picnic tickets cost to see Lil Wayne, Nas?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. The Roots know music. And on June 1-2, the beloved 12-piece Hip-Hop outfit will show off their exquisite taste with their annual curated Roots Picnic Festival at their … Read more

How much are tickets to see Drake and Lil Wayne at the Prudential Center?

How much are tickets to see Drake and Lil Wayne at the Prudential Center?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It was all a blur. Following a busy year on the road, Drake will conclude his ‘It’s All A Blur, Big As The What? Tour’ at Newark, NJ’s … Read more

How much are tickets to see Drake and Lil Wayne at UBS Arena?

How much are tickets to see Drake and Lil Wayne at UBS Arena?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. After nearly a year on the road, Drake is nearing the end of his run. Before the ‘It’s All a Blur, Big As the What? Tour’ officially wraps, Champagne … Read more

Drake and Lil Wayne announce 2 shows at NJ’s Prudential Center. Get tickets

Drake and Lil Wayne announce 2 shows at NJ’s Prudential Center. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Drake is going out with a bang. The Hip-Hop superstar, currently on his ‘Big as the What? Tour’ with J. Cole, just announced he’s going to conclude the … Read more

Lil Wayne elaborates on accusations of Lakers treating him ‘like s–t’

Lil Wayne elaborates on accusations of  Lakers treating him ‘like s–t’

Lil Wayne felt unwelcome at Thursday night’s Lakers game. The rapper was in attendance at Crypto.com Arena for the Lakers’ 134-131 overtime win over the Wizards but left with a sour taste in his mouth. “Wow! Got treated like s–t at the Laker game just now but I figured they’d do me that sooner or … Read more

Lil Jon says Justin Bieber ‘wasn’t ready’ for ‘responsibility’ of Super Bowl halftime show

Lil Jon says Justin Bieber ‘wasn’t ready’ for ‘responsibility’ of Super Bowl halftime show

Turned down for what? Lil Jon revealed the reason Justin Bieber did not perform during Usher’s Super Bowl halftime show amidst fan speculation and anticipated that the “Baby” singer would join his longtime mentor and collaborator on stage. “We wanted to put Justin in the show, so we had the idea of doing a version … Read more

Why Dave Burd, aka rapper Lil Dicky, is taking an ‘extended break’ from FX comedy

Why Dave Burd, aka rapper Lil Dicky, is taking an ‘extended break’ from FX comedy

This Burd has flown … for now. Dave Burd, aka rapper Lil Dicky, who stars in the FX comedy series “Dave,” is taking an “extended break” from the series. “After some back and forth, there are no current plans for a fourth season of ‘Dave’ right now, as Dave Burd has decided to take an extended break … Read more

‘Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero’ Review: A Hip-Hop Trailblazer

‘Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero’ Review: A Hip-Hop Trailblazer

To watch the singer-rapper Lil Nas X in the documentary “Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero” is to witness a Black queer man embody a power that still feels very new. Directed by Carlos López Estrada (“Raya and the Last Dragon”) and Zac Manuel, this film, streaming on Max, is historically important given its subject’s … Read more

Lil Nas X’s acceptance letter is fake, Liberty University confirms

Lil Nas X’s acceptance letter is fake, Liberty University confirms

He has a PhD in trolling his fans. Liberty University confirmed Friday that Lil Nas X, born Montero Hill, would not be attending the college after posting what appeared to be an acceptance letter on his Instagram last week. “We can confirm that Liberty University did not issue the Montero Hill acceptance letter posted yesterday … Read more

Lil Wayne sued by former bodyguard for assault and battery over alleged gun threat

Lil Wayne sued by former bodyguard for assault and battery over alleged gun threat

Lil Wayne is being sued by one of his former bodyguards after the rapper allegedly threatened him with an assault rifle and then punched him in the head at the musician’s Hidden Hills, Calif., residence two years ago. In legal documents obtained by The Blast, Carlos Christian accused the “Lollipop” singer of assault and inflicting … Read more

What do the cheapest Lil Uzi Vert ‘Pink Tape Tour’ tickets cost?

What do the cheapest Lil Uzi Vert ‘Pink Tape Tour’ tickets cost?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Lil Uzi Vert made headlines this week when they announced they’re not performing at the 2024 Rolling Loud Music Festival. “I never said I was doing Rolling Loud,” … Read more

Ex-NFL stars Chad Johnson, Terrell Owens brag about ‘lil orgy’: 17 women, 12 hours

Ex-NFL stars Chad Johnson, Terrell Owens brag about ‘lil orgy’: 17 women, 12 hours

Some things are better left unsaid on the internet. Former NFL All-Pro receivers Chad Ochocinco Johnson and Terrell Owens revealed NSFW details about their past partying days together during an Instagram Live session, which was passed around on social media. Johnson and Owens, who played together briefly with the Bengals in 2010, recalled a trip … Read more

What do Powerhouse tickets cost to see Lil Uzi Vert, Ice Spice in NJ?

What do Powerhouse tickets cost to see Lil Uzi Vert, Ice Spice in NJ?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. The Jets and Giants aren’t the only heavyweights in New Jersey this weekend. On Saturday, Oct. 28, the annual Powerhouse 105.1 will swing its way into Newark, NJ’s … Read more

Lil Tay’s court battle with dad ‘has taken a toll on her mental well-being’: manager

Lil Tay’s court battle with dad ‘has taken a toll on her mental well-being’: manager

Lil Tay’s management is speaking out for the first time since the social media star’s bizarre death hoax and recent Los Angeles airport sighting. “We can confirm that the posts coming from her accounts this week are in fact her doing, and videos of her at the airport are real. In light of recent events, … Read more