The Rap Report

Today on The Rap Report: News Alpo was murdered Verzuz did its first Iconz concert, featuring reggae artist Battle Cat  Jay-Z and LL Cool J were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Jay-Z thanked Dame during his speech so now Dame wants to end the drama Eminem performed LL's Rock the Bells URL had the Til Death Do Us Part battle, celebrating for Drake's birthday Fetty Wap arrested for drug charges Music Che Noir - Hunger Games ft Ransom, 38 Spesh RJ Payne - Hellz Fury ft Royce and Rah Digga Curren$y - World Is Ours Reason, Wale, and Benny The Butcher - No More, No Less: Demo 1 Big Sean and Hit-Boy - What You Expect

aka Depressed Legs, aka Keep the Shrutes Happy Today on The Rap Report: News MC War's New World Order III battle event including Vado vs Saigon The Rza and LeBron James start a Calm sponsorship An Aftermath "takeover" is coming, with new music from Snoop, Dre, and Mt Westmore KRS-One vz Big Daddy Kane happened and hip-hop won Music Wale - Down South (Chopped and Screwed) ft Yella Beezy & Maxo Kream Masego - Garden Party ft Big Boi and JID Icewear Vezzo - Ghetto Ice ft Rio Da Yung OG (old, from dec 2020) Arsonal the Rebel - Big Jersey Vince Staples - Vince Staples Stalley - Gone, Baby Gone Maxo Kream - Weight of the World

You Can Only Dress Up A Pug But So Much For A Date Today on The Rap Report: News MC Wars New World Order battle Common opened a studio in a prison Black Thought starring in a musical where he composed and wrote lyrics Jay-z produced the Black Western The Harder They Fall that’s coming to Netflix 10/22 2021 BET Hip-Hop Awards Big Daddy Kane vz KRS-ONE Q-Tip lost a high-school battle to ODB Music  Singles Pooh Shiesty - Back in Blood ft Lil Durk DJ Khaled - Every Chance I Get ft Lil Baby and Lil Durk EPs/LPs Lil Wayne and Rich The Kid - Trust Fund Babies Westside Gunn - Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Side B Meek Mill - Expensive Pain

Today on The Rap Report: We complain about Common's "new" album and give further thoughts of Drake and Kanye's latest albums 12:51 The show actually "starts" Nikki Minaj accused of witness tampering and harassment by Kenneth Petty’s sexual assault victim Karen Civil accused of scamming and shadiness Hip-Hop labels (QC, Empire, and TDE) embraces new Riff app Fugees start a reunion tour for the 25th anniversary of The Score Fat Joe verzuz Ja Rule happened, JD verzuz Puff is next? Scarface doing much better after receiving kidney from son Music Common - A Beautiful Revolution Pt 2 Gift of Gab - Finding Inspiration Somehow Baby Keem - The Melodic Blue

Today, The Rap Report: RIP Michael K Williams, Drake goes at Swizz Beatz on Certified Lover Boy, and 40 explains why R Kelly is credited on Drake's new song, TSU. In new music, we discussed Kanye's Donda and Drake's Certified Lover Boy albums.

Today on The Rap Report: Future plans to do a benefit concert for Haiti after it's devastating hurricane, Drake and Kanye's beef heats up again, and Kendrick Lamar's upcoming album will be his last on TDE. Music discussed: Benny The Butcher - Pyrex Picasso Boldy James - Bo Jackson Asher Roth - GEV3-Piece Tsu Surf - Until Further Notice

Today on The Rap Report, DaBaby loses DaMoney, gives DaApology, and then deletes it, The Lox Verzuz Dipset, and De La Soul's music will finally be available for streaming soon! Reasonable shouts: Dave East - Hoffa Album reviews: Isaiah Rashad - The House is Burning Nas - King's Disease II

Today, on the Rap Report: DaBaby, trying valiantly to get canceled, gets homophobic at Rolling Loud, performs Cash Shit, brings out Tory Lanez, doubles down on not fucking with gay people, loses clothing deal. Some new albums are coming in August from people we've never heard of, and Kanye. Wack100 did an interview with Tekashi on DJ Akademiks podcast, Mysonne was NOT a fan. Music discussed: Singles Isaiah Rashad - Runnin 4rm Da Law ft Schoolboy Q Albums/EPs Styles P - Ghosting OMB Bloodbath - Blood Sample IDK - USEE4YOURSELF

Fuck The Dare Bear, Fuck The War on Drugs, Invite Myself to her Throat, Hard on the Throat Today, on The Rap Report: A Tribe Called Quest sells the royalties for their first five albums as an NFT, for...$85k? The BET Awards happened. Queen Latifah won a Lifetime Achievement Award and had a great tribute, as did DMX. Also, people won awards. Music: Singles Coi Leray - At The Top ft Kodak Black Rico Nasty - Magic Albums Tyler, The Creator - Call Me If You Get Lost

