Rick Ross’s “Thug Cry” is a mellow, meditative song from Ross’s not-great new album Mastermind, and its new video, from longtime Ross associate DRE Films, intercuts footage of Ross and Wayne rapping with a larger story. Wood Harris, best known as Avon Barksdale on The Wire, plays a convict just getting out...

DJ Khaled has been an A-list rap fixture for the better part of a decade, even though he doesn’t really do anything except yell. I have no idea how he keeps lining up big stars for his songs, but he keeps doing it, and now he’s done it again. “They Don’t Love You No More” [...]

Rick Ross is often on a mission to prove not only the magnitude of his richness but just how fantastic it is to have said magnitude of richness. In his new video for “Rich Is Gangsta,” we start off with an image of the Eiffel Tower before we’re treated to scenes of Ross decked out [...]

Sean Combs is just fun to watch. The rapper, who recently reverted to Puff Daddy form after years as Diddy, just came back roaring with his ridiculous and overblown new Rick Ross/French Montana collab “Big Homie.” And now we get the video, wherein he struts through liquor stores and Waffle Houses while trailing a serious [...]

Because he can’t help but stoke the fuels of Twitter snark every few weeks, the man known to the government as Sean Combs (and to beloved former Stereogummer Amrit Singh as “boss”) has changed his name from Diddy back to classic-era Puff Daddy. And the rechristened Puff is working on a new album called Money [...]