DMV’s Own

The Cypher’s are always the most-anticipated moments for the BET Hip-Hop Awards and the DMV was well represented. PG County’s own IDK was featured in one of the freestyle sessions at last night’s award show along with: Kash Doll NBA Star Iman Shumpert Travis Thompson King Los It’s safe to say that every one of […]

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Though she is best known for her effortless vocals, singer Ari Lennox took time on Monday to address any of her social media followers who subscribe to anti-LGBTQ ideals. The Shea Butter Baby vocalist tweeted a series of thoughts in support of the LGBTQ community after an unknown situation prompted her to speak out. “I […]

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Gender reveals took over the timeline in a viral sensation that lasted longer than most. Bringing a child into the world is one of the greatest feelings one can experience, or so I’ve heard. Typically the internet is full of couples bursting everything from balloons to baseballs unleashing blue or pink confetti to indicate the […]

DMV Artists

With social media burning with opinions for the past few days thanks to a suspect Top 50 Rappers list having gone viral, Wale’s decided to douse the flames by interjecting himself into the G.O.A.T. debate. We mean might as well throw a pipe bomb into the crowd while they’re trying to contain a 5-alarm blaze, right? […]

Ari Lennox turns up in her new video for BMO. The song is her hit single from her released LP, Shea Butter Baby, and was inspired by visuals from Missy Elliott and Total. The singer’s clip and track pays homage to two artists. “This one of my favorite music videos ever,” she tweeted. Elliott responded, tweeting […]

YBN Cordae is currently buzzing right now. He just dropped his debut album The Lost Boy was named to XXL’s Freshman List, so what better way to close out the week by stopping Funk Flex’s radio show. While it wasn’t as entertaining as Tyler, the Creator’s visit, Cordae definitely impressed Hot 97’s OG radio personality. […]

Last week Jermaine Dupri found himself in the crosshairs of social media when he suggested that today’s female rappers are basically strippers with microphones. After getting called out by stars like Cardi B for his asinine comments, he went and launched a So So Def Female Cypher in an effort to calm criticism aimed at […]

DMV's Own

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The 12th edition of the XXL Freshman Class list has been released and the DMV is well represented on this year’s cover. The DMV’s own Rico Nasty and YBN Cordae both make the famed cover along with DaBaby, Megan Thee Stallion, Gunna, Comethazine, Tierra Whack, Lil Mosey, Roddy Rich, Blueface and YK Osiris.   Check […]

DMV Native Ari Lennox may not be a new name here but since her debut album “Shea Butter Baby” dropped, her name has become familiar to a lot more people worldwide. On Air Jordan sat down with Ari to catch us up on how life has been since her project was released. “The biggest change […]