Joey Bada$$‘ debut LP is on its way, and B4DA$$ needs to be on your radar. Let “Big Dusty” prove my point. One week ago, Joey Bada$$ unveiled his brand new, 5-minute single that we’ve spun countless times since. The 19-year-old, NY-based emcee is on a roll following various mixtapes and work with his Pro […]
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Aquaman Has Been Cast For ‘Batman V. Superman: Dawn Of Justice’
June 14th, 2014 
James Shotwell Ever since word first broke that DC was planning to use Batman V Superman as a way to kick off a series of films that would include the big screen debut of the Justice League fans have been curious as to whether or not Aquaman would be included in the cast. Today, we learned not […]
Kid Cudi To Star In And Score Upcoming Borderline Films Production
May 9th, 2014 Kyle Florence Few will deny that Scott Mescudi, better known under the moniker Kid Cudi, is a talented individual. Since exploding into the mainstream with 2009’s Man on the Moon: The End of Day, the 30-year-old rapper has gone from a mixtape mainstay to a household name. However, in the near future, the Cleveland native will be […]
UTG EXPERIENCE: RiFF RaFF’s ‘Neon Icon’ Tour (4/21/14)
April 23rd, 2014 Derek Scancarelli It’s almost midnight and RiFF RaFF just exited the stage at Irving Plaza. Blunt smoke is filling the green room as he finishes taking photos with VIP meet and greet winners. Just when he thought it was over, he’s approached by a group of people who didn’t exactly fit the expected demographic for one of […]
Mark Wahlberg to Receive MTV Generation Award
March 10th, 2014 Rebecca Docter Mark Wahlberg, famed actor and producer of the hit television show Entourage is set to receive the Generation Award at the 2014 MTV Movie Awards. The cast of Entourage will present the award to Wahlberg, whose life the show was based on. “Mark Wahlberg is the definition of a modern day Renaissance Man: from Dirk Diggler […]
Charli XCX can’t get enough, releases video for “SuperLove”
September 26th, 2013 Tyler Hanan In the venn diagram of the music world, the circle labeled “popular” and the one labeled “hip/trendy/cool” are overlapping more than ever, creating an ever-expanding union in which burgeoning pop stars can be loved by both the elite and the general populace. Charli XCX is clearly one of these artists, along with the likes of Lorde and Icona Pop […]
Billy Bob Thornton Talks ‘Bad Santa 2’ Progress
September 9th, 2013 James Shotwell Actor Billy Bob Thornton has taken on many unique rolls in his career. If this were the mid-2000s one might argue he would never outlive the glory of Sling Blade, but time has proven another wholly original title is the work that may outlive even the man himself. Bad Santa arrived in 2003 with a […]
Kanye West’s Kazakhstan Performance Wasn’t “Very Nice”
September 4th, 2013 Derek Scancarelli No, Kanye, not everyone from Kazakhstan is as nice or friendly as Borat, although that may be a hard thing to judge when you’re only seeing dollar signs. The internet has been outspoken today, letting Mr. West know that it wasn’t “very nice” when he performed a private show for the president of Kazakhstan’s grandson’s […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Empire State
September 1st, 2013 Grace Duffy Film: Empire State Starring: Liam Hemsworth, Dwayne Johnson, Michael Angarano Directed by: Dito Montiel I absolutely guarantee you that reading a liveblog of this movie would be far more entertaining than watching the film itself. Liam Hemsworth may have gotten notions after The Expendables 2, but any empathy incurred by his speedy dispatch in that […]
2 Chainz Arrested In Oklahoma After Standoff With Police
August 23rd, 2013 Kriston McConnell 2 Chainz is currently on tour in the US with fellow rapper Lil Wayne. According to 2 Chainz, his bus was pulled over by police due to a broken tail light. When cops asked the driver to exit the bus because there was “evidence of drug use” 2 Chainz and his entourage locked the doors […]
WATCH: Drake’s ‘Nothing Was the Same’ Trailer
June 23rd, 2013 Nina Corcoran In less than three months, Drake’s new album, Nothing Was the Same, will finally be released. To promote the record, he’s posted a rather entertaining trailer where he opens up a package, finds his 2012 Grammy (which he won for Best Rap Album with last year’s Take Care), and immediately takes a shot out of it. The […]
Footage Of 2 Chainz Being Robbed At Gunpoint Surfaces Online
June 13th, 2013 James Shotwell So much for those attempts to deny everything, eh 2 Chainz? Earlier this week, the hip hop community was rocked with the news that 2 Chainz had been robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco. News of the event broke in the middle of the night, and by the time most sites got around to reporting […]