Pop Smoke wasn't the pioneer of the rising hip-hop sub-genre known as Brooklyn drill music, but he is definitely responsible for helping push the fledgling brand of rap music into the mainstream. A ...
Pop Smoke's producer, Rico Beats, recently claimed in a series of text messages that the late Brooklyn rapper wouldn't have "approved 99 percent" of the music that was released after his death. Over ...
Pop Smoke’s manager Rico Beats recently suggested the rapper’s second posthumous album was on the way soon, and now the project’s release date has been announced. The follow-up to Shoot for the Stars, ...
It’s been a while since we received a posthumous Pop Smoke release, but the late rapper’s voice could be heard everywhere in years prior. Pop Smoke’s manager and producer Rico Beats was speaking with ...
Pop Smoke fans are bound to be disappointed if they expect any more music from the late New York rapper. Taken at just 20 years old, Pop Smoke put out only two mixtapes before his untimely death.
Pop Smoke's manager Rico Beats says the rapper's next posthumous project is 95% completed, according to an Instagram post. Beats shared an image of himself, Victor Victor CEO Steven Victor, and Pop ...
Four days before what would have been Pop Smoke’s 22nd birthday, the late Brooklyn rapper’s second posthumous album has been released. So, how does Faith compare to SFTSAMFM? What’s the best song?
Dua Lipa, Kanye West, Chris Brown and Pusha T are among the featured artists on a Frankenstein-ed but surprisingly substantial project. The posthumous album is, sadly, as much a part of the hip-hop ...
Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke had established himself as a major commercial force before his untimely death in February, and his posthumous debut studio album, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon, will ...
At the end of the title track of Pop Smoke’s posthumous LP “Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon,” there’s a lament that hits different on Fourth of July weekend in 2020. “Look at them young n— goin’ ...
Dua Lipa singing the words “You can’t say Pop without Smoke” was not on many 2021 bingo cards. Yet there it is on “Demeanor,” one of many posthumous collaborations on the slain Brooklyn rapper Pop ...
Let’s be clear: New York City is the birthplace of Hip Hop. For every legend who enjoyed decades of success, there are others whose careers ended far too soon. Some were chart-topping icons; others ...