Go watch Harlem Nights Today on The Rap Report: DMX will be honored at 2021 BET Awards, Dame Dash is trying to sell either his stake in Roc-A-Fella or an NFT of Reasonable Doubt, so they sued him, and Megan Thee Stallion ends her working relationship with DaBaby over his song with Tory Lanez and an alleged retweet glitch (eyeroll emoji). New music discussed: Singles Gucci Mane - Posse on Bouldercrest ft Pooh Shiesty and Sir Mix-A-Lot Tyler, The Creator - Lumberjack Vince Staples - LAW OF AVERAGES Isaiah Rashad - Headshots (4r Da locals) Albums Ransom - Se7en (Knowledge's thoughts)

Whistle While You try to Twerk Today on The Rap Report: Shock G's cause of death, Meek Mill supporting a sentencing reform bill in Virginia, a trash-ass Atlanta Mt. Rushmore, and XXL's 2021 Freshman list. Music discussed: Singles: Lou Williams - Big Tuh ft 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne Juicy J - Take it ft Lord Infamous and Rico Nasty Megan Thee Stallion - Thot Shit Albums: Peter Rosenberg - Real Late Migos - Culture III Ransom - Se7en    

Today on The Rap Report: Drake sleeps on a $400k horse hair and stingray mattress, Def Jam hired Snoop Dogg as an A&R executive, and Goldlink is beefing with Sheck Wes (who knew?) New music: Singles: Royce da 5'9 - Greed ft Ransom Albums: DMX - Exodus Lloyd Banks - The Course of the Inevitable

Today on The Rap Report: Juvenile cusses out Young Buck on VladTV and Royce da 5'9 renews calls to remove Vlad from hip-hop. And Juvenile is making...furniture??? Pusha T wants to write ... children’s books??? Nas resigns to Sony through their imprint, The Orchard, brings Mass Appeal with him. Mass Appeal still makes music??? Charlamagne and Kwame Brown are/were beefing The 2021 Billboard Awards Reasonable Doubts and Shouts: DMX - Hood Blues ft Westside, Conway, and Benny Migos - Straightenin A brief update to our thoughts on J Cole's album Young MA - Off The Yak Benny the Butcher and 38 Spesh - Trust the Sopranos

Today on The Rap Report: Maino screams on B Dot about journalism vs friendship, Nicki Minaj officially releases Beam Me Up Scotty (her first mixtape), more Joe Budden Podcast drama, and Isaiah Rashad has a new album coming that might have a new sonic direction... New music discussed: J Cole - The Offseason 21 Savage - Spiral

Today on The Rap Report, Kodak Black pleads guilty to sexual assault but claims he didn't do it, Cash Money makes $20-30 million a year off its masters, and Phife Dawg has a posthumous album coming & it sounds like it will be dope! Reasonable Shouts and Doubts: Phife Dawg - French Kiss Deux and Nutshell Pt 2 with Redman and Busta Rhymes DJ Khaled - Khaled Khaled Czarface and MF DOOM - Super What? J Cole - interlude Isaiah Rashad ft Duke Deuce - Lay Wit Ya Benny The Butcher ft Che Noir and Klass Murda - Love Left 21 Savage - Spiral And there's a half hour at the end where we react to the news of the Joe Budden Podcast's implosion. We were dealing with incomplete information there so we're probably wrong about some things *shrug*

Today, on The Rap Report: RIP Shock G, Megan Thee Stallion takes a break from music, Logic unretires (eyeroll emoji), Lil Kim has a tell-all book coming, Chad Ochocinco wants to start battling, Lil Mosey is charged with rape, and Rory and Mal rejoin the The Joe Budden Podcast. New music discussed: Logic and Madlib - Mars Only Pt 3 IDK ft Offset - Shoot My Shot OTM Frenchyy - Touchdown Masked Wolf - Astronaut in the Ocean Cordae - Just Until EP Thanks for listening! Share this!

Today on The Rap Report: RIP to DMX and Black Rob, Baby Blue was shot during a robbery, Benny the Butcher's rap inspirations, Jim Jones' criticism of the hip-hop industry, and Migos' huge influence on hip-hop. Reasonable Shouts/Doubts: Freddie Gibbs - Big Boss Rabbit Maxo Kream - Dropout ft OMB Bloodbath Snoop Dogg - From the Streets to the Suites Brockhampton - New Light, New Machine Silvan Lacue - Young Silvan EP. 2 Benny the Butcher - Plugs I Met 2 with Harry Fraud Conway the Machine - La Maquina

On today's episode of The Rap Report: DMX is hospitalized, Youtube doesn't censor YG video, Quavo and Saweetie's elevator incident, Lil Nas X's Montero video, and new music from Benny The Butcher, Reason, and Chika. Please share this episode if you liked it!

Today on The Rap Report: Kanye recreated 90s beats to hone his skills, new singles from Pop Smoke, Charm La'Donna, and Noname, and we review Jim Jones and Harry Fraud's album: The Fraud Department. If you enjoyed this show, please share it!

Today, on The Rap Report: The Grammy nominations happened last month, and Bobby Shmurda was released from prison. We also discuss new music from Jim Jones & Harry Fraud, JID, Lil Yachty and Kodak Black, Young Dolph and Key Glock, Blood Orange ft Project Pat & Gangsta Boo, and Nas - EPMD. And we reviewed Nu Jersey Twork's Jerusalem. Thanks for supporting. Share the show!